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Book Seine River Sightseeing Cruise Tickets
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- This flexible cruise is ideal for those who aren't able to commit to a set plan when traveling. With cruises departing every 30 minutes, pick a time that works best for you.
- Plug your earphones and enhance your cruise experience with audio guides, offering fascinating facts about Parisian landmarks in 14 languages.
- The best part about this cruise is it leaves every 30 minutes! You are sure to sail along the Seine River on this cruise.
- Soak in the panoramic views of iconic monuments of Paris, including the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Musee d'Orsay, which mainly holds French art dating from 1848 to 1914, and many more.
- Benefit from a 1-year valid ticket for boarding convenience from the Eiffel Tower base. Elevate your experience with an upgraded ticket for live commentary.
- Tip: Enhance your sightseeing by bringing a pair of binoculars. They allow you to get a closer look at architectural details and observe interesting activities along the riverbanks.
- Note that the following items are not allowed: large bags.
- Click here to view the Bateaux Parisien cruise route.
- Click here to view the Bateaux Mouches cruise route.
- These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 26 March, 2025.
- These tickets are valid until 26 March, 2025.
- Aboard a glass canopy boat, admire and experience one of the most beautiful Parisian boulevards after dark on a standard Seine River cruise.
- Enjoy entertaining and informative commentary via handheld audio headsets that you can tune in and out of at your discretion over the course of your 1-hour cruise.
- Your flexible ticket allows you to board through the day and within 6 months from the date of purchase — no need to reserve a specific time slot upon checkout.
- With a convenient boarding point, located at the foot of Eiffel Tower, this cruise is easily accessible.
- As you cruise along the Seine, appreciate the glowing Pont Alexandre III bridge and the golden flame of the Statue of Liberty replica on Île aux Cygnes.
- Tip: The glittering sights are a treat for the eyes, no doubt, but don't miss out on seeing the reflection of lights on the water for a calming environment.
- Only small backpacks and regular-size handbags are allowed inside.
- Note that the following is not allowed on this tour: large bags.
- The last two departures will be made with a minimum of 10 passengers.
- These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 25 March, 2025.
- These tickets are valid until 25 March, 2025.
- Join a luxurious 1-hr 10-mins cruise on the serene Seine River. Delight in the scenic views while sipping champagne in the beautiful surroundings.
- Discover various renowned landmarks of Paris as you cruise, taking in sights such as the Pantheon, Eiffel Tower, and Notre Dame Cathedral.
- Utilize the 10-language audio guides through smartphone connectivity to delve into history, monuments, and architecture using onboard Wi-Fi.
- With tickets valid up to 90 days after purchase, feel free to include this experience at any time within your itinerary.
- Tip: Enhance your sightseeing by bringing a pair of binoculars. They allow you to get a closer look at architectural details and observe interesting activities along the riverbanks.
- Only small backpacks and regular-size handbags are allowed inside.
- Guests with larger bags will not be allowed to enter due to a lack of storage facilities.
- Toilets are only available on board the boats. No sanitary facilities are accessible on the pontoons.
- Please note that you should be at the boarding gate 30 mins before the activity starting time indicated on this page.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Why Should You Take a Seine River Sightseeing Cruise?
- Tour Paris on a boat: Admire the iconic landmark of Paris from the Seine River. The panoramic view of the city from your Seine River sightseeing cruise is one that you'll not find anywhere else.
- Enjoy the comforts of the sightseeing boat: Seine River sightseeing cruises are on comfortable air-conditioned boats that also have a glass canopy. Hence, no matter the weather you are bound to have a wonderful experience any time of the year.
- Take in the beauty of the Seine: Pair your Seine River sightseeing cruise with a walk along the gorgeous banks of the Seine for the perfect relaxing day out in Paris
- Learn interesting facts about Paris and its landmarks: Depending on the experience you choose, you will have a professional guide or audio headsets taking you through the monumental structures on your Seine River sightseeing cruise.
What Can You Cover on a Seine River Sightseeing Cruise?
Plan Your Seine River Sightseeing Cruise
Timings
Departure Point
Bateaux Parisiens
April to September
- 10 am to 10:30 pm - Departures are scheduled every 30 minutes (No departure at 1 pm and 7:30 pm)
- Last departure - 10:30 pm (subject to a minimum number of participants).
- June, July and August - 10 am to 11 pm (Departures every 30 minutes)
- Last departure on July 14 - 2 pm
October to March
- 10:30 am to 10:30 pm - Departures are scheduled every hour
- On French school holidays - 10 am to 10:30 pm
Bateaux Mouches
April to September (High season)
- 10:15 am to 3:30 pm - Departures are scheduled every 45 minutes
- 3:30 pm and 10:30 pm - Departures are scheduled every 30 minutes
October to March (Low season)
- 10:15 am to 3:30 pm - Departures are scheduled every 45 minutes
- 3:30 pm and 10:30 pm - Departures are scheduled every 30 minutes
Bateaux Parisiens
Eiffel Tower, at Port de la Bourdonnais. Find on map
- Metro - Line no. 6 - metro station Bir-Hakeim. If you take this line you'll get a view of the tower as you approach the station; Line no. 9 - "Trocadéro" station
- RER - Line C: Champs de Mars - Tour Eiffel station
- Bus - Buses 82, 42, 87 and 69 stop near the boarding port.
Bateaux Mouches
Pont de l’Alma on the Port de la Conférence. Find on map
How to get there?
- Metro: Métro line 9 - Alma-Marceau and Métro line 1 - Franklin Roosevelt
- RER: RER C: station Pont de l’Alma
- Bus: Buses 28, 42, 49, 63, 72, 80, 83, 92
Highlights of Seine River Sightseeing Cruises
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seine River Sightseeing Cruises
What is a Seine River sightseeing cruise?
Seine sightseeing cruise are a unique way of exploring the city. You get to absorb the Parisian atmosphere as you sail on the serene waters of the Seine River.
What can I see on a Seine River sightseeing cruise?
On a Seine River sightseeing cruise you can admire some incredible landmarks of the city like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Les Invalides, Palais Bourbon, the Conciergerie, Orsay Museum, and many more.
What are the highlights of a Seine River sightseeing cruise?
Highlights of a Seine River sightseeing cruise include iconic Parisian sights like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Les Invalides, Palais Bourbon, the Conciergerie, Orsay Museum,
What are Seine River sightseeing cruise timings?
Seine River cruise timings vary based on the ticket you purchase. Generally, sightseeing cruises last between 30 minutes to an hour, every day of the week, from morning to evening. The exact details will be available on your tickets.
Where can I book a Seine River sightseeing cruise?
You can book a Seine River sightseeing cruise online.
What is the best time to go on a Seine River sightseeing cruise?
The best time would be to go during the off-season, between October to April, since summers tend to get very hot and crowded in Paris.
Is a Seine River sightseeing cruise worth it?
Absolutely. Going on a Seine River sightseeing cruise gives you a completely different perspective of the City of Lights. Taking a boat tour at night is even more special as you get to see the city lit up.