Unexpected Paris

Paris has plenty of secret spots. Come and discover them!

Unique and unusual things to do as a family

Take a helicopter ride, water ski on the Seine, try sky diving ... Enjoy thrills and spills in Paris!

Alone or in a group, solve the biggest puzzles in Paris Escape Games!

In a horse-drawn carriage, a little train or a hot-air balloon, discover Paris in an offbeat way!

Selection of cultural sites with original themes.

The atypical nature of some of Paris’s monuments makes them unusual tourist sites

Formula E, a fancy dress ball in vintage outfits … here are some unusual events in Paris

Book unusual tours online and discover the Greater Paris region, off the beaten track.

Setting off on holiday? Break up your journey in one of Ile-de-France’s historical, natural and cultural sites

A hidden detail, a centuries-old treasure, a trompe-l’oeil decoration: Paris is full of unusual things to see.

Top spots in Paris to catch the attention of your Instagram community!