All the news of the month of May in Paris
Discover the program for the month of May in Paris and the Paris region. At the beginning of May, it’s still the Spring holidays. for zone C. May, it is also the month of public holidays with May 1st, May 8th and Ascension Day (May 18th). Finally, with the good weather, the offer of outdoor activities is multiplying. In May, the choice of activities in Paris and its region is really vast. Let’s take advantage of it!
May 2024 • Fun news with the family
Book now in May 2024
- Wednesday, May 1 at the Butte aux Cailles • Street art explained to children
- Thursday 2 May at the Luxembourg Gardens • The fun visit “The heroes of Mythology in Luxembourg”
- Thursday, May 2 in Montmartre • The fun visit “Tell me about Montmartre”
- Friday, May 3, 2024 at the Tuileries Gardens • The fun tour “The heroes of Mythology at the Tuileries”
- Wednesday, May 8 at the Butte aux Cailles • Street art explained to children
- Thursday, May 9 in Montmartre • The fun visit “Tell me about Montmartre”
- Monday, May 20, 2024 at the Tuileries Gardens • The fun tour “The heroes of Mythology at the Tuileries”
- Sunday, May 26 in Montmartre • The fun visit “Tell me about Montmartre”
Our favorites this month…
- The guided tour “Paris, Mysteries and Legends” (from 8 years old)
- The “Insert Coin” exhibition at the Musée de la Monnaie
Exhibitions to see in 2024
- Seth plays it (from 3 years old) at the Musée en Herbe
- Subway! (from 6 years old) at the Cité de l’Architecture
- Prehistomania at the Musée de l’Homme (from 5 years old)
The month of May is also…
Must-see outings in May
Unusual visits in the districts of Paris
Up to 20% off
- Paris in cartoons (from 5 / 6 years old)
- Tell me about Montmartre (from 6 years old)
- The fantastic and mysterious Paris (from 8 years old): discover the Paris of alchemists, cursed kings and the philosopher’s stone
- The Eternal Spirit of Montmartre (from 8 years old)
- The Investigation of Père Lachaise (from 8 years old)
- The Crime of the Latin Quarter (from 8 years old)
- The plot of the Covered Passages (from 8/10 years old)
- The Magic of the Marais (from 8/10 years old)
- The Royal Palace Investigation (from 10 years old)
- Myths and secrets of the Bastille (from 10 – 11 years old)
- The Paris of Crime (for teenagers)
- Street art tours in Belleville, Montmartre or the Marais (for all ages)
Outdoor escape games in Paris
-10% with the code FAMILINPROMO
- The Mysteries of Montmartre (for 6-9 year olds)
- Covered passages (for 6-9 year olds)
- Covered passages (from 10 years old)
- The Mysteries of Montmartre (from 10 years old)
- The secrets of the Marais (from 10/11 years old)
- In the Latin Quarter (from 12 years old)
- Street art at the Butte aux Cailles (from 13 years old)
Treasure hunts in Paris and Versailles
- 2 hours to discover Arsène Lupin’s last secret (from 10 years old – Ile Saint-Louis)
- 2 hours to discover the secret of Montmartre (from 10 years old -Montmartre)
- “2 hours to save the King” at Versailles (from 10 years old)
- “2 hours in 1789” at Versailles (from 8 years old)
If you come in May for the weekend, our sightseeing tours in Paris
A photoshoot in Paris with a professional photographer to immortalize the Easter holidays with your family 📸
Other fun ideas to discover Paris…
- TUK-TUK : the ride from 1h30 in the streets of Paris (with children of all ages)
- QUAD : 1h30 tour of Paris (with teenagers)
- HOVERBOARD : 1h30 ride on the banks of the Seine (from 8 years old)
- ELECTRIC SCOOTER with or without animator, day or night (from 12 years old)
- CRUISE on the Seine (classic version) or special children’s version (for 8-12 year olds), or the private cruise for 2 to 12 people
- KIDS TOUR : 1h30 aboard a panoramic bus – seat on the upper deck guaranteed (for 7-12 year olds)
- WALK SHOT IN PARIS WITH A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER (at any age; super nice with the family)
Castles in the Paris region
- the Palace of Versailles (78) and the King’s Journey
- the castle of Breteuil (78)
- the castle of Rambouillet (78)
- the castle of Vincennes (94)
- the Château de Chantilly (60)
- the Château de Pierrefonds (60)
- the castle of Vaux le Vicomte (77)
- the castle of Fontainebleau (77)
- the castle of Champs sur Marne (77)
What to do in the evening in May?
- One of the end of year SHOWS
- TUK-TUK : the night walk (with a guide) – NEW (with children of all ages)
- PANORAMIC BUS: THE NIGHT TOUR
- ELECTRIC QUAD : the night ride with a guide (from 9 years old if you don’t drive the quad)
- ELECTRIC SCOOTER : the night tour (with an animator – from 12 years old)
- A CRUISE ON THE SEINE with LES BATEAUX-MOUCHES (last departure at 9:30 pm), with the BATEAUX PARISIENS (last departure at 9 pm) or a DINNER CRUISE ON THE SEINE
- LA TOUR MONTPARNASSE by night (to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Paris)
- L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE by night (to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Paris)
What to do around Paris in May?
- Disneyland (77)
- Parc Asterix (60)
- The Sand Sea (60)
- Revolution tour, the guided tour on the French Revolution in the streets of Versailles (from 10 years old)
- 2 hours to save the King, the escape game in the city of Versailles (from 10 years old)
- 2 outdoor escape games in Nanterre: the magic portal (for 7 – 13 year olds) and Operation Greenfinger (for teenagers)
Where to see animals with children?
- The Zoological Park of Paris (in the 12th arrondissement)
- The Ferme de Paris (in the 12th arrondissement)
- The menagerie of the Jardin des Plantes (in the 5th arrondissement)
- The great gallery of Evolution (in the 5th arrondissement)
- The Aquarium of Paris (in the 16th arrondissement)
- The Sea Life Aquarium (in the 77)
- Beauval Zoo (41)
- the Thoiry Safari Zoo (78)
Our discounted rates in May
- The panoramic bus tour at night : -10% on all tickets
- The 1-day, 2 or 3-day pass on a panoramic bus : -10% on all tickets
- The Vedettes de Paris Family Cruise : reduced rate from 2 tickets purchased
- Electric scooter rental : -30% on all tickets
- Guided ride on an electric scooter : reduced price from 2 tickets purchased
- Paris by night by electric scooter : reduced price from 2 tickets purchased
- Commented ride in an electric quad : – 14% discount
- Guided Hoverboard ride : reduced price from 2 tickets purchased
- Electric scooter rental : -20% discount
- The Aquarium Ciné Aqua : reduced rate on adult and child duos
- Escape Games in the streets of Paris : -10% discount
- Unusual guided tours : -10% discount
- The Riddle Walks : -20% discount
- Show visits with actors : -20% discount