Valentine’s Day in the City of Lights

A List of Top Attractions, Sights to Visit, and Restaurants in the City of Paris Perfect for Valentine’s Day!

For a wonderful Valentine’s Day in the romantic city of Paris, a visit to the breathtaking Notre-Dame Cathedral would be a great place to start. Couples can enjoy the experience of the Gothic art and detailed structures of the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral.

The famous Notre-Dame Cathedral is one of many incredible religious art structures to see in Paris. Whether you are spending Valentine’s Day with a loved one, a friend, or simply with the peace of mind of yourself, a visit to the Sacred Heart Basilica of MontMarte is another famous religious landmark to see. The beauty of its white castle architecture with white and ivory dome structures is both romantic and breathtaking. The interior is even more intricate with glittering gold ceilings and red and blue mosaic designs.

Paris is the perfect city for luxury shopping, beautiful art exhibit tours, and famous museum visits. The distinct French cuisine is something new and delicious for any couple to experience on Valentine’s Day in some of the most beautifully decorated restaurants and cafes.

If you haven’t seen it before, a drive or walk by in the 8^th district of Paris is highly recommended to see the famous structural landmark of Paris known as the Arc de Triomphe. The best way to see the Arc de Triomphe would be to visit the famous boulevard of luxury shopping, known as the Champs-Elysees.

The Champs- Elysees is a famous shopping boulevard in Paris where art and fashion meets luxury. The streets and shops are lined with scenic landscaping and architecture, leading up to the Arc de Triomphe. Shopping on the most beautiful boulevard in Paris would be a perfect activity for a Valentine’s Day, especially with the unique style boutiques and world-renowned designer stores such as the famous Louis Vuitton Paris!

A visit to the Musee du Louvre around sunset time is another romantic attraction to experience the famous art and design of the most significant museum landmark in Paris. A tour of the exterior and interior of the museum to see the history and art of Paris is most enlightening and breathtaking.

A visit to the Grand Hotel de Crillon to see the extravagant exterior and interior cultural designs is a great activity. The large, former residence is filled with beautiful structures of marble, detailed moldings, crystal chandeliers, and discrete luxury in the Heart of France.

Last but of course never the least, after dinner and dessert when the lights are brightest at night, a visit to see the Eiffel Tower is the most romantic way to end a perfect Valentine’s Day in the beautiful city of Paris. Enjoy the beautiful scenic greens surrounding the bright and romantic Eiffel Tower on Valentine’s Day with your loved one.

Where to dine with your Valentine? Bon Appetit!

Paris is filled with five-star restaurants where taste and style meets food and design. Many famous restaurants in Paris are among the most exquisite dining experiences in Europe.

Trip Advisor has listed the Top 10 restaurants to visit in Paris with excellent reviews. Only a few selected ones fit perfectly for a romantic Valentine’s Day in Paris! Each of these restaurants and café’s provide outstanding food and wine dining services, but all listed below have a different style and theme for whichever taste and mood you are in!

The Sourire Restaurant and Bar– A sociable and friendly place to eat

La Verasian- A small, warm setting for delicious food and wine

Bar Italia Brasserie– Intimate Italian and romantic style

Le Cinq– Exquisite and royalty style dining, very chiq!

Seb’on- A small café with amazing menu, perfect for lunch!

Le Jourdain– Stylish Parisian restaurant for intimate and delicious wine experience

Paris Picnic– A romantic outdoor dining experience on the water, perfect for two!

Bistrotters– A small restaurant for two to enjoy delicious French desserts!

Most of these famous restaurants in Paris are small and commonly known as the gems of Paris! Make sure to book reservations for Valentine’s Day in advance, shortly after booking your stay at one of the beautiful rentals with Handsome Properties International! Check out our Paris rentals here.