By&nbspNathan Joubioux&nbspwith&nbsp AP

Published on 13/08/2026 – 17:54 GMT+2 • Updated

18:53

In recent years, Paris has turned itself into the world capital of cycling. This shift allows French and foreign tourists to discover certain sights and monuments in a whole new way.

Last June, Paris welcomed around 3.8 million tourists, about 3% more than over the same period in 2025, according to the tourist office.

And as visitor numbers rise, more and more travellers are choosing the bicycle rather than the bus or walking to get around.

“Since Covid, cycling in Paris has really taken off. Many more people want to go on bike tours and hire bikes. It…

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