Things to do in Vincennes

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Paris Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - See Top Sights from Eiffel Tower to Louvre

Paris Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - See Top Sights from Eiffel Tower to Louvre

Activity duration is 1 day
8.2 out of 10 with 2398 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Bateaux Parisiens Luxury Dinner Cruise on the Seine River with live music

Bateaux Parisiens Luxury Dinner Cruise on the Seine River with live music

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 1825 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Notre Dame Area Guided Tour with Experienced Guide

Notre Dame Area Guided Tour with Experienced Guide

Activity duration is 45 minutes
7.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €49 per adult
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Attractions

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Disneyland® Paris Tickets

Disneyland® Paris Tickets

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 4589 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Fragonard Paris: Mini Perfume Workshop

Fragonard Paris: Mini Perfume Workshop

Activity duration is 45 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €31 per adult
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What to do in Vincennes

Popular places to visit

Disneyland® Paris

Disneyland® Paris

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

The views from the top of this iconic symbol of Paris are an unmissable highlight of any visit.

Eiffel Tower
Louvre Museum

Louvre Museum

One of the world’s biggest and best art collections is housed in one of Paris’s most beautiful buildings.

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

Arc de Triomphe

This iconic Parisian landmark commemorates one of Napoleon’s most famous victories and offers panoramic views from the top.

Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysees showing heritage architecture, a hotel and a city

Champs-Élysées

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
Notre Dame Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Notre-Dame

The gothic façade of Paris’s principal place of worship is one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks.

Notre-Dame
Paris featuring a city, heritage elements and street scenes

Palais Garnier

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

Palais Garnier
Stade de France

Stade de France

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
Luxembourg Gardens

Luxembourg Gardens

This peaceful retreat in the atmospheric Latin Quarter is a popular spot to chill with the locals.

Luxembourg Gardens

Areas of Vincennes

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Vignerons

4/5(1 area review)

Cafes and theme parks are just a few things travellers like about Vignerons. A stop by Château de Vincennes is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Saint-Louis

During your stop in Saint-Louis, check out the restaurants, and jump on the metro at Saint-Mandé Metro Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Saint-Louis
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Sorano

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sorano and surrounding area, you can visit Château de Vincennes and Paris Zoological Park.

Sorano
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Domaine du Bois

While Domaine du Bois isn't home to many top sights, Château de Vincennes and INSEP are some notable places to visit nearby.

Domaine du Bois
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Diderot

Diderot is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Château de Vincennes and Paris Zoological Park while you're in town.

Diderot
Paris

Paris

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Bagnolet

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Saint-Mandé

Frequently asked questions

Is Vincennes worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Vincennes. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Vincennes?
Eiffel Tower and Place du Trocadéro are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Vincennes while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vincennes?
You can't go home without checking out Eiffel Tower, rated the top tourist attraction in Vincennes.
Is three days enough to stay in Vincennes?
Three days in Vincennes is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for four days on average. Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame and Moulin Rouge are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Paris.
Is Vincennes a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Vincennes. Several key sights, such as Paris Zoological Park and Atelier des Lumières, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Vincennes's neighbourhoods, 11th Arrondissement is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while 12th Arrondissement is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Vincennes with kids?
Planning what to do in Vincennes with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Vincennes for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Vincennes for adults including Clos Montmartre and Champs-Élysées.
Are there free things to do in Vincennes?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Vincennes is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Palais Royal is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.