What to do in Orly

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Orly Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Disneyland® Paris

A visit to Disneyland® Paris is perfect for families. This well-known theme park inspires the imagination, fulfilling dreams for kids of all ages. It’s also a very enjoyable spot for honeymooners, retirees, groups of friends; in fact, anyone. Join the fun at the more than 50 attractions, parades and shows of this much-loved spot, very conveniently located not far from Paris.
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CE547T Inside Disneyland park near Paris, France.. Image shot 2012. Exact date unknown.

2. Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower dominates the Paris skyline and forms an essential part of the heart-stopping Parisian panorama, viewable from the top of many of the city’s prominent landmarks. But there is no better view of the city than from the 276-metre high top floor observation area of the tower itself, where visitors can treat themselves to a glass of bubbly from the Champagne bar and toast their trip while feeling as though they are truly on top of the world.
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Eiffel Tower showing modern architecture and a garden

3. Louvre Museum

The Louvre offers 6 hectares of exhibition space housing some of the world’s most famous works of art. Visitors flock from around the globe, many drawn to the Louvre by the legendary Mona Lisa and other works including the marble statues of the Winged Victory of Samothrace and Venus de Milo. The Musée du Louvre - known to most simply as the Louvre – houses a vast collection of works with objects in the collections ranging in date from 5,000 B.C. to the 19th century.
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Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

4. Arc de Triomphe

Cutting an imposing figure at the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle, the Arc de Triomphe can be accessed from one of 12 tree-lined avenues, named after France’s military leaders, that radiate out to form a star. The most famous of these is the Champs-Elysées, with the Arc de Triomphe situated at its western end. Despite the near-constant stream of busy traffic, pedestrians are afforded plenty of space to wind in and out of the columns that form the base of this architectural masterpiece.
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Arc de Triomphe viewed up the Champs Elysees and a large french flag flying under the arch

5. Notre-Dame

Notre Dame sits on le Île de la Cité, one of two natural islands situated in the middle of the Seine. Construction on the awe inspiring building at the heart of the city began in 1163, and was commissioned by Bishop Maurice de Sully to replace the 4th century cathedral dedicated to St. Stephen. Work was completed in the 14th century with the installation of the huge flying buttresses.
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Notre Dame Cathedral featuring religious aspects, a city and a church or cathedral

6. Champs-Élysées

Walk along the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and gaze up at the imposing Arc de Triomphe. Discover the history behind the intricate carvings decorating it. Enjoy the walk along the boulevard and shop in the designer stores lining the road.
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Paris. Champs Elysees

7. Palais Garnier

Treat yourself to an evening of classical entertainment at the Paris Opera (Opéra National de Paris). Admire the handsome architecture and luxurious interiors of Palais Garnier, the home of this historic French opera company. Learn about the 300-year-old past of the Paris Opera via art collections, multimedia displays and museum exhibits.
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Palais Garnier which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

8. La Défense

Situated on the western outskirts of the city, La Defense is Europe's largest business district with over 3 million square metres of office and shopping space. This bustling premier site is located just outside the city’s 20 arrondissements, about 30 minutes on the Metro from the centre of Paris.
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Recommended things to do in Orly

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Disneyland® Paris

Disneyland® Paris

4/5(71 reviews)

Dreams come true with a trip to this beloved theme park. Find all the magic, excitement, thrills and joy you could ever wish for.

Disneyland® Paris
Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

4.5/5(332 reviews)

Gaze out over Paris from the top of its most important icon.

Eiffel Tower
Louvre Museum

Louvre Museum

4.5/5(249 reviews)

Spend the day wandering around the awe inspiring world-famous paintings, sculptures and decorative arts on offer at the Louvre.

Louvre Museum
Arc de Triomphe showing night scenes, a city and street scenes

Arc de Triomphe

4.5/5(319 reviews)

Stroll around the base of this triumphal arch, or climb to the top to enjoy some of the most coveted views in all of France.

Arc de Triomphe
Notre Dame Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Notre-Dame

4/5(276 reviews)

This 850-year old majestic gothic monument offers awe-inspiring French art and architecture and a tranquil atmosphere within.

Notre-Dame
Champs Elysees featuring heritage architecture, a city and signage

Champs-Élysées

4.5/5(101 reviews)

Sublime architectural sites and some of the best shopping in Paris ensure that you can happily spend a day or two exploring this famous street.

Champs-Élysées
Paris showing heritage elements, street scenes and a city

Palais Garnier

4.5/5(106 reviews)

Attend a performance, browse museum exhibits and marvel at the opulent design of one of the world’s most celebrated opera houses.

Palais Garnier
La Defense which includes modern architecture, a city and cbd

La Défense

La Defense is an exclusive urban development popular with business travellers, fashion lovers and visitors seeking a more contemporary Parisian experience.

La Défense
Stade de France

Stade de France

4/5(15 reviews)

Catch an event at Stade de France during your trip to Saint-Denis. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.

Stade de France

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orly worth visiting?
Orly offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Orly?
Once you've visited key attractions like Eiffel Tower and Palais Royal, spend the rest of your day experiencing Orly's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orly?
Eiffel Tower is one of the top tourist attractions in Orly and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Orly?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Paris Zoological Park, Museum of Fairground Arts and Aquarium Tropical with a three-day break in Orly. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Paris.
Is Orly a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Orly is a good place to see on foot. Wander between Theatre Jean Vilar and Belle Épine Shopping Centre. Then take a stroll around Quartier Centre-Ville, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Chevilly-Larue, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Orly with kids?
Deciding what to do in Orly with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Orly for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Orly, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Rue de Rivoli or Rue Cler.
Are there free things to do in Orly?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Orly. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Château de Sucy-en-Brie is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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