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Seine River: Tour of Paris by Amphibious Bus
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Seine River: Tour of Paris by Amphibious Bus
Marcel le Canard, France's first amphibious bus, offers a unique way to experience Paris tours that combines land and water sightseeing. This guided tour takes you through the city's streets before making a splash into the Seine for a completely different perspective of the French capital.
Your nearly two-hour adventure covers Paris's most celebrated landmarks by road, including the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Les Invalides, and the elegant Alexandre III Bridge. The tour then transitions to the water for 20 minutes on the Seine, where you'll spot the striking Seine Musicale, Parc de Saint-Cloud, and distant views of La Défense's skyscrapers. Live commentary in English and French ensures you don't miss any fascinating details about these architectural gems.
What is Included
- 1 hour 55 minute amphibious bus tour
- Land tour covering major Paris monuments and landmarks
- 20 minute Seine river cruise segment
- Live commentary from expert guides in English and French
- Views of Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Les Invalides, Alexandre III Bridge, Grand Palais, Petit Palais, Champs-Élysées, and Place du Trocadéro
- Seine river sights including Seine Musicale, Parc de Saint-Cloud, and Bois de Boulogne
Good to Know
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour 55 minutes with around 20 minutes spent on the water. Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to secure your seat. You may need to bring valid photo ID for check-in if requested.
Food and drinks are not included and may not be permitted on board, so plan accordingly. The amphibious bus is not wheelchair accessible. The tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, with guides known for their humour and enthusiasm making each experience unique.
This day trip from Paris offers an entertaining alternative to traditional sightseeing. If you're looking for more things to do in Paris, consider exploring the Louvre Museum tickets for world-renowned art or take an Eiffel Tower guided tour for closer access to Paris's most famous landmark.
Why you'll love it
- Board Marcel le Canard, France's first amphibious bus
- Passes the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées by road
- Transitions from city streets directly into the Seine mid-tour
- Nearly two-hour adventure combining road and river sightseeing
- See Paris landmarks from both land and water in a single journey
What's included
- Guided amphibious bus tour
- Service of an English-speaking and French-speaking guide
- Foods and drinks
- Entrance to monuments
Good to know
- Know before you go
Tour duration is approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes with around 20 minutes on water
Arrive 15 minutes before scheduled departure to secure your seat
Bring a valid photo ID for check-in if requested
Food and drinks are not included please plan accordingly
Tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Visitor guidelines
Tour duration is approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes with around 20 minutes on water
Arrive 15 minutes before scheduled departure to secure your seat
Bring a valid photo ID for check-in if requested
Food and drinks are not included please plan accordingly
Tour is not wheelchair accessible
Frequently asked
How long is the amphibious bus tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes including 20 minutes on the water.
Is live commentary available during the tour?
Yes guides provide commentary in English and French throughout.
Can I bring food or drinks on board?
Food and drinks are not included and may not be allowed. Please check in advance.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately the amphibious bus is not wheelchair accessible.
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