Here are twenty long and slow videos showcasing each arrondissement, alongside the podcast audio from our Paris Countdown series. This is a feast for the eyes and the ears!
Check them all out below – or scroll through our playlist on YouTube. This whole video series was sponsored by LivTours, find our more about their Paris tours here.
The first arrondissement: The Best of Paris
This video shows a walk through the Palais Royale, past the Louvre courtyards, and across the Pont Neuf to the Ile de la Cité. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the regal 1st arrondissement.
The second arrondissement: Centre Stage
This video shows a walk through the covered passages, around the Rue Montorgueil and into the Richelieu library. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the quirky 2nd arrondissement.
The third arrondissement: The New Marais
This video shows a walk from the National Archives through the Haut Marais to the Marché des Enfants Rouges. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the serene 3rd arrondissement.
The fourth arrondissement: The Old Marais
This video shows a walk from Notre Dame, across the Île Saint Louis, around the Peloton café and across to the Place des Vosges. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the stately 4th arrondissement.
The fifth arrondissement: Historic Paris
This video shows a walk from the Pantheon down to Shakespeare and Company bookstore. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the classical 5th arrondissement.
The sixth arrondissement: Classic Paris
This video shows a stroll around the Luxembourg Gardens. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the noble 6th arrondissement.
The seventh arrondissement: Paris When it Glitters
This video shows a walk along rue Cler and then down through the Champ de Mars to the Eiffel Tower. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the well-heeled 7th arrondissement.
The eighth arrondissement: The Most Elegant Part
This video shows a walk across the the Pont Alexandre III bridge and through the galleries and courtyard of the Petit Palais. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the chic 8th arrondissement.
The ninth arrondissement: A District of Note
This video shows a walk around the Opéra Garnier, into the Galleries Lafayette department store, ending on its famous roof terrace. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the graceful 9th arrondissement.
The tenth arrondissement: The Melting Pot
This video shows a walk down the rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis, exploring its delicious array of food shops and restaurants. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the multicultural 10th arrondissement.
The 11th arrondissement: The Cool Part of Town
This video shows a walk through the Bastille Markets aka the Marché Bastille Boulevard Richard Lenoir. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the deliciously fashionable 11th arrondissement.
The twelfth arrondissement: A District on the Move
This video shows a walk through the Marché d’Aligre and then onto the Coulée Verte. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the idyllic 12th arrondissement.
The thirteenth arrondissement: Hidden Gems
This video shows a walk through the Butte Aux Cailles neighborhood. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the easygoing 13th arrondissement.
The 14th arrondissement: The Surprise Package
This video shows a walk through the 14th arrondissement, starting on rue des Thermopyles, and then down to rue Daguerre, and finishing at the entrance to the Catacombs. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the tranquil 14th arrondissement.
The 15th arrondissement: The Overlooked District
This video shows a walk around the man-made island the Ile aux Cygnes. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the serene 15th arrondissement.
The 16th arrondissement: The Sweet Life
This video shows a walk down rue de Passy. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the sophisticated 16th arrondissement.
The 17th arrondissement: A Slice of Family Life
This video shows a walk through the Batignolles neighbourhood. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the lively 17th arrondissement.
The 18th arrondissement: Visiting Montmartre
This video shows a walk through the neighbourhood of Montmartre to the Basilica of Sacré-Coeur. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the charming 18th arrondissement.
The 19th arrondissement: City Life by the Water
This video shows a walk along the Canal de l’Ourcq. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the unconventional 19th arrondissement.
The 20th arrondissement: Bohemia Meets the World
This video shows a walk around the Père Lachaise Cemetery. Click here to check out the full blog post and for more information about everything we found in the restful 20th arrondissement.
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