Planning
At Christmas
Sort the whole season: lights, markets, cruises, cabaret and day trips, dated versus unannounced.
Seasonal Guides To Paris In December
Every tour card shows its rating, run time, cancellation rules and current price, so you can compare across categories at a glance.
Choosing A Christmas Activity
Choosing
Christmas Markets
Every confirmed 2026 Paris Christmas market, the ones still unannounced, and how to book a market-style experience.
Choosing
Paris Night Tours
Bus, boat, 2CV or on foot: which Paris night tour format earns its price.
Planning
Christmas Eve Dinner
Seine river cruises, cabaret galas and restaurants compared for December 24 in Paris.
Choosing
Seine Dinner Cruises
Compare the four holiday dinner and lunch cruises on the Seine: prices, menus, durations and ratings.
Comparison
Seine Cruise In December
December Seine cruises compared: the $19 lights ride versus holiday lunch and dinner cruises.
Choosing
NYE Dinner Cruise
Which Seine operators actually run a December 31 dinner cruise, and what it costs.
Choosing
Cabaret Shows
Moulin Rouge Christmas Evening, Paradis Latin Christmas Eve gala and the year-round dinner shows compared.
Choosing
Disneyland At Christmas
Season dates, ticket options and day-trip planning for Disneyland Paris in December.
Choosing
Champagne In December
Tastings day or market day: how to pick a champagne trip from Paris in winter.
Choosing
Strasbourg From Paris
TGV times, honest 2026 date information, and the market day trips you can actually book.
Lights And Sights
Historic
Paris Christmas Lights
The Champs-Élysées display, the Eiffel sparkle, and every guided way to see the lights.
Planning
Christmas Windows
Department store windows, the Lafayette tree and the routes that tie them together.
Experiences
Versailles At Christmas
Winter hours, confirmed 2026 Christmas programming, and how to plan a December day at Versailles.
Experiences
Eiffel Tower At Christmas
Sparkle times, golden lighting, dinner cruises at the tower's foot and December planning for the Eiffel Tower.
Historic
Ice Skating Paris
Every Paris Christmas rink compared, with prices, dates and how to plan a festive evening on the ice.
Historic
Notre-Dame At Christmas
Free entry, the reservation system, midnight mass and the parvis market, explained.
Prices, Timing And Logistics
Logistics
Christmas Day
What is open, closed and bookable in Paris on December 25, from museum closures to Seine lunch cruises.
Logistics
New Year's Eve
The countdown, the free metro night, the cruise and cabaret options, and what is open on January 1.
Planning
Paris In December
Weather normals, confirmed 2026 dates, closures and a week-by-week plan for a December trip.
Planning
December Weather
Verified December temperatures, rain days, sunset times and a packing list matched to bus, 2CV, walking and cruise formats.
More Reading For December In Paris
Planning
Free Christmas Paris
Lights, free markets, cathedral entry, store windows and pay-what-you-want walks: the no-cost side of Paris at Christmas.