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When shopping in Paris, the budget can be a concern. The good news is that Paris outlet malls, fashion depot, and factory outlet stores can be found in Paris city center as well as in the Paris region usually selling previous collections with discounts of up to 70%. The biggest brands are available. With discounted French luxury brands and international fashion brands, these outlet shopping centers are a must-go-to for savvy shoppers in Paris. Easy to reach from Paris city center by public transportation or with shuttle buses.
To help you plan for cheap and fashionable shopping in Paris, check out our top tips for cheap and fashionable shopping in Paris including outlet shopping malls in Paris region, and our selection of the best factory outlet stores in Paris city center. For more tips about shopping in Paris browse our Top Paris Shopping guide.
Outlet mall in Paris region
There are a few outlet shopping malls in the Paris region where many brands sell their past collections for discounted prices. It is extremely interesting to go shopping there. Here are the main outlet malls and how to get there.
La Vallée Village – the outlet mall near Disneyland
La Vallée Village is located near Disneyland park. The mall is an outdoor mall which gathers 120 brands. All year round, prices are discounted from 30% to 50%. All the biggest international brands like Burberry, Ralph Lauren, Armani, and Isabel Marant have an outlet shop at La Vallée.
Which brands are available at La Vallée Village
More than 110 brands are available at La Vallée Village. Including luxury brands, high street fashion brands and also sportswear brands. Ladies, get excited about shopping at:
Céline, Jimmy Choo, Burberry, Marc Jacobs, Anne Fontaine, Sandro, Max Mara, Moncler, Dolce & Gabbana, Zadig&Voltaire, Longchamp, Sonia Rykiel, Versace and Ba&sh. Gentlemen, there are also a tons of very nice brands for you: Café Coton, Fred Perry, Paul Smith, Diesel, Calvin Klein, Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger. There are also plenty of stores for children and even for special occasions like wedding!
When is it best to go to La Vallée Village
La Vallée Village is open daily from 10 AM to 7 PM and on Fridays until 10 PM except. It is only closed on January 1st, May 1st and December 25th. It is usually busier on weekends and during the Christmas holidays. To have a great and more relaxed shopping experience at La Vallée Village, we recommend getting there early in the morning.
How to get to La Vallée Village
There are 3 main transportation means to get to La Vallée Village:
1- By train from Paris – Take RER A in direction to Marne-La-Vallée-Chessy / Parcs Disneyland. Get off at Val D’Europe/Serris-Montévrain (the stop before Disneyland). Once you exit the station, turn right, cross by Val D’Europe shopping and you will reach La Vallée Village.
> Check out this itinerary from Paris city center to La Vallée Village using public transportation.
To help you plan out and use public transportation in Paris download our Paris Public Transportation pocket guide 2019.
2- By Shopping Express Shuttle bus – the shuttle bus departs twice a day from Rue des Pyramides in the center of Paris at 9:30 AM and 1 PM. Returns are at 4 PM and 6:45 PM. Tickets costs 25€/Adult – 13€/Child. But until February 17, 2019, you can ride the Express Shuttle Bus for free + shopping discount vouchers when you stop and shop at Parapharmacie Monge near Notre Dame!
> Check out the shuttle schedule and get your tickets here.
3- By car – La Vallée Village is located at just 40min from Paris by car – the exact address is: 3 cours de la Garonne, 77700 Serris.
> Check out the itinerary by car
One Nation – the outlet mall near Versailles
One Nation is located near Versailles at Clayes-sous-Bois. It gathers 400 brands with both international fashion labels and French ones, spread out in 90 stores. The mall has a nice modern architecture and there are restaurants and cafés. You’ll also find a ton of fashion and lifestyle brands in discounted from -30% up to -70% off. There are also many streetwear and casual wear brands as well as luxury labels.
Which brands are available at One Nation
One Nation is a heaven for women, men and children! With French and international brands like:
American Vintage, Antik Batik, Arche, Armani, Basler, BCBG Max Azria, Beaumont, Bensimon, Blanc Des Vosges, Brooks Brothers, Cacharel, Café Coton, Caroll, Columbia, Courrèges, Crea, Desigual, Didier Parakian, Diesel, Dirk Bikkembergs, DP…am, Eden Park, Eleven, Esprit, Etro, Façonnable, Galeries Lafayette, Garnier Thiébaut, Geek, Godiva, Hardrige, Home&Cook, Tefal, Seb, Kusmi Tea, Lamarthe, Les Petites, Levi’s, Lindt, Liu Jo, Lolë, Louis Quatorze, Madura, Mango, Mariner, Max&Moi, Missary, Moda vista, Pepe Jeans, Petit Bateau, Odlo, Pourchet, Pull-in, Pyrenex, Quiksilver, Roxy, Rossignol, Saint James, Samsonite, Spontini, Stella Luna, Stradel’s, Sun Factory, The Kooples, The North Face, Triumph, Trussardi, Yves Delorme, Zadig&Voltaire,
When is it best to go to One Nation
The mall is open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM and is only closed on January 1st, May 1st and December 25th. It is usually busier on weekends, during the Christmas holidays and the sales periods. For a quiet shopping spree at One Nation, it’s better to visit on weekdays.
How to get to One Nation
1 – By train from Paris – Take suburban Line N from Gare Montparnasse in direction to Gare de Plaisir Grignon. Get off at Villepreux-les-Clayes, once you exit the station, take the bus 8 to One Nation.
> Check out this itinerary from Paris city center to One Nation using public transportation.
To help you plan out and use public transportation in Paris download our Paris Public Transportation pocket guide 2019.
2 – By One Nation Transfert – the shuttle bus departs twice a day from Tour Eiffel (Port de la Bourdonnais) at 9:45 AM and 1.30 PM. Returns are at 2:45 PM and 5:30 PM. Tickets costs 24€. Book your tickets here.
3 – By car – One Nation is located at just 30min from Paris by car – the exact addres is: 1 rue du Président J.F Kennedy, 78340 les Clayes-sous-Bois
> Check out the itinerary by car
4 – Last tip, there is a great combined offer including tickets to Versailles Palace and trip to La Vallée Village by shuttle, book your combined ticket here.
Discount shopping outlet in Paris
If you want to shop the best of French fashion at discounted prices but don’t have time to visit the outlet shopping malls, don’t worry we have you covered 😉 Check out our secret addresses in Paris city center to shop previous collections at discounted prices all year round.
1 – Factory outlet stores in the center of Paris – Rue du Jour
Located right by Forum des Halles shopping mall, Rue du Jour is a tiny street is a must-go if you are looking for French designers’ brands specialized in women’s wear at discounted price. Especially if you are looking for a nice and trendy cocktail dress for a special occasion, this is where you should go!
INSIDR team’s favorite outlet stores on Rue du Jour:
– Ba&sh – Address:10 rue du Jour, 75001
– Antoine & Lili – Address:17 rue du Jour, 75001
– Manoush – Address:12 rue du Jour, 75001
Metro stop for Rue du Jour: Etienne Marcel or Chatelet-Les-Halles (Lines 1/4) – Locate Rue du Jour on Google maps.
2 – Factory outlet stores in Le Marais – Rue de Sévigné
Right in the heart of Le Marais, Rue de Sévigné is Parisian women’s best kept secret for cheap and fashionable shopping in Paris.
INSIDR team’ favorites outlet stores on Rue du Jour:
Sandro – Address: 26 rue de Sévigné, 75004
Claudie Pierlot – Address: 26 rue de Sévigné, 75004
Metro stop for Rue de Sévigné: Saint Paul (Line 1) – Locate Rue de Sévigné on Google maps.
3 – Factory outlet stores in Montmartre – Rue des Abbesses
At a stones throw away from the Sacre Coeur, don’t miss a chance to get the best bargain of your trip!
INSIDR team’ favorites outlet stores on Rue des Abbesses:
Les Petites – Address: 90 rue des Martyrs, 75018
Ba&sh – Address: 1 bis rue des Abbesses, 75018
A.P.C. – Address: 20 rue André del Sarte, 75018
Metro stop for Rue des Abbesses: Abbesses (Line 12) – Locate Rue des Abbesses on Google maps.
4 – Factory outlet stores near Canal Saint Martin – Rue de Marseille
Rue de Marseille hosts some of the best brands and stores for Men’s wear! It is also a great spot for women’s wear at a discounted price.
INSIDR team’ favorites outlet stores on Rue des Abbesses:
Maje – Address: 4 rue de Marseille, 75010
Claudie Pierlot – Address: 6 rue de Marseille, 75010
Bel Air – Address: 22 rue Beaurepaire, 75010
Les Petites – Address:11 rue de Marseille, 75010
Metro stop for Rue de Marseille: République or Jacques Bonsergent (Lines 3/5/8/9/11) – Locate Rue de Marseille on Google maps
INSIDR top tips for cheap and discount shopping in Paris
1 – Get your tax refund (2021 update)
You can benefit from tax refund when you purchase an item in France. You can get back some of the VAT of 20% which is included in the price of every purchase. This is called “detaxe” in French and you can get back 12% of the VAT tax included. To be eligible for detaxe, you must be from outside of the EU, be over 15 years old, and have spent at least 100€ within 3 days.
The process is very easy. Just ask for your “detaxe” form at the store after purchase. You should get it stamped and signed. On the last day of your trip in France at any the airport, you will have to submit your detaxe form into a PABLO machine. Make sure you keep the detaxe form, the receipt, and your purchases. The refund will be operated sent back to your credit card directly within a few weeks.
Another tip for savvy shoppers: There are a few stores where immediate cash-back detaxe is available. You can get an immediate refund on your card or in cash, meaning you don’t need to wait weeks until you get back your 12%! Here are 2 stores where the immediate detaxe is available.
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann has an immediate detaxe machine at the Concierge desk. And the good news is we can provide a special voucher for you to access the Concierge desk – download our Paris shopping guide 2019 to get it!
– Address: 40 boulevard Haussmann, 75009
– Metro: Chaussée D’Antin (Lines 7/9)
Parapharmacie Monge is the beauty and health temple in Paris. It is the one stop shop for beauty shopping in Paris. If you want to stock up on French skincare, French perfume, French cosmetics, Parapharmacie Monge is the place to go. You can get immediate tax refund and we even have an extra-discount for you! Download our exclusive voucher for 15% tax refund + extra 10% discount.
– Address: 74 rue Monge, 75005
– Metro: Monge (Line 7)
-Address: 13 – 15 – 17 rue du Commerce, 75015
– Metro: La Motte-Picquet Grenelle (Lines 6/8/10)
We also have a full article about detaxe in Paris and tax refund at the airport. And to Use the PABLO machine at ease check this tutorial video.
AND, we’re giving away our latest INSIDR Passports that grant access to exclusive offers and activities to our travellers! Enjoy activities like a FREE perfumery workshop, a FREE NARS makeover, and shopping discounts!
2 – Don’t miss the bi-annual sales!
Twice a year in France for about a month, giant sales are happening! The first sales of the year are the Winter Sales which always start on the 3rd Wednesday of January and go on for about a month. The Summer Sales period will take place from the first Wednesday of July for about a month.
If you are planning for a full shopping trip in Paris check out our Paris shopping trip article and our make sure to download our INSIDR shopping guide 2019!
For sales in Paris, nothing beats a shopping spree in Parisian department stores. And Galeries Lafayette Haussmann should be on your top list!
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