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Practical information for disabled visitors

Useful services for disabled visitors to Paris.

Practical information for disabled visitors

You will find useful information here that will make your stay in Paris easier. To find adapted hotels, restaurants, cafes, museums, monuments, places to go, and accessible means of transport, see our file "Visiting Paris with a disability".

Covid-19 and Disability

Coronavirus: all the information in Paris for people with disabilities.

Personal travel assistance

Companies and services offering personal travel assistance to people in and around Paris.

Health in Paris

Hospitals, chemists, emergency numbers: health-related information.

Rental of medical equipment including wheelchairs

Where to rent medical equipment from: wheelchairs, walking frames, walking sticks, etc.

Rental of adapted cars and mobility scooters

Cars and mobility scooters rental companies with models adapted for disabled people in and around Paris.

Incoming travel agencies for disabled people

Incoming travel agencies offering trips to Paris adapted for disabled people.

Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau

Finding information about Paris and getting advice from the Paris tourist office.
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Tourist information points around Paris

Finding tourist information points outside Paris.

Free admission and reductions for disabled people

Free admission and reductions for disabled people and the person accompanying them at some tourist sites in and around Paris.

Free and adapted automatic public toilets in Paris

Free public, self-cleaning toilets accessible to disabled people, in Paris, known as ‘sanisettes’.

The French 'Tourisme & Handicap' State quality rating

The 'Tourisme & Handicap' mark, a guarantee of quality for disabled people.

Adapted places but not officially approved

Adapted tourist sites to disabled people but not officially approuved.

Regulations on 'accessibility'

Find out more about the French current regulations regarding accessibility.