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5 Christmas Market Trips in France to Build a Day Around

5 tours  ·  from $46 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 5 christmas market trips justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Paris: Tootbus Open-Top Christmas Bus Tour - Starting at Boulevard des Capucines
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Paris: Tootbus Open-Top Christmas Bus Tour

1.Tootbus Open-Top Christmas Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,365 reviews · 1h 30m · from $46Our pick

See Paris glowing at Christmas from an open-top Tootbus, with Eiffel Tower views, festive music, landmarks, Wi-Fi, and a 90-minute route.

“Loved it!! Be sure to wrap up warm, we took the 8pm bus, you do get blankets but make sure you have a lot of layers on!”

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Paris Tootbus Festive Christmas Lights Tour - Starting at Place Vendôme and the Opera district
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Paris Tootbus Festive Christmas Lights Tour

2.Paris Tootbus Festive Christmas Lights Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 83 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $46

See Paris by night on a 90-minute Christmas lights bus tour, with Place Vendôme, Champs Elysées, the Eiffel Tower, and festive department-store windows.

“Terrible experience. Herded like cattle onto several Buses with no narration or service other than a random narration from their non Christmas tour. Just awful. Literally were begging to just be let off.”

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Enchanting Christmas Experience From Colmar - Eguisheim, a circular village built for wandering
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Enchanting Christmas Experience From Colmar

3.Enchanting Christmas Experience From Colmar

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 82 reviews · 8 hours · from $153

Explore three Alsatian Christmas villages from Colmar, taste local wine, and enjoy festive markets with a small-group guide in eight hours.

“The itinerary was well planned and gave us a good mix of villages, markets, and free time to explore. Christian was an excellent guide; knowledgeable, friendly, and genuinely funny. He explained the history and traditions clearly, shared local insights, and kept the group engaged without overdoing it. He was also approachable and organised, which made the days run smoothly. I’d recommend this tour to anyone wanting to see Alsace at Christmas with a guide who knows the area well and makes the experience enjoyable.”

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Christmas Market Tour from Colmar - Two hours in Riquewihr
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Christmas Market Tour from Colmar

4.Christmas Market Tour from Colmar

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 64 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $162

Explore Alsace’s Christmas villages from Colmar with market time, vineyard scenery, wine tasting, local guides, and hotel pickup.

“The tour was great and our guide was informative. We covered a lot of towns and stuff, which was perfect.”

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