Overview
Cruise through the heart of Paris on this 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens tour by luxury sightseeing boat. While gliding along the UNESCO World Heritage-listed banks of the River Seine, you’ll see legendary Paris attractions such as Notre Dame Cathedral and pass beneath elegant bridges like Pont Neuf.
Listen to audio commentary and learn all about the sights and history of the city on this must-do Paris cruise! The commentary is available in 14 different languages via the audio guides on board or on your smartphone.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
1h Seine River cruise
See top Paris attractions along the river like Notre Dame Cathedral and the Louvre
Audio commentary available in 14 languages via audio guides on board or on your smartphone
Departure from the Eiffel Tower
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and Drinks
Souvenir Photo taken at boarding
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departure Point: Near the Eiffel Tower, central Paris
Address: Bateaux Parisiens, Port de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris
Directions: At the foot of the Eiffel Tower, Pontoon no. 3
Dates: Daily
Return point: Returns to original departure point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please come to Pier No. 3 and scan your QR code directly at the boarding zone.
For the detailed timetable of the season 2024, please check the following link: https://www.bateauxparisiens.com/upload/pdf/894/EN%20TF%20Horaires%20Printemps%20%20%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20.en.pdf
Departures are between 10 am - 10 pm (one departure every 30 minutes) from April to September.
Due to the Paralympics taking place in Paris this summer, the opening hours are modified on some days. The activity starts at 1.30 pm on the September 1st and 2nd and at 3 pm on September 3rd.
Departures are between 10:30 am - 9 pm (one departure every 30 minutes) from October to March.
On 24 Dec, the last departure is at 5 pm.
What to expect
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Seine River
1 hour
Take a cruise on the Seine River, the most beautiful avenue of Paris!
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Eiffel Tower
1 hour
Departure from the feet of the Eiffel Tower
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Musee d'Orsay
1 hour
Splendid building of the famous Orsay Museum and its surrowndings
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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
1 hour
See Notre Dame Cathedral from the river
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Ile de la Cite
1 hour
See the charming architecture of the oldest area of Paris.
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Pont Neuf
1 hour
When passing under Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge of Paris, lift you head and admire the sculptures
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Louvre Museum
1 hour
See the Louvre, the ancient Royal Castle - one of the longest buildings in the world
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Paris).
Additional Information
- Due to the Paralympics taking place in Paris this summer, the opening hours are modified on some days. The activity starts at 1.30 pm on the September 1st and 2nd and at 3 pm on September 3rd.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Paris Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with Commentary by Bateaux Parisiens
Can I cancel Paris Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with Commentary by Bateaux Parisiens for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour–1 hour 20 min.
Where does it start?
Departure Point: Near the Eiffel Tower, central Paris Address: Bateaux Parisiens, Port de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris Directions: At the foot of the Eiffel Tower, Pontoon no.
What's included?
- 1h Seine River cruise
- See top Paris attractions along the river like Notre Dame Cathedral and the Louvre
- Audio commentary available in 14 languages via audio guides on board or on your smartphone
- Departure from the Eiffel Tower
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and Drinks
- Souvenir Photo taken at boarding
Which places does it visit?
It visits Seine River, Eiffel Tower, Musee d'Orsay, Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, Ile de la Cite, Pont Neuf, Louvre Museum.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Hindi, German, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, Polish, Dutch.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by SEVPTE (Bateaux Parisiens)
