What to do in Poissy

Activities, attractions and tours

A palace in Poissy, Paris
A palace in Poissy, Paris
The Catholic Collegiate church Notre-Dame of Poissy. France.
The Catholic Collegiate church Notre-Dame of Poissy. France.
Villa Saboya, Poissy, France.

Poissy Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Poissy 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 Poissy 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.

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Poissy Attractions

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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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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 which includes a monument, religious elements and a city

5. 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

6. 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

Recommended things to do in Poissy

Number of things to do
58
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Versailles Gardens Walking Tour with Audioguide (no tickets): CA $12
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What to do in Poissy

Discover the most popular places to visit in Poissy

Villa Savoye

Find out about the history of Poissy when you take a trip to Villa Savoye. You can seek out the local tours in this vibrant area.

Villa Savoye

Bethemont Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Poissy at Bethemont Golf. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Bethemont Golf

Toy Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Toy Museum in Poissy. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its monuments.

Toy Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Poissy

Exterior view of house surrounded with trees, Orgeval

Orgeval

Saint germain en laye Twenty minutes away from l étoile by rer Nice and pretty town with many attractions

Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Frequently asked questions

Is Poissy worth visiting?
Poissy offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Poissy?
Malmaison Castle and Cergy Pontoise Leisure Island are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Poissy while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Poissy?
You can't leave without exploring Malmaison Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Poissy.
Is three days enough to stay in Poissy?
Three days in Poissy is plenty of time to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Chateau de Monte-Cristo, Bowl Centre Orgeval and Story Boat are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Paris.
What are some activities to do in Poissy with kids?
Deciding what to do in Poissy with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Poissy for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Poissy for adults including Paris La Défense Arena.
Are there free things to do in Poissy?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Poissy is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Le Chateau de Marly is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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