Winter in Paris and the Ile-de-France region is a magical season. It kicks off right in the middle of the festive season, delighting us with illuminated streets, and continues with comforting treats that take us back to childhood. The beauty of the Paris region at this time of year encourages us to brave the cold, and rightly so: the capital abounds with great activities to be enjoyed in all weathers.
Don't panic if you're on a tight budget for the festive season: our regular readers know all about it, especially thanks to our weekly and weekend guides to affordable outings: it's possible to take advantage of the capital's good deals without breaking the bank. And we're proving it once again, by revealing the free outings and activities that await you this winter in Paris and the Île-de-France region.
So here's a selection guaranteed to save you money while you indulge yourself. Whether you're looking for adventures to enjoy with family, friends, lovers or solo, here's the program of winter hotspots in the capital. By the way, we'd advise you to stay tuned: this guide is updated as we make announcements and discoveries, so don't hesitate to check back regularly!
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