Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Lunch & Sightseeing Cruise

Savour traditional French cuisine, elegant and refined.

Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Lunch Cruise with Live Music

Sail for a real 2-hour cruise with majestic views of Paris

Attentive and discrete, the maîtres d'hôtels are

at your service to make your cruise an unforgettable experience

Large picture frame windows offer unrivalled light and an exceptional view over the city of Paris

Duration2h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 250 travelers

Overview

Treat yourself to an elegant lunch in Paris with this 2-hour afternoon sightseeing cruise down the Seine River aboard a modern and luxury glass-canopy boat. Relax over a 3-course meal (in Service Etoile) or a 4-course meal (in Service Privilege and in Service Premier) while enjoying fantastic views of Paris' most iconic attractions including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum and the Musée d'Orsay. The refined French dishes are cooked on board by the Chef and his team. Choose your dishes from an à-la-carte menu at the beginning of the cruise. A vegetarian option is also available on the spot.You will be seated at a private table where you will enjoy spectacular views as the air-conditioned boat is completely glassed over. In Service Privilege, a window table is guaranteed.

Options

12.45 pm Service Etoile

Duration: 2 hours: check in at 12.15 pm
departure at 12.45 pm
return to quayside at 2.45 pm
3-course menu and beverages: white wine kir
starter, main dish and dessert
a bottle of wine for four people
mineral water and coffee
glass canopy boat
panoramic seating: seating at a private table

12.45 pm Service Premier

Service Premier VIP service
Duration: 2 hours: check in at 12.15 pm
departure at 12.45 pm
return to quayside at 2.45 pm
4-cours menu and beverages: glass of champagne
starter, main dish, cheese and dessert
a bottle of wine for four people
mineral water and coffee
glass canopy boat
VIP seating: Seating in the VIP area at the front of the boat at a private round table

12.45 pm Service Decouverte

Duration: 2 hours: check in at 12.15 pm
departure at 12.45 pm
return to quayside at 2.45 pm
3-course menu and beverages: glass of kir blanc de blanc
starter, main dish and dessert
a bottle of wine for four people
mineral water and coffee

glass canopy boat
Panoramic seating: private table guaranteed but not by the window

12.45 pm Privilege Service

Duration: 2 hours: check in at 12.15 pm
departure at 12.45 pm
return to quayside at 2.45 pm
4-course menu and beverages: Blanc de blancs sparkling kir
starter, main dish, cheese and dessert
a bottle of wine for four people
mineral water, coffee
glass canopy boat
guaranteed table by the window: private table by the window guaranteed

12.45pm Window Service Premier

Service Premier VIP Service
Duration: 2 hours: check in at 12.15 pm
departure at 12.45 pm
return to quayside at 2.45 pm
4-course menu and beverages: glass o Champagne
starter, main dish, cheese and dessert
a bottle of wine for four people
mineral water and coffee
glass canopy boat
VIP seating: Seating in the VIP area at the front of the boat by the window

What's included

A sightseeing cruise departing from Eiffel Tower, passing by the most spectacular monuments of Paris
Aperitif (Glass of white wine kir in Service Etoile, sparkling kir in Service Privilege or Champagne in Service Premier), wine (a bottle for 4 people)
3-course menu in Service Etoile or 4-course menu in Service Privilege and in Service Premier
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Seating at a private table
Coffee and/or Tea

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Souvenir photo taken by the photographer on board
Extra food and beverages which are not included in the package

What to expect

Eiffel Tower
Pass by

The Bateaux Parisiens port is situated at feet of the Eiffel Tower, a good occasion to take a nice picture before or after the cruise. You will also admire views of the Eiffel Tower several times during your lunch cruise.
The Seine
2h · Admission ticket included

Once you have admired the nice views of the Eiffel Tower from the Bateaux Parisiens boarding site, step aboard a modern and luxury glass canopy boat for your 2-hour lunch cruise. Make your way to your private table and enjoy your aperitif.
Choose your dishes from the à-la-carte menu at the beginning of the cruise. All dishes are cooked on board and a vegetarian option is also available.
Enjoy the lunch and the views of Paris’ major attractions lining the beautiful Seine, whose historic riverbanks are designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, at the same time. Starting at the imposing Eiffel Tower, your route takes in iconic Notre Dame-Cathedral, the buzzing Latin Quarter and the Parisian Statue of Liberty, as well as world-famous museums such as the Musée d’Orsay and the Louvre, as you cruise to La Bibliothèque Nationale and back.
Your cruise then returns to the quay near the Eiffel Tower.
Le Dome des 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

Admire this beautiful landmark during your dinner cruise! It is an incredible experience to pass under this bridge aboard the glass canopy boat.
Musee d'Orsay
Pass by

Admire the architecture of the Musée d'Orsay, which used to be a railway station in the past.
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

Lift your head and admire the sculptures when you pass by Pont Neuf, which is actually the oldest bridge of Paris.
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Pass by

From the river, you will have a wonderful perspective to the famous Notre Dame Cathedral.
Latin Quarter
Pass by

Enjoy the specific atmosphere of this area when you pass by.
Bibliotheque nationale de France - site Francois Mitterrand
Pass by

You will see the interesting architechture which represents 4 open books. At this point, the boat will turn and cruise back to the city center.
Le Marais
Pass by

Enjoy nice views from the river to this historical quarter of Paris.
Hotel de Ville
Pass by

During your lunch cruise, you will also see the Hôtel de Ville de Paris, a very impressive building where the major of Paris has her office.
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

Admire the 700 m long facade of the biggest museum of the world. The Louvre used to be the residence of French kings.
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.
Pont de la Concorde
Pass by

The bridge between the Place de la Concorde and the Assemblée Nationale was build from the stones of the Bastille prison which was destroyed after the French revolution.
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.
Statue de la Liberte
Pass by

Admire the little sister of the New York's Statue of Liberty with the Eiffel Tower in its background! A very special photo spot, just before you return to the Bateaux Parisiens quayside!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Bateaux Parisiens is situated just next to the Eiffel Tower.
Go to pontoon no. 5 or 7 for check-in and boarding.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time, as the boat will depart on time.

End point

Bateaux Parisiens is situated just next to the Eiffel Tower.
Go to pontoon no. 5 or 7 for check-in and boarding.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time, as the boat will depart on time.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual
Vegetarian menu available on spot
Please select Privilege Service or Window Service Premier options for a table by a window
Please select either the Etoile Service - Decouverte Service or Privilege Service in order to benefit of a preferential rate for the children

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

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