All the news of the month of October in Paris and around Paris not to be missed
October is the month of beautiful autumn colours. We take advantage of it for the last escapades in the parks and gardens. It is also the month of great theatrical revivals, concerts and musicals. There are many major temporary exhibitions in Parisian museums . October is also the first holidays of the new school year and the festivities for Halloween.
News in Paris in October
Good to know
- Museums are free on Sunday, October 6, 2024
- The Jazz and Afternoon Tea concerts at the Sunset Sunside resume every Sunday from October 13
Must-see outings in October
Family visits to museums in October
At the Opéra Garnier, at the Louvre… Many visits are scheduled during the holidays.
To celebrate Halloween
- On October 25 and 26, “Murder Party Halloween“, 🎃 the zombie run in Versailles
- On October 30 and 31, “Horribilis“, 🎃 the special Halloween family visit
- From October 28 to November 3 : Halloween 🎃 cruises
Our guided tours in a Parisian garden in October
- On 6, 22 and 28 October, the fun visit “The heroes of Mythology in Luxembourg“
- On 13, 24 and 27 October, the fun visit “Raconte-moi Montmartre”
- On 19, 22 and 29 October, the fun visit “Mythology at the Tuileries”
- 2, 12, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29 and 31 October: the visit Enquête The Royal Palace investigation (from 9 years old)
- October 6, 13, 20, 23, 27 and 30: the visit “The Père Lachaise Investigation” (from 10 years old)
- October 6, 20, 24, 27 and 31: The ” The Marvelous Legend of the Tuileries” Investigation Tour (from 6 years old)
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)
- 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)
If the weather is good, to enjoy Paris …
- A tuk-tuk ride (for everyone)
- A quad bike ride (for teenagers)
- Electric Mini Moke Ride (with a guide) – NEW
- A scooter ride with a day or night animator (from 14 years old)
- A hoverboard ride (from 8 years old)
- A 1-hour cruise on the Seine in a classic version or a special family version (for 7-11 year olds)
- A private cruise on the Seine (2 hours)
- A 1h30 ride with the Kids Tour (Paris by panoramic bus) – from 5 years old
- An unusual themed tour of Paris (from 6 years old)
- A show or investigation visit with actors (from 6 years old)
- The gourmet walk of Saint Germain des Prés or the gourmet walk of the Marais (from 8 years old)
Paris in the evening in October…
- Night Tuk-tuk ride (with a guide) – with children of all ages
- Night ride on an electric quad bike (with a guide) – with teenagers
- Night Ride in an Electric Mini Moke (with a Guide) – NEW
- Night ride on an electric scooter (with an animator – from 12 years old)
- Night ride in a panoramic bus (every evening at 9pm) – Promo -15%
- Private Seine River Cruise (every evening at 9pm)
- The Montparnasse Tower by night (to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Paris)
- The Arc de Triomphe by night (to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Paris)
Any ideas if the weather isn’t super nice …
- The escape game “Keepers of the Tales”, a great game for 5-10 year olds
- The Batman escape game : the largest escape game in France (from 7 years old)
- An immersive experience : with for example “Asterix Mission Potions” or “Hotel Dracula”, or “The Disappeared World” …
- A Magic course : for all ages, from 6 years old
- A visit to the Children’s Philharmonic (ideal for 4 – 10 year olds)
Cool ideas around Paris
- Behind the scenes of the Stade de France (93)
- Behind the scenes of Roland Garos (92)
- The Safari Zoo of Thoiry (78)
- Beauval Zoo (41)
- Parc Asterix (60)
- France Miniature (78)
- The Sand Sea (60)
- Disneyland (77)
In Versailles (78)
- The Palace of Versailles
- The Musical Fountains Show at the Palace of Versailles
- Enigma walk in Versailles (from 8 years old) – the fun and cheap visit without a guide
- 2 hours to save the King, the escape game in the city or the castle park (from 10 years old) – from Wednesday to Sunday
- 2 hours in 1789 , the historical escape game (from 10 years old) – Every day
- Revolution tour, the guided tour on the French Revolution in the streets of Versailles (from 10 years old) – every day
I organize my child’s birthday party: our tried and tested formulas
- A fun and cultural treasure hunt in Paris (from 6 years old)
- An outdoor Escape Game (from 6 years old)
- A walk shot with a professional photographer
- An introduction and hoverboard ride (from 8 years old)
- At home with a theatre actor (from 3 years old)
Our current discounted rates
To take advantage of our good deals in Paris in October
The Bateau-Mouche cruise : – 20% on all tickets
The Vedettes de Paris morning guided cruise : 35% off the adult ticket
The Vedettes de Paris Family Cruise : reduced rate from 2 tickets purchased
Ballon de Paris : 10% off tickets
Tour of Paris by Night by panoramic bus : -15%
Hop On Hop Off Bus : -15%
Commented ride in an electric quad : – 14% discount
Electric scooter rental : -20% discount
Science Experiments : 10% off all tickets
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
Good deal, save by buying 2 attractions at the same time
- 5% discount: The Rodin Museum + the Army Museum – Invalides Museum
- 5% discount: The Rodin Museum + Bourse de Commerce – Pinault
- 5% discount: The Louvre Museum + Eiffel Tower (2nd floor access)
- 5% discount: Arc de Triomphe + Bateaux-Parisiens (departure at the foot of the Eiffel Tower)
- 10% discount: City of Science and Industry + Grande Galerie de l’Evolution
- 15% discount: Arc de Triomphe + Eiffel Tower (2nd floor)
- 10% discount: Arc de Triomphe + Bateaux Mouches (departure from the Pont de l’Alma)
- 10% discount: Grande Galerie de l’Evolution + Zoo des Plantes
- 10% discount: Grande Galerie de l’Evolution + the Cité des Sciences
- 10% discount: Paris Zoological Park + Paris Aquarium
- 10% discount: Paris Zoological Park + Paris Aquarium
- 10% discount: Paris Zoological Park + Paris Aquaboulevard