Overview
Pont Neuf, or New Bridge, is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris. Despite its name, it is actually the oldest bridge in Paris. It offers beautiful views of the Seine and is a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Pont Neuf is a significant historical monument and one of the most iconic bridges in Paris. It has witnessed many historical events and offers stunning views of the city.
Location
Address
Pont Neuf, Paris, Île-de-France
Neighborhood: 1st arrondissement
Coordinates
48.855257, 2.340248
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Charles de Gaulle Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Louvre Museum
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Tuileries Garden
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 1,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
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Available Tours
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Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,000
Adult Entry
Free