Shopping 9th arrondissement, Paris
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann
A place to shop in 9th arrondissement, Paris, pricey ($$$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Weekday morning.

Why go
Department store whose 1912 glass and steel dome holds a giant Christmas tree each year, with animated windows outside.
It is one of 16 curated places we feature in Paris, alongside 7 sights, 3 places to eat and 2 bars & cafés. 3 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Printemps Haussmann and Bouillon Chartier.
- Type
- Shopping
- Neighborhood
- 9th arrondissement
- Price
- $$$
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
- Best time
- Weekday morning
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Paris, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Printemps Haussmann
Belle Époque department store next door, known for its animated Christmas windows and lit domes on Boulevard Haussmann.
Shopping · 0.2 km straight-line - 2Bouillon Chartier
1896 workers' dining hall serving classic French dishes at low prices.
Food · 0.8 km straight-line - 3Angelina
Tearoom on Rue de Rivoli since 1903, known for thick hot chocolate and Mont-Blanc pastries.
Food · 1.0 km straight-line - 4Musée du Louvre
The world's largest art museum, from the Mona Lisa to Egyptian antiquities.
Sight · 1.5 km straight-line - 5Musée d'Orsay
Impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in a former Beaux-Arts train station.
Sight · 1.6 km straight-line - 6Basilique du Sacré-Cœur
White-domed basilica at the top of Montmartre with a panorama over Paris.
Sight · 1.7 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann is a stop on our Paris & Reims route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Paris
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann is our only shopping pick in Paris; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Paris guide.
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Sainte-Chapelle
13th-century royal chapel with 15 soaring stained-glass windows.
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Notre-Dame de Paris
Gothic cathedral reopened in December 2024 after the 2019 fire restoration.
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Café de Flore
Saint-Germain café open since the 1880s, linked to Sartre and de Beauvoir.
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L'As du Fallafel
Marais falafel counter on Rue des Rosiers, stuffed pitas to go.
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Le Baron Rouge
Standing-room wine bar by the Aligre market, wine from barrels and oysters in season.
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Eiffel Tower
Iron landmark with views from the second floor and summit.
When to go
Average daily highs in Paris run from 6°C in January to 25°C in July; December is usually the wettest month. For Galeries Lafayette Haussmann itself, we suggest: Weekday morning.
Modelled monthly averages for Paris from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Paris weather by month.
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 48.87365, 2.33213
- Destination
- Paris, France
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann: quick answers
How much time do you need at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Galeries Lafayette Haussmann?
Our pick: Weekday morning. Insider tip: See the tree from the third-floor balcony, then go up to the free rooftop terrace.
Which TripsCircle routes include Galeries Lafayette Haussmann?
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann appears on Paris & Reims, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Galeries Lafayette Haussmann to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Paris.
Plan Paris
- Paris travel guide 16 places
- Best time to visit Paris weather by month
- Paris to Reims 131 km straight-line
- Paris to Avignon 577 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Paris
- Champs-Élysées Sight
- Café de Flore Drinks
- L'As du Fallafel Food
- Jardins du Trocadéro Outdoors
- Hôtel Plaza Athénée Stay
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