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Paris Christmas Magic: Louvre, Opéra, Lafayette & Special Gift

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About this activity

A journey connecting royal Paris and modern elegance Follow a route that connects the Louvre’s royal past with French theatre, fashion, jewellery and the grandeur of Opéra Garnier. Each stop adds another chapter to the story of Paris. Christmas atmosphere with meaningful storytelling Enjoy festive surroundings while discovering the people, ambitions and traditions behind the city’s famous landmarks. A Christmas gift you can choose yourself Your included gift gives you the freedom to select an eligible French treat, souvenir, beauty product or shopping purchase that suits your tastes. Time to enjoy the finale After the guided walk and gift handover, explore Galeries Lafayette independently. Browse the gourmet counters, choose a present or linger over something delicious. An optional French wine experience Guests choosing the upgrade can extend their visit with a sommelier-led wine and cheese tasting.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Special Galeries Lafayette gift worth at least €25 per guest, allocated in shared €50
    • Exterior visits to the Louvre, Arc du Carrousel, Comédie-Française and Opéra Garnier.
    • Historical storytelling and photo stops along the route
    • Galeries Lafayette dome visit and Christmas tree viewing during the seasonal display
    • Visits to Palais Royal, Rue Saint-Honoré, Place Vendôme and Rue de la Paix
    • Wine-tasting option also includes: One-hour tasting hosted by a sommelier.

    Not included

    • Additional food and drinks
    • Transportation tickets
    • Personal expenses and gratuities
    • Meals, drinks or food tastings beyond those specified in the selected option
    • Wine tasting unless the upgrade is selected.
    • Admission to the Louvre Museum, Opéra Garnier or other ticketed attractions

    Itinerary

    1. Bois de Boulogne

      Meet your guide outside the Louvre and discover its transformation from medieval fortress to royal palace and museum. Enjoy views of the Pyramid and surrounding palace façades.

      5 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    2. Bois de Boulogne

      Admire Napoleon’s triumphal arch and hear how monuments helped express his imperial ambitions.

      5 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    3. Bois de Boulogne

      Discover the setting of the former Tuileries Palace and hear stories of Catherine de’ Medici and French royal life. Garden entry depends on opening hours; evening departures may use an accessible nearby viewpoint.

      10 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    4. Explore the historic courtyard and arcades, discover stories of political intrigue and revolution, and admire Daniel Buren’s striped columns where access permits.

      5 minutesAdmission free

    5. Stop outside the historic theatre and discover its connection with Molière and French cultural life.

      5 minutesAdmission free

    6. Walk through a neighbourhood associated with Parisian fashion, creative boutiques and exceptional craftsmanship.

      5 minutesAdmission free

    7. Discover the square’s royal origins, Napoleon’s column and its transformation into a celebrated address for fine jewellery. Enjoy seasonal decorations when installed.

      10 minutesAdmission free

    8. Continue along this elegant street while learning about the development of Parisian luxury and fashion.

      5 minutesAdmission free

    9. Bois de Boulogne

      Admire the ornate façade and hear stories of Charles Garnier, Napoleon III and the Phantom of the Opera.

      10 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    10. 9th Arrondissement

      Enter the main department store to admire its Art Nouveau dome and seasonal Christmas tree. Enjoy a festive photo opportunity, subject to access and crowd conditions.

      10 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    11. Receive your included gift at the designated collection point. Your guided experience ends here, leaving you free to discover eligible gourmet and shopping purchases independently.

      Optional extension — French Wine Tasting Guests with the upgrade continue to their reserved tasting session, hosted by a specialist sommelier.

      1 hourAdmission free

    Meeting point

    Meet your guide at Louvre Pyramid

    Approximate location of Meet Nail, Rue des Écouffes on OpenStreetMapOpen larger map

    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Drop-off

    • The tour concludes in La Conciergerie, Galeries Lafayette

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancellation and refunds

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
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    Top Sights Tours
    Product code
    131689P77

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