Shopping in Paris

Shopping in Paris is something you can't miss and a serious threat to your purse.

A few high-end streets are specialized in fashion with stores from the top French and international brands.

As an alternative, the well-known Paris  department stores propose a good combination of the best from France: fashion, tableware and perfume.

Le Printemps department store, Paris

Walk along the Seine river banks and buy books and old Paris prints at the "Bouquinistes" outdoor quay shops.

Paris has many small shops selling everything from everywhere in the world.

Walk around the city and you will find plenty interesting shops.

Some streets are specialized: the trendy rue des Francs-Bourgeois near Place des Vosges specializes in fashion and decoration.

The high-end rue de Seine, rue Jacob and rue du Bac near Orsay museum in Saint-Germain des Pres are specialized in art and antiques.

You would like to bring back home fine food from France. Look at our selection  of fine food shops.

Macarons at Laduree

Les bouquinistes on Paris Seine river quays

And don't forget the large shopping centers where many Parisians do their weekly shopping.

A good combination of affordable shopping and out of the beaten track Paris discovery.

Find Paris shopping venues on Paris shopping map

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