Paris Digest
Paris city guide since 1997
Disney Studio is the third theme park near Paris behind Disneyland and Parc Asterix. A must, it seriously suffers from the competition of Disneyland. Cinema lovers should visit this park giving full insight into how movies are made. Paris for kids.
The second Disney Park in Paris at walking distance from Disneyland Paris, Disney Studios Paris entertain all ages and are a must for cinema lovers. Disney Studios Paris are connected to downtown by RER A, the regional metro. You want to visit the city and Disney Studios Paris. Stay in a hotel downtown. Go to Disney Studios Paris on a convenient one day coach tour from the city with tickets to Disneyland and Disney Studios included. Information. Alternatively, stay at one of the budget hotels near Disney Studios.
Disney Studios are located 30 km east of the city on the A4 freeway to Champagne and Germany. Locate Disney Studios on the map. From the United Kingdom, Belgium, Netherlands, drive south on the A1. Turn onto the Francilienne (A104) a few kilometers past Charles de Gaulle Airport (closest airport to Disneyland), then onto A4. Don't drive through the city (peripherique) and her busy traffic.
From the city, join A4 at Porte de Bercy and drive east.
For transport from the city to Disney Studios, board RER A metro in downtown towards Marne La Vallee. RER metro map. Do not board a RER A metro towards Boissy Saint Leger. Get off at Marne La Vallee - Chessy RER station. See red line A4 label on RER metro map.
The station is 100 meters from Disneyland. Check RER A metro timetable online. The metro ticket from the city to Disney Studios costs 5 euros.
By metro, board RER B at Charles de Gaulle to Chatelet-Les Halles in the city, then RER A towards Marne La Vallee - Chessy. A convenient alternative is the direct Charles de Gaulle Airport to Disneyland Paris Shuttle. Information.
Disneyland has its own train station called Marne La Vallee Chessy. It is right at Disneyland entrance. You can board a TGV (super fast train) in London, Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt towards "Marne La Vallee Ches" train station. Buy train tickets to Disneyland Paris.
From the city, it is possible to visit both parks in one day. To best see Walt Disney Studios and Disneyland from a European city, count two days. Take the TGV to Disneyland Paris the first day (or fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport), spend your time at Disney Studios Paris and Disneyland Paris, return home the next day.
Staying close to Disneyland in a quiet and affordable apartment is possible. Featuring a terrace, Smart apartment Val d'Europe 7/9 pers provides accommodation in Chessy with free WiFi and garden views. With city views, this accommodation offers a balcony. The property includes a living room with a flat-screen TV. The apartment also offers a well-equipped kitchen and 1 bathroom with a bath. Paris is 37 km from the apartment, while Marne-la-Vallée is 1.6 km away. Paris - Charles de Gaulle Airport is 40 km from the property.
There are many great attractions at Disney Studios. Check the complete list and description. We like very much Ratatouille, the newest attraction, the fantastic Stunt Show, the Tram Tour and the Tower of Terror.
Disneyland, the Disney Park at walking distance from Disney Studios is of course worth your time.
Disney Studios are open everyday from 10am to 9pm. Avoid the queues as much as possible. For that, prefer a weekday, an off season day. Come early. Your stay will definitely be much more pleasant.
For more information, check Disneyland web site.
Go shopping at Val d'Europe Shopping Mall and La Vallee Village Shopping Mall (Paris shopping malls), both 10 minutes from Disneyland Paris by car or metro. La Vallee Village has top French fashion brands at 33% discount.
You can visit La Vallee Village from the city on a coach tour. Val d'Europe and La Vallee Village are excellent shopping malls even if you don't go to Disneyland.
