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The magical illuminations of Christmas in Paris in an antique car!

3 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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| Paris, France
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from $343.26 per group (up to 3)

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Galerie Dior Paris
Place Vendôme in Christmas
Rue Saint-Honoré Dior
Cheap illuminations
Saint-Germain des Prés
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On average, this is booked 31 (16) days in advance.
2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, Spanish
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Overview

This guided tour by vintage car is ideal to discover the main monuments and the most beautiful illuminations of Christmas. You will better understand the nickname ''City of Light'' after this tour.

An original guided tour that mixes the Paris of famous monuments with small secret streets of Paris.

A wonderful and romantic visit for any public and for all ages, is suitable for couples as well as families with children or people who want to find the best Christmas photo spots.

In this tour we offer you a glass of Champagne or a glass of mulled wine.

If you do not drink alcohol we offer
Coffee, tea or hot chocolate

Finally we will offer you a Berthillon pancake or ice cream! Choose!

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks Pancakes or ice cream
  • Alcoholic beverages Champagne or mulled wine
  • Tips
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Meeting and Pickup

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Place de l'Opéra
75009 Paris, France

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann

If the visit is during the day, you will go inside the most famous department store in Paris to admire the Fir. If the tour is at night you will discover the Christmas windows that have made the reputation of the store for years.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place-Vendome

The most luxurious square in Paris built in the 17th century during the reign of Louis 14. Beautifully decorated for Christmas.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Champs-Elysees

Hit the most beautiful avenue in the world with a mythical French car. This year the Christmas illuminations will remind you of the champagne bubbles that sparkle in your glass!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Arc de Triomphe

Monument that commemorates the great Napoleonic victories! Greet the Emperor and hang your seatbelts. You enter a zone of turbulence, the roundabout of the star's square.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Eiffel Tower

In almost any Paris tower, the Eiffel Tower is a must-see stop. The most famous monument in the world and the tallest monument in Paris awaits you from 6pm until 1am to sparkle 5 minutes every hour.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Le Dome des Invalides

Admire the golden dome of the Invalides dating from the 17th century. Did you know that inside the Cathedral of Saint-Louis-des-Invalides was the tomb of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte?
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pont Alexandre III

The most beautiful bridge in Paris, illuminated and beautiful all year round!
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grand Palais

Magnificent palace of the 1900 World's Fair which today hosts many sporting and extra-sporting events.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Petit Palais

This Palace, also built during the Paris Universal Exhibition, now hosts a museum of painting and sculpture.
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3 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Avenue Montaigne

Probably the most beautiful avenue of Paris at night during the Christmas periods.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Galerie Dior

It has been the most beautiful shop decorated for Christmas for years.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rue Saint Honore

Come and discover the luxury shops specially decorated for Christmas by also passing by the Elysée Palace, home of the President of the French Republic.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Saint Germain des Pres Quarter

Writers and philosophers district, cafes, restaurants and lively cellars! Walk the little streets of old Paris very elegantly decorated for the holidays.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Quartier Latin

Walk past the Pantheon and its Christmas trees, the Luxembourg Garden, La Sorbonne, La Place de la Contrescarpe and welcome to Emily in Paris!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ile Saint-Louis

Admire the old mansions of the 17th century and enjoy Berthillon ice cream, the most famous and best in Paris.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Finish this tour with Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the old lady over 860 years old is a masterpiece of Gothic art and should reopen its doors on December 25th at Christmas.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The magical illuminations of Christmas in Paris in an antique car!?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-361305P6

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The magical illuminations of Christmas in Paris in an antique car!?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Snacks. Pancakes or ice cream.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Champagne or mulled wine.
  • Private transportation.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the The magical illuminations of Christmas in Paris in an antique car! is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The magical illuminations of Christmas in Paris in an antique car! will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • SnacksPancakes or ice cream
  • Alcoholic beveragesChampagne or mulled wine
  • Private transportation
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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