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Budget & Money-Saving Guide
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Paris
France
Budget & Money-Saving Guide

Paris, France

Paris Budget & Money-Saving Guide: See more of Paris. Spend less.

Know what a day really costs before you book, and where your money is worth spending — so you can relax instead of checking your banking app.

  • What a day really costs, laid out before you book
  • 26 free and cheap things to do: Musée Carnavalet · Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris · Père Lachaise Cemetery
  • Money-saving tips for getting around, sleeping and eating

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Built from the research behind opentravelguide.com · Updated October 2026

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Get all 5 Paris guides — the plans, the food, the kids and the budget — for $79. That's $51 less than buying them one by one.

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Named in the Paris budget guide

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  • Comprehensive Budget Breakdown
  • Free & Cheap Activities
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  • Comprehensive Budget Breakdown
  • Free & Cheap Activities

A sample of what the guide names, taken word for word from the guide.

Free & cheap picks covered

  • Musée Carnavalet
  • Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris
  • Père Lachaise Cemetery
  • Trocadéro Esplanade
  • Seine Riverside Walk
  • Jardin du Palais-Royal
  • Coulée Verte René-Dumont
  • Bois de Vincennes
  • +18 more

Money-saving topics

  • Generator Paris
  • St Christopher's Inn Canal
  • MIJE Maubuisson
  • Les Piaules
  • Aloha Hostel
  • Woodstock Hostel
  • Plug-Inn Hostel
  • MIJE Fauconnier

Day by day

Your days in Paris

  1. Day 1Île de la Cité and the Grands Boulevards
  2. Day 2Montmartre and the Impressionists
  3. Day 3Left Bank gardens and the Marais

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  3. 3Use it offline or print it

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All Paris guides

Each guide covers a different part of the trip. Prices are what you pay today.

GuideBest forInsidePrice
7-Day ItineraryA full week, planned7 days planned · 26 scheduled stops$34
3-Day Weekend ItineraryA long weekend3 days planned · 11 scheduled stops$24
Family Travel GuideTravelling with kids29 family attractions · 5 family stays$29
Food & Restaurant GuideEating well10 local dishes · 17 places to eat$24
Budget & Money-Saving Guide ViewingSpending less26 free & cheap picks$19
Complete BundleEverything, for lessAll 5 guides$79saves $51

What's inside

Everything in this guide

See everything in this guide

Everything in this edition, last updated October 2026.

Also in the guide

  • Welcome to Budget Travel in Paris

    Best Time for Value

  • Comprehensive Budget Breakdown

  • Money-Saving Strategies

    Top Money-Saving Tips · Transportation Savings · Budget Accommodation · Best Budget Neighborhoods

  • Free & Cheap Activities

    Completely Free Activities · Cheap Eats

  • Where to Splurge vs Save

  • 3-Day Budget Trip to Paris

  • Free Self-Guided Walking Tours

    Île de la Cité and Latin Quarter Medieval Paris Walk · Le Marais and Île Saint-Louis Tasting Walk · Louvre to Orsay Art Walk

  • Managing Your Money

Questions

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What exactly do I get?+

A PDF. It's ready to download the moment payment completes, and we email you the link too.

Why pay when the website is free?+

It's built from the same research as the free Paris pages. The website is for browsing by topic; this guide does the planning for you, with everything in order in one document you can use offline on the trip.

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Can I use it on my phone without a connection?+

Yes. Once downloaded, the PDF opens in any PDF reader on a phone, tablet or computer with no connection needed, and it prints cleanly if you prefer paper.

How current is it?+

This edition was last updated in October 2026. Opening hours, prices and transport schedules change, so confirm anything time-sensitive before you rely on it.

What if it is not what I needed?+

Every guide is covered by a 30-day money-back guarantee. Request a refund within 30 days of purchase.

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Is this guide included in the bundle?+

Yes. The Paris Complete Bundle contains this guide and the other four, as the same PDFs sold individually.

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