In 2004 a Interrail trip across Europe had Paris as the first stop.
After 24 hours in a train from Porto to Paris we got to the "City of Light". Home of the Sun King, Louis XI,V it was a wonderful opportunity to visit this city for the second time.
The Eiffel Tower is the landmark, but there are other things one must do, like a visit to the Luxembourg Gardens and the Notre Dame Cathedral or walk next to the Seine. French waiters in Paris are really as rude as you expect them to be...