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Time-stamped e-ticket

Adult15 17€Child7 9€

Open ticket valid for 1 year

Adult18 20€Child9 10€

Take advantage of our discounted rates for groups!

  • from 10 to 40 people: 14 € / pers 17 €
  • from 41 to 60 people: 13 € / pers 17 €
  • more than 60 people: 12 € / pers 17 €

* The times displayed may vary depending on availability

Boarding point

Vedettes du Pont Neuf
1 Square du Vert Galant, 75001 Paris

Métro : 7 Pont Neuf 4 Cité 1 Louvre - Rivoli

RER : A B D Châtelet - Les Halles
C Saint-Michel Notre-Dame

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Your cruise

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  • Sightseeing cruise on the Seine aboard an open-deck boat in Paris
  • Passengers enjoying a sunny sightseeing cruise on the Seine aboard a panoramic boat
  • Seine river cruise with a view of the Alexandre III Bridge in Paris
  • Guide giving live commentary on Paris landmarks during a Seine river cruise
  • Panoramic view of the Seine from the back of the boat with passengers cruising in Paris
  • Sightseeing boat on the Seine passing by the Louvre Museum in Paris
  • Passengers on the upper deck of a sightseeing boat on the Seine with a view of the Eiffel Tower
  • Sunset cruise on the Seine with a view of the Orsay Museum in Paris
  • Night view of the Pont des Arts from a boat cruising on the Seine
  • Cruise boat docked on the Seine in the evening in Paris
  • Panoramic night view of the Seine with the illuminated bridges of Paris
  • View of Notre-Dame Cathedral from a sightseeing boat on the Seine

Experience Paris from the Seine

  • A timeless hour
  • Real-time commentary
  • Free app
  • Tour guide (PDF)
  • Evening cruises
  • Passing by the sparkling Eiffel Tower

Our other themed cruises

Champagne cruise at sunset

Champagne cruise at sunset

27.00€ / pers

Duration : 1h00

As the sun sets over Paris, the Seine glows and offers the most beautiful viewpoint on the city. On board, the atmosphere is relaxed, the music soft, and the monuments gradually light up. With a glass of champagne in hand, enjoy a unique Happy Hour sunset cruise and experience Paris at its most magical.

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1-hour snack cruise on the Seine

1-hour snack cruise on the Seine

20.00€ / pers instead of 22.00€

Duration : 1h00

Share an original, magical and playful moment with your family! Departing from the oldest bridge in Paris, the Pont Neuf, this one-hour cruise on the Seine is animated and specially designed for children. A snack is also included.

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Unique Cruise from Canal Saint-Martin to the Seine

Unique Cruise from Canal Saint-Martin to the Seine

25.00€ / pers

Duration : 2h00

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with our exceptional cruise following the route of the Olympic Flame. Embark on an unforgettable adventure along the Saint-Martin Canal and the Seine, retracing the path of the athletes and the festivities of the Opening Parade.

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Discovery cruise of the Canal St Martin

Discovery cruise of the Canal St Martin

23.00€ / pers

Duration : 2h30

Embark on a charming and bucolic cruise along the Canal St. Martin. A unique journey punctuated by the passage of locks and the spectacular crossing of the underground vault of the Bastille. Duration: 1h15 or 2h30.

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Bistrot cruise on the Seine

Bistrot cruise on the Seine

Available from 04/2026

Duration : 2h00

On our human-sized boat, a covered area and a panoramic terrace, 2h00 of navigation to quietly enjoy the beauty of Paris... All accompanied by a glass of champagne and a trio of macaroons for an exclusive and relaxed cruise.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sightseeing cruises in Paris: duration, tickets, boarding, best time, prices, access, weather, commentary, accessibility, children

What is the best Seine River cruise in Paris?

A sightseeing cruise departing from the Pont Neuf allows you to discover the most beautiful monuments of Paris in 1 hour, with live commentary. It’s the ideal option if you’re looking for a simple, cultural, and accessible cruise, without a meal.

How much does a Seine River cruise in Paris cost?

The price of a sightseeing cruise is:

  • €15 when booked online (time-stamped ticket)
  • €17 on site

The Open ticket (flexible time) is also available for greater freedom.

  • €16, online purchase only
What is the difference between a time-stamped ticket and an Open ticket?
  • Time-stamped ticket: valid for a specific departure time, more economical.
  • Open ticket: you freely choose the time on the selected day (subject to availability), valid for 1 year from the date of purchase.
Where do you board a Seine River cruise near Pont Neuf?

Boarding takes place at 1 Square du Vert Galant, 75001 Paris, at the foot of Pont Neuf, on the Île de la Cité.
It is a central departure point, easily accessible from Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and Saint-Michel.

How long does a Seine River cruise last?

The sightseeing cruise lasts approximately 1 hour, with a round-trip route through the heart of Paris.

Should you book your Seine River cruise in advance?

Yes, it is strongly recommended to book online:

  • the price is cheaper,
  • you guarantee your departure time,
  • sunset and weekend departures are often fully booked.
What is the best time to take a Seine River cruise?
  • During the day: ideal for discovering the architecture and taking clear photos.
  • At sunset: romantic atmosphere and golden light.
  • In the evening: illuminated monuments and a sparkling Eiffel Tower.
Is there commentary during the Seine River cruise?

Yes, live commentary is provided by a professional guide in French and English.
This allows you to understand the history of monuments such as Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and the Eiffel Tower.

Is the Seine River cruise suitable for children?

Yes, it is a family-friendly activity.
Reduced rates are offered for children, with free admission for the youngest.
Strollers are allowed.

Can you take a Seine River cruise when it rains?

Yes. The boats have covered areas.
In exceptional circumstances (flooding or storms), the departure may be modified or canceled.

Is the Seine River cruise accessible to people with reduced mobility?

Yes, the boats are equipped to accommodate people with reduced mobility (access ramp and adapted restrooms).

Are there restrooms on board the boats?

Yes, restrooms are available on board as well as at the boarding dock.

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