Christmas Lunch Cruise in Paris

Paris, FR
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Access to a superbe terrace. Your own floating panoramic rooftop on the Seine river.
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Beverages included : Captain's cocktail for aperitif, 1/2 mineral water for 2, 1 bottle of wine for 2
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    Lunch
    The chef has put together a delicious Christmas menu featuring 3 cocktails as an aperitif, a starter, a main course and a dessert.
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    Panoramic view of the Eiffel Tower and all the main monuments situated along the Seine river.

Excluded

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    Tea and coffee
    On request. Non included.
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    Window seat is not included unless you book for the VIP option available up to 5 people

Meeting Point

Face to no. 36, quai d'Austerlitz, 75013, Paris. At the foot of the Cité de la Mode et du Design, a green glassed building, easy to notice. Public transportation : M6 station Quai de la gare M10 station Gare d'Austerlitz M5 station Gare d'Austerlitz RER C Gare d'Austerlitz - Exit Gare de Lyon

Meeting point

36 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris , France

End point

End Point

Face to no. 36, quai d'Austerlitz, 75013, Paris. At the foot of the Cité de la Mode et du Design, a green glassed building, easy to notice. Public transportation : M6 station Quai de la gare M10 station Gare d'Austerlitz M5 station Gare d'Austerlitz RER C Gare d'Austerlitz - Exit Gare de Lyon

Meeting point

36 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

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Paris

36 quai d'austerlitz is the meeting point for boarding the Diamant Bleu. Boarding starts at 12pm, and the boat departs at 12.30pm. Please note that we are not expecting latecomers!

Duration 30 minutes
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Seine River

The cruise departs at 12.30 p.m. and returns to the quay at 14.30p.m.

Duration 120 minutes
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Ile Saint-Louis

Île Saint-Louis is an island located on the Seine River in the heart of Paris, in the 4ᵉ arrondissement, just upstream from the Île de la Cité.

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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, commonly known as Notre-Dame, is one of the most emblematic monuments in Paris and France. It is located on the Ile de la Cité and is a Catholic place of worship, the seat of the Archdiocese of Paris, dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

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Louvre Museum

The Louvre, or Musée du Louvre, is a national art museum and one of the most famous museums in the world.

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Pont de l'Alma

This bridge links the Quai Branly (in the 7th arrondissement, on the left bank) to the Avenue de New York (in the 8th and 16th arrondissements, on the right bank)1. On the right bank, it separates the ports of Conférence and Debilly, and on the left bank, those of Gros-Caillou and La Bourdonnais.

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Musee d'Orsay

The Musée d'Orsay (officially the ‘Établissement Public du Musée d'Orsay et du Musée de l'Orangerie - Valéry Giscard d'Estaing’ since 2021) is a French national museum inaugurated in 1986.

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Pont Neuf

Despite its name, the Pont Neuf or New Bridge is currently the oldest bridge in Paris. It crosses the Seine at the western end of the Ile de la Cité.

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Passerelle Debilly

The Debilly footbridge is a pedestrian and cycle bridge across the Seine in Paris. It joins the Avenue de New York to the David Ben Gourion esplanade, the Quai Jacques-Chirac and the Quai Branly, linking the 16th and 7th arrondissements.

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Eiffel Tower

We pass in front of the Eiffel Tower. Come up to the rooftop to enjoy the moment and take your best photos!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Unfortunately, access for wheelchair users is limited. You have to go down ten or so steps to reach the boat, then 6 steps to reach the restaurant.
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    We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
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    We do not offer a children's menu; the single menu is suitable for adults and children.
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    We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
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    Window seat is not included unless you book for the VIP option available...
Provided by Le Diamant Bleu

What our experts say

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    Arrive early to secure your spot.
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    Visit nearby Cité de la Mode for photos.
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    Check public transport schedules in advance.
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    Dress warmly for the panoramic terrace.
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    Don't miss the Eiffel Tower views!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of Christmas in Paris aboard the Diamant Bleu boat with a delightful Christmas Lunch Cruise. Indulge in a gourmet 3-course meal prepared by our chef while cruising along the Seine River, taking in the iconic sights of the City of Light.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a luxurious experience on this Christmas Lunch Cruise in Paris. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Eiffel Tower and other famous landmarks along the Seine River while savoring a delicious meal. The cruise offers a perfect blend of sightseeing, dining, and festive holiday spirit, creating unforgettable memories.

Who is this for?

This Christmas Lunch Cruise in Paris is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and memorable way to celebrate the holiday season. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic experience, or a family wanting to create special moments together, this cruise caters to everyone who appreciates good food, beautiful views, and the magic of Christmas.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Christmas in Paris aboard the Diamant Bleu boat. With a gourmet 3-course menu featuring dishes like foie gras, stuffed capon, and a Yule log-inspired dessert, you'll delight your taste buds while admiring the city's landmarks. The panoramic terrace provides the perfect backdrop for stunning selfies with the Eiffel Tower, making this a truly unforgettable experience.

Good to know

For those looking to elevate their experience, a VIP option is available for up to 5 people, offering a window seat and additional perks. The cruise departs from and returns to a convenient location near public transportation, making it easy to access. Coffee and tea are not included in the package, but alcoholic beverages are provided to enhance your dining experience.

Reviews

Guests who have embarked on the Christmas Lunch Cruise in Paris rave about the delicious food, breathtaking views, and festive ambiance. Many have praised the attentive service and the opportunity to see Paris from a unique perspective. Overall, reviews highlight this experience as a must-do for anyone visiting the City of Light during the holiday season.

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