Top Paris On the Water

Iconic Paris landmarks like the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Eiffel Tower line the Seine River, but trying to see them all takes time—and leads to sore feet. Admire the city’s world-famous monuments while resting your legs during this one-hour Bateaux Parisiens river cruise. Ride during the day, or choose an evening departure time to float through the enchanting city at night.

Soak up Paris from the river on a Seine cruise aboard a Vedettes du Pont Neuf boat, one of the city’s top sightseeing riverboats. Enjoy views of Paris’ famous attractions as you glide along the water, passing by the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Musée d’Orsay and Notre-Dame Cathedral. The 1-hour cruise departs from Pont Neuf, Paris’ oldest bridge, and provides onboard commentary by knowledgeable guides. You can take your cruise at any time of day or night, according to operating hours. 

Indulge your inner romantic on an atmospheric evening cruise down the Seine and see the City of Light at its most magical. Dine on a decadent 4-course dinner, accompanied by live music on-board, as you float past illuminated landmarks like the Louvre, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Eiffel Tower.

Glide by the famous sights of Paris on a relaxing sightseeing cruise down the Seine River. See treasured riverside monuments including the Eiffel Tower, Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre, and the Notre Dame Cathedral from aboard a comfortable riverboat. Learn about the history of passing attractions through audio commentary, and upgrade to include your choice of snacks and drinks.

Make sightseeing in the French capital easy with a Big Bus tour of Paris. Pick between 24- or 48-hour passes, and enjoy the convenience of hop-on hop-off access at any stop along the route. See sights like the Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the iconic Eiffel Tower as you listen to informative audio-commentary, available in eight languages. You can also upgrade to include a Seine River tour, and tickets to the Arc de Triomphe.

The Louvre is one of the world’s most popular museums, with the lines to match. Beat the hours-long wait with skip-the-line admission tickets that include an audio guide. Explore the vast collection of art, from the Venus de Milo to the Mona Lisa, at your own pace. Plus, this exclusive package includes tickets for a boat cruise on the Seine River.

This exclusive gastronomic tour puts the tastiest treats of Paris—from gourmet cheeses to delicate pastries— at your fingertips. Get insider knowledge on the most happening hotspots in Montmartre, the city’s cobblestoned arts district, and meet some of the most talented food artisans in the capital. Enjoy up to 10 pre-selected food stops, and get a peek at landmarks along the way, from Moulin Rouge to the Sacré Coeur.

Discover the world’s largest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art on a private tour of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Bypass the long entrance queues with skip-the-line access (admission tickets not included), and let an art historian guide lead you straight to masterworks by Monet, Cézanne, Renoir, Degas and more. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and learn the history behind the art for a truly immersive experience.

Explore one of the world's most important collections of Impressionist and post-Impressionist art on this guided tour of the Musée d'Orsay. Instead of trying to navigate the museum on your own, you'll enjoy insight from a guide to make sure you see the top pieces and learn about the artists, such as Van Gogh, Monet, Manet, and Renoir. And with skip-the-line entry, you're ensured a hassle-free visiting experience.

Experience culture and art through the ages with a tour of Paris’ epic Louvre Museum (upgrade for a small-group or private experience). With reserved access tickets, you'll jump the queue and have more time to discover many of the museum's best-known collection highlights. As you go, your guide will share stories about the artworks, and will discuss the museum's long history.

Make the most of this Viator Eiffel Tower ticket. This admission ticket allows for a relaxing visit to one of the world’s busiest monuments, accompanied by a host. Listen as your host adds colourful history and facts to the sights below as you look over Les Invalides, Notre Dame Cathedral, and other city landmarks.

Discover the charms of one of Paris' most popular neighborhoods on a walking tour of Montmartre, a district known for its artists and historically bohemian vibe. Start at the Moulin Rouge and see where artists like Van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Pissarro lived and worked. See sights like the Basilica du Sacré-Coeur, and get insights from your guide about the art, music, food, and history of Montmartre.

Glide down the River Seine while enjoying a gourmet 3-course lunch aboard a Bateaux Parisiens river cruise. Soak up views of riverside attractions like the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and Musée d'Orsay as you dine on seasonal selections from an à la carte menu, accompanied by wine. Enjoy live entertainment and a welcome glass of Champagne for a bubbly beginning to the experience.

See the major sights of Paris from the water on a hop-on hop-off Seine boat cruise. With either a 1- or 2-day ticket, glide leisurely along the river, hopping off and on when you wish to visit the attractions that most interest you, such as the Eiffel Tower, Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre and Notre Dame. Or simply stay on the boat to admire Paris’ World Heritage-listed riverbanks.

Discover Paris's iconic landmarks in a single day with a small group and a knowledgeable local guide. Skip the lines at the Louvre Museum for an immersive art experience and see the famous Mona Lisa. Explore Montmartre and Ile de la Cité on guided walks and enjoy views of the Eiffel Tower from Trocadero Square. Conclude your day with a Seine River cruise to admire Parisian sunset vistas.

Add some extra sparkle to your Paris trip with a Champagne-tasting cruise down the River Seine. With an English-speaking sommelier, enjoy an educational Champagne presentation in the comfort of a private area. Sip on three fine Champagnes as you float past Paris’ signature monuments such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Musée d’Orsay.

Make the most of your time in Paris with a combination of a cruise on the Seine and a 3-course dinner. This time-conscious dinner cruise allows you to see the main attractions of the City of Lights while you enjoy your meal. Relax into a comfortable armchair facing one of the boat's windows, the better to take in the view, and watch sights like the Louvre, Place de la Concorde, and Eiffel Tower drift by.

Marvel at the Loire Valley's opulent châteaux and taste its famous locally-made wine during this full-day tour from Paris. First head to Château de Chambord-the inspiration for Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" for a guided tour. The next stop is the town of Blois, where you'll have just under two hours to enjoy some free time. Then visit the elegant Château de Chenonceau and embark on a tour through its intricately carved stone walls, rich hanging tapestries and intimate chapel.

Get a front-row peek at some of the most renowned landmarks in Paris during this Seine River cruise, which takes you right past the Louvre, the Musee d'Orsay, and Notre-Dame cathedral. Listen to audio narration available in 14 languages as you ride. Tours include a complimentary crepe at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, either before or after your cruise.

Sit down to a 3-course Gallic dinner and pass Paris' top sites on this 2-hour evening cruise on the Seine River. From the panoramic windows of the dining room, look out at the Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, Ile de la Cité, Pont Alexandre III, and other glittering waterfront sights. Head to the top deck for open-air views of the City of Light. There is no wheelchair access unfortunately, we apologise for any inconvenience'.

Settle in for an elegant 3-course lunch on this leisurely Seine River cruise. As you enjoy your meal prepared on board with locally sourced ingredients, admire the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, and other top attractions from your table facing the UNESCO-listed riverbank. Listen to traditional French music by accordion and enjoy more views from the open-air upper deck.

Why choosing one terrace, when you can choose all the terraces along the Seine in one hour? Board one of our human-sized boats for an evening cruise where monuments and docks serve as a scenery. As a couple or with friends, enjoy a convivial moment with the Captain's Playlist. On board, welcome to our bar where you can complete your aperitive cruise as you wish! Drinks, snacks on request, with on-site payment.

This Seine River dinner cruise is a relaxing way to view Paris landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. Admire the waterfront sights and pass under bridges such as the Pont Neuf as you savor a gourmet 3-course meal, paired with Champagne. Enjoy exquisite cuisine and fine service aboard a La Marina de Paris glass-enclosed boat. There is an option to upgrade to a window seat at an additional cost when booking.