Seine River 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise from the Eiffel Tower Tickets at Paris

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Seine River 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise from the Eiffel Tower

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  • Spectacular visuals

Visitors rave about the Seine River 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise, praising the stunning views of the Eiffel Tower and other Parisian landmarks. Many appreciate the informative commentary provided by the crew, which adds to the overall experience. Some visitors note that the cruise can be chilly, especially in the spring and autumn months, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.

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Seine River 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise from the Eiffel Tower

This Seine River cruise gives you a front-row seat to Paris's most celebrated landmarks from the water. Departing from Port de la Bourdonnais at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, the one-hour journey takes you past Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Museum, Musée d'Orsay, and the elegant Pont Alexandre III. With cruises departing every hour, you can join whenever suits your schedule.

The route glides beneath historic brid

Good to know

Age suitability
This cruise is suitable for children aged 5 and above. Children under 5 years old are not permitted on board.
Know before you go

Before embarking on your Seine River 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise, make sure to arrive at Port de la Bourdonnais at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time. Dress in layers as the temperature on the river can be cooler than in the city. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be standing for the duration of the cruise. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the Eiffel Tower and other Parisian landmarks. Unfortunately, this cruise is not wheelchair accessible due to the historic nature of the boats.

Visitor guidelines

Discover Paris from the Water

Start Your Adventure at the Eiffel Tower

Step onto your modern sightseeing vessel at Port de la Bourdonnais, just at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. Your one-hour journey along the Seine awaits whenever you arrive, as cruises set sail every hour. Glide through the heart of Paris while enjoying open-air panoramic views, no reservation slot needed.

Paris’s Landmarks Revealed by River

Unwind as the boat cruises by treasured icons such as Notre Dame Cathedral, the Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre, the stately Hôtel de Ville and the historic Conciergerie. Marvel at impressive riverside architecture, like the Assemblée Nationale and the Institut de France. Your voyage will also take you beneath the arches of Pont Neuf, the city’s oldest bridge, and beneath the dazzling Pont Alexandre III.

  • Eiffel Tower

  • Notre Dame Cathedral

  • Musée d'Orsay

  • Louvre Museum

  • Pont Alexandre III

  • Pont Neuf

  • Hôtel de Ville

  • Conciergerie

Comfort, Convenience and Information

Relax on the boat’s terrace for sweeping city views or explore onboard amenities including clean restrooms. Access the cruise’s Wi-Fi to use your smartphone audio guide. Available in 11 languages, the commentary will enhance your understanding of Paris’s history, art and architecture as you cruise.

Enhance Your Experience

Choose a ticket with additional benefits like a delightful macaron tasting featuring French delicacies or opt for a classic Parisian breakfast served onboard if you prefer a morning outing.

Easy Boarding and Flexible Timing

Your cruise ticket is valid for a month from your selected date so you can join a departure at your leisure. Boarding is straightforward, making it easy to enjoy a spontaneous sightseeing experience. For detailed cruise routes and schedules, view the map here.

Practical Information

  • Audio guides require a smartphone—bring your headphones for optimal sound

  • Small bags and regular purses only are permitted on board

  • Restrooms are available on the boat, but not at the dock

  • Paid parking may be available nearby, subject to availability

Departures are hourly, so you can plan your visit based on your schedule.

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Frequently asked

Are audio guides provided onboard?

Yes, multilingual audio guides are available via a smartphone app connected to Wi-Fi.

Can I join the cruise at any time?

Yes, cruises depart every hour and your ticket is valid for one month from the date selected.

Is food available during the cruise?

Options for macaron or meringue tastings and breakfast are offered, depending on your selection.

Are restrooms available?

Restrooms are provided onboard the boat but not at the embarkation point.

What size bags can I bring?

Only small backpacks or handbags are permitted due to limited storage facilities.

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