Paid street parking costs €4 (in arrondisse- CULTURE ments 1 to 11) or €2.40 (in arrondissements 12 to 20) for the first hour. Parking is limited to six hours in the same space. Parking is PARIS MUSEUM PASS free at night (8pm to 9am), on Sundays and This pass gives you free priority access to on public holidays. There are also under- over 50 museums and monuments in Paris ground car parks in all districts of the city and the Paris region. The three different where drivers can park for as long as they versions of the pass are on sale at the Paris like.You can reserve a parking space in Tourist Office, on PARISINFO.com, and at par- advance and benefit from reduced rates: ticipating sites. N.B.: this pass does not give BePark: www.bepark.eu access to temporary exhibitions or to visits OnePark: www.onepark.fr with talks. OPnGO: www.opngo.com 2 days (48 hours): €52. 4 days (96 hours): €66. Parclick: https://parclick.fr 6 days (144 hours): €78. Q-Park: www.q-park-resa.fr www.parismuseumpass.com Saemes: www.saemes.fr TravelCar: www.travelcar.com Zenpark: https://zenpark.com MUSEUMS, GOOD TO KNOW Museums open around 10am and close TAXIS around 5pm or 6pm. Many offer a late-night You can take a taxi by hailing the driver in opening one evening a week. The majority the street (if the green light on the taxi roof are closed on either Monday or Tuesday and is on, it is available),going to a taxi rank, some public holidays. Ticket desks usually using a mobile app or phoning a call centre. close half an hour before the sites. Maximum pick-up charge: €4.18. Minimum fare: €7.30. Supplement: each peso, cluding chil- dren, as of the fifth person (€4). Ask for a receipt at the end of your journey to help you in the event of a dispute or lost property. Fares vary according to the time, day, traffic, destination, etc. Set maximum fare for direct trips between airports and Paris (in both directions). NATIONAL MUSEUMS Charles de Gaulle airport – Paris Right Bank/ Left Bank: €53/€58. Orly airport – Paris Left AND MONUMENTS Bank/Right Bank: €32/€37. Admission to permanent collections of • Paris City Council taxi rank mobile app: national museums and monuments (Musée Paris Taxis. du Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, Centre Pompi- dou, Musée d’Orsay, Panthéon, etc.) is free for certain public and on certain days, see ‘Free admission’ p.6. CITY OF PARIS MUSEUMS Art, history,literature … the City of Paris boasts exceptional collections, the sec- ond most important in France after those of the State! 14 sites and museums belong to the Paris City Council: the Musées d’Art Moderne, Bourdelle, Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris, Cernuschi – Arts de l’Asie, 110|PRACTICAL INFORMATION