The Best Places for Shopping in Europe

City breaks offer the perfect excuse to shop 'til you drop, especially if you have been saving up some spending money for the occasion.

Here are some of the best places for shopping in Europe so you know where to head the next time you need some retail therapy.

 

Paris

The capital of France is the number one place to head to if you are looking for some of the world's most famous luxury brands, and with a variety of shopping districts to discover you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding where to spend your money.

If you are looking to shop on a budget, take a trip to the Marche aux Puces de St-Ouen which could be the biggest flea market on Earth as it boasts over 3000 stalls. Here you will learn that you don't need a millionaire's bank account to dress with a Parisian sense of style.

 

Milan

Home to some of Italy's top brands, Milan is home to designer stores, unique boutiques, and plenty of other well-known names too. For high-end shopping head to Via Montenapoleone where you will find Gucci, Prada, and Valentino stores alongside places where you can purchase authentic Italian leather goods.

Looking for amazing menswear? Corso Venezia offers a great selection and is set among some stunning scenery so you can relax between browsing what's on offer.

 

London

You don’t need to travel far to find a great shopping experience, London offers some of the best shopping in the country and rivals a lot of Europe's other cities too!

Find everything you need in Harrods of Selfridges, look for quirky items at the markets in Camden and Spitalfields, or take a trip to Oxford Street where you will discover all of the best high street brands, such as H&M, Topshop and Lush.

If we have inspired you to go on a European shopping spree why not book a city break today and see what you can find when you decide to visit somewhere new?