Gift ideas

Olfactivity: Design Your Custom Perfume Just Steps from the Champs-Elysées from only €24

Olfactivity offers you the chance to craft your own personalized fragrance starting at just €24, during a fun and immersive 20-minute sensory experience—no appointment necessary. Discover, mix, and express your uniqueness by creating your signature scent. Book your special Valentine's Day experience at Olfactivity now!

The Edge: a one-of-a-kind virtual reality experience in Paris!

The Edge takes you on a breathtaking virtual reality journey. Hop over to Ganymede, the galaxy’s most mysterious planet! Play as a robot-avatar, assemble your team, and set out to explore an abandoned space station in search of a mysterious alien monolith. Whether with friends or family, get ready to dive into this ultra-immersive futuristic adventure like never before! Fans of fun, sci-fi, and adrenaline-fueled experiences — are you ready to open the doors to another world and push the boundaries of reality?

Tuileries Christmas Market: the final days of Paris's delightful fairground feast

The Christmas market at the Tuileries Garden is open and welcoming visitors until Sunday, January 4, 2026. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop for festive treats, enjoy endless rides, take a spin on the ice rink, and indulge in delicious fare from the many stands and gourmet restaurants on site.

This Christmas market in Val-de-Marne offers parades, shows, a miniature train, and a friendly aperitif.

The Rungis Christmas Market will be held at Place Louis XIII from November 28 to 30, 2025. Around fifty stalls, entertainment for the whole family, and charitable activities await you in Val-de-Marne for this festive event.

Paris: the Swedish Christmas market returns this weekend in the 17th arrondissement

The Swedish Church in Paris is organizing its traditional Christmas market this weekend! What's on the program? Swedish gourmet specialties, gift ideas, and crafts that will take you on a journey to Scandinavia without leaving the capital. Don't miss this magical event from Friday, November 28 to Sunday, November 30, 2025.

This charming village in the Val-d'Oise offers a Christmas market with crafts, antiques, and shows.

The village of Vétheuil in the Val-d'Oise is hosting its traditional Christmas market on December 6 and 7, 2025. On the program: local crafts, flea market, shows, and entertainment in a warm and festive atmosphere.

Salon Idées Japon 2025: the Japanese Christmas market opens at the Bastille Design Center this weekend.

From November 21 to 23, 2025, the Salon Idées Japon will be setting up shop at the Bastille Design Center in the 11th arrondissement. Sixty Franco-Japanese designers, 19 workshops, and 12 conferences will take over the 670 m² of this historic venue, with free admission. So make the most of it!

69 days after Before Christmas! Do you know where Santa Claus comes from?

Every December 25, Santa Claus brings joy to children by filling their stockings with thousands of toys. But where does he come from and why is he red? We reveal the secrets of the true story of Santa Claus.

Christmas celebrations: where does the tradition of giving gifts to children on December 25 come from?

Why do we give gifts at Christmas? When was the character of Santa Claus born? We tell you about the origins of this tradition, which has become popular around the world over the centuries and is now an essential part of the season.

Blancs Manteaux Christmas Market 2025: 20 years of solidarity and magic

The Halle des Blancs Manteaux Christmas Market celebrates its 20th anniversary from November 28 to 30, 2025, in Paris's 4th arrondissement. Organized by the Lions Club Paris Île de la Cité, this charity event brings together 50 exhibitors and designers for a festive and generous weekend.

Norwegian Christmas Market 2025 in Le Vésinet (78)

The charming Christmas market at the Norwegian church in Le Vésinet returns on Saturday, November 15, and Sunday, November 16, 2025. It's an opportunity to discover Norwegian culinary specialties, but also to do your shopping for Christmas dinner.

Maison Ghibli: the Japanese animation studio's official pop-up store returns to Paris - our photos

Ghibli magic comes to Paris! From October 18, 2025 to January 4, 2026, La Maison Ghibli is opening a pop-up store on rue de Rivoli, combining Japanese crafts (pottery, crockery, etc.), vinyl, collectors' items (plush toys, figurines, etc.) and exclusive items inspired by Totoro, Chihiro or Princess Mononoké - a poetic stopover to celebrate 40 years of Studio Ghibli.

Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market 2025: handcrafted objects & delights at the foot of the church

The 2025 Christmas Market at Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris is making a festive return from November 25, 2025, to January 1, 2026. Visitors can enjoy the charming decorated chalets and indulge in a variety of delicious, handcrafted artisanal treats.

Le Printemps Haussmann in Paris: an iconic department store

Women's and men's fashion, beauty, luxury, jewelry, leather goods, shoes, home decor, restaurants and personalized services - everything is available at Printemps Haussmann for a typically Parisian shopping experience!

Become an apprentice groomer at the Parc Zoologique de Paris for a day!

If you're a fan of animals from all over the world, zoos and menageries, here's an activity you'll remember for a long time: the Parc Zoologique de Paris gives you the chance to spend half a day in the shoes of an animal keeper, for an unforgettable experience close to the animals.

Offer a Time Tripper Escape Game gift card

Time Tripper is different from an Escape Game, offering an immersive experience that invites players to travel through time thanks to captivating narratives, interactive environments and innovative technologies. Get your team together and prepare for an extraordinary adventure! Can't think of a gift idea for Christmas? Give the gift of a memorable journey through time and space!

Christmas Gift Voucher Idea, Offer an unforgettable restaurant in Paris

An evening out at a restaurant is a great gift idea for Christmas, and our gift vouchers make it possible to bring loved ones together around a table and offer them a moment of conviviality. Here are a few Parisian addresses offering their own gift vouchers, for an unforgettable dinner!

10 Secret Santa gift ideas in Paris for fun outings under 20 euros

Find an original gift for a Secret Santa on a budget? It's possible! In Paris, affordable experiences abound. Here's a selection of ideas costing less than €20 for memorable outings without breaking the bank.

Christmas 2024: The Mini Game, the gift card adventure for an escape game session

The Game, an escape game chain based in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, is offering a highly original gift voucher for Christmas! Discover The Mini Game, the interactive adventure before the adventure, to be played at home. The principle: a card game with an app, and you have to decode your gift card to book your session.

Offer unique cinema experiences in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for film buffs

Immerse yourself in the world of cinema with the Sortir à Paris gift card. It's a tailor-made behind-the-scenes experience for all film buffs! The offer is now closed and the product is no longer on sale.