Paris Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with Commentary by Bateaux Parisiens

1 hour cruise to see

the Paris's finest monuments

Enjoy the upper deck for an exceptionnal view

Select your language among 14 languages and listen to the commentaries on individual audio guides, or on your smartphone

Come aboard for an unforgettable date with Paris

An invitation to travel for both adults and children

Enter the secret of Paris and its lights

Soak up the views as you cruise along the Seine

Duration1h - 1h 20m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesHindi, German, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, Polish, Dutch

Group sizeUp to 400 travelers

Overview

You will book your cruise on a specific date, but there is no need to book a particular time slot, you can choose what time you want to go on the day of your cruise – simply show your voucher at the quay when you arrive.

Cruise through the heart of Paris on this 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens tour by 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.

Options

From 10:00 AM departure

Duration: 1 hour
Departure from Eiffel Tower
Tirmaran Boat: Heated and Airconditioned - Terrace on Top

From 10:30 AM departure

Duration: 1 hour
Departure from Eiffel Tower
Tirmaran Boat: Heated and Airconditioned - Terrace on Top

From 10:40 AM departure

Duration: 1 hour
Departure from Eiffel Tower
Tirmaran Boat: Heated and Airconditioned - Terrace on Top

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

What to expect

The Seine
1h · Admission ticket included

Take a cruise on the Seine River, the most beautiful avenue of Paris!
Eiffel Tower
Pass by

Departure from the feet of the Eiffel Tower
Invalides
Pass by

As you approach the Pont Alexandre III, you will see the Dome des Invalides on the right side. This monument houses the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Pont Alexandre III
Pass by

This particularly beautiful bridge was a gift to France from Tsar Alexander III. It's a wonderful experience to pass underneath this structure aboard the fully glass-enclosed boat.
Assemblee Nationale
Pass by

This characteristic building houses the French parliament. Have a look at it while you savor the flavors of the French cuisine.
Musee d'Orsay
Pass by

Splendid building of the famous Orsay Museum and its surrowndings
Saint Germain des Pres Quarter
Pass by

You will enjoy nice views to this famous quarter while you cruise on the Seine.
Pont Neuf
Pass by

When passing under Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge of Paris, lift you head and admire the sculptures
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Pass by

See Notre Dame Cathedral from the river
Latin Quarter
Pass by

Enjoy the specific atmosphere of this area when you pass by
Ile Saint-Louis
Pass by

The Ile Saint Louis is the heart of the historical Paris. You will have interesting views to its typical architecture from the water.
Pont Marie
Pass by

The Pont Marie is a very special bridge. If you pass under this bridge, close your eyes and make a wish. It is told that your wish will come true before next year.
Conciergerie
Pass by

The Conciergerie is a very remarkable landmark. It is the place where the King Louis XVI and the Queen Marie-Antoinette where imprisoned before they were executed.
Louvre Museum
Pass by

See the Louvre, the ancient Royal Castle - one of the longest buildings in the world
Place de la Concorde
Pass by

From the boat, you will see the Egyptian obelisk. The Place de la Concorde used to play a big role during the time of the French revolution, as the guillotine was placed there.
Grand Palais
Pass by

Admire the amazing architecture with its glass coupole! This building hosts exceptional exhibitions and events. During the Olympic games in 2024, it hosted a part of the competitions.
Pont de la Concorde
Pass by

The bridge between the Place de la Concorde and the Assemblée Nationale was built from stones of the Bastille prison which was destroyed after the French revolution.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Book your cruise for a set date, but no time slot needed. Just show your voucher at the quay anytime that day.
Departure/Return: Port de la Bourdonnais, pontoon number 3, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower
On July 14, the last departure is at 5:00 PM
Schedule

End point

Book your cruise for a set date, but no time slot needed. Just show your voucher at the quay anytime that day.
Departure/Return: Port de la Bourdonnais, pontoon number 3, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower
On July 14, the last departure is at 5:00 PM
Schedule

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You will book your cruise on a specific date, but there is no need to book a particular time slot; you can choose what time you want to go on the day of your cruise – simply show your voucher at the quay when you arrive.
Enjoy special online pricing that is not available when buying on the spot.
In addition of our commentary, a guide is at your disposal on board for additional questions.
Schedules may vary on holidays
On July 14 (French National Day) , the last departure is at 5:00 PM

Cancellation policy

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

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