Paris, France Wheelchair Accessible Travel Guide

The City of Lights won’t disappoint. Wheelchair users get free access to the Louvre, Musée de l’Orangerie, Palace of Versailles and more.
Paris, France skyline.

Visited by 24.5 million people in 2018, Paris ranks as one of the world’s top tourist destinations. The city is one the the primary art and cultural centers on the European continent. The louvre Museum is the most visited art museum in the world, and is home to the Mona Lisa. Architectural marvels, including the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, the Sacre-Couer and the Eiffel Tower draw large numbers of tourists year-round, but especially in the summer months.

Art, architecture and culture are all elements of this world city, the largest in Europe. Cuisine is also an important component of what is often referred to as the continent’s city of romance.

This history buff will not be disappointed, with the city and nation’s past on full display in the museums and, particularly, at the Palace of Versailles. The history of the French Revolution and reigns of Louis XIV and Napoleon Bonaparte capture the attention of all.

Paris is filled with opportunities for wheelchair users to experience all that it has to offer. Most of the city’s popular attractions are wheelchair accessible to a large degree. Utilize this detailed accessible travel guide to plan your journey to one of the world’s most spectacular cities.

Paris Travel Guide Contents

Paris Airport Wheelchair Accessibility - Wheelchair Travel
Information on wheelchair assistance and accessibility at Paris Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports. Gate-checking a personal wheelchair & what to expect.
Wheelchair Accessible Things to Do in Paris, France
Visit the Mona Lisa, Louvre Museum, Notre Dame and Eiffel Tower. The top attractions in Paris, with information on how to access them in your wheelchair.
Wheelchair Accessible Hotels in Paris - Wheelchair Travel
A list and reviews of wheelchair accessible hotels in Paris, France. Where to find a room with a roll-in shower and grab bars in the bathroom.
Wheelchair Accessible Public Transportation in Paris, France
Detailed review of wheelchair accessibility for the city bus, metro subway, regional train, Montmartre Funicular and international rail in Paris, France.
Wheelchair Taxis in Paris, France - Wheelchair Travel
Paris Wheelchair Taxis: Information on reserving wheelchair accessible taxis with ramps and securement straps in Paris, France.
Paris Sidewalk Accessibility - Wheelchair Travel
Sidewalk pavements in most of Paris’s neighborhoods or arrondissements are in a generally good state of repair. The…
Paris Travel Visa Requirements & Safety - Wheelchair Travel
France Visa Requirements: Travel requirements, emergency resources and safety information for wheelchair users traveling to Paris, France.

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