20 hr layover in paris. i land at 3pm from out of country, and leave to the US the next morning at 10:10am.

i assume we can’t see anything the morning of the flight, but realistically, could we get 1-2 things in the night prior? is it safe to be out at night in a group of 2? since we land at 3, could we be in the city by 5? maybe 6?

recs on where to stay over night?

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Is it... safe? To walk around Paris at night?

This isn't Falllujah in '04 buddy, you'll be fine

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is paris safe 😂😂😂 coming from an american

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not all cities in America are equal, think about it

It’s a lot safer than where you’re headed the next day.

If you’re flying business, you get to use the priority line at customs when you land. If not, it can be a long line if multiple planes land at once. You’ll be fine and make it to city center by 5ish. You have time to see the city.

Where is your hotel?

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I would just stay at one of the hotels attached to the airport. If you land at 3, check into your hotel. You could be in the city by 7–maybe earlier if you uber/bolt. Have dinner, walk around the seine, Notre dame, Eiffel tower etc at night. Look to see what attractions you are interested in and their hours. I once did an evening louvre visit and it was dead. Great for me! Or you could do a show like moulin rouge or the crazy horse. I have not done those yet—some people love them—some hate them. Have fun!

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OP should be able to get through customs and pick up luggage in an hour, then another hour with uber, should reach the city by 5-5:30. It’s a nicer experience to stay in the city.

I’d leave at 7 AM the next day for the airport.

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