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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.

Galeries Lafayette Haussmann in 9th arrondissement, Paris
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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.

  1. 1
    Printemps 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
  2. 2
    Bouillon Chartier

    1896 workers' dining hall serving classic French dishes at low prices.

    Food · 0.8 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Angelina

    Tearoom on Rue de Rivoli since 1903, known for thick hot chocolate and Mont-Blanc pastries.

    Food · 1.0 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Musée du Louvre

    The world's largest art museum, from the Mona Lisa to Egyptian antiquities.

    Sight · 1.5 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Musée d'Orsay

    Impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in a former Beaux-Arts train station.

    Sight · 1.6 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Basilique 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.

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.

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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.

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