Top Île-de-France Christmas Tours

This guided tour by vintage car is ideal to discover the main monuments and the most beautiful illuminations of Christmas. You will better understand the nickname ''City of Light'' after this tour. An original guided tour that mixes the Paris of famous monuments with small secret streets of Paris. A wonderful and romantic visit for any public and for all ages, is suitable for couples as well as families with children or people who want to find the best Christmas photo spots. In this tour we offer you a glass of Champagne or a glass of mulled wine. If you do not drink alcohol we offer Coffee, tea or hot chocolate Finally we will offer you a Berthillon pancake or ice cream! Choose!

Stroll the Champs-Élysées under twinkling holiday lights while a local guide shares the stories and traditions that define a Parisian Christmas. Along the way, warm up with two gourmet stops: spiced Alsatian gingerbread at Fortwenger and hot chocolate with macarons at Maison du Chocolat. Pass by the Grand Palais, Pont Alexandre III, and Les Invalides before finishing beneath the illuminated Arc de Triomphe.

Paris is known for its gastronomy, but visitors often find themselves in tourist traps. Visit locally loved foodie hot spots on this private food tour through Le Marais. From pastries and a classic cheese board to boeuf bourguignon and snails, enjoy a customized culinary journey through one of the city’s hippest neighborhoods with vegetarian options available. This tour requires a minimum of two participants.

Design your own personal perfume, or ‘parfum’ as the French call it, during this workshop in Paris. Learn about the different families of perfumes and tenacities of scents from a perfumer teacher, and then play with a range of scents to create three different perfumes. Take home your parfum of choice in a 50-ml bottle. This artistic experience is limited to eight people, ensuring a more memorable experience.

Experience a unique and magical tour of the Christmas market Play on the day and time of your choice In an exceptional setting in the heart of the Jardin des Tuileries Photos and videos are saved directly to your smartphone A friendly moment with family, colleagues or friends!

See the highlights of Bruges in just one day on this private day trip to Paris. All of the planning and transportation is taken care of for you, so you won't have to deal with navigating public transportation or renting a car. Sightsee in the city during a group walking tour, where you'll learn about the city's medieval architecture and canals.

Make Christmas dinner in Paris memorable without worrying about restaurant reservations or planning evening entertainment separately. Celebrate aboard a Seine River cruise with a multicourse meal, drinks, and live entertainment while illuminated landmarks pass by outside. Panoramic views let you take in Paris at night, combining festive dining and sightseeing in one convenient holiday experience.

See how different parts of France celebrate the holidays in one tour with this 2-day private trip to Reims, Colmar, and Strasbourg. Perfect for travelers staying in Paris who don’t fancy navigating unfamiliar public transportation, enjoy pick-up from your accommodation as you then set off. This itinerary takes visitors to East France, stopping at charming villages and historic cities along the way. Enjoy guided tours, and festive markets, with plenty of opportunity to get a little Christmas shopping done.

During the holidays, Paris transforms into a winter wonderland. This Montmartre food tour includes festive tastings, visits to the Abbesses Christmas Market, a wine-and-cheese stop on Rue des Martyrs in the 9th arrondissement, and views of the last vineyard in Montmartre. Enjoy seasonal samples unique to this time of year and overcome the language barrier with ease.

Arrange for a stress-free ride to the Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or Orly (ORY) International Airport with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at your centrally located Paris hotel (postcode beginning with 75 only), and relax on the journey to the airport in an eco-friendly hybrid car or minivan (depending on the size of your group). Transfer services are available from 4am until 11pm, 7 days a week.

Even though it’s delicious throughout the year, Paris’ food scene gets even better during the holiday season. But knowing where to find seasonal treats when you don’t speak the language is tough. This private festive food tour introduces you to lesser-known treats only available around Christmas and also takes you the best holiday light displays that you won’t find marked on the map.

The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte is one of France's grandest castles and inspired Versailles, but it can be difficult to get to without a car. Skip the rentals or figuring out public transportation with this private tour from Paris that takes care of the transportation. Enjoy a festive winter experience as you travel by private vehicle to the chateau when it's decorated for Christmas.

Zip around the boulevards and plazas of Paris on an action-packed 45-min, 90-min, or 3-hour Segway tour. Learn to operate your easy-to-use Segway, then follow your private guide on a scenic tour around the Champ de Mars, Champs-Elysées, and the Seine waterfront. Glide past Paris landmarks like Musée d'Orsay and the Grand Palais, and hop off along the way to snap photos of the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Arc de Triomphe.

Experience Paris like never before on this exclusive Christmas Lights walking tour. Follow your local guide on an evening adventure through the glittering streets of Paris, exploring the holiday lights and decorations that make this season special. Discover iconic sites like the Palais Royal and Place Vendôme from a new perspective. In this intimate tour, your guide will take you through hidden passageways, introduce you to stunning churches, and share insider stories about French holiday traditions. Warm up with a cup of mulled wine or decadent hot chocolate, step inside stunning churches, savor traditional holiday sweets while enjoying an up-close and personal experience. Join a small group for a more intimate experience, this 2-hour tour guarantees an up-close look at the City of Lights. Immerse yourself in the magic of the season and enjoy Parisian highlights in an unforgettable way.

Enjoy a fun way to experience Paris at its most festive—without tiring your legs—during this private Christmastime ride through the capital. Snuggle up in a chauffeured convertible Citroen 2CV, with blankets to keep you warm. Ride by sights like Place Vendôme, the famous Moulin Rouge, and the unmissable Eiffel Tower, all illuminated for the holidays.

Experience the magic of Disney with a European twist with this 1-day package tour, including the dazzling Disney Illuminations show, complete with fireworks and light projections. Not only do you get a ticket to one or both Disneyland® Paris parks (depending on the option you select), but you are also provided with round-trip RER train tickets from Paris to the parks and back again.

Get your fashion fix in Paris with a private, 2-hour tour of the city’s most prestigious retail and design districts. Learn about the history of Parisian fashion and the hottest current brands and collections from a private guide with professional industry experience. Stroll along fashionable Rue Saint-Honoré, admire handcrafted jewelry, and see where local trendsetters shop, from vintage boutiques to design flagships.

Make magical memories of Christmas in the City of Lights as you savor a gourmet 3-course lunch including a home-made French Yule log, with wine, cheese, tea or coffee aboard a classic Bateaux-Mouche cruise. Soak up sights such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral as you glide along the Seine through a sleepy Paris to the sound of live music. Take home a special card to commemorate the day.

Combine sightseeing, feasting, and getting into the holiday spirit with this Christmas lunch cruise. Climb aboard, enjoy an aperitif, and get ready for a festive afternoon. Sit down to a 3-course lunch with a bottle of wine, as you cruise past Paris's landmarks. Santa Claus might even make an appearance! Perfect for travelers looking to celebrate the season in style.

Discover a bargain hunter’s paradise at Paris’ St-Ouen flea market, one of the largest of its kind in the world. Browse hundreds of unique market stalls accompanied by your local guide, who will help you find what you’re looking for and negotiate the best deals with vendors. Shop like a true insider at the amazing open-air market, which is been in operation since 1885. Group numbers are limited to 10 people for a personalized shopping experience.

Start and end your trip to Disneyland® Paris in style and comfort by hopping on this round-trip, express shuttle bus, which whisks you to the park and back from several convenient Paris pick-up locations. With park admission tickets included in the cost, and discounts available for small children, this package offers a convenient and hassle-free way to plan a magical visit for the whole family.

Celebrate the holiday season in France and enjoy plenty of Christmas cheer on this 3-hour walking tour in Paris. Marvel at Galeries Lafayette’s magnificent festive decorations, take in panoramic views over the twinkling lights of Paris and delve into boutique shops to search for presents for loved ones back home. Taste traditional French festive delicacies like oysters, fois gras and macarons with Champagne, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Experience the magic of Christmas in Bruges on a 1-day tour. Visit the Christmas markets on the Markt (Market Square) and on the Simon Stevinplein (Simon Stevin Square).