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What should I pack for a week in Paris?

Items & Accessories Paris Packing list
  • A fanny pack. You could also bring in your luggage a fanny pack. ...
  • Payment cards. ...
  • Cash money – but not too much! ...
  • A reusable water bottle. ...
  • Sunglasses. ...
  • A sleep mask and some earplugs. ...
  • Several pairs of jeans/pants. ...
  • A Pashmina/Large scarf.




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For a week in Paris I recommend you bring at minimum, several pairs of pants that can be dressed up or dressed down, dresses or skirts for evening, a trench coat, a leather jacket or other layer depending on the time of year, blazers or tweed jackets, one pair of shoes for evening and 2-3 pairs of comfortable shoes for ...

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Do the clothing countdown: If you need a mantra to help streamline your wardrobe, use the 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 rule for a weeklong trip: Limit yourself to no more than five sets of socks and underwear, four tops, three bottoms, two pairs of shoes and one hat.

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TRAVEL TIPS: Packing List for a 1-Week Trip
  • 8 shirts (4 tanks, 4 tops)
  • 1 cardigan.
  • 1 hoodie.
  • 2 pants.
  • 1 pair of shorts or skirt.
  • 1 dress (if applicable)
  • socks (take the # of days you'll likely wear socks and add +1)
  • undies (take the # of days of your trip and add +1)


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Is 5000 enough for Paris? If traveling solo, aim for $2,120. Luxury: And for those who are willing to splurge, eat at fancier places, stay in a nice hotel, do a day trip, etc. aim for around $5,000 per person or $10,000 for a 5 day trip to Paris.

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500€ should suffice if you are careful with your expenses. Avoid restaurants, eat in fast-foods or get stuff in a supermarket, buy a week-end Metro pass, things like that. How comfortably can a full time graduate student live in Paris with 990 euros per month? Can I live in Paris with 175 euros a week?

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French law states you must always carry some official form of ID on your person. Official means recognized by the French authorities. That typically means a passport or a National Identity Card. That is the law.

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Is Paris expensive for eating out? Yes, for the most-part restaurants in Paris are expensive with prices similar to what you'll see in London, and especially so in the city centre near to the museums. Expect to pay €12-20 for a main in a sit-down restaurant and €5-8 for a glass of wine.

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Paris in a week is kind of the perfect amount of time to see the city. It leaves plenty of time to discover both the main attractions like the Louvre and even enjoy smaller, hidden gems like a picnic in Parc des Buttes-Chaumont.

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The 1-through-6 rule If you're packing for a trip that will last a week, use numbers 1 through 6 to pack certain items as follows: one hat, two pairs of shoes, three pairs of pants/skirts, four shirts, five pairs of socks, six pairs of underwear.

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