Paris is the birthplace of haute couture—so yes, shopping here is essential. We consulted our local experts, explored the city’s best boutiques, and mapped out the best Paris shopping itinerary to help you hit all the right spots.
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The Best Shopping Itinerary for Paris
Shopping in Paris is as non-negotiable as visiting the Eiffel Tower or indulging in a Pierre Hermé macaron. Since the Middle Ages, the city has been built around markets, perfumers, and tailors, and today, each shopping street has its own distinct personality.
With a bit of planning, you can experience Paris’s top shopping streets in just one day. This itinerary blends haute couture, luxury boutiques, and stylish concept stores—plus a few must-stop cafés along the way.
10:00 AM | Avenue Montaigne – Start with Dior, Chanel, and Prada on Paris’s most exclusive fashion street.
11:30 AM | Champs-Élysées – Browse Louis Vuitton’s flagship, global brands, and trendy finds.
1:00 PM | A Chic Lunch Break – Enjoy steak frites at a stylish brasserie just off the Champs.
2:30 PM | Rue Saint-Honoré – Discover Hermès, Balenciaga, and emerging designers.
4:00 PM | Rue de Rivoli – Mix high-street fashion with luxe boutiques and historic bookstores.
7:30 PM | Dinner & A Show – Don your finest for a three-course meal and Cabaret Show at Paradis Latin.
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Avenue Montaigne
Tucked between the Champs-Élysées and the Seine, Avenue Montaigne is one of Paris’s most exclusive fashion avenues. It’s home to legendary maisons like Chanel and Dior, but also to niche ateliers specializing in bespoke couture. It’s refined, discreet, and built for serious fashion lovers.
Dior
€€€€ | Luxury Fashion & Accessories | Flagship Store
Dior’s flagship store occupies nearly 10,000 square feet on the same street where Christian Dior launched his first collection in 1947. Inside, you’ll find everything from ready-to-wear to couture, alongside a museum, a café, a garden, and a restaurant. Even if you’re just here to look, it’s worth stepping inside.
Address: 30 Av. Montaigne
Gucci
€€€€ | Luxury Fashion & Accessories | Flagship Store
Flagship stores are always a bit extra, and Gucci Montaigne is definitely that. You’ll arrive to velvet seating, marble floors, and signature pieces that suddenly make you think there’s room in your suitcase for something new.
Address: 60 Av. Montaigne
Givenchy
€€€€ | Haute Couture | Women’s Clothing
Givenchy is the definition of sophisticated couture and has been a high-fashion icon since its founding in 1952. Want a corset-structured evening dress? Or a bold fine wool jacket? You can find them here, for a small fortune.
Address: 36 Av. Montaigne
Shiatzy Chen
€€€€ | Neo-Chinese Elegance | Men’s & Women’s Clothing
While perhaps a little niche, if neo-Chinese chic is your style (or you’re curious what it is), you’ll have to add Shiatzy Chen to your Parish shopping itinerary. Inside you’ll find both men’s and women’s clothing that is an intriguing mix of Chinese aesthetics and Western fashion.
Address: 8 Av. Montaigne
Max Mara
€€€ | Italian Chic | Women’s Clothing
Looking for outerwear that lasts a lifetime? Max Mara’s famed wool and cashmere coats are worth every cent. Chic blazers, elegant dresses, and impeccable tailoring await at this Italian fashion haven.
Address: Av. Montaigne 31
ERES
€€€ | Luxury Swim & Activewear
ERES makes swimsuits that fit like a dream and last forever. Sleek cuts, high-end fabrics, and an effortlessly chic aesthetic make them a go-to for anyone heading to Saint-Tropez next.
Address: 40 Av. Montaigne
More Shops on Avenue Montaigne:
Jimmy Choo | €€€€ | Designer Shoes
Harry Winston | €€€€€ | High-End Jewelry
Prada | €€€€ | Luxury Fashion & Leather Goods
Maison Margiela | €€€ | Avant-Garde Fashion
Louis Vuitton | €€€€ | Luxury Fashion & Leather Goods
Where to Eat on Avenue Montaigne:
Restaurant Monsieur Dior | €€€€ | Haute Couture Dining
Fashion meets fine dining at this stunning restaurant inside the Dior flagship. Expect refined French cuisine with a creative touch, all served in an ultra-chic, couture-inspired setting.
Chez Savy | €€ | French
For a great meal that won’t cost a fortune, head just off Avenue Montaigne to Chez Savy. Their menu leans classic French, with beef tartare, duck confit, and other timeless favorites.
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Champs-Élysées
Originally designed as a royal promenade in the 17th century, Champs-Élysées oozes prestige. Even so, no matter your budget, you’ll find a store worthy of your time here—with Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Chanel standing proud alongside the likes of Zara and H&M.
Louis Vuitton Maison
€€€€ | Luxury Handbags | Flagship Store
This isn’t just any Louis Vuitton store—it’s the Louis Vuitton store. Even if you’re not in the market for a handbag, stepping inside this massive flagship is a must. Alongside the iconic purses, you’ll find sleek ready-to-wear, travel trunks, and high-end jewelry.
Address: 101 Avenue des Champs-Élysées
Chanel
€€€€ | Luxury Fashion & Beauty | Flagship Store
Housed in an elegant 18th-century building, this Chanel boutique is all about the experience. There’s a sleek makeup studio, a stunning display of the brand’s legendary perfumes, and an exclusive section with pieces you won’t find elsewhere.
Address: 60 Av. des Champs-Élysées
Mazarine Paris
€€€ | Contemporary Fashion | Women’s Clothing
An up-and-coming brand, Mazarine sits comfortably between the ultra-luxury brands of Chanel and Louis Vuitton and the fast fashion territory. You’ll find their clothing elegant and high-quality with a touch of whimsy.
Address: 26 Av. des Champs-Élysées
Maje
€€€ | Contemporary Fashion | Women’s Clothing
This small but spacious boutique store is the perfect place to grab a new tailored blazer or chic dress for your next evening out in Paris. Their clothing is youthful yet classy and chic yet bohemian.
Address: 35 Av. des Champs-Élysées
Sandro
€€€ | Contemporary Fashion | Men’s & Women’s Clothing
Although competing with some of the most famous brands in the world on Champs-Élysées, Sandro still holds its own—thanks to its attainable price point and timeless pieces. If you’ve been looking to upgrade your closet with a designer blazer or coat, this is a great place to check out.
Address: 91 Av. des Champs-Élysées
Guerlain
€€€€ | Luxury Fragrances | Flagship Store
Of course, Champs-Élysées isn’t just about clothes. Guerlain’s flagship store is famous among fragrance connoisseurs, dating back to 1914, and is every bit as sophisticated as you can imagine.
Address: 68 Av. des Champs-Élysées
More Shops on Champs-Élysées:
Zara | € | Fast-Fashion Apparel & Accessories
Levi’s | €€ | Denim & Casual Wear
Nike | €€ | Athletic Footwear & Sportswear
Adidas | €€ | Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
Lacoste | €€€ | Premium Casual Wear
Where to Eat on Champs-Élysées:
Miss Kô | €€ | Asian Fusion
Inventive ceviche, classic sushi, and flavorful bo buns top the list of must-tries at this chic restaurant.
Joy | €€€ | High-end French Cuisine
Make it a day of ultimate indulgence with lunch at this fabulous restaurant just off Champs-Élysées. Dishes are designed by renowned French chef Pierre Gagnaire.
Le Relais de l’Entrecote | €€ | French Steakhouse
This legendary steakhouse serves just one dish—juicy sirloin with crisp fries and a rich, secret sauce. Pick a drink and dessert, and settle in for a fabulous lunch.
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Rue Saint-Honoré
Effortlessly stylish and always ahead of the trends, Rue Saint-Honoré is where Parisians go for fashion that feels both timeless and fresh. Lined with luxury maisons like Hermès and Goyard, as well as cult-favorite boutiques and emerging designers, this is the perfect street to grab a unique find.
Hermès
€€€€ | Luxury Leather Goods | Men’s & Women’s Clothing
Hermès has called Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré home since 1880. Today, this flagship is the brand’s largest, offering an extensive collection of men’s and women’s fashion.
Address: 24 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
Longchamp
€€€ | Leather Goods | Men’s and Women’s
Longchamp is all about effortless luxury—soft leather bags, refined silk scarves, and neutral-toned basics that just work. The boutique on Rue Saint-Honoré is airy and inviting and caters to both men and women.
Address: 271 Rue Saint-Honoré
YVES SALOMON
€€€€ | Luxury Fur & Outerwear | Men’s & Women’s Fashion
In Paris, you’ll quickly notice that everyone has a head-turning coat. And if you’ve yet to find one that is the perfect fit for you—and have a decent budget to work with—head into Yves Salomon. Their fur coats are absolutely to die for, as are their cashmere tops and skirts.
Address: 245 Rue Saint-Honoré
Stone Island
€€€ | High-End Streetwear | Men’s Clothing
Fellas, this one’s for you. Stone Island makes streetwear that’s as functional and stylish—cargo pants that actually look polished, button-downs with a sharp fit, and T-shirts that don’t stretch out after one wash.
Address: 223 Rue Saint-Honoré
The Kooples
€€€ | Rock-Inspired Parisian Fashion | Men’s & Women’s Clothing
Blending British rock influence with Parisian tailoring, The Kooples is all about sharp silhouettes with a casual edge. You’ll find everything from relaxed sweatshirts to structured blazers here, perfect for that ‘I’m not trying too hard’ look the French have mastered.
Address: 191 Rue Saint-Honoré
À la Vieille Cité
€€€€€ | Vintage Jewelry Store
This hidden gem, tucked just off Rue Saint-Honoré, offers a stunning collection of vintage rings. Prices reflect the craftsmanship and rarity, but if you’re hunting for a unique piece, you won’t be disappointed.
Address: 5 Rue des Pyramides
More Shops on Rue Saint-Honoré:
Nodus | €€ | Men’s Dress Shirts
Majestic Filatures | €€ | Luxury Basics & Knitwear
Balenciaga | €€€€ | High-End Fashion & Accessories
Giorgio Armani | €€€€ | Luxury Fashion & Accessories
Christian Louboutin | €€€€ | Designer Footwear & Accessories
Where to Eat on Rue Saint-Honoré:
La Rotonde St Honoré | €€ | French
A laid-back brasserie serving French staples like beef bourguignon, duck confit, and seared tuna. With salads, gluten-free pasta, and small plates, it’s an easy choice for a mixed group.
Café Verlet | €€ | Coffee & Simple Meals
Café Verlet is Paris’s oldest artisanal roaster. They serve up rich brews alongside croque-monsieur, pastries, and cheeses worth lingering over.
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Rue de Rivoli
A mix of high-street fashion, timeless bookstores, and grand cafés, Rue de Rivoli is one of Paris’s most dynamic shopping streets. From Zara to Galignani, there’s always another stop worth making.
Zadig & Voltaire
€€€ | Contemporary Parisian Fashion | Men’s & Women’s Clothing
Sharp blazers, slouchy knits, and perfectly broken-in denim—Zadig & Voltaire is all about quality essentials with a little attitude. The prices match the craftsmanship, with T-shirts around €200 and jackets over €500, but these are the kind of pieces that you’ll hold on to for years.
Address: 244 Rue de Rivoli
Librairie Galignani
€€ | Historic English & French Bookstore
Paris has long been a city of writers, so a little book shopping feels appropriate. Librairie Galignani, with roots dating back to 1520, is one of the oldest English-language bookstores in Europe, with everything from contemporary bestsellers to rare art and design books.
Address: 224 Rue de Rivoli
JMP – Jean Marc Philippe
€€ | Plus-Size Parisian Fashion | Women’s Clothing
This boutique specializes in stylish, curve-friendly pieces that feel both modern and timeless. From flowy dresses to structured blazers, their designs celebrate shape without sacrificing Parisian elegance.
Address: 89 Rue de Rivoli
Maison Kitsuné
€€€ | Paris-Meets-Tokyo Streetwear | Men’s & Women’s Clothing
Effortlessly cool and unmistakably stylish, Maison Kitsuné blends Parisian tailoring with Tokyo’s streetwear sensibility. Their elevated basics—like sleek hoodies, crisp button-downs, and playful graphic tees—are designed to be both comfortable and refined.
Bonus: there’s a cozy café inside, perfect for a quick espresso between shopping stops.
Address: 2 Rue du 29 Juillet
Urban Outfitters
€€ | Trendy Fashion & Lifestyle | Men’s & Women’s Clothing
Sure, it’s not peak Parisian elegance, but Urban Outfitters still has plenty of great finds for fashion lovers who prefer effortless, trend-driven style. Think slouchy knits, oversized jackets, and perfectly worn-in denim.
Address: 146 Rue de Rivoli
More Shops on Rue de Rivoli:
Ochrono | €€ | Watch Boutique
BENLUX | €€ | Perfume
Sephora | €€ | Beauty & Cosmetics
Uniqlo | € | Casual Apparel & Accessories
Monki | € | Trendy Women’s Fashion
Where to Eat on Rue de Rivoli:
Angelina | €€ | Tea Salon & Pastries
No Paris shopping trip is complete without a fancy tea stop at Angelina. The famously rich hot chocolate paired with a Mont-Blanc pastry is a must-try, but if you’re feeling less indulgent, fruit tea and quiche Lorraine will do the trick.
Happy Caffé | €€ | Casual Eats & Crêpes
Not every meal in Paris needs to be a multi-course affair. At Happy Caffé, you’ll find a mix of sweet and savory crêpes, poke bowls, and pizza—perfect for a quick and satisfying bite between stops.
You’ve Got the Perfect Outfit—Now What?
Dressing the part is just the beginning—now it’s time to immerse yourself in the Parisian lifestyle. Take your new look to the Palace of Versailles, explore the Louvre, or book in for dinner and a cabaret show at Paradis Latin. Join a guided tour to see Paris through a local’s lens!
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