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Top 15 Boat Trips in Paris

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The 15 best boat trips you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

Paris: Evening River Cruise with Music - Finding the Vedettes de Paris dock
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Paris: Evening River Cruise with Music

1.Evening River Cruise with Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 22,721 reviews · 1 hour · from $27Our pick

Spend one hour on the Seine aboard a quiet, gas-free electric boat from Vedettes de Paris. Cruise from the Eiffel Tower past the Musée d’Orsay, Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and Grand Palais while music plays. Choose an optional drink, and use the app audio guide in 10 languages.

“The sunset cruise was the perfect way to see the most well known landmarks of a Paris by night. There was so much to see and take in. A memorable experience.”

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Paris: Louvre Guided Tour with Reserved Access & Boat Cruise - Meeting your guide at the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
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Paris: Louvre Guided Tour with Reserved Access & Boat Cruise

2.Louvre Guided Tour with Reserved Access & Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 16,353 reviews · 1 day · from $81

Meet your English-speaking guide at the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel for a 1 or 2-hour Louvre visit, reserved entry, and headset commentary. See the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory, then use your Seine cruise ticket anytime within six months.

“Good - enjoyed the cruise. Could not hear anything over the speakers but we were outside / on the top level so not surprising”

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Paris: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional Cruise - The route from the Louvre to Notre Dame
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Paris: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional Cruise

3.Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 13,279 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $43

Use a 24 or 48-hour Big Bus pass to see Paris from an open-top double-decker, with multilingual audio, Wi-Fi, live bus tracking, and stops near the Louvre, Notre Dame, Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and more. Add a one-hour Seine cruise from the Eiffel Tower.

“To know history and monuments in Paris going at least once by Big bus hoho is a must. Good experience, a little It was a little cold on the upper deck but it was great to see the sights”

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Paris: Tootbus Hop-on Hop-off with optional river cruise - The Seine cruise adds a different view of Paris
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Paris: Tootbus Hop-on Hop-off with optional river cruise

4.Tootbus Hop-on Hop-off with optional river cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 11,924 reviews · from $49

Tootbus gives you an easy first look at Paris from an open-top, clean-energy bus. Hop off near the Louvre, Notre-Dame, Eiffel Tower, and other landmarks, then use the app for live bus tracking, audio commentary, and themed walks such as Emily and Fashion. Add a one-hour Seine cruise if you wish.

“Great way to get around Paris! We got the 24 hour one and almost got off at every stop to take photos and explore. Bus comes every 15 minutes”

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Paris: Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting near the Eiffel Tower - Following Paris from Les Invalides to Île de la Cité
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Paris: Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting near the Eiffel Tower

5.Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting near the Eiffel Tower

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

Board a Bateaux Parisiens sightseeing boat at the Eiffel Tower for a one-hour Seine cruise with open-air and glass-enclosed seating. Use the audio guide in 14 languages, then collect a freshly made Nutella or sugar crêpe at Trocadéro, any time from 10 AM to 10 PM.

“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 - The meal: French comfort food rather than a tasting menu
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Paris: Seine River Panoramic Views Dinner Cruise

6.Seine River Panoramic Views Dinner Cruise

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

Enjoy a three-course French dinner aboard Paris en Scène, a small-group Seine cruise from Île aux Cygnes. Outward-facing seats, club-style armchairs, large windows, and a rooftop terrace keep the monuments in view. The 105-minute route passes the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre Dame, and more.

“The food was good. The crew was kind. Nice trip for tourists, well worth it.”

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Paris: Louvre Museum Entry Ticket With Host and River Cruise - Inside the Louvre: choose your priorities early
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Paris: Louvre Museum Entry Ticket With Host and River Cruise

7.Louvre Museum Entry Ticket With Host and River Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9,926 reviews · 1 day · from $100

Meet an English-speaking host at Benlux on Rue de Rivoli for scheduled Louvre entry, then explore the museum independently with a digital audio guide. Later, take a one-hour Seine cruise with multilingual commentary. The cruise timing is flexible, but you arrange your own transport between both activities.

“My experience was great. One more check mark on my bucket list.”

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Paris: Eiffel Tower Access by Elevator & Seine River Cruise - The walk to the tower and the guided introduction
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Paris: Eiffel Tower Access by Elevator & Seine River Cruise

8.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 Chloé, Marcella, or Emmanuel, and use reserved access to reach level two. Add summit access if you wish, then take a one-hour Seine cruise with multilingual audio commentary. The cruise ticket can be used for six months.

“Guide was knowledgable and friendly. Access to Eiffel Tower was efficient and even in August tje queues were not too long.”

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

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

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

Spend 150 minutes aboard a glass-covered Bateaux Parisiens boat, dining on a three-course French menu while passing Notre Dame, the Louvre, and Les Invalides. Choose center, panoramic, window, or front seating, with vegetarian dishes available and live singing throughout the cruise.

“Trip was amazing, staff were great too! Excellent value for money!!”

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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise - What comes with the drinks and service
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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

10.Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

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

Board at Port de la Bourdonnais beside the Eiffel Tower for a 2.5-hour evening cruise. Choose a 3- or 4-course menu, dine at a private table, hear a live singer, and pass Notre Dame, the Louvre, Pont Alexandre III, and other Paris icons under glass-canopy windows.

“It's an absolutely perfect way to spend an evening in Paris. The food is exquisite, the service is excellent, the views are to die for and the atmosphere is wonderful. I'd recommend this experience to anyone and everyone.”

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Paris Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional River Cruise - The full Red Route, stop by stop
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Paris Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional River Cruise

11.Paris Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional River Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6,534 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $46

Ride Paris’s Red Route past the Louvre, Notre Dame, Musée d’Orsay, Champs-Élysées, Eiffel Tower, and Palais Garnier. Use the 24 or 48-hour pass to hop off and explore, then track the next bus with the Big Bus app. Add a one-hour Seine cruise or Arc de Triomphe entry if useful.

“Fun informational tour. Love the fact that you can hop on and off. All Major attractions along the route,”

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Paris: Louvre Reserved Ticket and River Cruise Combo - Entering the Louvre with a timed ticket
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Paris: Louvre Reserved Ticket and River Cruise Combo

12.Louvre Reserved Ticket and River Cruise Combo

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6,054 reviews · from $37

You receive a timed Louvre ticket by email the day before, explore the museum without a guide, then use your flexible one-hour Seine cruise anytime during your Paris stay. Plan extra time for security and confirm the boat departure point before setting off.

“It was amazing to see all the sights, especially the Eiffel Tower so up close from the river. Such a good deal too! 5 stars!!”

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Paris: Hop-On Hop-Off Seine Cruise Pass with 9 Stops - The Eiffel Tower stop at Port de la Bourdonnais
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Paris: Hop-On Hop-Off Seine Cruise Pass with 9 Stops

13.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 cruise between nine Seine stops near Paris landmarks. Ride in a heated glass-covered boat, step ashore for museums and neighborhoods, then continue by river with a multilingual webapp in five languages.

“The best way to see major tourist attractions in Paris. Everyone in my group said it was fantastic!!”

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Paris: Seine River Bistronomic Dinner Cruise - Boarding at Port des Invalides
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Paris: Seine River Bistronomic Dinner Cruise

14.Seine River Bistronomic Dinner Cruise

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

Board near the Alexandre III Bridge for a 90-minute to two-hour Seine cruise with a three-course French bistro dinner. Butlers serve you at your table while the boat passes the Louvre, Notre Dame, the Conciergerie, the Statue of Liberty, and the Eiffel Tower, with an outdoor deck for photos.

“It was wonderful. From beginning to end! A lovely dinner cruise that I highly recommend”

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Paris : 3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River - Boarding near the Musée d’Orsay
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Paris : 3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River

15.3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River

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

Board near the Musée d’Orsay for a 75-minute to two-hour evening cruise with a three-course Parisian meal, coffee or tea, and views of Notre Dame, the Louvre, Pont Neuf, and the Eiffel Tower. Choose from early or late sailings, with optional Champagne and window seating.

“George’s our waiter was fabulous , the service and food were excellent”

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