What to do in Maisons-Laffitte

Activities, attractions and tours

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Maisons-Laffitte Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Maisons-Laffitte has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Maisons-Laffitte is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Maisons-Laffitte to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Maisons-Laffitte Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Maisons-Laffitte.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Maisons-Laffitte attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Versailles Palace Reserved Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

Versailles Palace Reserved Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

CA $73
per adult
Versailles Palace Reserved Entry Ticket & Audio Guide
Giverny & Skip-the-Line Versailles Full-Day Tour from Paris

Giverny's Monet Home & Versailles Palace Day Trip from Paris

CA $313
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Giverny's Monet Home & Versailles Palace Day Trip from Paris
Paris: Eiffel Tower Photoshoot with a Professional

Paris: Eiffel Tower Photoshoot with a Professional

CA $36
per traveller
Paris: Eiffel Tower Photoshoot with a Professional
Paris: Fashion Show at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann

Paris: Fashion Show at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann

CA $41
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Paris: Fashion Show at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann
Tootbus Paris : Versailles Half-Day Tour from Paris

Tootbus Paris : Versailles Half-Day Tour from Paris

CA $109
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Paris : Versailles Half-Day Tour from Paris
Paris: Opera Garnier Entry Ticket

Paris: Opera Garnier Entry Ticket

CA $41
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Paris: Opera Garnier Entry Ticket
Paris Hidden Montmartre Tour

Hidden Paris: Montmartre Small Group Walking Tour of Art & Legends

CA $44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hidden Paris: Montmartre Small Group Walking Tour of Art & Legends
Paris: Evening Lights Cruise with Legendary Bateaux-Mouches

Paris: Evening Lights Cruise with Legendary Bateaux-Mouches

CA $28
per adult
Paris: Evening Lights Cruise with Legendary Bateaux-Mouches
Paris: Fast-Access Seine River Cruise from Eiffel Tower

Paris: Fast-Access Seine River Cruise from Eiffel Tower

CA $29
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Paris: Fast-Access Seine River Cruise from Eiffel Tower
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Top places to visit

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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The Eiffel Tower surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

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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The Louvre Museum's courtyard with the iconic glass pyramid.

3. 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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A wide boulevard lined with historic buildings, trees, and a clear blue sky.

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 with its twin towers, rose window, and statues.

5. 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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The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, surrounded by trees and flags.

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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The facade of the Academie Nationale de Musique with ornate sculptures and columns.

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Château de Maisons

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Frequently asked questions

Is Maisons-Laffitte worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Maisons-Laffitte. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Maisons-Laffitte?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Eiffel Tower and Place du Trocadéro, spend the rest of your day discovering Maisons-Laffitte's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maisons-Laffitte?
Don't leave without visiting Eiffel Tower, ranked the top tourist attraction in Maisons-Laffitte.
Is three days enough to stay in Maisons-Laffitte?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Malmaison Castle, Chateau de Monte-Cristo and Theatre Nanterre-Amandiers with a three-day trip to Maisons-Laffitte. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Paris.
What are some activities to do in Maisons-Laffitte with kids?
Deciding what to do in Maisons-Laffitte with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.
What to do in Maisons-Laffitte for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Maisons-Laffitte, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Champs-Élysées or Paris La Défense Arena.
Are there free things to do in Maisons-Laffitte?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Maisons-Laffitte. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Le Chateau de Marly is a must for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.