How to see Paris like a Parisian?

Below are some of my favorite ways to experience Paris like a local.
  1. A Stroll through Pére Lachaise. ...
  2. Head away from the Seine for dinner. ...
  3. Flirting with Artists in the Place du Tertre (and watching the sunset). ...
  4. Hang out with Real Parisians. ...
  5. Sip a French Kiss Cocktail at Hotel Costes (especially during Fashion Week).




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The 7 Best Ways to Explore Paris
  1. Walk Around Le Marais. ...
  2. Bet on Public Transport. ...
  3. Make the Most of Your Sightseeing with the Paris City Pass. ...
  4. Embark on a Food Tour. ...
  5. Admire Paris from Above. ...
  6. Cruise Paris by Bike. ...
  7. Take in the Sights from the Seine.


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There's too many to name, but some of the highlights include the Eiffel Tower, Musée du Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, Tour Montparnasse, Arc du Triomphe, Picasso Museum, Châteaux de Versailles, Musée Rodin, and Musée National de l'Orangerie.

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If it's your first time in Paris, our recommendation is that you stay either in the 7th Arrondissement at the feet of the Eiffel Tower, or in Le Marais, the heart of medieval Paris.

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September and October are arguably the best months to visit — brisk breeze seeps into the air, Paris Fashion Week is in full force, and turning leaves color the city's scenic gardens. Nevertheless, cases can be made for traveling to the City of Light any time of year.

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Below are some of my favorite ways to experience Paris like a local.
  1. A Stroll through Pére Lachaise. ...
  2. Head away from the Seine for dinner. ...
  3. Flirting with Artists in the Place du Tertre (and watching the sunset). ...
  4. Hang out with Real Parisians. ...
  5. Sip a French Kiss Cocktail at Hotel Costes (especially during Fashion Week).


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Short answer: You may face instances that are confusing, but don't stress and you'll do fine. Lots of people speak English and at the very least are used to dealing with tourists who do not speak French.

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More common, though, would be to wear a casual dress (with tights, of course) or rip-free denim jeans with a nice top. Boots and heels are often worn, but it also isn't unusual to spot women wearing sneakers on their nights out.

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Bootcut and flared denim is having a comeback. But for those who want to ensure they still look polished and modern (and less like a '70s throwback), we suggest pairing them with sharp tailoring, rather than boho blouses or cropped cardigans. You can always add a touch of whimsy with a silk scarf or headband.

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Yes, Paris is considered one of the most expensive cities in the world, but there are ways to reduce your expenses.

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