Travel by the metro, not by cab. At restaurants, order from the fixed price menu. Visit museums on the first Sunday of the month when admissions are free. These are a few common money saving travel tips that you'll find in popular Paris Guidebooks. You can save a few euros here and there by following these tips. But, one of the most overlooked ways to save serious cash when you visit Paris, France is not dependent on what you spend your money on, but how you pay for it.
Follow our three tips below to save large sums of cash. These tips aren't glamorous, but if followed, they do result is significant savings.
1. Don't Purchase Euros Before Arriving in Paris
2. Use a Credit Card for All Purchases
3. Read the Fine Print of Your Credit Card Agreement