Things to Do in Paris for First Time Visitors, Episode 179
Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Annie Sargent
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 January 2018
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Join Us in France Travel Podcast
What are the best things to do in Paris for first time visitors? What are the must-see attractions? If you're looking for info on the best things to do in Paris, we can hook you up. You may also be wondering where to stay for your first time in Paris. We have our favorite magical neighborhoods, of course!
Because we're all on such tight schedules, some people wonder how many days are absolutely necessary? Well, it's Paris, stay as long as you can, but we explain why 4 nights is a minimum for people flying from North America.
And, Annie's hobby horse: What do you need to prepare in advance and what can you leave to chance? You need to know these things to make your first trip to Paris a great experience so you'll want to come back time and time again!
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| 0:00.0 | Before we start this episode about Paris, let me take a second to tell you that I now offer |
| 0:05.6 | audio tours of different Paris neighborhoods via a smartphone app called Voicemap. |
| 0:11.5 | I wish I could show all of my listeners around in person but unfortunately |
| 0:16.4 | there is not enough of me to go around so I hope you'll find taking me |
| 0:20.6 | around in your phone to be an acceptable compromise. |
| 0:24.1 | If you'd like to try a self-guided tour where I show you Paris and tell you some amazing |
| 0:29.4 | stories exactly where they happened, download the Voicemap app on your phone and look for |
| 0:35.7 | tours in Paris by Annie Sergeant. You can order tours through the app on your |
| 0:41.5 | phone but if you'd like to enjoy a special discount for |
| 0:44.7 | podcast listeners visit join us in France.com forward slash audio tours to order your |
| 0:51.4 | tour activation codes and I'll see you in Paris. |
| 0:57.0 | This is Join Us in France, episode 179. |
| 1:00.0 | Join us in France is the podcast where we talk about France, it's many quirks, its history, |
| 1:05.8 | its language and of course destinations in France you want to learn about because hopefully |
| 1:10.4 | you'll be visiting soon. On today's episode, Elis and I discuss 10 things to do in |
| 1:16.0 | Paris for first-time visitors and we share organizational tips that will make your |
| 1:21.5 | life easier. |
| 1:23.0 | And from experience, I can tell you that even people who have visited Paris before |
| 1:27.4 | need to learn how to get themselves organized for Paris, |
| 1:30.4 | because it's not the same as what you're used to at home. |
| 1:34.0 | The extra content for email subscribers this week is going to be |
| 1:38.0 | a Paris attraction map where you can see where all these things are |
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