Paris is one of those cities you never forget. Whether it’s your first visit or your tenth, the French capital has a way of surprising you every time. If you're planning a trip and want to make the most out of it, here is the ultimate Paris Bucket List - simple, enjoyable, and perfect for any traveler.
1. Watch the Eiffel Tower sparkle
No Paris trip is complete without this. Go at night, sit by the Seine, and enjoy the magic.
Perfect moment to wear something simple and chic - exactly the French Abroad vibe.
2. Eat a real croissant and a baguette
Find a local boulangerie and taste the real thing.
French cafés are another world. Order a warm croissant or pain au chocolat, sit outside, and people-watch like a true Parisian.
3. Wander around Montmartre
Montmartre feels like a charming village inside the city.
Walk around Place du Tertre, enjoy the street artists, and don’t miss the view from Sacré-Cœur.
4. Explore Le Marais
Trendy cafés, small boutiques, vintage stores, and beautiful architecture.
Le Marais is perfect for shopping, lunch, and discovering unique little streets.
5. Picnic by the Seine
One baguette, some cheese, fruit, maybe a small bottle of wine - and you have the perfect Parisian picnic.
Sit by the Seine and enjoy the moment.
6. Visit the Louvre (even just outside)
The Louvre is huge - you could spend days there.
See the Mona Lisa, the Winged Victory, or simply pick one section you love.
Don’t rush; enjoy the art the way you want to.
7. Shop or test real French perfumes
Paris is the capital of fragrance.
Find your signature scent and bring home a great souvenir.
8. Enjoy a sunset at Pont Alexandre III
This bridge is pure romance. Perfect spot for photos and that soft Parisian aesthetic.
9. Visit a French Bakery (Boulangerie)
Try classics like:
• baguette tradition
• croissant au beurre
• tarte citron
• éclairs
Just follow the smell - it never lies in Paris.
10. Experience the Parisian Metro
It’s chaotic, loud, charming, and absolutely part of the Paris experience.
Always keep your ticket though… trust me.
11. End Your Night in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Chic cafés, jazz bars, bookstores, and that old-school Paris charm.
Perfect for a late drink or a quiet walk.
12. Capture French style
Neutral tones, clean lines, effortless elegance.
French Abroad clothing pieces are inspired by exactly this Parisian look - simple but iconic.
If you're planning your first trip to Paris, this bucket list will help you experience the city in a beautiful and authentic way - with a little inspiration from French Abroad, the brand that embraces the true Parisian lifestyle.