Frédéric Anton on the Don Juan II.

One star MICH­ELIN Guide France 2024.

For river-cruise dining with a menu that is as sensa­tional as the views.

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Experience the extraordinary on the Seine this holiday season

On Decem­ber 24th and 31st , the Don Juan II invites you on a unique culin­ary and histor­ical jour­ney. Aboard this stun­ning Art Deco-style vessel, in a warm and welcom­ing atmo­sphere, you’ll enjoy a fest­ive cruise in the heart of the capital. Amidst twink­ling lights and breath­tak­ing views of an illu­min­ated Paris, let your­self be captiv­ated by our over 2-hours gast­ro­nomic cruise, featur­ing the starred creations of Chef Frédéric Anton for an unfor­get­table fest­ive even­ing. And to make your New Year’s Eve even more memor­able, let your­self be carried away by the enchant­ing atmo­sphere created by a live saxo­phon­ist.

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Introducing Frédéric Anton

Chef at the Pré Catelan and the Jules Verne (3 stars and 2 stars in the MICH­ELIN Guide France 2024), Frédéric Anton has brought all of his creat­ive auda­city and his art of trans­form­ing products aboard the Don Juan II.

The most stunning experience on the Seine

The Don Juan II is the only yacht to be awar­ded a star in the Mich­elin Guide 2024 and 4 toques in the Gault&Millau 2024. The yacht offers a gast­ro­nomic twist that combines the charm of Art Deco with a contem­por­ary spirit to discover the emblems of Paris along the Seine.  

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The menu prom­ises you subtle sensa­tions for a breath­tak­ing gast­ro­nomic jour­ney that blends struc­ture and delic­ate flavors.

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Yachts de Paris repres­ents the most refined way of exper­i­en­cing the Seine with a fleet of Yachts and Salons on the dock that you can privat­ize for your events. Treat your­self to the last word in chic for an unfor­get­table celeb­ra­tion. 

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A cruise on Ducasse sur Seine is an experience like no other. it offers the pleasure of today's Parisian haute cuisine and the feeling of sliding down the Seine thanks to a perfectly clean and silent electric propulsion .Paris thus unfold all of its beauty in front of the eyes of the gourmet travellers who relish it as if in a dream.

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Ready for castoff ? The boat slides away from the dock without a sound. The traveler can barely tell that the ship has started moving. Only the sound of water lapping against the hull might be heard if ones listens closely. The service starts, the meal has begun. Not a single engine exhaust smell will disturb it. Through the large windows, the paris scenery unfolds as if on a big screen. The cruise runs like a dream. The traveller float down the river as if in a bubble where the pleasure of the table compete with the pleasures of the city, where everything is elegance and hospitality.

Onboard, discover our menu elaborated in duo by Alain Ducasse and the boat's chef Jean-Philippe Berens . They offer you a refined, seasonal and contemporary French cuisine made on the spot with fresh product made on the spot delivered to the boat in the early morning. To enhance your meal, let yourself be advised by our head sommelier who will present you with a wine list of 100 references from exceptional terroirs , ranging from the great classics to tommorrow's bottles, while striving to honour responsible vineyards and respected ecosystems.

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Cruise aboard genuine and legendary luxury classic boats in the heart of Paris the most Romantic Capital in the world

Vintage 2006, Paris Luxury Boat  created and launched the genuine luxury myth of the sixties

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Our unique creations are focused on customized private luxury cruises aboard Italian Vintage Classic boats

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Kim capri super deluxe, your luxury cruise experience, and boat ride along the seine aboard capri super deluxe, private boat ride experience , 1h30mns .

In the heart of Paris, at the foot of the most imposing monument in the world, at a few steps from the famous lovers bridge : Art bridge

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Laurence advises you and accompanies you in your luxury  private cruise choices for an unforgettable experience in the capital

The little difference of Laurence:  She has lived in the USA, in California, Carmel By the Sea , city of the Mayor & celebrity Clint Eastwood: graduated Senior at los Padres Carmel High School, having the  knowledge of the expectations of the American clientele. 1st promotion of Hostellery & Catering School in Champagne-Ardennes, 2nd National Award  Evian Badoit challenge in France for the creation of a thematic catering company, Luxury Hotel Imperial Palace Annecy , Lutetia Hotel Paris left bank, catering expertise in Luxury Parisian houses Potel & Chabot Grands Evenements, Butard Enescot Maison France Ameriques    Paris ,  Private mansion Roland Bonaparte Paris

 newly transformed into Shangrila Palace Paris,  before creating a few years later the events company 4D events in 2001 and the brand Paris Luxury Boat since 2006. Her passion for the sixties and for the celebrities like Brigitte Bardot who owned Riva runabout such as Nounours drove Laurence to create the service in Paris accompanied with David. 

Since 2004 resident on the Seine, aboard Dolce Riv a a Modern and Design House boat totally built and furnished by laurence in the smallest details   "Dolce Riva" is newly located in Normandy facing Giverny on the Seine river. Giverny is the famous village known worldwide for the  Impressionism, it became successful with Monet property with its incredible garden furnished with water lilies.

Other tailor-made services are offered to companies and individuals who want to live personalized trips and experiences in Paris or in Giverny. The curiosity of Paris as well as trips often related to the water, many worldwide islands have contributed to increase the services the requirements of our clientele in search of dreams and unusual services  The top of all our services is a very friendly welcoming

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 Belgium and Holland   The Seine in Paris has no more secrets for David His passion for navigation has led him by his experience to drive  any type of boats or ship, from industrial convoys to mass passenger boats during years

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We are romantics, we find locations tor capture in our pictures to remember of our lives specially in vacation. We we received by L & the captain  A., what a luxurious welcoming! I felt like a queen, a celebrity, the boat is a classic Italian, cruising boat name Paris Luxury boat fits them perfectly l. I will definitively come back.

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Thank you very much for the most beautiful cruise! This was a highlight of our honeymoon very special and romantic. Very wonderful! We love Paris

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Words are few when the heart is full! This has been the best experience

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My most memorable fathers day ever! Thank you Laurence for one of our best experience of an amazing trip! We will highly recommend you! Now I want to buy a Riva!

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5 Best Seine River Cruise in Paris: Your Ultimate Guide

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Searching for the perfect Seine River Cruise in Paris, but overwhelmed by the choices? You’re not alone. Paris offers a smorgasbord of cruising experiences, from quick one-hour sightseeing jaunts to luxurious evening sails complete with Champagne and gourmet dinners .

Deciding on the best Seine river cruise can feel like navigating a complex maze of options, each more tantalizing than the last.

That’s why I wrote this guide. I live in Paris, love the Seine River Cruises and curated this exclusive list of the best Seine River cruises available.

Let’s set sail and discover the Seine as you’ve never seen it before.

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Quick List: The Best River Cruise in Paris

If you’re not in the mood to sift through endless options and prefer a quick guide to the best choices, you’re in luck. Below, I’ve distilled the wide array of Seine River Cruises down to an essential shortlist—featuring the top 3 most popular and highly recommended experiences in Paris.

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Best 1h River Seine Cruise

  • Roundtrip Seine River Cruise
  • Audio Commentary
  • Panoramic Views on Eiffel Tower , Notre Dame and more
  • Boarding at the Eiffel Tower

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Best 2h River Seine Lunch Cruise

  • All-inclusive 3-Course Lunch with drinks
  • Panoramic Views on Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame and more

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Best Seine Dinner Cruise

  • 3-Course Dinner with Drinks
  • Live Jazz Music & Window Seating
  • Panoramic views on Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame and more
  • Boarding near Musée d’Orsay

These top 3 Seine River Cruises are reliable picks if you prefer not to sift through the multitude of options available for river tours in Paris

However, if you’re interested in exploring additional options, or if you’re still undecided about which Seine River Cruise is the best fit for your Paris trip, continue reading

Don’t miss these articles, they can help you plan your Paris trip:

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The Agony of Choice: Find the Perfect Paris River Seine Cruise

I’ve created a decision tree to help you easily identify the Seine River Cruise that best matches your preferences, expectations, and budget.

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The 5 Best Seine Cruises in Pairs

Do you know now which Cruise is the best for you? And which boat tour in Paris matches best your expectations? Then here’s for without further ado the compiled list of the best 5 Seine Cruises in Paris.

#1 The Go-To Option: One-Hour Sightseeing Cruise on the Seine

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The standard one-hour sightseeing cruise on the Seine is a fail-safe choice for any Paris visit.

This budget-friendly option allows you to view Paris’s most celebrated landmarks from the comfort of your seat—no extravagant add-ons, just the essentials.

For those pressed for time or seeking flexibility, this is an ideal pick. Most cruises of this kind depart every 30 to 60 minutes throughout the day.

The top-rated Seine River Cruise embarks right at the base of the Eiffel Tower. You can book it here . The tour offers a multilingual audioguide available in 10 languages , and accepts mobile vouchers—no need to worry about printing tickets. Just display it on your mobile device, and you’re all set to cruise.

Despite its straightforward approach, the tour doesn’t skimp on amenities, offering onboard WiFi for your convenience. Click here for exact schedules and booking info.

The Eiffel Tower is one of the sights you see from board of a Seine River Cruise

#2 Gourmet Lunch Cruise on the Seine: Savor the Sights

➲ Book this Lunch Cruise in advance , it sells out quickly

Picture this: you’re aboard a riverboat, cruising past iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Île de la Cité, all while indulging in a gourmet French meal and sipping fine wine . Sounds idyllic, doesn’t it? This two-hour Seine River Cruise offers just that experience .

As you sail, you’ll be entertained with live commentary and treated to a three-course à-la-carte French menu that includes an appetizer, starter, main course, and dessert. And let’s not forget the wine! For an even more authentic French experience, you can add a cheese course as an extra.

The cuisine on this lunch cruise is of a gastronomic caliber because it features a broad selection of French classics like foie gras and duck, as well as various meat, fish, and vegetarian options. To preview the menu in advance, click here.

Be aware that lunch cruises on the Seine are highly sought after and tables fill up quickly. To secure your spot, check rates and availability here and book in advance .

Find the best Seine river cruises in Paris and enjoy Paris sights from the comfort of a boat. No matter if you chose to take a Seine river dinner cruise or a night cruise, you sure have a great time!

#3 Jazz & Dining: The Best Seine Dinner Cruise

➲ Book this 3-Course Dinner Sightseeing Cruise here before it’s booked out

Want to elevate your Paris experience? Consider hopping on a 3-course dinner cruise that sets sail close to the Musée d’Orsay. As you drift along the Seine, you’ll catch iconic sights like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral, all from the comfort of your guaranteed window seat.

But let’s talk about the food—you’ll get to savor a gourmet 3-course meal complete with wine, Champagne, and other beverages . If you’re a fan of live music, the Jazz band on board adds a touch of ambiance without overwhelming the experience.

You have the flexibility to choose between a 1.5-hour early evening sail or a more leisurely 2.5-hour cruise. The dress code? Smart casual , so it’s stylish yet relaxed.

One note: the cruise is intended for those 10 years and older.

Don’t wait too long to book . Spots tend to fill up fast.

➲ 1.5h Seine Dinner Cruise starting at 6 PM: See availabilities here

➲ 2.5h Seine Dinner Cruise starting at 8PM: See availabilities here

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#4 Private Boat Tour in Paris: An intimate Seine Rive Cruise

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Opt in a Private Boat Tour in Paris for an intimate and luxurious adventure on the Seine .

The boat accommodates up to eight people, so it’s ideal for your small gatherings, celebrations, or simply an elevated sightseeing experience in Paris. If you travel with a pet, I have good news because your furry companions are also welcome on board.

The journey begins at the Statue of Liberty near the Eiffel Tower and sails all the way up to Notre Dame and back. Here you have the choice to either disembark where your tour began, or near the Louvre. A convenient drop off location, for your next Paris stop.

If you’re in the mood for a Parisian apéro, feel free to bring your snacks and drinks to enjoy as you cruise.

To top it off, the boat is equipped with Bluetooth speakers, so you can set the soundtrack to your unforgettable cruise. All while absorbing Paris from an entirely unique vantage point.

Click here to see if the Captain has still availabilities on your travel dates.

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#5 Paris Night Cruise: The Illumination Cruise Explained

➲ Book your Night Time Paris Seine Cruise here

Discover the magic of Paris at night with an “Illumination Cruise” on the Seine. While the name might make it sound like an exclusive, high-priced affair, the reality is much simpler.

Essentially, this is your standard 1h-Seine River Paris Cruise but timed perfectly to showcase the city’s lights. Simply choose a late time slot—ideally around or just after sunset—to experience Paris as it transforms into the “City of Light.”

Aside from the dazzling lights, everything else about the cruise remains the same, from the iconic landmarks you’ll pass by to the ticket price. So you’re getting an extraordinary experience for the ordinary cost of a Seine cruise.

This evening adventure is perfect for photographers, romantics, or anyone wanting to see Paris from a different angle.

Don’t miss out on this enchanting yet surprisingly affordable experience. Book your Illumination Cruise now to capture Paris in its finest light.

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You may be wondering what sights you’ll encounter on your Seine River Cruise and whether it’s worth your time and money. Rest assured, it’s a valuable experience.

Not only does a Seine cruise offer a picturesque overview of Paris in a condensed timeframe, but you’ll also glide past many of the city’s major landmarks.

  • the Tour Eiffel
  • Musée d’Orsay
  • Musée de Louvre
  • Île de la Cité
  • Grand Palais
  • Petit Palais

Your Seine river cruise will also pass through more than 20 bridges – some of them are the most famous bridges in France , like the Pont Neuf, the Pont Alexandre III, and the Pont des Arts.

Paris Seine Cruise: Travel Tips

Be Prepared for the Weather: Don’t overlook weather conditions. Pack sunscreen for sunny days or an umbrella and raincoat for unexpected showers. Keep in mind you may have to wait in an uncovered queue before boarding. ( Find the latest weather forecast here ).

Mobile Vouchers: Check in advance if your chosen tour accepts mobile vouchers. Some tours still require printed vouchers, which can be inconvenient if you’re already on the go.

Dress Code: If you’ve opted for a lunch or dinner cruise, be sure to review the dress code requirements to avoid any boarding issues.

Consider the Paris City Pass : Before finalizing your booking, take a look here at the Paris City Pass . It covers over 60 activities, including the Seine cruise. If you plan on multiple activities, the pass often offers better value. ( Click here for a full list of included activities ).

There you have it—the top Seine River Cruises in Paris, tailored to fit a variety of preferences and budgets. Whether you’re in the mood for an indulgent dinner cruise or just a laid-back scenic ride along the Seine, both are bound to be highlights of your Parisian adventure. Enjoy 🙂

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  • Airport transfers I book through Welcome Pickup
  • For car rentals , I use AutoEurope . It’s easy to compare prices
  • Train Tickets , you can book through Omio
  • Here’s my Parisian Metro Guide

Accomodation :

  • Hotels in Europe I mostly book through Booking.com (check reviews carefully)
  • Vacation Rentals through Airbnb or VRBO

Tours & Attractions :

  • I book tours & activities through Get Your Guide or Viator .
  • Museum & Landmark tickets can be cheaper on the official page, but they are often sold out.
  • I love the GoCity Travel Passes for easy planning
  • I use Tiqets for Seine Cruises because with my code SALUT5 we get 5% off

Must-Haves for Paris :

  • eSim card to stay online while in Paris. I used GigSky for my travels.
  • You likely need a travel adapter to plug your devices.
  • Travel Insurance – if you don’t have one, VisitorsCoverage is a good option.
  • If your flight is delayed or even canceled , use AirHelp to get compensation.

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PS: Check out these posts, they will help you plan your trip to Paris

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  • Scams in Paris! How to avoid the most common cons

FAQ Seine River Cruise in Paris

The standard 1h Seine River Cruise with one of the Bateaux Mouchesstarts at €16. Lunch cruises start from €60 and Dinner Cruises from €80.

A Seine Cruise is a lovely way to see Paris. It is very popular and one of the best things to do in Paris. Because while you sit relaxed on board, you see some of the most spectacular sights of Paris: The Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Pont Neuf and many more.

The standard Seine River Sightseeing Cruise in Paris takes 1h. If you opt in for a Lunch or Dinner Cruise on the Seine, allow 1.5 to 2.5 hours. To be on time, make sure to arrive 15-30 Minutes in advance.

To be on the save sight, it’s best to book the Paris Seine Cruise in advance. The standard Cruises are often not dated, and you can use the voucher whenever it suits you. Dinner and Lunch Cruises need to be booked in advance, as they sell out very quickly.

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Cruise on the Seine with Bateaux Mouches

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Cruise on the Seine with Bateaux Mouches

Compagnie des Bateaux Mouches® invites you on a cruise to explore Paris from its best avenue: the Seine. Book online for brunch or lunch in a quirky restaurant, a romantic dinner on the water or simply a guided tour for an original way to visit Paris’ most beautiful monuments, from one of our boats.

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Explore Paris differently

Climb on board one of our boats and explore Paris from a different viewpoint, from the Seine. Sail past the foot of the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame de Paris, the Conciergerie, the Louvre and the Musée d’Orsay ...

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Quirky restaurant and romantic cruise

Explore Paris over a delicious meal!

All our dishes are cooked by our own chefs using seasonal products in our boats’ modern kitchens.

Our à la carte menus include aperitif, starters, main courses, cheeses and desserts as well as a selection of wines matched to the dishes served, mineral water, non-alcoholic drinks and to finish, traditional teas and coffees accompanied by an after-dinner liqueur.

A romantic moment in one of the most unique restaurants in Paris

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Rental and Privately Hiring a boat on the Seine

All year round Compagnie des Bateaux Mouches is available to host private and professional events by offering its boats for rent or private hire for daytime or evening. You will be assigned a dedicated team to assist you with organising your personal event, helping you hand-pick the services you require: from the wide choice of menus to various types of entertainment, and not forgetting personal decor.

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Musée d'Orsay Balade Seine Yachts de Paris

Embark on a magical journey

We instill our key values of eleg­ance, inspir­a­tion and excel­lence in all events to ensure that you have a magical exper­i­ence from start to finish.

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Organise a truly memorable event on the River Seine hosted by experts in hospitality

As experts in the art of hospit­al­ity, we guar­an­tee our clients impec­cable service across all of our venues.

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Take your event to the next level with Yachts de Paris

Our passion for luxury yachts has led to a collec­tion of excep­tional and atyp­ical venues across Paris, enablling our clients to exper­i­ence the River Seine in the most soph­ist­ic­ated way possible.

Enjoy the Yachts de Paris experience

Whether you are a corpor­ate or private client, we will take your event to the next level by offer­ing you an unfor­get­table exper­i­ence on the River Seine.

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Professional gatherings and corporate events

We will make your corpor­ate seminars, team build­ing events and busi­ness meals into memor­able occa­sions that inspire loyalty.

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XXL Event Organizing

We work with you to create the high­lights and an event with a unique format for your product launch, show or gala.

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Exclusive experiences

We invite you to grasp the magic of Paris for an intense and exclus­ive moment.

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Weddings and Private celebrations

The qual­ity of our services and our luxury yacht­ing culture are at your service for your big occa­sions: weddings, birth­days, special events, etc.

Experience luxury yachting

Eleg­ance is the driv­ing force behind all of our yachts and quay­side lounges. Why not hire one of our venues or even two for a wonder­ful escape from the every­day?

Luxurious and intimate

The Cachemire embod­ies all the luxury of yacht­ing; from furniture to table­ware, this is French crafts­man­ship at its best. What better way to spoil the select few you invite to your event? 

Elegant with a gentlemen's club feel

The Acajou prom­ises an event in a comfort­able, friendly atmo­sphere. Its fully equipped upper deck is the perfect place to enjoy­ing a fun and excit­ing cruise on the River Seine.

Stylish and modern

Enhance your event with a cruise on the River Seine onboard a sleek, stream­lined yacht! The Victoria welcomes guests with soph­ist­ic­ated, neo-clas­sical flair – you decide how you want to build on this for your event!

Exceptional and majestic

The Excel­lence offers a bright, wood-paneled setting with a flex­ible layout, while its remark­able upper deck provides guests with the perfect insight into the world of luxury yacht­ing.

Avant-garde and festive

Few venues provide guests with as magical a setting for an event as the Mirage. Its ultra-modern design and vast bay windows guar­an­tee you an unfor­get­table cruise on the River Seine.

A grand transatlantic vibe

The Paque­bot (which means cruise ship in French) gives a glimpse into life on the ocean waves! A giant on the River Seine, this yacht can host large events across three decks that are bound to thrill your guests.

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The Liberty Barge

Spacious and open to the skies

Set up the Liberty Barge however you wish for your event, whether it’s open­ing the huge retract­able glass roof or making the most of its cosier areas. Wherever your imagin­a­tion takes you, your guests are bound to enjoy an immers­ive exper­i­ence onboard.

The Nework Lounge

Flooded with natural light

Situ­ated right oppos­ite the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty, the Nework Lounge affords stun­ning views over Paris. Combin­ing eleg­ance and modern­ity, this venue is equipped with all the latest tech­no­logy and its differ­ent areas can be configured to suit your needs so you can hold excep­tional larger events.

The Atelier

Chic and relaxing

Sitated near Notre Dame Cathed­ral, the Atelier’s discreet, neo-indus­trial style and open spaces is a great option for your event. This unusual venue in Paris is full of natural light and partic­u­larly condu­cive for network­ing, with superb views of the French capital.

Notre-Dame Space

La vue et le confort

Situé en bord de Seine, l’Espace Notre-Dame est le lieu idéal pour organ­iser votre évène­ment d’en­tre­prise en journée et pour­suivre en soirée sur la terrasse, qui offre une vue inégal­able sur Paris, pour votre after­work ou cock­tail. Impres­sion­nez vos convives sur la deux­ième plus belle avenue du monde !

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Unforgettable experiences with Yachts de Paris

We are thrilled that our clients are happy with the service we have provided and that we can share their wonder­ful messages of thanks

"An extraordin­ary/fabulous/incred­ible moment, with very pleas­ant and attent­ive staff. The cuisine was superb and the barman was lovely. Everything was just as I’d planned, it was even like the weather had been made to order! 

We all had an excep­tional, heart­felt and joyful even­ing."

“We would like to sincerely thank you for the qual­ity of the service you provided for our seminar on May 23 and to tell you how grate­­ful we are and how much we enjoyed work­ing with you. You greatly contrib­uted to making this seminar a success from every point of view.

We will not hesit­ate to call on you in the future for another event that our Maison may organ­­ize in the future.”

"Little by little, we’ve been gradu­ally coming back down to earth after our big day, which would not have been as good as it was if we hadn’t celeb­rated our wedding onboard the Excel­lence!

Everything went perfectly to plan, the magic worked instantly, making this a wonder­ful dream­like night full of love and friend­ship."

"Every­one was delighted with the Acajou, the chic decor­a­tions on the tables and in the room, the qual­ity of the service, the polite­ness of the staff and the finesse of the food.

You helped make the celeb­ra­tion of the 10-year part­ner­ship between the KLESIA Group and Mutuelle UFR go perfectly." 

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Take inspir­a­tion from the most beau­ti­ful events staged by our clients to create your own and discover the unique exper­i­ences that you can enjoy with Yachts de Paris.

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CRUISE ON THE SEINE

The ultimate guide to seine river cruises in paris, book your seine river cruise tickets.

  • Multiple Cruises Options
  • Multiple Language Options
  • Multiple Route Options
  • Multiple Duration Options

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Choose Your Cruise

Discover the soul of Paris with one of this best-sellers cruises:

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Seine Cruise Types

Select from sightseeing, dining, leisurely riverboat or multi-attraction packages to match your Paris travel budget, timeline and interests:

Sightseeing Cruise

The most popular type, sightseeing cruises typically last 1-2 hours and journey along the Seine passing by the top landmarks of Paris like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum, Orsay Museum and more. Most boats have open-air upper decks and some have interior lounge areas. Audio guides in multiple languages are usually available.

  • Best Suited For : First-time visitors. Great way to see all the major sites along the Seine in 1 or 2 hour journey.
  • Duration : Usually 1-2 hours in length. Many options for morning, afternoon, twilight or night tour times.
  • Price Range : Starts from approximately 15€ for 1-hour cruise. Around 25-30€ standard rate for daytime cruise with audio guide.

Dinner Cruise

If you want to make the cruise more interesting, you can choose the Dinner Cruise which is more expensive cruise and include dinner, drinks, or even sometimes a live music show. These cruises will cost you more than the Sightseeing Cruises, but they take longer (around 2 hours) and do offer some more value to your trip. That is why many travelers choose this option. 

  • Best Suited For: Couples celebrating anniversaries, honeymooners, those seeking a luxurious romantic dinner with sights.
  • Duration : 3-4 hours, with boarding, multi-course meal, and cruise along the Seine
  • Price Range : 60-120€ per person multi-course gourmet meal menus along with unlimited premium drinks.

Lunch Cruise

The Lunch Cruise allow you enjoy a gourmet multi-course French meal while floating past Parisian monuments. Meal options range from buffets to set menus paired with quality French wines. Many boats have live musical entertainment, some with dancing. 

  • Best For : Families, couples, groups looking for a relaxed Seine sightseeing experience. Good daytime activity option.
  • Duration : Usually 1.5-2 hours
  • Price Range : 50-100€ per person. 

Cruise Packages

Many cruise companies offer discounted multi-ride packages like a 1-day Big Bus pass with a 1-hour Vedettes du Pont Neuf cruise, making it easy to tour around different Paris neighborhoods.

  • Best For : Maximum convenience and affordability. Combine top Paris attractions.
  • Duration : Depends on the paired activities, but cruise portion 1-2 hours typically.
  • Price Range : Packages with bus, museum tickets etc can be 60€+ per person but offer good value.

Hop On Hop Off Cruise

The Hop on Hop Off cruise allows you to effortlessly visit popular locations such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, Musée d’Orsay, Hôtel de Ville, Jardin des Plantes and more. It offers great flexibility to create your own DIY sightseeing itinerary and transportation around Paris’ most famous attractions.

  • Best For : Visitors who want flexibility to see multiple Paris landmarks at their own pace.
  • Duration : Ticket valid for 1-2 days so you choose how long to sightsee.
  • Price Range : 30-35€ for 1 day pass, 35-40€ for 2 day pass.

Guided Cruise

Guided cruise provide history and cultural insight into Paris and its famous monuments. They can be customized to focus on different topics from art, architecture, WWII history, love stories and more based on passengers’ interests. Private tours for families or groups are also bookable.

  • Best For : Travelers who want a tour guide to provide commentary, history and context at major sights along the river.
  • Duration : Typically 1-2 hours.
  • Price Range : Small group guided tours: €15-25 per person. Private 2-hour cruise: €200-300 total.

Top Sights You Will See

Gliding along the River Seine, a Paris river cruise offers views of the city’s most celebrated landmarks – the Eiffel Tower , Notre Dame Cathedral , Louvre Museum , and Musée d’Orsay glow against the horizon. 

Neoclassical buildings grace the banks from the Alexander III Bridge to Les Invalides. In under an hour, iconic Parisian history and architecture comes alive on the water. 

Here are the top sights you will see a long the cruise:

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SIENE CRUISES - MEETING POINT AND ITINERARY

Top Seine Cruise Providers

Bateaux parisiens.

Bateaux Parisiens is one of the largest and most popular Seine cruise companies in Paris. It offers sightseeing cruises along the Seine past top attractions like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral. Bateaux Parisiens also provides lunch, dinner, and entertainment cruises on board their fleet of glass-topped boats. The company is a family-owned business founded in 1958.

Bateaux Mouches

The oldest and largest river cruise operator in Paris is Bateaux Mouches which was founded in 1949. Bateaux Mouches operates a large fleet of glass-roofed boats departing frequently from Pont de l’Alma. They offer daytime and evening sightseeing cruises with audio guides in 18 languages. The company is especially known for their romantic evening dinner and dance cruises with live music.

Vedettes de Paris

Vedettes de Paris provides smaller, more intimate boat tours on the Seine. They are a top-rated company for their personal service, smaller groups, and ability to dock closer to sights. Vedettes de Paris also offers themed cruises like Paris historians and jazz cruises. Their boats have indoor salons and open-air upper decks. It is a family-owned company established in 1945.

Pariscityvision

Pariscityvision is a large company providing a wide variety of sightseeing tours in Paris, including Seine cruises. They usually market more towards tourists and large groups. Pariscityvision’s boats are completely glazed for better views, and also have interior salons. The company is a great budget option for basic daytime or evening sightseeing boat tours.

Paris Canal

Paris Canal specializes exclusively in 2-hour Paris canal boat tours versus Seine tours. Their small electric boats go through charming lesser-known waterways and locks providing a unique perspective of Paris gardens, bridges, and houseboats compared to major monuments.

Vedettes de la Seine

Vedettes de la Seine – Fracasse is a smaller boutique cruise company with just 2 to 3 boats. They offer specialized themed musical or Parisian gourmet dining cruises in an intimate setting with attentive service and unique French cuisine onboard.

  • Plan Your Trip

When taking a Seine cruise in Paris, keeping the weather in mind is important for having an enjoyable experience:

Sunny Day If sunny, an open-top upper deck on the boat would be ideal. You can take in full views of landmarks like Notre Dame Cathedral and the Eiffel Tower while staying protected from the sun in the shade. Sunscreen and hats are still a good idea.

Rainy/Overcast Day Many boats have both enclosed and open areas. If rain is forecasted, opting for a boat with indoor seating or retractable glass covers can allow you to stay dry. Bring lightweight raincoats or umbrellas as a backup. Check the wind direction so you don’t get stuck in the rain when boarding or disembarking.

Cold Weather If cruising in fall or winter months when it’s chilly, dress warmly in layers. Coats, scarves and gloves are recommended. Some boats may have climate controls or provide blankets so check ahead. Sipping hot chocolate or coffee can help keep you warm too!

Windy Conditions Higher winds on the river may impact the boat’s stability. If very windy, consider rescheduling since you likely won’t be able to enjoy upper deck seating.

No matter the forecast, confirming if your specific cruise will run as scheduled is advised. Checking for potential cancellations due to weather can help avoid disappointments. Being prepared for diverse Parisian weather will enable soaking in the magic of the Seine!

Most major boats and tour companies offer cruises throughout the day, typically starting as early as 10am and running as late as 9:30pm in the summer. Schedules vary by company and season with hours being more limited in the off-season between November-March. Lunch cruises are very common, lasting 1-2 hours in the early-mid afternoon. Dinner/evening cruises typically have boarding around 8pm and run for 1.5-2 hours.

Some companies offer flexible boarding times for independent, hop-on hop-off style cruises during the day which allow you to sightsee at your own pace. Smaller tour boats and private river yacht charters may have more flexibility for custom departure times. Cruise frequency ranges from boats departing every 30 minutes up to every 1-2 hours depending on the season, with more time in between departures earlier/later in the day.

Most cruises run for 1-2 hours in duration, many including boarding time and allowing time for commentary. Some full meal cruises can last 2+ hours. In summary – typical Seine cruise hours range from morning through evening, with greatest flexibility and frequencies through midday and early evening. But exploring your specific cruise company’s schedule is the best way to confirm details. Let me know if you have any other cruise operation questions!

When taking a Seine River cruise in Paris, you’ll have options for different durations to suit your schedule and interests:

The most common cruise duration is 1-1.5 hours. This allows you to cruise along the Seine at a comfortable pace while seeing top attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum, and ornate bridges from unique vantage points. Cruises of this length will have running commentary to point out photo spots and give history.

Two hour lunch or dinner cruises are also very popular. These allow more relaxed dining and take in wider views between the Paris landmarks, heading both downstream and back upstream. Meals are served on board these cruises.

Some companies offer half-hour to 45 minute compact mini-cruises. These offer a quick glimpse at the Seine highlights if you’re short on time. The pace and route is more direct.

At the longer end, some full-day and multi-hour cruises are available for those really wanting an immersive experience. These may include multiple stops or activities like museum visits in addition to the Seine sightseeing.

River yacht charters can potentially customize cruise durations, but usually run in the 1-3 hour range. Private boats allow you to fully control the timing.

So in summary, first-timers may want to opt for a classic 1-1.5 hour river cruise, while return visitors could consider a longer or meal-inclusive option. Checking different company offerings for duration and scheduling will ensure the best Seine cruise fit.

The departure point for your Seine River cruise is an important piece of planning, as major cruise companies use various docks along the river. Most boats leave from ports near the Eiffel Tower or Notre Dame Cathedral given their convenient locations.

Common Eiffel Tower embarkation docks include Port de la Bourdonnais, just east of the landmark, and Port de Suffren to the west. Using these ports, your boat can head straight under the Eiffel Tower shortly after departure for great views. Another top departure point is Port Saint Paul by Notre Dame in the heart of Paris near lively shops and cafes. Cruise companies like Vedettes du Pont Neuf and Bateaux Parisiens use Port Saint Paul.

Depending on your specific cruise’s route, you may also embark at locations like Musée d’Orsay, the Louvre, Jardin des Plantes, or further east at Bercy Village. Check your tour information carefully for the meeting location. Third party sellers may use docks across from the islands in the Seine like Ile de la Cité. Arriving early is wise to account for walking time to your departure dock.

Maps of the Seine will display the various port names to confirm where your cruise embarks once you’ve booked. Central meeting spots like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame make getting on and off boats convenient as nearby transit options abound. But no matter which dock you start from, gorgeous river views await!

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Seine River Cruise - The Best Way to See Paris!

A Seine River Cruise in Paris is one of the best ways to explore and see the city’s highlights in a relaxing and fun way. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions for travelers in Paris with more than 4 million people taking cruises each year.

By taking a Cruise on the Seine River, you could see up close Paris’ top attractions like the Eiffel Tower , the Louvre Museum , Notre-Dame Cathedral , the Musée d’Orsay and many more and explore the historic heart of Paris from a new perspective.

Unique Views

A river cruise allows you to see iconic Paris landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum, and more from unique vantage points along the Seine that you can’t get walking around the city. The river offers beautiful new perspectives of Paris’ architecture and scenery.

Relaxing Way to Tour

A boat cruise is a relaxed, calm way to take in the sights of Paris compared to a rushed walking tour or hectic metro trips. You can sit back with a glass of wine and watch the city unfold along the banks of the river. It’s an easy way to see a lot without wearing yourself out.

Intimate Experience

A small riverboat cruise offers a quaint, intimate feel that gets you closer to landmarks compared to packed tourist buses or boats. With fewer passengers and open decks, you have space to Admire views and snap great photos as you gently float by each attraction. It feels like a VIP tour around the City of Light.

Seine Cruise Insider Tips

Here are some of the best insider tips for taking a cruise on the Seine River in Paris:

  • Avoid the large, crowded Bateaux Mouches tourist boats if you want a more intimate experience. Look for small boat cruises or private boat rentals instead.
  • Cruises in the morning or late afternoon tend to be less crowded than midday. Evening cruises can be romantic as you’ll see the monuments lit up.
  • Sit on the right side of the boat if possible when heading downstream from the Eiffel Tower towards the Notre Dame Cathedral. This side offers the best views.
  • Many boats have open air tops, so dress appropriately for the weather. Layers are a good idea.
  • Bring a good camera! The views of the Parisian monuments from a unique vantage point on the Seine are ideal photo opportunities.
  • You can bring your own snacks and drinks for a picnic-style experience on most boat cruises. Some smaller cruises may provide refreshments.
  • Check when bridges go up to allow boat traffic to pass underneath. Times vary, but this lets larger boats continue down or up the Seine.
  • Look into combo deals that pair a Seine cruise with activities like a city bus tour or museum visits for good value.

What is the best time of day to take a cruise?  

Early morning and sunset cruises are peaceful with smaller crowds. Afternoon offers the most frequent departures. Illuminations cruises at night showcase lit-up monuments.

What is the average length of a cruise?  

Most cruises are 1-1.5 hours. Two hour lunch/dinner cruises are also popular. Some are just 30 minutes while full-day options are available too.

Which side of the boat is best for views?  

If possible, sit on the right side heading downstream from the Eiffel Tower to Notre Dame for iconic landmark views.

Can you bring food and drinks on board?  

Yes, on most cruises you can BYO snacks and non-alcoholic drinks. Some boats have food/drink for purchase.

Is there inside seating?  

Many boats have both indoor and outdoor seating options. Open air top decks provide the best views.

Do boats have restrooms?  

Yes, Seine cruise ships are equipped with clean restrooms.

Is narration/commentary provided?  

Most standard sightseeing cruises include engaging audio commentary to point out photo spots and discuss sites along the route.

What language(s) are tours offered in?  

English and French commentary is typical. Some also offer Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese or Chinese narration.

Is the cruise wheelchair and stroller accessible?  

Many boats have wheelchair ramps and space for strollers. Confirm accessibility needs when booking.

Can you bring a dog?  

No, pets are not allowed onboard cruises. Service animals may be accommodated.

Is the cruise child-friendly?  

Yes! Seine cruises can be great for families and kids with commentary to entertain and windows to see sites.

Will the boat make stops along the river? Most standard sightseeing cruises do not stop, allowing you to stay aboard. A few may disembark at sites like the Eiffel Tower.

How big/crowded are the boats?  

Boat sizes and capacity ranges from small yachts to multi-level ships holding hundreds. Cruise at less crowded times or pick smaller ships.

Should I make reservations?  

Yes, it’s strongly recommend to book tickets in advance online for your preferred date/time. Walk-ups may have long waits or sell out.

Can I choose my departure dock?  

Tickets are generally tied to specific departure docks. But getting to the dock is fairly quick from central Paris locations.

Is tipping customary?  

Tips are not required but you can tip 10-15% for exceptional service. Some meal cruises may include gratuity.

What should I wear/bring?  

Dress for weather. Layers, hats, sunscreen, jacket and comfortable shoes are good. Umbrella if rain is forecasted.

Is there an onboard bathroom?  

Yes, fully equipped and clean restrooms are available on all standard public sightseeing cruise ships.

Do boats run year-round?  

Many operators sail all year, but services are reduced November-March. Some small boats pause cruises in winter months or harsh weather.

Can cruises be cancelled due to weather?

High water levels or storms may rarely cancel. Reach out directly regarding weather concerns over your booking date.

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We will take you along the river to discover or rediscover Paris on a cruise on the Seine river . From the Alexandre III bridge, we will sail to the foot of the Eiffel Tower and the Trocadero, before going along the Swan Island to the Statue of Liberty.

We will then return to the heart of Paris passing in front of the Louvre, Notre Dame and under its most beautiful bridges: Pont Alexandre III, Pont de la Concorde, Pont Neuf, Pont de l’Archevêché….

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Seine Privée Paris is also a moment for sharing

Personalized to any time of day, we serve our guests, from 2 to 12 people , a gourmet buffet composed of sweet and savory treats, home-made according to seasons.

We adapt the menu according to your tastes and dietary constraints.

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Philippe has a passion for beautiful boats and pilots the boat with an expert hand for the comfort of passengers.

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“Taking pleasure in giving pleasure” is the moto they have adopted.

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