Just steps from the Champs Elysées round-about is a vast stamp market held year-round on Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Don't just come for the stamps, though: there are also postcards and piles of other various papers [more...]

For trendy digs, dig through piles and piles of cheap clothes (3 items for 2 euro, and the like) at the “puces” (flea market) of Montreuil. It's mostly clothes, and some are decades old. You’ll laugh over absolute horrors, but [more...]

Literature lovers can head to the marché Brancion, which assembles lots of used book sellers every weekend at the Parc Georges Brassens in the 15eme (rain or shine, since it takes place under a covered marketplace). Browse cheap [more...]

Immerse yourselves in the colors and aromas of a typical Parisian market on a lively city street. A nice stop on your way to the nearby art galleries. The market starts at the top of rue de Buci.

For a sophisticated Parisian experience, spend the morning shopping (or looking) at the Marché Raspail, situated between rue du Cherche Midi and rue de Rennes. There is a traditional market on Tuesday and Friday mornings. If you're [more...]

If you're sick of museums and want to mingle with Parisians for a change, head over to the Marche d'Aligre in the 12th arrondissement for a colorful, entertaining market experience. Open every morning except Monday, you'll find all [more...]

If you want to provide your date with a good meal but don't have hundreds to spend, try the centrally located market at Rue Montorgeuil in the 2nd arrondissement. You and your date will be charmed by the friendly vendors and beautiful [more...]

Check out the market at Place Monge every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. You will find everything you could possibly be looking for, including prepared food and organic food. Stock up for a Sunday afternoon picnic in the Jardin des [more...]

Time to buy her flowers. Or let her pick. The best selection, of course, is at the flower market that takes place every day from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on l’Ile de la Cité. If you go on a Sunday, though, you’ll find the bird market…