Check out our absolute favourite things to do in Paris for expecting couples. Stay, Indulge, Shop, Eat and Explore.
THINGS TO DO IN PARIS
1. STAY
LE ROYAL MONCEAU, RAFFLES PARIS:
Enjoy each other’s company before your bundle of joy arrives and spend your Paris babymoon at the luxurious five-star Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris.
Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris is in short chic, sophisticated and surprising. The hotel represents the next generation of Palace hotels in the heart of Paris. Within walking distance of the Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysées, and beautiful Parc Monceau, it is now, as it has always been, one of the essential spots in which to experience the beauty, style, and social buzz of this truly extraordinary city.
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2. SHOP FOR MUM & BABY
Paris is the international fashion capital and is a must-visit city to do some pre-birth shopping for you and your baby. Spoil yourself with some truly gorgeous and famous French baby brands such as Petit Bateau, Kenzo, Baby Dior, Charabia, and Tartine et Chocolat.
BABY BOUTIQUES
- Tartine et Chocolate (Saint-Germain) 266 boulevard Saint-Germain
- Petit Bateau (Champs-Elysées) 116 avenue des Champs-Élysées
- Baby Dior (Champ-Elysées) 26-28 Avenue Montaigne
- Jacadi (Saint-Germain) 256 boulevard Saint-Germain
- Charabia, 11 Rue Madame
- Famous department store Galeries La Fayette
- Le Bon Marché department store at 24 Rue de Sèvres (a stockist of our favorite brand, Atelier Choux)
MATERNITY FASHION
- Firmaman 200 Boulevard Pereire. Maternity Fashion, Baby Fashion, Books, Maternity Lingerie and more
- 1 et 1 font 3 at 3, Rue de Solférino & 1, rue de Sontay
3. HAVE PRENATAL CRAVINGS
- Eat Macaroons. In particular, a stop at Ladurée at 16 Rue Royale is one not to be missed. Make sure to ask if the macaroons contain uncooked eggs, if so, they are not suitable for pregnant women!
4. SEE PARIS FROM THE TOP
The Musée National d’Art Moderne at the Centre Pompidou has a rooftop terrace and restaurant. On top of Centre Pompidou is Restaurant Café Georges where couples enjoy gorgeous views of Paris’ main landmarks. Access via the red-coloured lift on the left side of the museum entrance.
BabyMoon® Travel Tips :
- app : NextStopParis (for easy metro navigation)
- Tickets for the elevator to the 2nd or top – summit floor of the Eiffel Tower are often fully booked. Check at viator.com or getyourguide.com for skip the line tickets in combination with a Seine River cruise or Louvre Museum tickets.
- To avoid waiting in line, especially when you’re pregnant, book a ticket for the Louvre Museum with a time slot so that you can access instantly. louvre.fr
We hope that both you and your loved one enjoyed our favourite things to do in Paris. Celebrate your pregnancy and have a healthy birth.