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Paris: 1-Hour River Seine Cruise

1. Paris: 1-Hour River Seine Cruise

Embark on a roundtrip cruise on the River Seine that begins at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. Glide under the bridges of Paris and marvel at a succession of beautiful monuments along the waterway as you listen to commentary about Paris and the sights you pass by. During your cruise, you pass by the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Hotel de Ville, The Louvre, and more. Choose to take your cruise at night for another perspective of the "City of Light" altogether as the city becomes illuminated when evening approaches.  Individual audio guides are available in 14 languages and provide commentary about Paris and its history, monuments, and architecture. Please note the audio guide is available through your smartphone by connecting to the Wi-Fi onboard.

Paris: Evening Cruise with Dinner on River Seine

2. Paris: Evening Cruise with Dinner on River Seine

Climb aboard a panoramic sightseeing boat for a dinner cruise along the River Seine in central Paris. Enjoy an à-la-carte 3-course meal as you take in views of the "City of Lights" at night. Dine in a glassed-in boat and admire the historic quays and iconic monuments that pass by. See the golden dome of Les Invalides, the French Parliament, the former Beaux-Arts railway station of the Musée d’Orsay, and the gothic façade of Notre Dame Cathedral. Compliment your cruise with a 3-course meal complete with optional extras, including Champagne, more aperitifs, and priority seating. Dock back at your starting point with your eyes full of wonder and your belly full of delicious food and drinks. Premier service Privileged seating at the front of the boat Glass of champagne as an aperitif and dessert Patience + starter + main course + cheese + dessert of your choice + a bottle of red wine and a bottle of white wine for 4 people Privileged service Privileged seating by the windows Glass of champagne as an aperitif + starter + main course + cheese + dessert of your choice + a bottle of red wine and a bottle of white wine for 4 people Decouvert service Panoramic view Glass of champagne as an aperitif + starter + main course + dessert of your choice + a bottle of red wine or white wine for 4 people Etoile service Seating in the center of the boat Kir white wine as an aperitif + starter + main course + dessert of your choice + 1 bottle of red wine or white wine for 4 people Vegetarian option available

Paris: Sunset Aperitif Cruise on the Seine River with Music

3. Paris: Sunset Aperitif Cruise on the Seine River with Music

Embark on an adventure and go on a sunset cruise in Paris. Enjoy a ride on the Seine River while listening to music on a cruise that departs and returns near the Eiffel Tower. Set sail to admire the monuments and docks that serve as scenery for this fantastic evening. To learn more about the monuments you see, download the tour app to use during the cruise (download instructions found on confirmation voucher). Admire the most emblematic monuments of Paris as you cruise by them, such as the Louvre Museum, the Orsay Museum, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, the Grand Palais, the Eiffel Tower, and many more.

Paris: Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with 3-Course Dinner

4. Paris: Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with 3-Course Dinner

Discover the beauty of the Seine river with this Paris dinner cruise. Savor authentic Parisian cuisine as you sail past sights like the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and the Louvre museum. Board your cruise by the Musée d'Orsay museum and sit down to a sophisticated gourmet meal as you soak up the beauty of the Paris evening from the water. Cruise past famous museums, striking monuments, quaint quarters, and magnificent bridges. Sail past iconic highlights like the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre, the National Assembly, and Pont Neuf. Enjoy a rich starter, choose your main course, and end with a typical dessert. After your sightseeing cruise, disembark at the departure point. Starters For 6:45 PM sailing: Seared salmon and leek compote with a grain crisp For 9:15 PM sailing: Choice of:• Seared sea scallops with leek compote and shellfish jus • Lightly cooked foie gras, grape compote, and orange marmalade with pecan financier• vegetarian cream of red kuri squash, chestnuts, and roasted squash seeds Main course For both departures, choice of: • Suprême of young guinea hen with mashed potatoes, fricassee of local mushrooms, and vin jaune sauce • Fillet of sea bream with parsnip mousseline and honey-roasted carrots with thyme• Steak with shiitake mushrooms and a small cauliflower soufflé (+€9)• Vegetarian polenta with truffles and a seasonal vegetable medley Desserts L’instant by Paris seine (mini cheesecake/chocolate finger cake) or pear and chocolate crumble Drinks Coffee or tea at the end of your meal Cheese and "a la carte" drinks are available to purchase onboard among a wide selection of cocktails, wines, beers, and soft drinks. Children's menu Starter: Salmon mille-feuille with leek compote Main Course: Suprême of poultry, mashed potatoes Dessert: Chocolate finger cake

Paris: Night Aperitif Cruise on the Seine River with Music

5. Paris: Night Aperitif Cruise on the Seine River with Music

Bask in the night glow of Paris on a Seine River sightseeing cruise. Tour the City of Lights and soak in the relaxing atmosphere on board as music plays. Take in a panoramic view of the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame de Paris, the Orsay Museum, the Alexandre III Bridge, the Concorde Square, the Petit, and Grand Palace, the Marie Bridge, and many more as you sail. To learn more about the monuments you see, download the tour app to use during the cruise (download instructions found on confirmation voucher).

Paris: Panoramic Seine River Cruise

6. Paris: Panoramic Seine River Cruise

Take a day or evening cruise on the River Seine and enjoy spectacular views of Paris illuminated against the night sky or while the sun is out. Enjoy informative audio commentary on your smartphone as you cruise on this boat trip past the city's most famous buildings. Embark on this round trip boat excursion to see Paris by night or day. Listen to the on board audio-guide commentary on your smartphone (available in 14 languages) to learn more about the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and other attractions. Glide gently through the Paris of today and yesterday as you enjoy panoramic views from the classic trimaran boat, with terrace and exterior passageways. Marvel at iconic sights such as the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, and Musée d’Orsay. See the spooky gargoyles of Notre Dame and pass the imposing façade of the Louvre Museum, Grand Palais, and many more sites.

Paris: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Seine Cruise Bundle Tour

7. Paris: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Seine Cruise Bundle Tour

Enjoy a flexible way to see all of Paris' major attractions and landmarks by both land and water on a sustainable open-top hop-on hop-off bus. Drive past the Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Champs-Elysées, the Eiffel Tower, and more, and hop off at any stop you like. Your ticket also includes a Vedettes de Paris Seine river cruise, departing from the Eiffel Tower. Embark on a cruise and discover Paris and its monuments from a different perspective. See designated UNESCO World Heritage riverbanks and famous bridges like Pont de Bir-Hakeim, Pont Alexandre III, Pont Neuf, and many more. Enjoy the use of the pass for 1 or 2 consecutive days. Focus on exploring the top sights if you only have 1 day in Paris or take your time over 2 days and explore charming neighborhoods like Saint-Germain, the Latin Quarter, and Le Marais. Your pass is valid from the moment of redemption and you can use it an unlimited number of times until it expires. Bus stops: 1. HAUSSMANN – GRANDS MAGASINS – 13, rue Auber 75009 Paris 2. OPERA GARNIER – 49, avenue de l’Opéra 75002 Paris 3. MUSEE DU LOUVRE – Place du Carrousel 75002 Paris 4. NOTRE-DAME – 4, rue du Petit Pont 75005 Paris 5. MUSEE D’ORSAY – 8, quai Anatole-France 75007 Paris 6. CONCORDE – 12, place de la Concorde 75008 Paris 7. CHAMPS-ELYSEES – GEORGE V -116, avenue des Champs-Elysées 75008 Paris 8. TROCADERO – 15, avenue du Président Wilson 75016 Paris 9. TOUR EIFFEL – 69, quai Branly 75007 Paris 10. PONT ALEXANDRE III – INVALIDES – 41, quai d’Orsay 75007 Paris

Paris: 3-Course Lunch Cruise on the River Seine

8. Paris: 3-Course Lunch Cruise on the River Seine

Enjoy panoramic views of Paris from a glass-enclosed boat as you sail down the River Seine at lunch time. Board the boat at Port Solferino on the Quai Anatole France, and enjoy a delicious 3-course meal as you cruise past some of the city’s most historic landmarks, such as the ornate façade of the Musée d’Orsay in the Beaux-Arts railway station of the former Gare d'Orsay. Pass the iron-lattice Eiffel Tower, and see the Gothic face of Notre Dame. Glide past the palatial home of the Louvre Museum, marvel at the bombastic building of the French National Assembly, and cruise under the magnificent Pont Neuf. Along the way, you will be served a variety of starters, followed by your choice of a main course, and a selection of gourmet desserts with coffee to end. Return to Port Solferino to continue your Paris adventures on your own. Menu: Starter at choice: Duck Foie Gras, return from the harvest, red fruit chutney, tonka bean tuile or Smoked salmon, lime powder, tomato tartar, artichokes, sour beetroot or Green gazpacho, cucumber, zucchini, spinach, vegetable melimelo Main course at choice: Yellow poultry supreme, zucchini gratin, colored carrots, lemon basil sauce or Fillet of sea bream, creamy spelled with peas, shellfish sauce with tarragon, vegetables from our orchards or Piece of Beef, zucchini gratin, small spleens, Southern condiment (+ 7€) Artichoke tartar, split pea velouté, eggplant chips  Dessert at choice: Fresh lemon finger, crispy with feuillantine or Raspberry chou, lychee, rose, chocolate puck, wild berry coulis or All Chocolate Rock, hazelnut chips  Coffee or tea

Paris: Cruise on the Saint-Martin Canal and the Seine River

9. Paris: Cruise on the Saint-Martin Canal and the Seine River

Explore the French capital on a sightseeing cruise along the River Seine and continue along Canal Saint-Martin. See Parisian landmarks, including Notre Dame and the Hotel du Nord before sailing into the underground vault. Start your day in Paris with one of its most enchanting attractions, and take a cruise along the Canal Saint-Martin and River Seine. Embark in the center of the Parc de la Villette, and cruise gently along the canal to Rue de Crimée’s elevated bridge, as it goes through the Bassin de la Villette, before entering the magnificent Rotonde by Ledoux. Your adventure begins with the first lock at the Récollets Center, where you will catch sight of the Hotel du Nord. Discover the real Canal Saint-Martin, filled with the poetry of its romantic paths and pedestrian bridges, bordered by chestnut trees and populated by fishermen. Then, the boat will be plunged into darkness as you enter a tunnel of more than 1-mile, taking you through a mysterious underground vault that is perforated by light holes. Filled with magic and beauty, when you emerge into the light at Arsenal Port, you will see the July Column of Place de la Bastille ahead of you. This is when you enter the River Seine. From here, take a short cruise along the River Seine, past the Île Saint-Louis and Île de la Cité, to end your tour just after midday at the Musée d’Orsay.

Paris: Happy Hour Evening Cruise on the Seine River

10. Paris: Happy Hour Evening Cruise on the Seine River

Discover the beauty of Paris in the evening and unwind with a drink from the onboard bar with this Seine River cruise. Glide through Paris in style and soak up the night atmosphere onboard a comfortable boat. Hop aboard and cruise past the most beautiful monuments of Paris. Spy the garden of the Tuileries, the Louvre, Ile de la Cité, Notre-Dame, Ile Saint-Louis, Hôtel de Ville, and the Conciergerie. Feel the romance of a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower which, with a little luck, will sparkle for you. Purchase drinks from the bar that is stocked with rosé, beer, and champagne. Sip and admire breathtaking views with a glass in hand, under a light breeze, and comfortably installed on the boat’s terrace. Be in tune with the city, as the cruise unfolds, find evidence that Paris is the heart of the world, and you are in the heart of Paris.

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The cruise was easy, quick, comfortable, and informative. The meeting point was easy to find and tickets were easy to use. No need to print, can just scan using app. Great way to see historical monuments and obtain historical information in one go!

We had our photo shoot this morning with Alain and he was amazing, he made sure we felt comfortable at all times and helped us get the correct angles for the correct poses, if your coming to Paris for a special occasion would 100% recommend

It was the perfect ending to our Paris trip! If you are looking for an affordable river cruise that allows you to see the popular sights of Paris, this is the excursion for you!! We did it at dusk, and it was perfect!

Loved the tour! The guide was amazing. So entertaining and funny. I really enjoyed it

It was amazing and joyful! I recommend to do it in the first day of entry to Paris