Paris Tourist Information : You'll need this to understand the very basic structure of the city and how it is organized. If nothing else, you should know these few things.... except for the Bateaux Mouche part. There are fewer and fewer public phones in Paris, because everyone (including tourists) is using mobile/cell phones. You can read about some of the issues of using your cell phone in Paris here , as well as their solutions . Airports : Paris has two main airports, and there are numerous options to get to and from them, including the Airport Shuttle one of the best deals around on either side of the Atlantic.... or Pacific. Hotels : There are thousands to choose from, and we have included people's comments to help you decide for yourself. Telephone for reservation, or make reservations online - with immediate confirmation - with a selection of several hundred, usuall at reduced prices, by clicking here . For the bohemian, there are also foyers and hostels .