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Treat yourself in fancy Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Hang out with some seriously cosmopolitan Parisians in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Just a 20-minute drive from downtown Paris, leafy Saint-Germain-en-Laye is 1 of the French capital's most affluent suburbs. Enjoy the area's tree-lined streets, idyllic squares, and high-end shops while staying at a Saint-Germain-en-Laye vacation rental. Well known for its luxurious boutiques, charming cafes, and the historic Chateau de St-Germain-en-Laye palace, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. Take some time to visit other local sights like the Saint-Germain-en-Laye National Museum of Archaeology, and the sprawling Forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, formerly the hunting grounds of French Kings.
Sightseeing in and around Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Saint-Germain-en-Laye a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Jardin d'Acclimatation (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Aquaboulevard (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- France Miniature (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
- Montmartre Funicular (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Place Monge (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
- Park and Castle of Thoiry (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
Soaking up the atmosphere in Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Saint-Germain-en-Laye is known as a high-end shopping destination, and there are plenty of upscale boutiques, fromageries, and perfumeries to choose from. To soak up the local atmosphere, head to Place du Marche-Neuf. Surrounded by 17th- and 18th-century mansions, this bustling square is the perfect spot to grab a drink and a small bite to eat. Founded almost 1,000 years ago, there's no shortage of things to see—the medieval Chateau de Saint-Germain-en-Laye and the nearby Church of Saint-Germain-en-Laye are both worth visiting. And Saint-Germain-en-Laye vacation rentals make ideal spots for visiting the nearby Palace of Versailles, Grande Arche, or Theatre Andre Malraux.
Get toasty in Saint-Germain-en-Laye in July
Saint-Germain-en-Laye has a climate that is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf Stream, meaning it's mild for most of the year. Winters are cool and wet with daytime highs in the mid-40s in December and January. Spring and fall tend to be pleasant although the weather can be variable and a bit wet. Book Saint-Germain-en-Laye vacation rentals in summer and the weather will be nice and warm, with daily highs reaching the upper 70s in July and August.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye—a forest fit for a king
Despite its proximity to central Paris, Saint-Germain-en-Laye is largely composed of forest, namely the Forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Formerly a hunting ground for French kings, the forest covers more than 8,600 acres, and is one of the largest forests in the region. Tranquil trails wind their way through oak beech trees, and there are over 10 miles of paths for seasoned hikers. Fitness fans can take the Sylvestre path, which features exercise equipment, and the forest can also be explored by bike or on horseback.
Traveling to and around Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Fly into Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), the closest airport, located 22.8 mi (36.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Paris Orly Airport (ORY), which is 17.2 mi (27.6 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, make your way to Saint-Germain-en-Laye-Grande Ceinture Station or Saint-Germain-en-Laye Bel Air-Fourqueux Station and explore the city from there. You can get around Saint-Germain-en-Laye by jumping on the metro at Saint-Germain-en-Laye RER Station, Lisière Pereire Tram Stop or Saint-Germain-en-Laye Acheres-Grand-Cormier Station.