Easter 2020: 4 ideas for things to enjoy in Paris
In early spring, Paris will celebrate Easter! Just 30 minutes from the City of Light, the Hôtel l’Élysée Val d’Europe has 4 ideas for things to enjoy during your stay.
Take part in a giant egg hunt in Buttes-Chaumont Park
Visit the Pavillon Puebla inside Buttes-Chaumont Park on Wednesday April 17 2020 for a huge egg hunt. The day will include other activities, games, and surprises for young children.
Getting there from the Hôtel Élysée Val d’Europe
Plan on just over an hour of travel on public transportation, to reach Avenue Darcel (19th arrondissement).
Gourmet shopping trip in the oldest chocolate shop in Paris
À la mère de famille, founded in 1761, is the capital’s oldest gourmet chocolate shop. The shop hasn’t changed its décor since the 1900s, and offers over 1,200 sweet treats including chocolates, marshmallows, fruit candy, and marzipan.
Getting there from the Hôtel Élysée Val d’Europe
Plan on less than an hour of travel on public transportation to reach 35 rue du Faubourg Montmartre (19th arrondissement).
Visit Sacré-Cœur basilica for Holy Week
Nestled atop the hill of Montmartre, the Sacré-Cœur basilica is open to people of all faiths from Saturday April 5th through Saturday April 11th. It’s a great opportunity to (re)explore one of Paris’ most famous attractions, built between 1875 and 1914.
Getting there from the Hôtel Élysée Val d’Europe
Plan on just over an hour of travel on public transportation to reach 35 rue du Chevalier de la Barre (18th arrondissement).
Attend a classical music concert at Sainte-Chapelle chapel
Are you a music lover? Then be sure to visit Sainte-Chappelle in 2020, where you can enjoy works by Vivaldi, Beethoven, Schubert and Dvorak. For the full schedule of performances in this beautiful chapel on the famous Île de la Cité, click here!
Getting there from the Hôtel Élysée Val d’Europe
Plan on about 45 minutes on public transportation to reach 8 Boulevard du Palais (1st arrondissement).