Paris Christmas Magic Private Tour Eiffel Sparkle & Sweet Treats

4 hours

Easy

Discover Paris’s Christmas magic on a private 3- or 5-hour tour: glittering avenues, stories, festive traditions, Eiffel Tower sparkle and a Pierre Hermé macaron with coffee, hot chocolate or tea.

See 25 sights and hidden gems in 3 hours: Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Avenue Montaigne, Dior and the Seine, plus pastry icons Angelina, Ladurée and Cyril Lignac. Enjoy your included treat at Café Pierre Hermé, founded by the World’s Best Pastry Chef 2016.

Choose 5 hours for 50 discoveries: palaces, bridges, museum façades, gardens and historic streets, plus Trocadéro, Carette, Rue Saint-Dominique, Pont Alexandre III, Grand Palais, Petit Palais and Concorde.

Both options include a planned Eiffel sparkle viewing; 3 hours ends by the tower, 5 hours near Concorde.

Ideal for solo travelers, couples, friends and active families, with personal attention and your guide’s photo help. Exterior sightseeing only; seasonal displays vary. Café seating subject to availability; takeaway otherwise.
What's included?
    Private 3- or 5-hour Paris Christmas walking tour exclusively for your group.
    Discover 25 iconic sights and Parisian hidden gems, or 50 sights and discoveries on the 5-hour tour
    Explore the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Avenue Montaigne and scenic Seine viewpoints.
    Savor the creations of legendary Pierre Hermé, named World’s Best Pastry Chef in 2016.
    One macaron per guest, such as Ispahan, Mogador, Infiniment Chocolat, subject to availability.
    One drink, such as Ispahan tea with rose and raspberry, Café Signature with chocolate biscuity notes
    A Pierre Hermé café break with seating when available and takeaway as the alternative.
    Eiffel Tower sparkle viewing after dark
    Photo stops at celebrated iconic cafes like Angelina, Ladurée and Cyril Lignac (purchases excluded)
    Relaxed conversation over a drink with your guide about favorite Parisian spots and hidden gems
    Enjoy available Christmas lights, festive shopfronts and seasonal displays along the route.
    5-hour option only: Trocadéro, Carette, Rue Saint-Dominique, Pont Alexandre III, Invalides views
    5-hour option only: Grand Palais, Petit Palais, Concorde, museums, bridges, fountains, gardens
    Friendly local guide—your storyteller and insider to Parisian life and traditions.
    Personal photo assistance—your guide will help capture memorable photos on your phone.
    Scenic settings for festive solo, couple, family portraits and treasured Paris memories
    Opportunities for brief shopping, food/drink stops, restroom stops and personal recommendations
    Flexibility to customize your private experience
    • Optional finish at your centrally located hotel, arranged in advance with itinerary adjustments
    Exclusions
      Additional food and drinks
      Public transport and private transfers (this is a walking tour)
      Gratuities for your guide (optional)
      Please note
      • Stroller / pram accessible
      • Animals or pets allowed
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infants must sit on your lap
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Both options begin outside Brasserie Naï, 8 Avenue de la Grande Armée, 75017 Paris. Please meet your guide on the public pavement
      • The three-hour option explores the Champs-Élysées, Avenue Montaigne and the Seine, finishing beside the Eiffel Tower. The five-hour option adds Trocadéro and the monumental route toward Concorde, finishing outside Le Florentin, 10 Rue Saint-Florentin, 75001 Paris.
      • Both options include a planned Eiffel sparkle viewing after dark. On the five-hour option, this takes place earlier in the tour rather than at the finish.
      • Your tour includes one café refreshment break: one Pierre Hermé macaron and one selected coffee, hot chocolate or available tea per guest. This is a refreshment break rather than a full meal.
      • Café Pierre Hermé Pont de l’Alma, Place de la Résistance, is the planned venue. Its founder was named World’s Best Pastry Chef in 2016. Macaron examples include Ispahan, Mogador, Infiniment Vanille, Infiniment Chocolat and Infiniment Caramel; included choices depend on branch stock.
      • Café seating is subject to availability. If seating is unavailable, your refreshments will be takeaway; your guide will seek an available nearby bench with an Eiffel view when conditions permit. Bench seating and a particular café-table view are not guaranteed.
      • Pierre Hermé Pont de l’Alma’s published regular hours are Monday–Saturday, 9:30 a.m.–8 p.m., and Sunday, 9:30 a.m.–7 p.m. Holiday hours, last beverage service and macaron availability may differ.
      • Angelina, Ladurée, Cyril Lignac, Fortwenger, Bacha Coffee, La Maison du Chocolat and Café Nuances are brief food-address introductions, generally viewed from outside. Carette is included only on the five-hour option. Only the Pierre Hermé refreshment is included.
      • Other food and drink purchases are optional and at your own expense. Brief purchases depend on opening hours and immediate service; long shopping queues are not part of the schedule.
      • Please share allergies or dietary requirements after booking. Macarons commonly contain almonds; products may contain dairy, eggs or other allergens. Suitable alternatives depend on the selection and must be agreed in advance. An allergen-free preparation environment cannot be guaranteed.
      • Please wear comfortable walking shoes and warm clothing suitable for Paris winter weather.
      • This is an active sightseeing walk. Smaller landmarks receive brief introductions while walking, with longer pauses at principal sights and the café. The five-hour option suits guests comfortable with a substantial winter walk.
      • Sight counts include individual landmarks, streets, shops, café addresses, viewpoints and meeting/end locations. Museum, monument, hotel and church interiors are not included.
      • Christmas decorations, windows and illumination schedules vary by date. This itinerary does not include or promise a Christmas-market visit.
      • Five-hour option only: exterior introductions to Musée d’Art Moderne, Palais de Tokyo, Palais Galliera and Musée Guimet, plus Grand Palais, Petit Palais and Hôtel de la Marine. Quai Branly is an exterior introduction on both options. Interior admission and guided visits are excluded.
      • Your guide can adapt the emphasis toward architecture, photography, local culture or shopping. Changes must fit the booked duration and may replace other stops.
      • Dinner at Le Florentin after the five-hour tour is optional and at your own expense. A meal, table reservation and late kitchen service are not included.
      • - An optional finish at your centrally located hotel may be arranged in advance within the scheduled duration. Walking time may require shortening or replacing sightseeing stops. Additional transport and private transfers are not included.
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