Paris La Défense hosts the region’s biggest Christmas market, stretching along the esplanade beneath the Grande Arche.
Expect hundreds of stalls with artisan gifts, regional produce and global street food, plus warming drinks and photo‑worthy cityscapes. It’s easy to reach via Metro and RER to La Défense, and the covered shopping centre offers a weather‑proof retreat. With early start dates and generous opening, La Défense is the capital’s most reliable bet for festive browsing before Christmas week crowds peak.
Additional Information on Marché de Noël de La Défense (Paris)
- Largest of the Christmas markets in Paris
- Direct Metro/RER: La Défense–Grande Arche
- Hundreds of stalls under modern skyline