Marché de Noël Paris Notre-Dame
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of Christmas in the heart of Paris at the Marché de Noël Paris Notre-Dame. Located in Square Viviani, just a stone's throw from the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, this traditional market offers a delightful array of French artisanal crafts and regional gastronomic specialties. Browse unique gifts, savor festive treats like mulled wine and macarons, and enjoy the enchanting holiday atmosphere. Santa Claus visits daily, and children can participate in drawing workshops.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Latin Quarter
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site, including regional specialties, mulled wine, and hot chestnuts.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early in the day, especially on weekends, to fully enjoy the market before it gets crowded.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept credit cards.
- Explore the different stalls thoroughly; unique handcrafted items are often found in less obvious spots.
- Take advantage of the public transport options as parking near Notre Dame can be challenging.
- Don't miss the chance to try the vin chaud (mulled wine) and regional pastries.
Special Events & Promotions
- Daily Santa Claus visits and photo opportunities
- Free drawing workshops for children with a charity plush prize draw on Sundays
- Selection of authentic French artisanal crafts and regional gastronomy
Links & Contact
Run by L'ART ET LA SEINE
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of the market?
The market is open daily from November 28 to December 25. Specific daily hours are not listed, but it is generally open throughout the day.
Can I meet Santa Claus at the market?
Yes, Santa Claus visits the market every day, and you can take photos with him. There are also free drawing workshops for children.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
You can enjoy a variety of regional French specialties, including macarons, gingerbread, foie gras, pretzels, cheeses, homemade pastries, nougat, cured meats, hot chestnuts, and mulled wine.
Are the products sold at the market made by French artisans?
Yes, the market features genuine French artisans and craftspeople selected for their high-quality products made in France.
How can I get to the market?
The market is located in Square Viviani, Quai Montebello, 75005 Paris. It is easily accessible by Metro (Notre Dame, Saint Michel, Maubert Mutualité) and several bus lines (24, 47, 63, 70, 86, 87).
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