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Live in Paris, France with a community of like-minded people.

Living like a local in the City of Lights is closer than you think. Spend a month in Paris and immerse yourself in art, culture, and the Parisian way of life.

Experience firsthand the Parisian way of life. You’ll learn to speak some French, make new friends, and discover new passions.

  • Live in the heart of Paris
  • Community Activities
  • In-Person Paris Support Staff
  • Optional Activities & Tours
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Live like a local, and enjoy living in this historic city with like-minded people in Paris, France

Paris offers a taste of everything – world-class art and museums, delicious food at charming cafes, and architecture steeped in history and romance. Its efficient public transportation and walkable streets, make it easy to explore and embrace the good life abroad.

Your home will be in a beautifully renovated building with modern amenities such as an elevator, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and laundry facilities. The prime location places you near the trendy Marais district, the luxurious Champs-Élysées, and the historic Bastille neighborhood. Sip coffee at sidewalk cafes, explore hidden museums, and soak in the timeless beauty of the City of Lights. Paris awaits –  c’est magnifique!

PARIS INCLUSIONS

Your experiences always includes

Upscale Paris Apartment
Upscale Apartments

Luxuriate in the heart of Paris from your impeccably-appointed pied-à-terre, a charming and sophisticated apartment in between the 2nd and 3rd arrondissements.

Local Community Manager

Your friendly Parisian host, Alexandra, will be there to answer questions, recommend hidden gems, and connect you to captivating local events throughout your stay.

Cultural Experiences

Your Community Manager will help you go beyond the iconic landmarks, and delve into Parisian life with unique cultural experiences. Stroll open-air markets, savor cheese tastings, or unwind at hidden bars.

Health & Wellness

Explore the city's hidden gems on a scenic morning jog along the Seine, or join a lively yoga class in a charming Parisian park. Travel medical insurance included in the program fee.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Your Home in Paris

Immerse yourself in the heart of Parisian elegance with a stay in an upscale, fully-equipped apartment. Located in the area straddling the 2nd and 3rd arrondissements, your pied-à-terre puts you within walking distance of iconic landmarks and the vibrant energy that defines Paris.

A short ride on the metro takes you to the charming suburbs and seaside areas. Your home will be in a renovated building with modern amenities such as an elevator, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and laundry facilities. The prime location places you near the trendy Marais district and the luxurious Champs-Élysées. Spend your days savoring delightful cafes and wandering through picturesque streets lined with classic Parisian architecture.

 Enjoy all the modern conveniences in your apartment:

  • Premium linens
  • Elevator
  • Weekly cleaning
  • Utilities
  • Washing machine
  • Coffee maker
  • Smart TV
  • High speed wi-fi
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • 1 or 2 Bathrooms
YOUR COMMUNITY

Experiences

Paris is a culinary delight, and our Tuesday Lunch Club will immerse you in some of its iconic traditional dishes, like Coq au Vin, a savory chicken dish that will tantalize your taste buds. Each week is packed with community events that will help you forge deeper connections with Paris and your fellow residents.

We’ll also delve into the world of traditional French music, such as the soulful melodies of Edith Piaf, and admire the intricate beauty of French art and architecture. Together, we’ll venture to nearby natural havens like Versailles and Fontainebleau, where lush landscapes and historical wonders await exploration.

Some of the experiences you'll enjoy living abroad in Paris, France include:

  • Welcome reception and farewell party
  • Weekly “Tuesday Lunch Club”
  • Introduction to French cuisine
  • Wine and cheese tasting
  • French language crash course
  • French cooking workshop
  • History of Paris walking tour
  • Architectural walking tour
  • Weekly “Happy (to be 55+) Hour”

Additional Experience Options:

Customized activities and experiences available upon request through your Community Manager at an extra charge

  • French language courses
  • Extra culinary workshops
  • Extra French cooking classes
  • Access to gyms and yoga studios
EXPLORE FRANCE

Getaway with Day & Weekend Trips

Make Paris your home base and explore the charm of nearby French towns and cities, all within 1-2 hours by train or flight. Whether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend escape, you’ll find countless opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and local flavors of France.

Paris Community Manager

Community Manager for The Good Life Abroad in Paris France
Alex V.

Alexandra was born in South Africa to a French mother and British father. She studied Fine Art, majoring in ceramics. For the past three years she has been working across Europe, travelling for work and pleasure, all whilst calling Paris home. After graduation, she began her career in art dealing and became an art gallery manager on cruise ships, based in Miami. This allowed her to combine her two loves: art and traveling. Once Covid happened, her life changed, and she moved back to Paris permanently where she has been working in tourism since. She enjoys sharing the Parisian lifestyle with her community members.

JOIN US ABROAD

Your Paris Experience

More than just a vacation, immerse yourself in French culture and experience firsthand the Parisian way of life. You’ll learn to speak some French, make new friends, and discover new passions.

Your Tailored Experience Includes:

  • 30 Nights Stay
  • Furnished Upscale Apartment
  • Weekly ‘Tuesday Lunch Club’
  • Weekly Happy Hour
  • Weekly Walking Tour or Workshop

Also Included

  • French Cooking Classes
  • Wines of France Tasting
  • History of Paris Lecture
  • French Language Crash Course
  • Day trip to UNESCO World Heritage Site

Get Paris Details

Request a digital brochure with dates, prices, housing, and activities for our experience in Paris, France

What Our Community is Saying

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On Building Community During Their Travels with The Good Life Abroad

Sharon A. From Redondo Beach, CA

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“As a solo traveler, I expected to explore venues and dine alone, trying to connect with people around me. However, having this group with us was so unexpected and the best part about it. It felt like a built-in community.”

Nada S. Experienced Florence, Italy

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Mary discusses her experience with community

Mary M. from Pittsburgh, PA

Frequently Asked Questions About Paris

Spring (April-June) and fall (September-November) offer mild weather and beautiful scenery. Winter also provides a quieter experience with cozy cafes and festive decorations.

Paris has an extensive metro and bus system, though taxis and ride-shares are more convenient for those with mobility concerns. Walking is a great way to experience charming neighborhoods and hidden gems.

Landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Musée d'Orsay are senior-friendly and offer elevators or ramps. Exploring Montmartre and other hilly areas may require taxis for easier access.

Staying in neighborhoods like Le Marais or Saint-Germain-des-Prés offers charm, convenience, and proximity to attractions. Many accommodations cater to longer stays, ideal for extended visits.

Don’t miss classics like coq au vin and tarte Tatin at traditional Parisian bistros. Enjoying a meal at an outdoor café is a quintessential Paris experience.

Versailles and Giverny are top choices, offering history and natural beauty within a short distance. Other popular options include the charming towns of Chartres and Rouen.

Paris is generally safe, though pickpocketing can occur in tourist-heavy areas. Keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded spaces like the metro.

Your best life awaits you.

Your dream of international living is within reach.