Seine River Cruise Tickets
Discover Paris from the Water – Bateaux Parisiens Sightseeing Cruise
Glide along the Seine River and take in Paris's most iconic landmarks from a whole new perspective. On this scenic one-hour Bateaux Parisiens cruise, you'll sail past the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, and more – all from the comfort of a glass-roofed boat.
Audio commentary is available in multiple languages, bringing the city's history to life as you cruise through its heart. A must-do experience for first-time visitors and Paris lovers alike!
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Check availability- Free cancellation up to 24h
- Ticket by email after payment
- Mobile ticket accepted
- Audio guide included
- Wheelchair accessible
- Ticket type:
- 1-hour sightseeing cruise (standard ticket)
- Delivery:
- Sent by email after payment – usually within minutes, please allow up to 2 hours.
- Cancellation:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled time.
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What’s included with our Seine River Cruise Tickets?
- 1-hour sightseeing cruise
- Audio guide in 14 languages
- Panoramic views from climate-controlled vessels
- Complimentary digital guide via app
- Wheelchair-accessible boarding and seating
Not included
- Lunch or dinner cruise – this is a standard sightseeing ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Seine River Cruise Tickets – Important Information
Departure times
- Sightseeing cruises depart approximately every 30 minutes from 10 AM to 10 PM
- Exact times may vary by season and booking
Boarding location: Port de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris – at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, Pier 3.
Wheelchair accessible. Please notify staff in advance for assistance. Guide dogs are welcome.
Children of all ages are welcome. Discounts are often available for children under 12.
Arrive 15–30 minutes before departure to ensure timely boarding.
Nighttime cruises offer the most spectacular views, especially when the Eiffel Tower sparkles on the hour.
Bring a jacket – the river breeze can be chilly even in warmer months.
- Delivery:
- PDF ticket by email; a mobile QR code is usually sufficient at boarding.
- Cancellation:
- Cancellations are accepted only if requested at least 24 hours before the scheduled time. After this period, tickets are non-refundable. See the Terms and Conditions for details.
Getting There
Address: Port de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris, France
Metro
Trocadéro (Lines 6 and 9), Bir-Hakeim (Line 6)
RER
RER C – Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel
BUS
Lines 42, 69, 72, 82, 87
CAR
Nearby underground parking at Quai Branly Tour Eiffel
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Bateaux Parisiens: The Quintessential Seine River Cruise Experience
A Seine river cruise is one of the most iconic and enchanting ways to experience Paris – gliding along the river aboard a stylish glass-covered boat. Whether by day or night, the cruise provides unmatched views of the city's most famous monuments, from the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral to the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay.
Established in 1956, Bateaux Parisiens has grown into one of Paris's premier river cruise companies. The fleet includes modern, panoramic boats with climate control, open-air decks, and commentary in multiple languages. Departing from the foot of the Eiffel Tower, the cruises offer guests a seamless blend of cultural immersion and comfort.
The Route and Sights
The cruise route is designed to showcase the very best of Paris. Major sights along the way include:
- Eiffel Tower
- Les Invalides
- Musée d'Orsay
- Louvre Museum
- Notre-Dame Cathedral
- Conciergerie
- Grand Palais
- Pont Alexandre III
- Institut de France
Modern Amenities and Accessibility
The boats are designed with comfort and convenience in mind:
- Climate-controlled cabins
- Panoramic glass windows and open-air decks
- Free Wi-Fi on select boats
- Accessibility for visitors with reduced mobility
- Multilingual audio guides via mobile app or headphones
A Cultural and Romantic Experience
More than just transportation, a Seine cruise is a cultural and emotional experience. For many couples, it becomes the setting for a proposal or anniversary celebration. For families and solo travelers, it is a relaxing yet educational way to engage with the city's history and spirit. As the banks of the Seine are a UNESCO World Heritage site, every journey becomes a voyage through time and art.
Seine River Cruise Tickets FAQ
Seine River Cruise – 1-hour sightseeing cruise (standard ticket)
Where does the cruise start and end?
It departs and arrives at Port de la Bourdonnais near the Eiffel Tower.
How long is the cruise?
Approximately one hour.
Is commentary available during the cruise?
Yes, multilingual audio commentary is provided.
Can I buy tickets on the spot?
It's recommended to book in advance, but on-site purchase is possible if seats are available.
Is the cruise suitable for children?
Yes, it's family-friendly.
Are these tickets for dinner cruises?
No, only standard sightseeing cruise tickets are available.
Seine River Cruise
€19.99