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Marché de Noël de Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Charming Christmas market at the foot of Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés
About
Experience the enchanting Marché de Noël de Saint-Germain-des-Prés, a beloved holiday tradition on Paris's Left Bank. Browse charming wooden chalets filled with unique artisanal gifts and savor delicious seasonal treats. With Santa Claus making appearances, it's a magical destination for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Charming, festive, artisanal
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa Claus appearances for photos
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Gratuit
Ages
Tout public
Neighborhood
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Comité Saint-Germain
Practical Information
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early in the day, especially on weekends, to enjoy the market with fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Bring cash for smaller purchases from artisan vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Take advantage of the market's central location to explore the charming Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood before or after your visit.
- Check the event's official website or social media for any updates on Santa's visiting hours to plan your photo opportunities.
- Don't forget to try a warm, freshly made pretzel or a comforting hot drink to fully embrace the festive spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Christmas Market?
The market runs from November 25, 2025, to January 1, 2026. Specific opening hours are indicative, so it's best to contact the venue for confirmation.
Where is the Christmas Market located?
The market is situated at the foot of the Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés, on Place Saint-Germain-des-Prés in the 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Is there an admission fee for the market?
No, admission to the Marché de Noël de Saint-Germain-des-Prés is free.
What kind of items can I find at the market?
You can find a variety of unique, handcrafted gifts from artisan vendors, as well as delicious seasonal food and drinks.
Is Santa Claus present at the market?
Yes, Santa Claus makes appearances at the market, offering opportunities for memorable photos with children.
