Seine River: Cruise by Bateaux Mouches

Admire Paris from the water with a 1-hour 10-minute Seine River Cruise by Bateaux Mouches, complete with audio commentary and iconic views of the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and more. 


  • Handpicked ticket
  • Mobile ticket
  • Duration: 1h 10 min.
  • Free cancellation

What's included

  • 1-hour 10-minute Seine River sightseeing cruise
  • Audio commentary in English or French
  • Multilingual route map (available in 25 languages, collected before boarding)

What's not included

  • Entry tickets to attractions
  • Transportation to/from boarding points

Important information

  • No need to pre-select a time slot—cruise anytime during operating hours
  • Cruises depart every 30 minutes (Apr–Sep) and every 45 minutes (Oct–Mar)
  • Last departure on 24 December is at 5 PM
  • Timings are subject to change based on river conditions and passenger flow
  • Guide dogs are welcome; other pets are not allowed

Description:

Step aboard a panoramic Bateaux Mouches vessel and experience the magic of Paris from the Seine. Drift past world-famous sights like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and Louvre Museum while listening to engaging commentary that brings the city’s rich history to life.

With frequent departures and no reservation required, it’s the perfect way to relax, take photos, and appreciate the beauty of Paris from a different perspective. An essential experience for first-time visitors and returning romantics alike.

Highlights:

  • Cruise past top Paris landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre-Dame
  • Soak in the city’s charm from an open-air or covered boat
  • Perfect for all seasons with both outdoor seating and covered areas, offering comfort rain or shine
  • Enjoy insightful audio commentary in English or French that brings the city's history and landmarks to life
  • No fixed schedule — total flexibility! Hop on when it suits you and explore Paris without pressure
  • Great photo opportunities of Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre-Dame, and more

Boarding location: Port de la Conférence

Boarding location: Port de la Conférence (near Pont de l’Alma), 75008 Paris

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation available until 11:59 PM on the day before your visit

Meeting point & Instructions

 Go to the Bateaux Mouches pier near Pont de l’Alma, located at: Port de la Conférence, 75008 Paris. Show your smartphone ticket at the boarding area. 

Reviews & Rating

4.4/ 5 (6580+ Reviews)

“Excellent! really enjoyable and quiet river cruise. Boats are comfortable and almost no waiting time to board (which is remarkable as lines are endless in Paris monuments)" - Juan, May 2025 

"It was an amazing experience! My family and I had an amazing trip, and we enjoyed viewing the beautiful places of Paris! I would definitely buy this ticket again, and the city looked unbelievably breathtaking at nightime." - Eloisa, April 2025 >> See more reviews

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