Planning a Honeymoon in Paris France

Planning a Honeymoon in Paris France
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Are you in the process of planning your wedding? If so, you will soon reach the honeymoon planning stage. When you do, you may find yourself leaning towards Paris. Paris France is a great destination for honeymoons. After all, it is commonly referred to as the “City of Love.”

If you have selected Paris as your next honeymoon destination, there are some planning steps you need to take. These planning and preparation steps, are few of which are outlined below, can help to ensure you have a picture perfect honeymoon.

1 – Obtain Valid Passports

If you are travelling to Paris from the United States, a valid passport is required. You and your partner must have passports. Unfortunately, this is not always something that can be left until the last minute. It can take up to two months for you to receive your ordered passport, so do so early on. Don’t wait until the last minute to learn that you and your partner do not have the needed documents to enter France.

2 – Make Your Airline Reservations

The next step in planning a Paris honeymoon is to book your airline reservations. When doing so, try to be flexible with your travel dates and times. Many airlines charge less when you depart during the week. The cost of travel is slowly starting to decline, but the largest costs are associated with fees. Some online travel websites charge you the same amount in fees as they do for your airline tickets, so compare rates to find the best deals.

If travelling to Paris from the United States, a long flight is required. To prevent this flight from negatively impacting your honeymoon, opt for an overnight flight. An overnight flight allows you to rest and sleep on the way. When you arrive in Paris, you may need a few hours to adjust, but you should have most of the day to enjoy.

3 – Choose Your Overnight Accommodations Wisely

The next step in planning a Paris honeymoon involves making your overnight accommodation reservations. When doing so, you will notice many familiar hotels in Paris, including Marriott, Best Western, Hilton, and Holiday Inn. Yes, you may opt for these hotels, due to their familiarity, but you may miss an amazing opportunity. That opportunity is true Paris hotels, also known as luxury hotels.

In and around Paris, you have hundreds of hotels and resorts to choose from. A few that come highly rated and recommended include the Hotel Ritz, Hotel Le Bristol, Au Grand Hotel Francais, Elysees Union Hotel, and the Hotel De Crillon.

When selecting your Paris hotel, remember your goal of romance. A honeymoon is supposed to be romantic, so choose a hotel that lets you achieve it. Look for those with room service, honeymoon suites, hot tubs, and other onsite amenities.

In and around Paris, you have hundreds of hohttps://contributor.huffingtonpost.com/cms/post/57edbd27e4b07f20daa1065atels and resorts to choose from. A few that come highly rated and recommended include the Hotel Ritz, Hotel Le Bristol, Au Grand Hotel Francais, Elysees Union Hotel, and the Hotel De Crillon.

4 – Research Paris Activities and Attractions

What is nice about honeymooning in Paris France is there is so much for you and your new spouse to do. In fact, you could easily get off the plane, start travelling, and run into many well-known attractions. With that said, there are benefits to preplanning portions of your trip. To do so, you will want to research popular Paris attractions and activities online.

Remember, your main goal for your honeymoon should be partaking in romantic activities. The good news is that this is easy in Paris. As previously stated, Paris is known as the “City of Love.” For all travellers, especially those on honeymoons, a stop at the Eiffel Tower is a must. Other attractions that may be of interest to you include the Louvre, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Cathedrale of Notre Dame de Paris.

The above-mentioned steps are steps that you should take when planning a Paris honeymoon. Although Paris is a city that seems as if it was meant for lovers, there are still benefits to preplanning your trip. After all, you want your honeymoon to be picture perfect, don’t you? So, why not take steps to ensure it is.

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