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Big Bus: Paris Christmas Illuminations Bus Tour

Duration

2 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Think glittering lights, charming markets, and the Eiffel Tower twinkling like a dream – this Christmas bus tour is your ultimate Paris seasonal escape.

Operator: Big Bus Tours

Step into the festive magic and snow-kissed streets of Paris with this delightful non-stop Christmas bus tour.

Marvel at Parisian landmarks glowing with festive charm as you glide past them on a specially curated route for 2 hours.

Unwrap a thoughtful festive gift as you soak in the sights and sounds of Paris dressed in its seasonal best on the double-decker bus.

The ride captures everything from Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame to Montmartre and Galeries Lafayette along your route.

2-hour Christmas bus tour of Paris

Surprise gift

Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean or Mandarin Chinese

Complimentary wired earphones

Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Hop-on hop-off service

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Maigre N
Couple
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Jan 2025
the route through paris to see the illuminations some longer stops for photos without bus toule would have been nice pote ce qui es t de montrer dans le bus beaucoup de jousculades dont avec des enfants de pas âges
Despres B
Couple
Verified booking
Dec 2024
Staff welcome and organization
Petithory F
Couple
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Jan 2025
Mary J
Solo
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Jan 2025
Maria C
Family
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Jan 2025

Christmas illuminations tour (Nov 25 to Jan 5)

Paris at Christmas? Pure magic! This two-hour non-stop tour takes you through streets lit up and light-draped boulevards. From the Champs-Élysées’ glowing trees to the Eiffel Tower’s special light show, every moment is a photo op. Galeries Lafayette’s window displays steal the show, but the best part? A festive audio guide in 8 languages and a Christmas surprise just for you on the open-top double-decker buses.

Schedule

Departure: 6pm & 8:15pm from 11 Avenue de l'Opéra

Frequency: Once or twice every evening (depends on availability)

Duration: 2 hours

Accessibility

The buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

The tour remains closed on December 31.

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