River Seine
Cruise on the River Seine with the Pont Neuf in the background, Paris
Cruise on the River Seine with the Pont Neuf in the background, Paris

Seine River Tours and Tickets

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The lifeblood of Paris, the River Seine acts as a dividing line between Paris' historically sophisticated and bohemian halves, while providing transportation via riverboat and plenty of opportunity for romantic strolls. The banks of the famous river are a UNESCO World Heritage Site lined with the city's top landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Musée d'Orsay, Tuileries Garden, and the Louvre.

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Paris Seine River Private Boat Tour

Paris Seine River Private Boat Tour

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Welcome to 2024. A big change in our small family company. After general renovations and replenishment of the fleet, all our boats are luxurious :) From May 2024. all our boats will have a roof to protect against sun and rain :) Our small boat has become luxurious and still accommodates a maximum of 5 passengers, but we also have new boats, larger, more luxurious, more stable and spacious, great audio system - ones that accommodate 8 passengers. View our boats in the gallery. Enjoy a tourist cruise and beautiful views of the Seine (Statue of Liberty, Eiffel Tower, Pont Alexandre 3, New Bridge, Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris Plage ...) Excellent as a surprise gift to celebrate a birthday or outing with friends. Admire the city of love and lights from the water on this Paris cruise. Embark down the Seine, one of the longest rivers in France, and take in Paris’ sights on the riverside, such as the iconic Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame. Hop on board the boat and get comfortable before taking off from Port Javel Haut ( in Paris city, face Statue of Liberty). Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks on board to fully enjoy your trip. Pets are also welcome. First, you’ll cruise in front of the Statue of Liberty monument, followed by the Eiffel Tower, the Alexander III Bridge, the Orsay Museum, and the Louvre. The boat will pass under the historic Pont Neuf, Europe's oldest stone bridge and the first bridge in Paris. Just beyond it, you will have a unique view of Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Paris Plages, a famous artificial beach located along the Seine. After your scenic cruise around Paris, return to the Port of Javel Haut. Please download the "Google maps aplication" and open the link I am sending you in message. This is the correct location for our trip. Please use only my location. Dond forgot phone with service for google maps ( for finding mitting spot). On the spot, just go to the river bank and serch your small boat. Please don't be to late. Don't forget that it's a big city where there is a problem with taxis and there are big traffic. Please arrive 15 minutes early at the meeting point. In the case of a private cruise we wait latecomers maximum of 60 minutes (of course this shortens the cruise time). If you don't show up, there is no refund. Time this tour it 1,5h See you soon :)
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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
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What are people saying about River Seine

Barbara_L, Nov 2023
Great experience.
Everyone was so friendly. The waiter was so attentive. The boat was high end. And so clean. A little pricey to say the least. And even charged us for a 9 month baby full price.
Janice_B, Nov 2023
Seine dinner cruise
Boat is excellent superb visibility and spotlessly clean. Service impeccable,food and wine likewise. A wonderful experience.
Yvonne_K, Sep 2023
Very interesting Knowledgeable and entertaining
Visited Basilica of Sacre Coeur Saw beautiful ceiling. Visited little cafe in Montmartre. Heard theories of name very humorous Saw Notre Dame Interesting tour of Musee d'Dorsey Guide very knowledgeable of French History and development of genres of art. Very entertaining Beautiful view of city from Eiffel Tower Very pleasant cruise on the River Seine. Thank you
Subhasis_D, Oct 2023
Hip hop bus
It was excellent and we all enjoyed a lot. We visited the city very well and the bus was clean. The city tour was well designed and well planned.
People Also Ask
Q:How much does it cost to cruise the River Seine?
A:You will pay around €15 (US$16) for a sightseeing cruise on the River Seine ticket, often including an audio guide. To enjoy included food or drinks and a boat tour, plan on spending around US$80 to US$100 per person for a sit-down lunch or dinner paired with wine and music.
Q:Do I need to book a River Seine cruise in advance?
A:It depends. You can book a sightseeing cruise either online or directly from the ticket office before departure time. But it’s always better to reserve in advance to avoid last-minute sellouts. And if you’re joining a dinner or lunch cruise on one of the restaurant boats, book ahead of time.
Q:What is the duration of a River Seine cruise?
A:A typical Seine River sightseeing cruise starts from the Port de la Bourdonnais and lasts between 60 and 90 minutes. You can also find longer itineraries of 2.5 hours. Lunch or dinner cruises are longer, typically between 2.5 hours and three hours—giving you time to indulge in four courses and enjoy live accordion or piano music.
Q:What do you see on a River Seine cruise?
A:Many top attractions are situated alongside this river that cuts through the heart of Paris. You’ll have front-row seats to some of the city’s biggest blockbusters on the right and left banks of the Seine. A few Paris icons include the Eiffel Tower and the Invalides, Ile de la Cité island, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Louvre Museum.
Q:What is the best time of year to go on a River Seine cruise?
A:Seine River cruises are available year-round, but the most popular time is roughly April–September, when the days tend to be warm and sunny. But that’s also when you’ll find the biggest crowds. Cruises are partially enclosed, making the festive wintertime an option as well.
Q:What do I need to need to know before I book a River Seine cruise?
A:There are plenty of cruise options, so do your research before deciding on the right one for you. In addition to lunch and dinner cruises, you'll find combined tickets that include a cruise and entry to other attractions, such as the Louvre Museum or a Moulin Rouge show.