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Top 15 Seine River Cruises in Paris

78 tours  ·  from $18 a head

The Seine passes almost everything you came to Paris for, which makes an hour on it the best-value sightseeing in the city. These 15 compare open decks against glassed saloons, commentary, and the evening departures.

Paris: 1-Hour Seine Cruise departing from the Eiffel Tower - The Eiffel Tower to Les Invalides
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Paris: 1-Hour Seine Cruise departing from the Eiffel Tower

1.1-Hour Seine Cruise departing from the Eiffel Tower

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 77,472 reviews · 1 hour · from $20Our pick

Board at Port de la Bourdonnais, beneath the Eiffel Tower, for a one-hour round trip past Notre Dame, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, and more. Choose the open top deck or warm indoor seating, then use the multilingual audio guide or onboard web app for context.

“Was great, you need to be early to guarantee a top level seat and be aware people may stand up around you. other than that it was great!”

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Paris: Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting near the Eiffel Tower - What you see from Port de la Bourdonnais to Notre-Dame
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Paris: Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting near the Eiffel Tower

2.Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting near the Eiffel Tower

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 11,231 reviews · 1 hour · from $23

Cruise from Port de la Bourdonnais beneath Paris bridges and past the Louvre, Notre-Dame, and Musée d’Orsay. Use the multilingual audio guide, then walk to Trocadéro for a freshly made crêpe with an Eiffel Tower view. Your ticket remains valid for one month.

“Large capacity fit on the boat. Inside or outside depending on preference. Crepes were yum too! Super service”

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Paris: Seine River Panoramic Views Dinner Cruise - A three-course meal in cocotte style
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Paris: Seine River Panoramic Views Dinner Cruise

3.Seine River Panoramic Views Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 10,611 reviews · 1h 45m · from $64

Spend 105 minutes cruising from Île aux Cygnes to Île Saint-Louis while eating a three-course French cocotte meal. Outward-facing club armchairs, panoramic windows, a rooftop terrace, and views of the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre Dame, and more make this a strong evening choice for couples, families, and small groups.

“the whole experience was excellent. we enjoyed the food and it was so relaxing watching Paris slide past.”

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Paris: Eiffel Tower Access by Elevator & Seine River Cruise - Meeting near the tower, not at the tower
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Paris: Eiffel Tower Access by Elevator & Seine River Cruise

4.Eiffel Tower Access by Elevator & Seine River Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 7,329 reviews · 3 hours · from $79

Meet near the Eiffel Tower, join an English-speaking guide such as Chloe or Marcella, and use a group reservation for the first and second levels. Add summit access if you wish, then take a one-hour Seine cruise with multilingual audio commentary. The cruise voucher remains valid for six months.

“Excellent guide and skipping the lines was very convenient.”

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Paris: 3-Course-Dinner Cruise on the Seine with live music - Boarding beneath the Eiffel Tower
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Paris: 3-Course-Dinner Cruise on the Seine with live music

5.3-Course-Dinner Cruise on the Seine with live music

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 7,248 reviews · 2h 30m · from $135

Spend 150 minutes cruising from the Eiffel Tower while enjoying a three or four-course French dinner, wine options, and live singing. Choose from center, panoramic, window, or front-of-boat seating. The vegetarian menu is available on request, and the smart-casual dress code matters.

“Fantastic time with excellent food and service. The singer during the cruise was exceptional, regularly moving around with the guests, and possessing an excellent voice. The range of music nicely aligned with the views from the river. I would highly recommend this excursion.”

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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise - Choosing between the four dinner services
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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

6.Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6,930 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $150

Board near the Eiffel Tower for a 2 to 2.5 hour evening cruise on the Seine. Enjoy a 3 or 4 course French dinner, wine or Champagne depending on your package, live singing, and large-window views of Notre Dame, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, and Paris by night.

“Fantastic way to end our Paris Trip. Highly recommend! We along with our teenage kids greatly enjoyed the food and the beautiful views from the boat.”

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Paris: Hop-On Hop-Off Seine Cruise Pass with 9 Stops - Starting at Port de la Bourdonnais and the Eiffel Tower
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Paris: Hop-On Hop-Off Seine Cruise Pass with 9 Stops

7.Hop-On Hop-Off Seine Cruise Pass with 9 Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5,645 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $27

Use a 24 or 48-hour Batobus pass to explore Paris from the Seine. Board at any of nine stops, ride in a heated glass-covered boat, and hop off near the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre-Dame, Musée d’Orsay, and other major sights. A multilingual webapp adds practical monument information.

“We got the 24-hour Batobus pass and it was super convenient! It was such an easy way to get around Paris while also enjoying the views from the Seine. We loved being able to hop on and off at all the main attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre-Dame. Much nicer than dealing with the metro, and it felt like a little river cruise in between stops. Definitely recommend if you want a relaxed way to see the city!”

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Paris: Seine River Bistronomic Dinner Cruise - Following the route from Musée d’Orsay to Notre Dame
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Paris: Seine River Bistronomic Dinner Cruise

8.Seine River Bistronomic Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 5,272 reviews · 90 minutes - 2 hours · from $69

Board Eiffel Croisières near the Alexandre III Bridge for a 90-minute to two-hour Seine dinner cruise. Enjoy a three-course bistro meal served at your table, then step onto the outdoor terrace for views of the Louvre, Notre Dame, the Conciergerie, and the Eiffel Tower. Drinks and window tables cost extra.

“Food was lovely, hot and came out quickly. Got to see some of the iconic attractions at night. The highlight was seeing the Eiffel Tower lit up from the Siene river.”

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Paris : 3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River - Choosing between the 6:45 PM and 9:15 PM sailings
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Paris : 3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River

9.3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 5,205 reviews · 75 minutes - 2 hours · from $100

Settle into a glass-enclosed boat near the Musée d’Orsay for a 75-minute to two-hour Seine cruise with a three-course French meal. You’ll pass Notre Dame, the Louvre, Pont Neuf, and the Eiffel Tower, with coffee or tea included and optional Champagne, window seating, and drinks available onboard.

“Loved the food and great service. My 18 year old daughter and I got offered an upgrade to window seat when we arrived for €15 each which was so worth it. Food absolutely delicious but different menu to advertised on app. We chose to buy drinks onboard rather than champagne package and that was great. A lovely lady singing and commentating added to the atmosphere and fun. Highly recommend!”

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Paris: 2-Hour River Seine Lunch Cruise with 3-course-menu - Boarding beneath the Eiffel Tower
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Paris: 2-Hour River Seine Lunch Cruise with 3-course-menu

10.2-Hour River Seine Lunch Cruise with 3-course-menu

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,887 reviews · 2 hours · from $93

Board a glass-canopy boat at the Eiffel Tower for a two-hour lunch cruise through central Paris. You’ll enjoy a three-course à-la-carte meal, aperitif, wine, water, and coffee or tea while passing Notre Dame, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, Les Invalides, and more.

“Great to see Paris from the Seine- a lovely cruise, great food and wine and a memorable experience!”

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Bateaux Mouches Dinner Cruise on the Seine River in Paris - Arriving at Alma Bridge and getting settled
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Bateaux Mouches Dinner Cruise on the Seine River in Paris

11.Bateaux Mouches Dinner Cruise on the Seine River in Paris

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,847 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $156

Spend about three hours at the Bateaux Mouches on a covered dinner boat with live piano and violin. You will pass the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Louvre, and other Seine landmarks, with wine or Champagne included. Excellence seating puts you near the windows.

“Was under staffed so food was served at a slow and not organized way. Gave our orders only to have food continuously being brought to us that we did not order, particularly my orders. Party of 6 and we were supposed to get 3 bottles of wine and had to as , 7 times for them so we could drink .”

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Paris: Seine River Sightseeing Cruise by Bateaux Mouches - From Pont de l’Alma to the water
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Paris: Seine River Sightseeing Cruise by Bateaux Mouches

12.Seine River Sightseeing Cruise by Bateaux Mouches

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 4,461 reviews · 365 days · from $20

Cruise from Pont de l’Alma past the Louvre, Notre Dame, Musée d’Orsay, and Eiffel Tower. Choose the open upper deck or warm indoor seating, and use the smartphone audio guide in nine languages. Departures run from morning into evening, with a Champagne option for a more romantic ride.

“Was a wonderful experience seeing all those iconic sights”

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Paris: 4-Course Dinner Cruise on Seine River with Live Music - What the four-course meal is like
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Paris: 4-Course Dinner Cruise on Seine River with Live Music

13.4-Course Dinner Cruise on Seine River with Live Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,827 reviews · 2h 30m · from $153

Board a Bateaux Mouches restaurant boat near Pont de l'Alma for a 150-minute evening cruise. You’ll enjoy four French courses, wine or Champagne, piano and violin, and views of Notre Dame, the Louvre, and the Eiffel Tower sparkling at night.

“a really good evening experience. well worth doing. a great way to see Paris in the evening.”

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Paris Seine River Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Cruise by Batobus - Port de la Bourdonnais, the Eiffel Tower stop
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Paris Seine River Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Cruise by Batobus

14.Paris Seine River Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Cruise by Batobus

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3,411 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $27

Use a 24 or 48-hour Batobus pass to ride between nine Seine-side stops, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre Dame, Musée d'Orsay, and Champs-Élysées. Boats offer an open rear terrace, friendly deckhands, and multilingual audio through a web app, but bring light luggage and check service times before setting out.

“We took the 48 hour option. A great way to begin a visit to Paris after an overnight flight is to sit on a calm Batobus. We used the Batobus to plan our trips as we stayed in a hotel near the Eiffel Tower. It also provided great views!”

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Paris en Scene 3 Course Seine River Dinner Cruise - Finding Île aux Cygnes and Bir-Hakeim
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Paris en Scene 3 Course Seine River Dinner Cruise

15.Paris en Scene 3 Course Seine River Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3,116 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $66

Board at Île aux Cygnes near Bir-Hakeim for a 1-hour-45-minute evening cruise with a window-facing armchair, three-course dinner, bottled water, music, and views of the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre-Dame, and Musée d’Orsay. Wine and Champagne cost extra, and there is no audio guide.

“It was great, short and sweet with great views Food was better than I expected . Was with family. But recommend to couples as well. Saw a proposal. Beautiful ❤️”

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