{"id":196443,"date":"2025-11-15T17:24:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T16:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/2025\/11\/15\/a-guide-to-christmas-in-paris-magical-illuminations-rooftop-skating-rinks-giant-christmas-trees-and-exceptional-tea-times\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T17:27:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T16:27:24","slug":"a-guide-to-christmas-in-paris-magical-illuminations-rooftop-skating-rinks-giant-christmas-trees-and-exceptional-tea-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/11\/15\/a-guide-to-christmas-in-paris-magical-illuminations-rooftop-skating-rinks-giant-christmas-trees-and-exceptional-tea-times\/","title":{"rendered":"The select guide to Christmas in Paris: illuminations, ice rinks, giant fir trees and exceptional tea times&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>In Paris, Christmas doesn&#8217;t just light up the streets: it transforms the city into a sophisticated fairytale, where every step becomes an invitation to dream. From majestic fir trees in department stores to glittering historic facades, sweet moments in palaces and skating rinks suspended in the magic of winter, the capital offers a &#8220;select&#8221; experience that is both elegant and enchanting. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Emblematic department store trees<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--880x495.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-196398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--880x495.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--295x166.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--534x300.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--180x100.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--312x175.jpg 312w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--829x466.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--372x209.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette--296x167.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Galeries-lafayette-.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The most beautiful Christmas trees in Parisian shopping temples. The <g id=\"gid_0\">Galeries Lafayette Haussmann tree<\/g> is back to life again this year: a giant 16-metre tree under the famous cupola, decorated with 560 kg of ribbons and 8 km of LED garlands, orchestrated by illustrator <g id=\"gid_1\">Jeanne Detallante<\/g>. Le <strong>Bon March\u00e9<\/strong>, Le <strong>Printemps<\/strong>, La <strong>Samaritaine<\/strong> and <strong>Galeries Lafayette on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es<\/strong> will in turn be displaying themed trees, each telling its own story, combining materials, colors and lights in a visual choreography that&#8217;s very &#8220;Paris de No\u00ebl&#8221;.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Illuminations in Paris&#8217;s luxury districts  <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Capture-decran-2025-11-15-a-17.14.49-880x499.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-196432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Capture-decran-2025-11-15-a-17.14.49-880x499.png 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Capture-decran-2025-11-15-a-17.14.49-295x167.png 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Capture-decran-2025-11-15-a-17.14.49-768x435.png 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Capture-decran-2025-11-15-a-17.14.49-1536x870.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Capture-decran-2025-11-15-a-17.14.49.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Capture-decran-2025-11-15-a-17.14.49-296x167.png 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>When night falls,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/11\/14\/les-illuminations-des-champs-elysees-2025-an-enchantment-from-the-place-de-la-concorde-to-the-arc-de-triomphe\/\"> the illuminations on the<strong>Avenue des Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es<\/strong><\/a>, from the top of the Concorde to the \u00c9toile, set the area ablaze with thousands of lights. More intimate, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/11\/15\/christmas-in-paris-the-place-vendome-2025-illuminations-an-enchanting-ritual-at-the-heart-of-luxury\/\"> <strong>Place Vend\u00f4me<\/strong><\/a> and <strong>Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honor\u00e9<\/strong> districts offer a refined spectacle: the facades of couture houses like <strong>Dior<\/strong> on Avenue Montaigne or <strong>Chanel<\/strong> on Rue Saint-Honor\u00e9 sparkle under luminous arches. The jewelers of Place Vend\u00f4me also take part in this golden ballet, creating a festive and precious atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Palace tea times and logs from great pastry chefs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/princes-de-galles-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-196411\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/princes-de-galles-edited.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/princes-de-galles-edited-295x166.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/princes-de-galles-edited-534x300.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/princes-de-galles-edited-180x100.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/princes-de-galles-edited-312x175.jpg 312w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/princes-de-galles-edited-372x209.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/princes-de-galles-edited-296x167.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p><strong>The Ritz Paris,<\/strong> in its Salon Proust, offers a refined tea time with madeleines, rare teas and hot chocolate, as a tribute to timeless elegance.<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dorchestercollection.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Plaza Ath\u00e9n\u00e9e<\/a><\/strong>delights with sweet creations by its pastry chefs, accompanied by music and light. At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/10\/01\/the-prince-of-wales-signs-cointreau-for-the-chicest-tea-time-of-the-new-season\/\">Prince de Galles<\/a><\/strong>tea time becomes an exceptional rendez-vous: imagined by chef <strong>H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Kerlo\u00ebgen<\/strong> in collaboration with Maison <strong>Cointreau<\/strong>, it combines the iconic orange liqueur with cocktail-inspired pastry creations, in a chic Art Deco setting.<\/p>\n\n<p>For those who want a taste of the wonders of Christmas, don&#8217;t miss a detour to <strong>Galeries Lafayette Gourmet<\/strong>, where pastry chefs unveil their festive logs, veritable pieces of edible art. And at <g id=\"gid_1\">Comptoir du Ritz<\/g>, madeleines served with creamy hot chocolate are a pure delight. Finally, the palace <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQydm3ZjIrD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">La R\u00e9serve Paris &#8211; Le Spa<\/a><\/strong> also offers a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQydm3ZjIrD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hot chocolate<\/a> or Christmas tea break, a haven of softness in the hustle and bustle of the capital.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Christmas markets and <\/strong>suspended <strong>ice rinks <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-196413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-295x166.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-880x495.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-534x300.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-180x100.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-312x175.jpg 312w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-829x466.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-372x209.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HD-terrace-patinoire-PBL_8708-1-1-edited-296x167.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>This season, Paris glides! <g id=\"gid_0\">Galeries Lafayette<\/g> installs <g id=\"gid_1\">a skating rink on its rooftop<\/g>, offering a breathtaking view over the rooftops of Paris and its Christmas lights. The legendary <g id=\"gid_2\">Grand<\/g> Palais ice rink returns from <g id=\"gid_3\">December 14, 2025 to January 7, 2026<\/g>, transforming the glass roof into a spectacular ice rink, with DJ sets and light projections. At the <g id=\"gid_4\">H\u00f4tel de Ville ice rink<\/g>, Parisians will also be back on the ice, for magical hours in the heart of the city. Le <strong>Printemps<\/strong> also deploys its ephemeral ice rink: a moment of gliding suspended between architecture and enchantment.    <\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong>March\u00e9 de No\u00ebl des Tuileries<\/strong> returns from <strong>November 15, 2025 to January 4, 2026<\/strong>, in the sumptuous garden between the Louvre and Concorde, with around 80 wooden chalets, a funfair and a 250 m\u00b2 ecological ice rink. Admission is free, and the market features French artisans, regional delicacies and entertainment from late afternoon to nightfall. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>  Christmas in Paris, a magical time that feels good<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-880x495.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-196415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-880x495.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-295x166.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-534x300.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-180x100.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-312x175.jpg 312w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-829x466.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-372x209.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_LV_XMAS24_VENDOME_CARROUSEL_FRANCESCO20LUCIANI_LOUIS20VUITTON-296x167.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Christmas in Paris is the perfect balance of tradition, magic and contemporary elegance: the trees tell stories, the streets are sumptuously illuminated, Tea Time rivals in delicacies and ice rinks are suspended above the rooftops of Paris! When you choose to experience this &#8220;select&#8221; Christmas, you&#8217;re treating yourself to a refined immersion in the capital&#8217;s most luminous soul &#8211; a magical experience that will stay with you long after the festive season is over.   <\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Paris, Christmas doesn&#8217;t just light up the streets: it transforms the city into a sophisticated fairytale, where every step becomes an invitation to dream&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":196405,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2991,2687,2693],"tags":[],"quartier":[],"class_list":["post-196443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noel-en","category-que-faire-a-paris-en","category-walks"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The select guide to Christmas in Paris: illuminations, ice rinks, giant fir trees and exceptional tea times...<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What to do during Christmas in Paris? 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