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Book Seine River Cruise Tickets & Tours
- This flexible cruise is ideal for those who aren't able to commit to a set plan when traveling. With cruises departing every 30 minutes, pick a time that works best for you.
- Plug your earphones and enhance your cruise experience with audio guides, offering fascinating facts about Parisian landmarks in 14 languages.
- The best part about this cruise is it leaves every 30 minutes! You are sure to sail along the Seine River on this cruise.
- Soak in the panoramic views of iconic monuments of Paris, including the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Musee d'Orsay, which mainly holds French art dating from 1848 to 1914, and many more.
- Benefit from a 1-year valid ticket for boarding convenience from the Eiffel Tower base. Elevate your experience with an upgraded ticket for live commentary.
Inclusions
- 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens Seine River cruise (flexible ticket)
- Audio guide in French, English, Hindi, Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
- Live commentary (optional)
- Tip: Enhance your sightseeing by bringing a pair of binoculars. They allow you to get a closer look at architectural details and observe interesting activities along the riverbanks.
- Note that the following items are not allowed: large bags.
- Click here to view the Bateaux Parisien cruise route.
- Click here to view the Bateaux Mouches cruise route.
- These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 26 March, 2025.
- These tickets are valid until 26 March, 2025.
- Aboard a glass canopy boat, admire and experience one of the most beautiful Parisian boulevards after dark on a standard Seine River cruise.
- Enjoy entertaining and informative commentary via handheld audio headsets that you can tune in and out of at your discretion over the course of your 1-hour cruise.
- Your flexible ticket allows you to board through the day and within 6 months from the date of purchase — no need to reserve a specific time slot upon checkout.
- With a convenient boarding point, located at the foot of Eiffel Tower, this cruise is easily accessible.
- As you cruise along the Seine, appreciate the glowing Pont Alexandre III bridge and the golden flame of the Statue of Liberty replica on Île aux Cygnes.
Inclusions
- 1-hour evening sightseeing cruise
- Audio guide in French, English, Hindi, Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
- Tip: The glittering sights are a treat for the eyes, no doubt, but don't miss out on seeing the reflection of lights on the water for a calming environment.
- Only small backpacks and regular-size handbags are allowed inside.
- Note that the following is not allowed on this tour: large bags.
- The last two departures will be made with a minimum of 10 passengers.
- These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 25 March, 2025.
- These tickets are valid until 25 March, 2025.
- Set sail on a unique 2-hour cruise, on the intimate THEO, along the Seine River, offering a blend of historical sightseeing with Italian culinary delights right in the heart of the city.
- A convenient boarding at Av. du Président Kennedy near the Eiffel Tower makes for a beautiful starting point.
- Dine on a fresh veg and burrata entrée, lasagna bolognese, and a range of rigatoni dishes. Top it all off with a delicious tiramisu.
- From the terrace on deck, take a closer look at monuments like the glittering Eiffel Tower, the golden Invalides Dôme the arch-decked Alexandre III bridge, and the gothic cathedral of Notre Dame.
Inclusions
- 2-hour Seine River sightseeing cruise
- 3-course meal
- Mineral water
- Av. du Président Kennedy
- Eiffel Tower
- Bir Hakeim Bridge
- Statue of the Liberty
- Bateaux-Mouches
- Pont de l'Alma
- Notre Dame de Paris
- Pont Alexandre III
- Tip: If you're a mushroom lover, add exquisite truffle cream, truffle oil, and mascarpone to your rigatoni dish at an extra cost.
- Please click here to see the dinner menu.
- Note that the following are not allowed during this experience: flash photography, tripods
- You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Witness Paris come alive under the stars aboard a vast Bateaux Mouches boat cruising on the Seine with live music to keep you company.
- Sip on a glass of wine, bite into your choice of filet, and devour a lemon basil tart as you watch landmarks like Notre Dame and Orsay Museum go by.
- Admire the grand Bourbon Palace, and glide past 2 natural islands in the Seine – Île de la Cité and Île Saint-Louis!
- Your experience is perfectly paired with the sweet, sentimental tone of the live music onboard!
Inclusions
- 2-hr 15-mins Seine River cruise
- 3-course meal
- Prestige or Excellence menus to choose from
- Wines or soft drinks
- Coffee or tea
- Apéritif of Castel Mouche or Moët champagne (as per ticket option)
- Duo or trio of cheeses (as per ticket option)
- Free parking at the departure point
- Tip: Watch out for the opulent arch-decked Alexander III bridge and its golden statues just as you depart on your cruise.
- For children, there is a special Infants Menu onboard.
- View the Prestige and the Excellence menus here.
- Facilities: Free Parking.
- Dress code: At night, an elegant dress code is required. Passengers in sportswear, flip-flops, shorts, and baseball caps will not be allowed on board. At lunchtime, smart-casual clothing is appreciated.
- Click here to view the cruise route.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Indulge in a delectable lunch consisting of an appetizer, a main course, and a dessert while taking a wonderful 2-hour Seine River cruise on the cozy and comfortable Bateaux Parisiens boat.
- With a convenient boarding point located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, this cruise is easily accessible and one that you simply cannot miss.
- Dig into a scrumptious 3 or 4-course lunch (with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options) prepared specially by the chef onboard using the best seasonal produce.
- Select from 3 lunch options, Etoile, Privilege, or Premier Service with live music. Privilege and Premier include a bottle of wine (4 servings).
Inclusions
- 2-hour Seine River cruise
- 3 or 4-course meal
- Alcoholic beverages or soft drinks
- Live music (optional)
- Menu available here
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Climb aboard the cozy Bateaux Parisians glass-canopy boat right at the foot of the Eiffel Tower and enjoy a magical 2.5-hour cruise, exploring the Gold Coast's iconic waterways.
- That's not all! Sway with the music as musicians perform their best melodies to the tunes of the Seine River.
- Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy nighttime views of Paris landmarks, including the Louvre and the gold-domed Invalides, from the best vantage point.
- Choose your preferred seating, sip on a glass of champagne, and relish a 3 or 4-course meal, as per the option chosen.
Inclusions
- 2.5-hour Seine River cruise
- 3 or 4-course meal
- Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
- Live entertainment by a singer
Exclusions
- Souvenir photo taken by the photographer on board
- Tip: Get your cameras ready to capture New York's Statue of Liberty replica situated on a tiny artificial island in the Seine – Île aux Cygnes.
- Click here to see the full menu.
- Click here to view the cruise route.
- Note that the following is not allowed on this tour: large bags.
- Objects, boxes or other containers left unattended as well as suspicious behavior must be reported to Bateaux Parisien's crews.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Take in breathtaking views of Paris along the Seine with maximum convenience as you hop on and hop off unlimited times with your pass.
- Get access to 1 route with 9 stops dotted around the river with your 24 or 48 hour pass.
- Make use of the vending machines onboard and munch on delicious snacks as you cruise your way.
- The heated boats ensure a striking panoramic view of riverside landmarks from their open-topped decks.
- Some of the popular stops include Jardin des Plantes, Louvre Museum, Place de la Concorde, Eiffel Tower & Les Invalides.
Inclusions
- 24/48-hour unlimited hop on hop off river cruise pass
- Seine River cruise: Audio guide in 14 languages (French, English, Hindi, Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean)
Exclusions
- Entry tickets to attractions
- Tour guide
Aug 16 to 20:
- First cruise at 12:30pm from Eiffel Tower
- Last cruise at 7pm from Eiffel Tower
- Frequency: Every 2 hours
- Popular stops: Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Orsay Museum
Aug 21 to Nov 12:
- First cruise at 10am from Eiffel Tower
- Last cruise at 7pm from Eiffel Tower
- Frequency: Every 2 hours
- Popular stops: Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Orsay Museum
Nov 13 to Dec 31:
Mon to Thu:
- First cruise at 10am from Eiffel Tower
- Last cruise at 5pm from Eiffel Tower
- Frequency: Every 2 hours
- Popular stops: Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Orsay Museum
Fri to Sun:
- First cruise at 10am from Eiffel Tower
- Last cruise at 7pm from Eiffel Tower
- Frequency: Every 2 hours
- Popular stops: Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Orsay Museum
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.
- Start point: Eiffel Tower
- Assemblee Nationale
- Musee d'Orsay
- Institut de France
- Pantheon
- Cite de la Mode
- Hotel de Ville
- Notre Dame
- Conciergerie
- Grand Palais
- Palais Chaillot
- Tip: Maximize your time by viewing the places from the ferry, then explore on foot during the second round starting from Eiffel Tower via Place de la Concorde.
- Facilities: Heated Boats, Vending Machine with Snacks & Drinks.
- The only wheelchair-accessible stop is the Eiffel Tower. However, the wheelchair access at this stop is a ramp also used by vehicles.
- Dogs wearing a muzzle and on a leash and small dogs in a carrier/bag are allowed on board.
- Compact luggage, baby carriages, and bicycles are allowed depending on how crowded the boat is.
- Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: suitcases, large bags, and alcoholic drinks.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Embark on an enchanting Seine River cruise, sailing past iconic Parisian landmarks with guaranteed window seating for the best views.
- Relish a sumptuous 3-course meal, prepared by the expert chefs of historic Maxim's restaurant while enjoying a captivating live music performance.
- With the early cruise, enjoy a well-curated menu consisting of a starter of creamy burrata, leek, and asparagus, followed by one of four main course options and moulleux (molten chocolate cake) for dessert.
- Opt for a longer and later cruise where appetizer choices include risotto with black truffle chips lobster ravioli in Thai broth, or a vegan option. Choose from a variety of dishes for your main and dessert course too.
Inclusions
- Seine River cruise
- Window seating
- 3-course menu
- Champagne aperitif, wine, water, and coffee or tea
- Live music entertainment
- Orsay Museum
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France
- Ile Saint Louis
- Hôtel de Ville
- Notre Dame Cathedral
- The Louvre
- Place de la Concorde
- Statue of Liberty
- Eiffel Tower
- Tip: If you're a photography enthusiast, don't forget your camera! The evening illumination of Paris's landmarks offers some spectacular photo opportunities.
- Click here to view the dinner menu.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Access Disneyland® Park or Walt Disney Studios® Park or both and a Seine river cruise with this money-saving combo.
- Take an Indiana Jones-themed journey in Adventureland or stay forever young on Peter Pan’s Flight in Fantasyland. Sunset light shows are the cherry atop Disneyland® Paris!
- Catch the beauty of the Parisian Boulevard as you cruise down the Seine River and listen to an engrossing audio guide as you sail.
- Board at Bateaux Parisiens Port, where the iconic Eiffel Tower waves you off as you begin your 1-hour voyage.
Inclusions
Disneyland® Paris
- Entry to Disneyland® Paris
- 1-day access to Disneyland® Park and/or Walt Disney Studios® Park (depending on option selected)
- Access to Marvel Avengers Campus at Walt Disney Studios® Park
- Access to indoor and outdoor shows at selected park (subject to availability)
Seine River Cruise
- 1-hour Seine River Cruise
- Audio guide in French, English, Hindi, Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese & Korean
- Start point: Eiffel Tower
- Assemblee Nationale
- Musee d'Orsay
- Institut de France
- Pantheon
- Cite de la Mode
- Hotel de Ville
- Notre Dame
- Conciergerie
- Grand Palais
- Palais Chaillot
Disneyland® Paris
- Tip: Disneyland® Paris offers a variety of live shows, parades, and performances throughout the day. Don't miss out on iconic events like the Disney Stars on Parade or the nighttime spectacular, Disney Illuminations.
- Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Seine River Cruise
- Tip: Keep an eye out for the city's oldest bridge, Pont Neuf, which you can see right near Conciergerie!
- Small backpacks allowed, regular-size handbags allowed.
- Note that the following is not allowed on this tour: large bags.
- Facilities: Wheelchair accessibility.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Get the best of Paris with this 3-in-1 ticket offering access to the Seine River dinner cruise, Eiffel Tower’s 2nd floor, and Moulin Rouge show.
- Savor snacked scallops, vegetable casserole, and more as you cruise through the Seine and watch Orsay Museum, Conciergerie, and Notre Dame.
- Next stop is the ‘Iron Lady’ standing illuminated in all its glory! With reserved entry to the 2nd floor Eiffel Tower, bask in the city views from 377 feet up.
- Make way to the iconic Moulin Rouge and watch a cabaret show performed by over 100 performers and 60 stunning Doriss Girl Dancers sipping Champagne.
- Upgrade your ticket for ½ bottle of Champagne and city center transfers.
Inclusions
- Seine River cruise with dinner, drink & private table
- Reserved access to 2nd floor of Eiffel Tower
- Audio guide available in 14 languages (French, English, Hindi, Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean)
- Cabaret show at Moulin Rouge with 1 glass or ½ bottle of Champagne per person (depending on ticket selected)
- City center transfers in an air-conditioned coach (optional)
- Eiffel Tower
- Assemblee Nationale
- Musee d'Orsay
- Institut de France
- Pantheon
- Cite de la Mode
- Hotel de Ville
- Notre Dame
- Conciergerie
- Palace de chalet
- Chaillot's Palace
- Tip: Don't forget your camera as the Seine cruise during evening hours offers a unique view of the City of Love.
- Check out the full menu here
- The Moulin Rouge experience is restricted for guests aged 5 and under.
- No shorts, jeans or sneakers are allowed and is recommended to dress elegantly.
- Depending on the time of year, part of this excursion may take place during daylight hours.
- For the smooth running of the tour and out of respect for all participants, please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the start of the tour.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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What Makes the Seine River Cruise in Paris a Unique Experience
The Seine River Cruise is a very popular way to see the city. It gives you a glimpse of the city from the heart of the river, making for a new perspective. As you meander through the river on your glass-covered, air-conditioned boat, you will get to see the highlights of the city, such as the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, City Hall, and Orsay Museum.
You can pick from a sightseeing cruise, which includes either audioguides or a professional guide; meal cruises, where you can enjoy delectable French cuisine and wine; and combo cruises, which includes a sightseeing tour along with another experience such as cabaret shows or city tours. Your meal cruises are also accompanied by live music to set the scene and make for a romantic and fun experience.
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Sightseeing Cruises
A Seine River sightseeing cruise will take you along iconic Parisian landmarks, like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre Dame, and Orsay Museum among others. Depending on your booking, sightseeing cruises also include an audio guide in over 14 languages, including English. This is a great way to gain a unique vantage point of the city’s landscape.
Sightseeing Cruise tickets
Lunch vs Dinner
Seine River dinner and lunch cruise bring together the best of a French holiday – incredible sights and delicious meals. Indulge in 3-course meals accompanied by refreshing drinks as you glide past famed monuments in the city, like the Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower, and Grand Palais among many others. Your experience will also include some delightful live music.
Dinner Cruise tickets
Bateaux Parisiens
Bateaux Parisiens is among the premier companies in Paris that offer Seine River Cruises. They offer both meal cruises and sightseeing cruises. You can enjoy the beautiful monuments of Paris from a different perspective as you cruise down the river. On the sightseeing cruise, you get a complimentary audio guide in 14 languages to ensure an insightful experience.
Bateaux Parisiens Cruise tickets
Bateaux Mouches
Bateaux Mouches is one of the best Seine River cruise boat tour companies. They provide lunch, dinner, and sightseeing cruises. As you cruise down the river, you will catch sight of famous Parisian landmarks such as Musée d'Orsay, Louvre Museum, and Concorde. On the sightseeing cruise, you generally get live commentary making for an enriching experience.
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Discounts depend on the cruise you choose. For most experiences, children under the age of 11-12 years of age will enjoy reduced pricing.
What to See on a Seine River Cruise in Paris
Here are all the best sights you'll see while on a Seine River cruise in Paris.
Eiffel Tower
Towering at 324 meters, the Eiffel Tower is one of the most widely-recognized monuments in the world. Constructed in 1889 by Gustave Eiffel, the tower was designed to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution and to show off France’s industrial might. The wrought-iron structure defines the city’s landscape, inviting millions of visitors each year to climb up and soak in Paris.
Louvre Museum
The Louvre Museum boasts one of the richest art collections in the world. It is easily one of the most popular museums in the world, inviting millions each year. Its glass pyramid structure, a symbol of elegance, can be widely recognized from a distance. The most popular artwork at the Louvre is Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, along with Venus de Milo and Liberty Leading The People.
Notre Dame
This iconic cathedral was built almost eight centuries back and is one of Paris’ prized landmarks. Located on a small island (Ile de la Cite) in the middle of the Seine, the Notre Dame is considered to be a prime example of French Gothic architecture, with its buttresses, high rose windows, and stunning sculptures. It is currently undergoing a massive renovation project after the 2019 fire’s destruction.
Sacre-Coeur Basilica
Dedicated to the sacred heart of Jesus, Sacre-Coeur Basilica is one of the most visited monuments of this city. Now standing as a sacred site, the artistic church is constructed using a white marble stone that gives it a stunning, chalky appearance. It is located at butte Montmarte summit, considered to be the highest point in the city. This makes it the second-highest monument in Paris after the Eiffel Tower.
Along with these, you'll also see the Orsay Museum, Grand Palais, Conciergerie, and the Pantheon among many others.
Plan Your Seine River Cruise Experience
Sightseeing
Lunch
Dinner
Tips
What are the Seine River cruise hours?
Seine River cruise timings vary based on the ticket you purchase. Generally, sightseeing cruises last between 30 minutes to an hour, every day of the week, from morning to evening. The exact details will be available on your tickets.
Are audio guides included with Seine River cruise tickets?
It depends on the experience you book; some sightseeing experiences include an audio guide in multiple languages, including English.
Can you go on a Seine River night cruise?
Yes, night cruises are available at the Seine River. You can also choose to purchase dinner cruises.
Where can you board a Seine River sightseeing cruise from?
Most Seine River Cruises begin at the Pont de l Alma 1, located near the foot of the Eiffel Tower. The address is Port de la Conference, 75008 Paris, France.
What are the Seine River lunch cruise timings?
It depends on which Seine River lunch cruise you book. Most cruises are available on all days of the week between 12:30 PM and 02:00 PM.
What is included in a Seine River lunch cruise?
Depending on your ticket, your Seine River lunch cruise will cover over a dozen top Parisian landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum, along with a 3-course meal, and drinks
What are the entertainment options on Seine River lunch cruises?
Depending on your Seine River lunch cruise ticket, you will have live accordion music on your cruise.
Where can you board a Seine River lunch cruise from?
Most Seine River lunch cruises begin at the Pont de l Alma 1, located near the foot of the Eiffel Tower. The address is Port de la Conference, 75008 Paris, France.
What are the Seine River dinner cruise timings?
Seine River dinner cruises are available on all days of the week (depending on your ticket) between 8:15 PM and 10:45 PM.
What is included in a Seine River dinner cruise?
Depending on your ticket, your Seine River Cruise will cover over a dozen top Parisian landmarks, including Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, The Parliament, Musée d’Orsay, Institut de France, City Hall, Louvre, and Grand Palais, and a 3-course meal prepared specially by the chef onboard, with optional champagne or wine.
What are entertainment options on a Seine River dinner cruises?
Depending on the experience you opt for, your cruise will include live music or a Crazy Horse cabaret show.
Where can you board a Seine River dinner cruise from?
Most Seine River Cruises begin at the Pont de l Alma 1, located near the foot of the Eiffel Tower. The address is Port de la Conference, 75008 Paris, France.
Is photography allowed on a Seine River cruise?
Amateur photography is allowed throughout Paris. However, professional photography requires a permit. Drones are not allowed over any settlement and is prohibited in Paris.
Are Seine River cruises wheelchair-friendly?
Not all Seine River Cruises are wheelchair-friendly, however, Bateaux Mouches leaving from Pont d'Alma provide easy access from street level, down a mild slope (gravel and concrete) to the boat dock.
What should I wear on a Seine River cruise?
If you're going for a dinner or lunch cruise, it is recommended that you wear smart, semi-formal outfits and avoid casual clothing like flip flops and shorts.
Seine River Cruise FAQs
Are Seine River cruises open to public now?
Yes, Seine River cruises are now open to the public with few health and safety measures in place.
What public safety measures are in place on a Seine River cruise?
To limit contact and ensure social distancing, it is advised that you book your tickets online. Other safety measures include mandatory use of masks, social distancing of at least 1.5 meters, use of sanitizers, and online payments.
What are the different Seine River cruises available?
Guests can book sightseeing cruises, or lunch and dinner cruises.
Are audio guides available on a Seine River cruise?
Only sightseeing cruises include multilingual audio guides; lunch and dinner cruises do not provide audio guides.
What is the best Seine River Cruise for families?
The combo Seine River Cruise with Paris City tour is perfect for families as it covers the best of the city from both land and water, and is cost-effective as well.
What is the best Seine River Cruise for couples?
The Seine River Dinner Cruise is perfect for couples as it is a very romantic experience. You can enjoy delicious French food and wine, accompanied by live music as you see the city come to life around you. The other option is to take a sightseeing cruise combined with a cabaret show. You will get to see Paris from the heart of the Seine, and later, you can head out to see a vibrant show with colourful costumes and extravagant performances.
What is the cancelation policy for a Seine River cruise?
It depends on the experience you choose. While some offer a refund if canceled within the stipulated time, others may not be canceled, amended or refunded.
If I take a meal-based Seine River Cruise, will I be able to get vegetarian food?
Yes, vegetarian options are available on meal-based Seine River Cruises.
What is the best time to go for a Seine River cruise?
The best time would be to go during the off-season, between October to April, since summers tend to get very hot and crowded in Paris.
Is a Seine River Cruise wheelchair-friendly?
Not all Seine River Cruises are wheelchair-friendly. However, Bateaux Mouches, which leaves from Pont d'Alma provides easy access from street level, down a mild slope (gravel and concrete) to the boat dock.