11 Amazing Places with Carer Discounts in Paris

Exploring Paris is an experience like no other, and it becomes even more special when you have someone to share it with. Many iconic Parisian venues allow carers to enter for free or offer significant discounts for carers when accompanying the person they care for. Here are nine incredible places in Paris that provide such benefits, ensuring a memorable and accessible visit for carers and disabled people.

1. Disneyland Paris

A world of magic awaits at Disneyland Paris. Carers enjoy 25% off their Park Ticket or Annual Pass as well as priority access to attractions, shows, and parades. This allows you to skip the queues and spend more time enjoying the enchanting atmosphere with your loved ones. Read more about how to access this discount here.

"I used the card to prove my disability at Disneyland Paris and it helped so much. With a non visible disability it can be so difficult to ask for help sometimes and this card is invaluable." - David

2. Château de Versailles

The grandeur of the Château de Versailles is best enjoyed with someone special. Carers can explore the palace, Hall of Mirrors, and extensive gardens for free when accompanying the person they care for, ensuring a delightful and accessible visit. The person you care for must show their National Disability Card at the entrance as proof of eligibility.

3. The Louvre

See iconic masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, paintings by Botticelli and sculptures by Michelangelo for free! When accompanying the person they care for, carers can enter the museum for free. The person you care for must show their National Disability Card at the entrance as proof of eligibility.

4. Palais Garnier

The Palais Garnier is Paris's iconic opera house. Take a guided tour to marvel at the opulent interiors and grand staircases, sharing the experience with the person you care for - all free of charge. The person you care for must show their National Disability Card at the entrance as proof of eligibility.

"Used my card to get priority free access to the Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, Arc de Triomphe, and Château de Versailles!" - Ash

5. Musée d'Orsay

Marvel at works of art by van Gogh, Manet, Renoir, Cézanne and many more in this beautiful museum in a converted old railway station on the banks of the Seine. As a carer, you can view these masterpieces for free when accompanying the person you care for (who can also visit for free). The person you care for must show their National Disability Card at the entrance as proof of eligibility.

6. Arc de Triomphe

Ascend the Arc de Triomphe for stunning views of Paris. The terrace of the monument, with panoramic views of the capital, is accessible to all, including those with reduced mobility, via an elevator. If you're caring for someone with reduced mobility, there is a special meeting point on Avenue de la Grande Armée marked by a blue International Symbol of Access on the pavement. Reception staff will meet you at this point and guide you to the entrance, ensuring you get priority access to the monument. As a carer, you'll get in for free - the person you care for simply shows their National Disability Card at the entrance as proof of eligibility.

7. Sainte-Chapelle

The stunning stained-glass windows of Sainte-Chapelle are a sight to behold. Carers can enter for free with the person they care for, making it easier to appreciate the beauty and history of this Gothic gem together. The person you care for must show their National Disability Card at the entrance as proof of eligibility.

8. Panthéon

The Panthéon, where many of France's most illustrious figures rest, offers free entry to carers when accompanying the person they care for. Explore the crypt and the impressive interior together, taking in the rich history and architectural splendour. The person you care for must show their National Disability Card at the entrance as proof of eligibility.

9. Château de Vincennes

Step back in time at the Château de Vincennes, a medieval fortress on the edge of Paris. Discover this historic site worry-free with free admission for both carers and the person they accompany. The person you care for must show their National Disability Card at the entrance as proof of eligibility.

10. Centre Pompidou

For fans of modern art, the Centre Pompidou is a must-see. Explore its extensive collection of contemporary art and enjoy the stunning views from the rooftop terrace together.

11. July Column

Built to commemorate the Revolution of 1830, discover the necropolis hidden beneath the column on Place de la Bastille with a guided tour. As a carer, you'll get half-price entry for both you and the person you care for. The person you care for must show their National Disability Card at the entrance as proof of eligibility.

‍

For more days out and concessions for National Carers Cardholders, please click here.

If the person you care for needs to renew their National Disability Card, you can visit our sister website here.

Always check the venue's entry requirements before travelling. You may need to book tickets in advance.