Sightseeing cruise from the Eiffel Tower
Paris, FR
33% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover iconic Paris monuments from the river Seine
- Commented cruise with audioguided commentary
- See Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Louvre, and more
- Board glassed-over trimarans named after famous people
- Learn about history and architecture of Paris landmarks
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1-hour scenic cruise
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Commentary in 14 languages
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Open-air observation deck
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Board at the Eiffel Tower
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Entry tickets included
Embark on a thrilling sightseeing cruise from the Eiffel Tower and witness the beauty of Paris like never before! Glide along the Seine River on a 1-hour tour, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre. With commentary available in multiple languages, you'll learn fascinating facts about the history and architecture of each monument. Step inside the breathtaking Sainte-Chapelle and the historic Conciergerie to delve deeper into Parisian history. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that combines the best of Paris monuments with a relaxing river cruise.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese, Dutch, Japanese, Polish, Korean, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Chinese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the magic of Paris from the Seine River with a 1-hour scenic cruise, featuring multilingual commentary and breathtaking views.
Included
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1-hour cruise with commentary
Meeting Point
Board at pontoon n°3 of Bateaux Parisiens located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. RER C stop: Pont de l'Alma. You can board any time of the day during opening hours.
Port de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris
What to expect
As you embark at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, marvel at this iconic structure that has become a symbol of Paris. Although you won't be visiting the Tower itself on this cruise, you will enjoy stunning views of it from the Seine River.
Admission Included
Seine River
Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Seine River, offering unparalleled views of Paris. As you glide down the river, take in the beautiful architecture of several iconic Parisian landmarks.
Pass by Les Invalides, a complex of buildings containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as the burial site of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Musée d’Orsay
View the Musée d’Orsay from the river, housed in a stunning Beaux-Arts railway station. This museum holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1914, including many masterpieces of Impressionism.
Sail past the Institut de France, a French learned society, which groups five academies. Admire its elegant architecture as you cruise along the Seine.
Gaze at the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture, from the Seine. Although you won't visit it during the cruise, its detailed facade and flying buttresses are breathtaking from the water.
The Sainte Chapelle and the Conciergerie
Pass by these historical monuments on the Île de la Cité. The Sainte Chapelle is renowned for its stunning stained glass windows, while the Conciergerie was a former royal palace and prison.
Admission Included
Cruise by the Hôtel de Ville, the city hall of Paris, notable for its Renaissance Revival architecture. A center of Parisian administration, it also hosts numerous exhibitions and events.
Pass by the Louvre, the world’s largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. While not visited during this cruise, the Louvre is home to thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
See the Luxor Obelisk at Place de la Concorde, a gift from Egypt to France, standing majestically in the heart of the city. This ancient monument dates back over 3,000 years and adds a touch of history to the bustling square.
Admire the Grand Palais from the water, a large historic site, exhibition hall, and museum complex. Known for its magnificent glass-domed roof, it hosts a variety of events, exhibitions, and cultural activities.
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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Departure time may vary slightly depending on the season -
Flexible schedule with departures every 30 minutes
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From November 3rd to December 19th : 10:30 am - 9:30 pm. A departure every 30 minutes
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From September 15th, 2025 to November 2nd : 10:00 am - 10:00 pm. A departure every 30 minutes
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Individual wired audioguides are only available on the Lower Deck in 14 languages: English, German, Chinese-Mandarin, Korean, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, French, Arabic, Hindi
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Not allowed: Animals and luggage
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Not allowed: Bulky baggage more than 16 litres in size (small backpacks, handbags and computer cases not included)
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On December 24th, the last departure is at 5:30 pm
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On July 14, the last departure is at 5:00 pm
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Smartphone audio guide is available in 7 languages: French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, and Chinese (includes Push notification, anecdotes, podcast and photo filters etc.)
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Tickets can be used at any time of the day during opening hours. Please note that the time slot in the calendar refers to the first departure of the day
What our experts say
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Arrive early to secure a good seat. -
Try the nearby Café de l'Homme for lunch.
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Don't miss the sunset; it's stunning!
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Bring a light jacket, it can get breezy.
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Use the audio guide for rich history.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a magical journey through the heart of Paris with the Sightseeing cruise from the Eiffel Tower. This 1-hour commented cruise on the Seine River offers a unique perspective of the city's iconic monuments and landmarks, providing an unforgettable experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Paris.What to expect?
During the Sightseeing cruise from the Eiffel Tower, guests can expect to sail past famous Parisian landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre. The tour offers a comprehensive commentary on the history and significance of each site, providing a deeper understanding of the city's rich cultural heritage.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers of all ages and backgrounds who want to explore Paris from a unique vantage point. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking for a relaxing way to see the sights, the Sightseeing cruise from the Eiffel Tower offers something for everyone.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Paris as you cruise along the Seine River and admire the city's most famous monuments. From the comfort of a glassed-over trimaran, named after iconic figures, you'll enjoy a narrated tour that brings Paris to life. With the option to listen to the commentary via smartphone or individual audioguides, you can tailor your experience to suit your interests and preferences.Good to know
For those looking to capture the perfect shot, be sure to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower and other landmarks along the Seine River. While souvenir photos are not included, the memories you'll create on this cruise will last a lifetime. Snacks and drinks are also available for purchase onboard, so you can relax and enjoy the sights with a treat in hand.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Sightseeing cruise from the Eiffel Tower rave about the stunning views and informative commentary provided during the tour. Many guests highlight the convenience of the audioguide options and the opportunity to see Paris from a new perspective. Overall, the cruise is praised for its unique blend of relaxation and sightseeing, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting the City of Light.
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