PARIS
The best of Paris, reviewed.
The 15 most popular cruises & boat tours in Paris, with prices, running times and who you book through. The ones worth giving a morning or an evening to, and what each one actually gets you.
One hour on a quiet 100% electric Seine cruise under the Eiffel Tower with music, an audio app, and night views of Paris icons.
Most Popular“Lovely wine, great views on the boat- option to sit inside or rooftop. Rooftop was amazing for views. Good music on board. Well timed trip to see the Eiffel Tower sparkle too!”
Reserved-access Louvre guided tour plus Seine cruise from Alma Bridge. See Mona Lisa, then enjoy Paris landmarks by boat.
“The Louvre is very big, I feel like I might’ve missed some bits! But that only means I have to visit again! And ending it with the boat cruise was perfect!”
Big Bus Paris hop-on hop-off plus optional 1-hour Seine cruise. Hit Louvre, Notre-Dame, Eiffel Tower and more with easy audio.
“It was great, seen so much on this trip that we wouldn’t have seen, the bus timings were great if we got off we didn’t have to wait to long for another bus, having mobility issues could not recommend this bus highly enough and great value for money 👍”
1-hour Paris Illuminations cruise from the Eiffel Tower with audio in many languages and big photo views from the Seine at night.
“The cruise is great value for money. We travelled at sunset and it was great to see the landmarks lit up in the evening sky. An hour was ample to see all the sights on the river. The boat was busy but everyone was in a good mood and enjoying the cruise. My tip to…”
Hop-on hop-off Paris bus with audio in 10 languages plus optional 1-hour Seine cruise for easy landmark sightseeing at your pace.
“Being our first time in Paris, we loved being chauffeured to all the highlights. The open air bus was fabulous. We were able to connect with other tours without getting lost or walking long distances. The drivers were courteous an extremely helpful. The TOOTBUS is the best way to see & explore Paris. Highly recommend.…”
Hourlong Seine cruise from Port de la Bourdonnais with 14-language audio and a crêpe at the Eiffel-facing Trocadéro.
“Absolutely beautiful views and so enjoyable, definitely something to book when visiting Paris. We visited in November so was a little chilly on the top level of the cruise but just wrap up and no issues. Would 100% recommend.”
Seine River dinner cruise with cocotte French meal, panoramic terraces, and front-row night views of Paris landmarks for 105 minutes.
“Excellent trip, staff very friendly and attentive, fantastic food, really great trip!”
Skip the headache with host-coordinated Louvre timed entry, then relax on a 1-hour Seine cruise with onboard audio.
“We loved exploring the Lourve and the gardens. Some more visitor sign marking would be great”
Reserved Eiffel Tower elevator access plus an hour on a Seine River cruise, with guided stories and audio narration for $79.
“The tour was so insightful. Learning about the history of such a beautiful monument in Paris was super interesting”
Paris Seine 3-course dinner cruise with live music, glass-boat views of Eiffel Tower at night, plus wine and a smart-casual dress code.
“Great evening afloat on the river. Lovely views with a window table , good food good service would return”
Timed Louvre entry plus a 1-hour Seine cruise. Skip the worst lines, see the Mona Lisa, then float past Paris for $37.
“Definitely recommend the 9 am session for Louvre Didn’t have time for river cruise in the end”
Batobus Seine hop-on hop-off pass with 9 stops, heated glass boat, terrace views, and a multilingual webapp for flexible Paris sightseeing.
“Highly recommend. Great experience cruising along the Seine and getting on and off as required.”
Seine River bistronomic dinner cruise from Alexandre III Bridge with table service, landmark views, and Eiffel Tower lights. 90–120 min.
“The food was good and the service was excellent. We enjoyed the view as we casually cruised. The boat was very difficult to find once we arrived at the address as there was no sign or anything to indicate what boat it was. It is behind a river front restaurant. No drinks are included, even…”
A 3-course Seine River dinner cruise with glass-enclosed views of Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame, plus coffee or tea and optional Champagne.
“The cruise on the Seine was the highlight of our trip! Food was great!!! Didn’t love the dessert though but the starter and main were amazing! All the staff were friendly and helpful. Definitely worth it I would do this again next time I visit Paris.”
A 1 hour 10 minute Seine cruise with 360-degree views, a free smartphone audio guide, and easy stops for Paris icons, from $20.
“Very calming, great weather, beautiful sights and very professional.”
From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the Seine to Versailles, and every table, cruise and cabaret in between.
