PRESS RELEASE: Celebrate Music The Parisian Way With The Paris Sightseeing Pass

[Randi Leeds]

Paris, France April 28, 2011: Music lovers will certainly be jetting to Paris for the annual Fête de la Musique, an unforgettable (and free) celebration of all musical genres which hits the streets of the French capital again on June 21^st.To get the most out of your lyrical visit, throw in musical-themed sightseeing with the Paris Sightseeing Pass.

Start with a visit to the Musée de la Musique in the heart of the Parc de la Villette. Enjoy viewing the richest collection of musical instruments in the world, art objects, some of which belonged to musical icons such as Chopin and Frank Zappa. And this is not a “silent visit,” as you may just hear the beautiful sounds of the musicians from the Conservatory of Music.

For a photo opportunity with a music star, head to the Musée Grévin and rub shoulders with over 300 wax figures of the world’s most famous people including Céline Dion and Michael Jackson.

The Paris Sightseeing Pass gives access to these and over 60 top attractions including the Tours De Notre-Dame, Musée d’Orsay and Arc de Triomphe.
                                                                  
Users have priority access at the busiest sights to avoid long lines, a free guidebook, and many additional deals, discounts and free offers. A Paris Sightseeing Pass includes a metro pass giving you unlimited travel on the metro, buses and RER within central Paris, a two day ticket for the open top bus tour, and a cruise along the Seine.

A two-day Paris Sightseeing Pass costs $144 for adults, $83 for teens (between 12 and 17 years) and $45 for a child (between four and 11 years).

A four-day Paris Sightseeing Pass costs $212 for adults, $113 for teens and $60 for children, and a six-day option costs $257 for adults, $129 for teens and $75 for children.

Check out all the activities on offer with the Paris Sightseeing Pass at www.parispass.com. The recently updated website includes a map tool to plan visits, details on all the included attractions and full details of exclusive special offers including restaurant deals.

For more information and to buy a Paris Sightseeing Pass visit www.parispass.com.

 

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Randi Leeds
 
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Note to Editors:  About Leisure Pass Group
Tourism specialist Leisure Pass Group creates and manages ‘smart card’ pass systems for cities around the world. The company was founded in 1998 and has established pass products in cities including London, Paris and New York.

Additionally Leisure Pass Group provides the technology (the ‘Leisure Pass Operating System’ or LPOS) which powers other successful pass programs, among which are the Stockholm Card, the Prague Card and the Yorkshire Pass.