Paris Big Bus Hop On Hop Off Tour with Optional River Cruise

3.9 (7,036 reviews) Paris, France
Duration2h 15m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Overview

Experience Paris at your own pace with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket. Ride aboard an open-top double-decker and enjoy panoramic views as you pass iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame, and the Arc de Triomphe. Hop off at any stop to explore museums, riverside paths, and historic neighborhoods, or stay on board to relax while listening to informative multilingual audio commentary about the city’s culture and history.

Choose the duration that suits your plans and easily access highlights including the Champs-Elysees, Trocadero, and Musee Rodin. For an even richer experience, add a one-hour Seine River cruise departing near the Eiffel Tower, offering beautiful views of Paris’ bridges and monuments. Whether it's your first visit or a return trip, this flexible tour provides a simple and scenic way to see the best of Paris.

Options

24hr Hop-on, Hop-off Bus

Duration: 1 day: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off bus access valid for 24 hours from time of first use.
Red Route: Discover famous Paris landmarks in style including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and Arc de Triomphe.

24hr & Arc de Triomphe

Duration: 1 day: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off bus access valid for 24 hours from time of first use.
Red Route: Discover famous Paris landmarks in style including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and Arc de Triomphe.
Arc de Triomphe: Open-dated Arc de Triomphe Entry Ticket.

Notre Dame & 24 Bus Tour

Notre Dame Exterior Tour: 45-minute guided walking tour of the Exterior Notre-Dame with English-speaking guide
Duration: 1 day: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off bus access valid for 24 hours from time of first use.
Red Route: Discover famous Paris landmarks in style including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and Arc de Triomphe.

24hr, Cruise, Arc de Triomphe

Duration: 1 day: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off bus access valid for 24 hours from time of first use.
Red Route : Discover famous Paris landmarks in style including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and Arc de Triomphe.
Included : 1-hour Seine River Cruise & Open-dated Arc de Triomphe Entry Ticket.

48hr & River Cruise

Duration: 2 days: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off bus access valid for 48 hours from time of first use.
Red route: Discover famous Paris landmarks in style including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and Arc de Triomphe.
Included: 1-hour Seine River Cruise

24hr & River Cruise

Duration: 1 day: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off bus access valid for 24 hours from time of first use.
Red route: Discover famous Paris landmarks in style including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and Arc de Triomphe.
Included: 1-hour Seine River Cruise

What's included

  • Engaging audio commentary in a choice of 9 languages with free headphones
  • 24- or 48-Hour Hop-on, Hop-on Bus Tour
  • Big Bus Tours app (ticket storage, live tracking and ticket activation)
  • Arc de Triomphe entrance ticket (if option selected)
  • 1-hour Seine River Cruise (if option selected)
  • WiFi on-board
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Food and Drinks
  • Entrance tickets to monuments

What to expect

Red - Classic Route

You can hop on and off from the Paris Red Route tour from 10 different stops. Buses run every 10-20 minutes. Tune in to the pre-recorded commentary, available in 9 languages via complimentary headphones.

Red Route Tour strats from Stop 1 at 09.45am and the last tour from Stop 1 is 17.30pm.

Download the Big Bus Tours app to track buses in real time, and board easily using your mobile ticket.

Your River cruise tickets will be provided by a Big Bus agent when boarding on the bus they will then tell you where to board.

  1. Stop 1: Louvre/Big Bus Information Centre - 11 avenue de l'Opéra
  2. Stop 2: Louvre - Ponts des Arts - 56 Quai François Mitterand
  3. Stop 3: Notre Dame - 3, Rue Lagrange
  4. Stop 4: Musée d'Orsay - 58 Place Henry de Montherlant
  5. Stop 5: Champs-Elysées - 156, avenue des Champs-Elysées
  6. Stop 6: Grand Palais - Avenue Winston Churchill
  7. Stop 7: Iena -Avenue Iéna (Facing hôtel Shangri-La Paris)
  8. Stop 8: Tour Eiffel - Quai Branly, Entrée 2 Tour Eiffel
  9. Stop 9: Champs de Mars - Avenue Joseph Bouvard
  10. Stop 10: Opéra Garnier - 15 bis Rue Scribe

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Redeem your voucher at any of the designated Big Bus stop
  • Infants (age 0-3) can go on the tour free of charge
  • Download the Big Bus Tours app to access and activate your ticket, track buses in real time, and board easily using your mobile ticket.

Cancellation policy

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

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