Seine River Cruise and Eiffel Tower Reserved Access Guided Tour

Duration2h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Skip the linePriority entrance

Overview

Soar above Paris and then sail through its heart. This elegant combo pairs Eiffel Tower access with a scenic 1-hour Seine River cruise, bringing together two of the city’s most iconic perspectives.

Choose summit or 2nd floor entry for sweeping city views, then relax on a cruise past landmarks like Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and the Musée d’Orsay. A multilingual audio guide adds context along the UNESCO-listed Banks of the Seine.

Departing near the Eiffel Tower, your cruise ticket can be used before or after your visit and remains valid for up to one year.

2nd Floor Eiffel Tower Tour & River Cruise
Enjoy a guided Eiffel Tower visit with 2nd floor access, then continue with Seine River cruise past Paris landmarks.

Summit Floor Eiffel Tower Tour & River Cruise
Includes the full 2nd floor experience, plus summit access for wider views across Paris. If selected, continue to the summit by elevator on your own before your cruise.

From above and along the Seine, Paris feels complete.

Options

Summit Floor & River Cruise

Inclusions: 2nd floor guided tour with summit access.
1 hour Seine river cruise with flexible tickets.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

2nd Floor Tour & River Cruise

Inclusions: 2nd floor guided tour WITHOUT summit access.
1 hour Seine river cruise with flexible tickets.
Duration: 2 hours

What's included

Multilingual audio guide provided by the cruise operator
Live Guide up to 2nd floor
Eiffel Tower tour with 2nd floor or 2nd floor + summit access by elevator (based on option)
Exclusive Crown Tours digital content with maps, tips, and city guides
Flexible Seine River Cruise Ticket
Crown Tours staff at check-in for a smooth and easy start

What to expect

Eiffel Tower
1h · Admission ticket included

Soak in sweeping views of Paris from above, where the city unfolds in every direction and its most iconic landmarks come into view.
Pass by

Look across to Trocadéro, home to Paris’ most famous viewing terrace, where fountains and open space frame the Eiffel Tower perfectly.
The Seine
1h · Admission ticket included

make your way to Port de la Bourdonnais, Platform No. 3, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. Look for the “Bateaux Parisiens” logo to find the correct boarding area.

Follow the Seine as it winds through Paris, linking the city’s most important landmarks along its UNESCO-listed riverbanks.
Pass by

Catch the golden dome of Les Invalides shining across the skyline, a landmark that stands out long before you reach it.
Arc de Triomphe
Pass by

See the Arc de Triomphe at the center of Paris’ grand avenues, where the city’s symmetry reveals itself from above.
Grand Palais
Pass by

Notice the Grand Palais along the Seine, its glass roof reflecting light and standing out among the surrounding architecture.
Pass by

Spot Sacré-Cœur atop Montmartre while you relax on cruise, the highest natural point in Paris, its bright domes standing out across the skyline.
Musee d'Orsay
Pass by

See the Musée d’Orsay along the river, where a former railway station now holds one of Paris’ most celebrated collections.
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Pass by

Catch sight of Notre-Dame rising from the heart of Paris, its Gothic silhouette revealing itself as you draw closer.
Louvre Museum
Pass by

Glide past the Louvre, where centuries of art and history stretch along the Seine in one of the world’s most iconic settings.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us in the small park on Allée Léon-Bourgeois, beside the Entrance 1 ticket line, opposite Le Castel Café. Look for staff in purple Crown Tours T-shirts/jackets. For the cruise, head to Port de la Bourdonnais, Pontoon 3, by Pont d’Iéna, and follow the Bateaux Parisiens signs.

End point

Meet us in the small park on Allée Léon-Bourgeois, beside the Entrance 1 ticket line, opposite Le Castel Café. Look for staff in purple Crown Tours T-shirts/jackets. For the cruise, head to Port de la Bourdonnais, Pontoon 3, by Pont d’Iéna, and follow the Bateaux Parisiens signs.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please arrive 15 minutes before your activity start time to check-in. Due to strict regulations, late arrivals cannot be guaranteed entry at Eiffel Tower.
Kindly note that in the event of high winds or extreme weather, the Eiffel tower summit is subject to closure without prior notice. In such cases a partial refund will be issued.
The Seine River cruise operates daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with departures every 30 minutes.
The guide’s commentary starts beneath the Eiffel Tower. You’ll be accompanied to the 2nd floor; summit floor is unaccompanied.
The time you select during booking is only for your Eiffel Tower entry.
Your cruise tickets are valid for 1 year and can be used anytime within that period.
Please be aware that longer waiting times are possible during peak season.
Guide service lasts approximately 25–30 minutes, followed by free time to explore at your own pace with access to additional digital content and city skyline highlights.
This activity is not suitable for wheelchair users, stroller users, or guests who require walking sticks, due to the Eiffel Tower’s limited accessibility.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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