One list can not come close to representing everything there is to do in Paris, but here is a list of my must-see/must-do experiences in Paris!

• Picnic by the Seine
• Macarons (Ladurée and Pierre Hermé)
• Palais Royal
• Walk down Blvd St Germain
• See the Mona Lisa and other artwork at the Louvre
• Versailles
• Saint Chapelle stained glass
• Jardin des Tuileries
• Top of the Eiffel Tower
• L’Orangerie
• Galleries de Lafayette
• Hike up to Sacre Coeur
• Take the night bus
• Fondue
• Rooftop bar
• Disneyland
• Weekend food markets
• Shakespeare and Company
• Vélib
• Tour Montparnasse
• Musee d’Orsay
• Watch show at the Palais Garner Opera
• French cooking class
• Arc de Triomphe and Champs Elysées
• Sweet and savoury crepe
• Musee Rodin
• Wine and cheese tasting
• Rue Crémieux
• Jardin de Luxembourg
• See a protest
• Louvre pyramids at night
• Love lock bridge
• Bastille
• Canal St. Martin
• Cheap panini meal deal
• Buy fresh-squeezed orange juice
• Shopping at Les Halles
• Bateau Mouche tour
• Symphony at the Philharmonie
• Watch a French movie
• Notre Dame
• Street artists at Montmartre
• China town (for Vietnamese food)
• Musee d’Art Moderne
• Pont Neuf
• The Catacombs
• Day trip to a small French town
• Croque Monsieur/Madame
• See the Eiffel Tower sparkle
• Try American fast-food
• Go clubbing
• Centre Pompidou
• I Love You wall
• Bon Marche Rive Gauche
• La Défense
• Picasso Museum
• Pantheon
• People-watch from a classic cafe
• Napoleon’s Tomb, Army museum
• Saint Michel
• Moulin Rouge
• Shopping at the Bouquinistes
• Le Marais
• Try a new pastry at a boulangerie