Discover twice the city in half the time with our expert team of travel writers who share what you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Paris.

Imagine a place where old world bistros look out onto architectural stunners, and artistic masterpieces are just moments from bustling artisan markets. Every must-see spot in this guide comes straight from travellers and locals who have visited the Louvre at night, shopped for foodie delights on rue Montorgueil, and watched a jazz concert at Caveau de la Hachette. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time!

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Paris travel guide. Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1-7 days including:

• Easy-to-use design so you can navigate Paris effortlessly
• Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
• Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of our picks top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
• Inspiring photography and detailed maps including a pull-out map of Paris
• Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and highlight unique experiences on each trail
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Eiffel Tower, to Palais Garnier, and Notre Dame
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travel
• Covers: Eiffel Tower & Western Paris; Champs-Elysées & Grands Boulevards; Louvre & Les Halles; Montmartre & Northern Paris; Le Marais; Bastille & Eastern Paris; The Islands; Latin Quarter; St-Germain & Les Invalides

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Paris.