Top Île-de-France Markets

Create a sumptuous Christmas dinner using France’s rich culinary heritage during this winter-time cooking lesson in Paris. Learn the tricks of the trade from a professional chef, whose experience includes working at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Using seasonal ingredients from a nearby Parisian market, cook with a pro and produce a traditional French meal, which culminates with a Bûche de Noël cake. When Christmas rolls around, you’re sure to impress family and friends back home with your new culinary prowess. Bon appétit!

Celebrate Christmas in Paris with a private walking tour through the market and festive streets of Saint Germain des Prés, a neighborhood known for its seasonal charm and historic elegance. Enjoy holiday treats like hot chocolate, macarons, and cinnamon rolls as you explore the city’s Christmas Market. Along the way, hear stories and traditions that bring French holiday culture to life.

Visit this whimsical Dutch market without hiring a car on this day-trip from Paris to the Valkenburg Christmas market. Perfect for travelers in Europe for a short time, tick off two countries in one vacation. Based in an underground cave system, this market is perfect for gift shopping and enjoying local treats. Ideal for those looking to get into the holiday mood by doing something a little different.