Historic buildings, famous sights and the most beautiful parks: you will never get bored in Paris. Fortunately, the city of love is within easy and quick reach of the Netherlands. Thalys races from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord Staion in 3.18 hours, no less than 10 times a day. So, you will have plenty of time for an unforgettable city break!
Running from hotspot to highlight in Paris, you are bound to be out of breath in a few hours. Climbing the Eiffel Tower, shopping on the Champs-Elysées and seeing Sacre Coeur is just the beginning of your city break. Have a rest in the beautiful Jardin du Luxembourg and then get going again!
Not in a rush on your city trip? Give your feet a well-deserved rest and take a cruise on the Seine. You will see highlights such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame and the Louvre from a completely different viewpoint. Recommended: take a boat trip in the evening and enjoy all the illuminated landmarks of Paris.
You cannot miss out on a touch of culture during your city trip to in the city of art and fashion. Admire the Mona Lisa at the Louvre, learn all about fashion at Palais Galliera and be sure to visit the Musée du quai Branly and the Fragonard perfume museum.
You will get discount with your Thalys ticket.
Whether you are a fan of fine dining or prefer to enjoy a delicious macaron with your coffee on a city trip, there is no shortage of things to try in Paris. The French capital is bursting with patisserie shops, bistros and restaurants. Wandering through the narrow alleys of a nice neighbourhood, you will find one at every corner!
Finished admiring the city, climbing the Eiffel Tower and taking a boat cruise on the Seine? Then treat yourself to Disneyland Paris. This is a great way to end your city trip, especially when travelling with children. Thalys will drop you off at the gates of the amusement park!
Arriving from the Netherlands, you will arrive at Gare du Nord Station. Gare du Nord is centrally located in Paris, in the tenth arrondissement, not far from Gare l' Est station. From Gare du Nord station, you can easily reach the other stations in Paris by metro.
There is more than the Eiffel Tower. Just stroll along the left bank of the Seine with outdoor cafés where they play board games.
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