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Marché de Noël et Patinoire aux Tuileries
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Tuileries Garden Christmas Market. Discover unique handmade gifts from French artisans, savor delicious regional specialties from a gourmet market, and enjoy classic amusement rides. A synthetic ice rink adds to the winter wonderland experience.
What to Expect
Artisan market with gourmet food and amusement rides
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Concorde – Vendôme - Louvre
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, charming, bustling
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Free daily shows by 'Petit Fousset' and his fairy
- Approximately 20 artisans from across France
- Gourmet market with 18 chalets offering regional specialties
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
1st arrondissement
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Le Parisien Etudiant
Food & Drink
Gourmet market with French and international specialties, vin chaud, cider, hot apple juice, gingerbread.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier in the day, especially on weekends, to avoid the largest crowds and enjoy the attractions more comfortably.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking around the market and potentially on the ice rink.
- Bring cash for smaller purchases from artisans, although many may accept cards.
- Check the performance schedule for 'Petit Fousset' and his fairy to catch their free daily shows.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a more magical, less crowded experience with the market lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the market?
The market is open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:45 PM.
Is there an entrance fee for the market?
Access to the market itself is free, but there are charges for the amusement rides and the synthetic ice rink.
What kind of food can I expect to find?
The gourmet market offers a variety of French and international specialties, including vin chaud, gingerbread, and regional dishes.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are several amusement rides like a ghost train, bumper cars, and a small synthetic ice rink. There are also free daily shows by 'Petit Fousset' and his fairy.
Where is the market located?
The market is located in the Jardin des Tuileries in Paris, accessible via the Concorde or Tuileries metro stations.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.