FRANCE
The ones worth booking.
The 15 most popular cruises & boat tours. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.
1-hour Seine cruise from the Eiffel Tower with audio in 14 languages, an onboard app, and top-deck views of Notre-Dame and the Louvre.
“Diana was a very good guide, very friendly and excellent knowledge. Highly recommended”
1-hour Seine night cruise from the Eiffel Tower area on a 100% electric boat, with onboard music and an audio app. Optional drink.
“It was great wish the weather was on our side but overall very nice”
Skip Louvre lines with reserved entry and a guide, then enjoy a flexible Seine cruise for classic Paris views of Notre-Dame, Eiffel, and more.
“The Louvre is full of sculptures, paintings and other historic artefacts and it takes a lot of time to explore. Getting the tickets early helped in managing our time well”
Tootbus hop-on hop-off Blue Line in Paris with easy audio, frequent clean buses, and optional 1-hour Seine cruise from near the Eiffel Tower.
“It was such a nice way to see the city and we learned a lot of neat history throughout the route.”
Hop on a double-decker bus to see Paris icons at your pace, then add a 1-hour Seine cruise with live commentary and great onboard audio.
“Very convenient and affordable way to get to all the touristy landmarks. Really enjoyed the tour.”
1-hour Seine River cruise from the Eiffel Tower with multilingual audio and great night views of Paris landmarks and bridges.
“very nice boat trip..easy to sort out and find on the day..thankyou xx”
1-hour Seine cruise from the Eiffel Tower plus a fresh crêpe at Trocadéro, with multilingual audio and flexible timing for $23.
“Great experience! We did it at night, but i would recommend daily tour.”
105-minute Seine dinner cruise with cocotte-style French dinner, panoramic views from Île aux Cygnes, and Paris landmarks lit at night.
“Excellent trip, staff very friendly and attentive, fantastic food, really great trip!”
Timed Louvre entry with a host plus a 1-hour Seine cruise. Includes digital audio guide and cruise commentary for a smooth Paris day.
“My experience was great. One more check mark on my bucket list.”
Elevator access to the Eiffel Tower plus a Seine River cruise, guided in English, with time to explore level 2 and optional summit.
“Emmanuel was our guide, the walk from the office till Eiffel tower was informative and full of facts. Emmanuel made sure we get the best pics and some unique ones also. Highly recommended.”
3-course Seine dinner cruise from the Eiffel Tower with live singer, panoramic all-glass views, and wine options in Paris at night.
“This was genuinely the highlight of our trip - seeing Paris lit up at night while dining on the Seine was simply magical. The wait staff were extremely welcoming and attentive (with special thanks to Joseph), the food delightful and the live singer pleasant to listen to as we enjoyed the river tour. We could…”
Bateaux Parisiens 2.5-hour Seine dinner cruise from the Eiffel Tower with 3- or 4-course gourmet meal, drinks, and live singer.
“Great experience to celebrate a special occasion, food superb and atmosphere sublime . Great at night :-)”
Paris Red Route hop-on hop-off bus with 9-language audio, WiFi, and app tracking. Optional 1-hour Seine cruise and Arc ticket.
“Rather use Tootbus. Tootbus staff are Much more visible and helpful . Bigbus company stops are too few”
Visit the Louvre with timed entry, then cruise the Seine for Eiffel Tower views in this flexible, self-guided Paris combo.
“It was great. We did the Louvre at 11AM and spent 2 hours there seeing the sculptures and paintings. Then we walked around Paris and stopped by the location Bateaux Mouches for the river cruise at around 3:30PM. We had a lovely time but it was quite cold so make sure you bring a scarf…”
Hop-on hop-off Batobus Seine cruise with 9 stops. Heated glass boats, terrace views, and a multilingual webapp for Paris landmarks.
“We have been to Paris several times but this is the first time we have used the hop on hop off boat and it was wonderful! It was easy to check when the next boat was available and they arrived frequently. We took the 2 day pass and it worked really well. Great way to…”
