How to visit Paris on a budget

Paris is a must-see city, however it can be quite expensive if you're not careful. Here we provide some tips to help you visit Paris on a budget

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Museums 🏛️

You have different options to save some money on your museums visits. For istance if you are under the age of 26 and you are nationals of one of the 28 European countries and for teachers working in primary and secondary education in the French Ministry of Education, admission to the permanent collections of national museums and monuments is free.
Additionally, the 1st Sunday of every month it is likely that the museum that you want to visit is free.
In occasion of the european museum night, the city of Paris opens up it museums freely to the public for the night.
This event usaully falls on the third Saturday of May. You can find more info on the musem night in France here.
You can also get more general info on museums at this link.

Food 🥘

Les Bouillons
The Bouillon are traditional restaurants where you can experience local food at relatively cheap prices. Here is a list of some of those:

You can find the Bouillons mentioned above in this map

Walks 👣

Paris Eco Walks

Balades Paris Durable or Paris Eco Walks, are guided itineraries that were developed to accompany visitors into discovering neighbourhoods and areas with wild or managed nature. There is an app which is freely available with 27 of these tours. You can find more info here and you can download the app here.

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