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Expect somewhere lively, sociable and iconic.
Arc de Triomphe
Book with ViatorExperience the exhilarating New Year's Eve fireworks show at the iconic Arc de Triomphe in Paris, a breathtaking spectacle where vibrant bursts of color light up the night sky framed by trees draped in sparkling fairy lights. Surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd capturing every moment on their phones, immerse yourself in the collective joy, anticipation, and magic of this electric urban celebration. This evening promises an unforgettable mix of tradition, excitement, and communal wonder that every travel lover must witness at least once!
New Year's Eve around midnight - late December to early January
Most videos filmed Jul–Oct during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, sociable and iconic.
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New Year's Eve around midnight - late December to early January
1–2 hours
Warm clothing for winter night, Camera or smartphone for photos/videos, Portable battery charger, Comfortable shoes for standing, and Small backpack for essentials
Families, Friends Groups, Couples, Event Enthusiasts, and Travel Photographers
Fly into Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), about 30 minutes by car or public transport to central Paris.
Book charming hotels and boutique stays in the Champs-Élysées district or nearby neighborhoods for easy access to the celebration.Book a stay →
Explore Paris landmarks like the Champs-Élysées, Eiffel Tower, and Seine River cruises, all within easy reach before or after the fireworks.
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