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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

4.4 (7,501 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

About this activity

Combine a glamorous dinner with sights of the must-see attractions of Paris on this evening sightseeing cruise aboard a modern glass canopy boat down the River Seine. During this relaxing cruise, you are seated at a private table and enjoy a 3-course meal (if you choose the Service Etoile or the Service Decouverte) or a 4-course meal (if you choose the Service Privilège or the Service Premier). Choose your dishes from an à-la-carte menu at the beginning of the evening and listen to live music while you pass by the Louvre, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, ... and savour the delicious dishes cooked on board by the Bateaux Parisiens Chef and his team.

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 250 people
People per booking
1–11
Written guide
German, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Seino Vision (Bateaux Parisiens)

Ages: Children (0–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: Glass of kir or Champagne (depending on the option), wine
  • Included: A sightseeing cruise departing from Eiffel Tower, passing by the most spectacular monuments of Paris
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Seating at a private table
  • Included: Live entertainement by a singer
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
  • Included: Dinner: Enjoy a 3-course menu (in Service Etoile or Service Decouverte) or a 4-course menu (in Service Privilège or Service Premier) while you pass by the monuments. The dishes are made from seasonal produce.

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Souvenir photo taken by the photographer on board
  • Not included: Extra food and beverages which are not included in the package

Itinerary

  1. The Seine

    2 hours Admission included

    Enjoy the cruise and admire the most iconic sights of Paris while you savor your menu and appreciate the live entertainment by the singer!

    You will board just at feet of the Eiffel Tower and choose your dishes in the à-la-carte menu including vegetarian options. As you will be aboard a modern glass-canopy boat, you will enjoy breathtaking views to the Musée d'Orsay, the Pont Alexandre III, the Latin Quarter, Notre Dame de Paris, the Ile Saint Louis, the Marais, the Louvre, the Grand Palais, the Concorde, etc. while you enjoy the dishes that are prepared on board for you by the Chef and his team.

  2. Eiffel Tower

    Passing by

    The Bateaux Parisiens port is situated at feet of the Eiffel Tower, a good occasion to take a nice picture before or after the cruise. You will also admire views of the Eiffel Tower several times during your dinner cruise.

  3. Le Dome des Invalides

    Passing by

    As you approach the Pont Alexandre III, you will see the Dome des Invalides on the right side. This monument houses the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte.

  4. Pont Alexandre III

    Passing by

    Admire this beautiful landmark during your dinner cruise! It is an incredible experience to pass under this bridge aboard the glass canopy boat.

  5. Assemblee Nationale

    Passing by

    This characteristic building houses the French parliament. Have a look at it while you savor the flavors of the French cuisine.

  6. Musee d'Orsay

    Passing by

    Admire the architecture of the Musée d'Orsay, which used to be a railway station in the past.

  7. Saint Germain des Pres Quarter

    Passing by

    You will enjoy nice views to this famous quarter while you cruise on the Seine.

  8. Pont Neuf

    Passing by

    Lift your head and admire the sculptures when you pass by Pont Neuf, which is actually the oldest bridge of Paris.

  9. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

    Passing by

    From the river, you will have a wonderful perspective to the famous Notre Dame Cathedral.

  10. Latin Quarter

    Passing by

    Enjoy the specific atmosphere of this area when you pass by.

  11. Bibliotheque nationale de France - site Francois Mitterrand

    Passing by

    You will see the interesting architechture which represents 4 open books. At this point, the boat will turn and cruise back to the city center.

  12. Le Marais

    Passing by

    Enjoy nice views from the river to this historical quarter of Paris.

  13. 4th Arr. - Hotel-de-Ville

    Passing by

    During your dinner cruise, you will also see the Hôtel de Ville de Paris, a very impressive building where the major of Paris has her office.

  14. Ile Saint-Louis

    Passing by

    The Ile Saint Louis is the heart of the historical Paris. You will have interesting views to its typical architecture from the water.

  15. Pont Marie

    Passing by

    The Pont Marie is a very special bridge. If you pass under this bridge, close your eyes and make a wish. It is told that your wish will come true before next year.

  16. Conciergerie

    Passing by

    The Conciergerie is a very remarkable landmark. It is the place where the King Louis XVI and the Queen Marie-Antoinette where imprisoned before they were executed.

  17. Louvre Museum

    Passing by

    Admire the 700 m long facade of the biggest museum of the world. The Louvre used to be the residence of French kings.

  18. Place de la Concorde

    Passing by

    From the boat, you will see the Egyptian obelisk. The Place de la Concorde used to play a big role during the time of the French revolution, as the guillotine was placed there.

  19. Pont de la Concorde

    Passing by

    The bridge between the Place de la Concorde and the Assemblée Nationale was built from stones of the Bastille prison which was destroyed after the French revolution.

  20. Grand Palais

    Passing by

    Admire the amazing architecture with its glass coupole! This building hosts exceptional exhibitions and events. During the Olympic games in 2024, it hosted a part of the competitions.

  21. Statue de la Liberte

    Passing by

    Admire the little sister of the New York's Statue of Liberty with the Eiffel Tower in its background! A very special photo spot, just before you return to the Bateaux Parisiens quayside!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Bateaux Parisiens is situated just next to the Eiffel Tower.

    Go to pontoon no. 5 or 7 for check-in and boarding.

    Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time, as the boat will depart on time.

End point

  • Bateaux Parisiens is situated just next to the Eiffel Tower.

    Go to pontoon no. 5 or 7 for check-in and boarding.

    Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time, as the boat will depart on time.

Using your ticket

  • Check in at 7.45 pm, departure at 8.30 pm, return to quayside at 11 pm.
  • Go to pontoon no. 5 or 7 for check in and boarding.
  • Dress code is smart casual (sport shoes and shorts are not accepted).
  • You may be asked to open your bag, jacket or coat at the entrance.
  • Bulky luggage, more than 16 liters in size (small backpacks, handbags and computer cases not included) is not accepted aboard.
  • You will be seated at a private table.
  • Pick-up not provided.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Dress code is smart casual

  • Vegetarian menu available on spot

  • Please select Privilege Service or Window Service Premier options for a table by a window

  • Please select the Etoile Service in order to benefit of a preferential rate for the children

Options

  • 8.30 pm Service Premier

    Service Premier VIP service: Seating in the VIP-area of the boat, 4-course menu and champagne as aperitif and with the dessert, high-quality wines

    Duration: 3 hours: check in and boarding at 7.45 pm

    departure at 8.30 pm

    return at 11 pm

    4-course menu and drinks: starter, main dish, cheese & dessert

    champagne & appetizer

    a bottle of wine for 4 people

    mineral water, coffee

    champagne

    glass canopy boat

    VIP table: seating at a private round table in the front area of the boat

  • 8.30 pm Window Service Premier

    Service Premier VIP Service: Seating by the window in the VIP area, 4-course menu with champagne as aperitif and with the dessert, high-quality wines

    Duration: 3 hours: check in and boarding at 7.45 pm

    departure at 8.30 pm

    return at 11 pm

    4-course menu and drinks: starter, main dish, cheese and dessert

    champagne & appetizer

    a bottle of wine for 4 people

    mineral water, coffee

    glass canopy boat

    VIP table: seating at a private table by the window in the front area of the boat

  • 8.30 pm Service Etoile

    Duration: 3 hours: check in at 7.45 pm

    departure at 8.30 pm

    return to quayside at 11 pm

    3-course menu and beverages: Blanc de blancs sparkling kir

    starter, main dish and dessert

    a bottle of wine for four people

    mineral water and coffee

    glass canopy boat

    panoramic seating: private table guaranteed, but not by the window

  • 8.30 pm Service Decouverte

    Duration: 3 hours: check in at 7.45 pm

    departure at 8.30 pm

    return to quayside at 11 pm

    3-course menu and beverages: champagne

    starter, main dish and dessert

    a bottle of wine for four people

    mineral water and coffee

    glass canopy boat

    panoramic seating: private table guaranteed, but not by the window

  • 8.30 pm Service Privilege

    Service Privilège : guaranteed private table by the window

    Duration: 3 hours: check in at 7.45 pm

    departure at 8.30 pm

    return to quayside at 11 pm

    4-course menu and beverages: champagne and appetizer

    a bottle of wine for 4 people

    mineral water and coffee

    miniature pastries

    glass canopy boat

    guaranteed table by the window: separated table (for 4 people maximum) by the window

Traveller ratings

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