Things to do in Elancourt

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1. Eiffel Tower

Alongside the river Seine and in the Champ de Mars park, the 1,062-foot-tall (323-meter) Eiffel Tower attracts more than 7 million visitors annually. It has two restaurants, including the legendary Le Jules Verne on the second floor, and three viewing levels.
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Eiffel Tower showing modern architecture and a garden

2. Louvre Museum

With miles of corridors and 15 acres (six hectares) of exhibition space, Paris’ largest museum is one of the biggest in the world. Its official title is Musée du Louvre, but is known to locals simply as “the Louvre.”
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Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

3. Arc de Triomphe

While the vista from 164 feet (50 meters) above Paris will lure you to the top of the Arc de Triomphe, there’s much to see at the base of this landmark. It stands in the Place Charles de Gaulle where 12 straight avenues, including the Champs-Élysées, intersect and form “the star” of the city.
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Arc de Triomphe viewed up the Champs Elysees and a large french flag flying under the arch

4. Notre-Dame

Until recently, a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral offered opportunities to step inside to attend a service, view centuries-old artworks, appreciate light streaming in through beautiful stained-glass windows, delve into a crypt or even tour the tall bell towers. Today view parts of the exterior draped in tarps and scaffolding while reconstruction is underway after a massive fire in April 2019.
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Notre Dame Cathedral showing religious aspects, a church or cathedral and a monument

5. 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

6. 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

What to do in Elancourt


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Areas of Elancourt

Élancourt Village

While Élancourt Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like France Miniature and Thales LAS France.

Élancourt Village

Les Templiers

When in Les Templiers, you can plan a visit to France Miniature and Thales LAS France, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Les Templiers

Frequently asked questions

Is Elancourt worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Elancourt.
How do I spend a day in Elancourt?
Kick your day off with a visit to Palace of Versailles and Grand Trianon. Then, explore other areas of Elancourt for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Elancourt?
The top tourist attraction in Elancourt is Palace of Versailles, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Elancourt?
Three days in Elancourt is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Château de Dampierre, Golf National and Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Paris.
Is Elancourt a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Elancourt is a great place to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Isabella Golf and Pilotage Passion. Then take a stroll around Les Templiers, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Élancourt Village, which is about 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Elancourt with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Elancourt with kids.

What to do in Elancourt for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Elancourt, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Petites Écuries or Musée Maurice Ravel.
Are there free things to do in Elancourt?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Elancourt. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Pariwest Commercial Centre is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.