To do (Museums and Exhibitions)
Musée Rodin
Wonderful museum dedicated to the French sculptor Auguste Rodin, including a beautiful, seven-acre sculpture garden.
Musée de L’orangerie
Impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art, including Monet’s “Water Lilies.”
Christian Dior exhibit
An absolute MUST!
To shop
Le Marais
3rd and 4th arrondissements. Some of our favorites: Farm Rio, Maje, APC, Sandro, Anine Bing, + local boutiques
Galeries Lafayette
Tip: Enjoy a snack with an incredible view on the food court balcony.
To stroll
Luxembourg Gardens
6th arrondissement. The OG of European gardens.
Jardin des Tuileries
1st arrondissement between the Louvre and the Place de la Concorde.
Marche aux fleurs
Stunning flower market on the Ile de la Cite.
Marche Couvert des Enfants Rouges
The oldest covered market in Paris located in the Marais.
To drink
Bar Hemingway
1st arrondissement. Iconic, intimate cocktail bar located in the Ritz Paris.
Cafe de Flore
6th arrondissement. One of the oldest coffee houses in Paris.
Le Deux Margot
6th arrondissement. Famous cafe once known as the meeting place of the literary and intellectual elite of the city.
BYOP
Bring your own prosecco and enjoy the twinkling lights of the Eiffel Tower
To dine
Brunch at Loulou
Nestled near the Louvre with views of the Jardin des Tuileries.
Sweets at Copains
Best gluten free bakery in Paris!
Dinner at Big Love
Delicious vegetarian trattoria located in the Marais. Be sure to make a reservation!
Overall dining tip: Grab an outside table at any cafe with charming ambience… our favorite way to authentically drink, dine, and socialize the Parisian way, not to mention fabulous people watching!
Bonus…
Bookworm? Visit the famous English language bookstore, Shakespeare and Company!
With an active group? Stop by Chez Daniel - Parc Rives de Seine for a round of spritzes and bocce.
Have the time? Visit Versailles. We can’t recommend the Palace of Versailles bike tour enough!
