Paris Picnic experience in front of the Eiffel Tower

Auxerre , France

Paris Picnic experience in front of the Eiffel Tower

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in the exclusive experience of our picnic next to the iconic Eiffel Tower! Take a break from your busy schedule and enjoy a French menu with local delicacies and premium wines. Delight your senses with a variety of charcuterie, artisanal cheeses and a selection of French wines while admiring spectacular views of the Eiffel Tower.

You just have to arrive at your reserved time and our staff will be waiting for you with everything ready for you to enjoy this incredible experience for 2 hours. We will be attentive to your needs during the duration of your picnic. Once finished, you can continue with your tourist activities.

Come and experience Paris in a unique way with our exclusive picnic service at Vivamos París!

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Paris Picnic experience in front of the Eiffel Tower

What's included

Picnic furniture: basket, cutlery, plates, picnic tablecloth, cushions, cups and glasses

Snacks

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

No Allergy Restriction

Meeting point

We offer different locations, depending on your preference, specific instructions will be given a few days before the picnic. On the day of the picnic, we will be waiting at the time and spot selected by the client. We will welcome and present the picnic directly to the client.

Important notes

One you book the experience kindly go to this link: https://forms.gle/qvutJRRMSzZq3Xap9 and fill out the needed information.

About Auxerre

Auxerre is a charming medieval town in Burgundy, known for its well-preserved old town, stunning cathedrals, and rich history. It offers a delightful mix of historical architecture, vibrant markets, and scenic views along the Yonne River.

Top Attractions

Auxerre Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre)

Auxerre Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, built between the 11th and 16th centuries. It features impressive stained glass windows, intricate carvings, and a beautiful cloister.

Historical/Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours Free entry, €5 for tower access

Abbaye Saint-Germain

This former Benedictine abbey dates back to the 6th century and is one of the most important historical sites in Auxerre. It houses a crypt with ancient frescoes and a museum with religious artifacts.

Historical/Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours €6 for museum and crypt access

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire d'Auxerre

This museum showcases the rich history and art of Auxerre and the surrounding region. It features exhibits on archaeology, fine arts, and local history, as well as a beautiful courtyard.

Museum 1-2 hours €6 for adults, free for children under 18

Les Jardins de l'Abbaye

These beautiful gardens are located next to the Abbaye Saint-Germain and offer a peaceful retreat in the heart of the town. They feature a variety of plants, flowers, and trees, as well as a small pond and a café.

Nature/Garden 30 minutes to 1 hour Free entry

Quai de la Marne

This picturesque riverside promenade offers stunning views of the Yonne River and the historic bridges that span it. It's a great place for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or a bike ride.

Scenic/Waterfront 30 minutes to 1 hour Free entry

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bœuf Bourguignon

A classic Burgundian dish made with beef slow-cooked in red wine, with carrots, onions, and mushrooms. It's often served with potatoes or crusty bread.

Dinner Contains beef and red wine, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Escargots de Bourgogne

Snails cooked in garlic butter and parsley, a popular appetizer in Burgundy. They're typically served in their shells with a small fork.

Appetizer Contains snails and butter, not suitable for vegetarians or those with shellfish allergies.

Jambon Persillé

A traditional Burgundian dish made with ham, vegetables, and a creamy sauce made from buttermilk. It's often served with potatoes or crusty bread.

Lunch/Dinner Contains ham and dairy, not suitable for vegetarians or those with dairy allergies.

Crème Brûlée

A classic French dessert made with a rich custard base topped with a layer of caramelized sugar. It's often served chilled and is a popular dessert in Burgundy.

Dessert Contains dairy and sugar, not suitable for those with dairy allergies or on a low-sugar diet.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Morvan Regional Natural Park Kayaking on the Yonne River Biking along the Burgundy Canal Wine tasting in Chablis Picnicking by the Yonne River Strolling through the old town Visiting Auxerre Cathedral Exploring Abbaye Saint-Germain

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Auxerre, with warm weather and numerous festivals and outdoor activities. The town is bustling with visitors, and the weather is perfect for exploring the historic sites and enjoying the local cuisine.

18°C to 25°C 64°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Auxerre is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or asking for money
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport • 150 km
Paris Orly Airport • 180 km

By train

Auxerre - Saint-Gervais Station

By bus

Auxerre Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The local bus network is efficient and covers most of the town and its outskirts. Buses are a convenient way to get around, especially for those without a car.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi Auxerre

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Vieux-Auxerre) Saint-Gervais Les Bords de l'Yonne

Day trips

Vezelay

30 km • Half day to full day

Vezelay is a charming medieval town known for its stunning basilica and its role as a starting point for pilgrims on the Way of St. James. The town is perched on a hilltop and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Chablis

40 km • Half day to full day

Chablis is a picturesque wine town known for its crisp white wines made from Chardonnay grapes. The town is surrounded by vineyards and offers a variety of wine tastings and tours.

Joigny

20 km • Half day

Joigny is a charming riverside town known for its beautiful half-timbered houses, historic church, and scenic views of the Yonne River. It's a great place to explore on foot and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Festivals

Festival de l'Histoire de l'Art • June Fête de la Musique • June 21st Marché de Noël • December

Pro tips

Visit the town's attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy better lighting for photos
Try local specialties like Bœuf Bourguignon, Escargots de Bourgogne, and Crème Brûlée
Take a wine tour or visit a local winery to sample some of the region's finest wines
Explore the old town on foot and discover its narrow cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and hidden gems
Visit the town's markets, such as Les Halles d'Auxerre, for a taste of local life and fresh produce