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Experience the Best of Paris on the River Seine

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the River Seine, the heart of Paris. Discover iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame through breathtaking boat cruises, scenic bike tours, and immersive guided sightseeing adventures. Whether you are looking for a romantic sunset cruise, a historical walking tour, or a gourmet food experience, our curated selection of Seine river activities offers something for every traveler. Immerse yourself in French culture, enjoy panoramic views of the city's stunning architecture, and create lifelong memories with top-rated experiences designed to showcase the very best of Paris.

4.45/5 avg ratingTours from $37.8038 unique experiences66% instant booking

At a glance

Average Rating

Average Rating

4.45★

Based on 33,601 pooled reviews

Tour Price

Tour Price

$68–$137 typical

Median price is $100, with a range of $38–$334

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

2.5 hours median

Typical options range from 1.2 to 7.9 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Bike Tours

Averages 4.96★ at $73 per tour

Tour Themes

Tour Themes

Cultural focus

66% of options are cultural, with many cruises and sailing tours

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, and Portuguese

36 Products

Paris: 3-Course-Dinner Cruise on the Seine with live music

Paris: 3-Course-Dinner Cruise on the Seine with live music

2.5 hrs
4.68 (8,562 reviews)
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$133
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Paris: 3-Course-Dinner Cruise on the Seine with live music
Summary

Enjoy an à la carte dinner on-board whilst cruising on the River Seine. Discover Paris, the City of Lights, from the water and see the iconic monuments of Paris illuminated.

Sports, fun and educational discovery of Paris

Sports, fun and educational discovery of Paris

3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.99 (427 reviews)
99.19%
0.81%
Excellenthighly recommendgreat experience
Viator
$102
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Sports, fun and educational discovery of Paris
Summary

All our running tours are specially prepared for you. This 5 miles tour is private, specifically designed, customized (starting at your residence). We choose the best routes in Paris from your residence. Each tour is unique! You will run with a friendly guide, authentic Parisian, Paris expert, exp...

Inclusions
  • We'll have a camera to take all the photos you want (given to you after the tour using the Dropbox system)
  • The guide will carry maps and historical pictures to explain Paris during the visit..These documents will be given to you at the end of the tour.
Exclusions
  • We'll see many sites/museums but won't enter inside (except under conditions "le Petit Palais")
Itinerary
  • Louvre Museum
  • Jardin des Tuileries
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Palais Garnier
  • The Seine
  • Ile de la Cite
  • Musee d'Orsay
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champs-Elysees
  • Esplanade des Invalides
  • Domaine National du Palais-Royal
  • Luxembourg Gardens
  • GALERIES, JARDINS, ZOO
  • Pont Neuf
  • Petit Palais
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Paris: Louvre Museum Entry Ticket With Guide & River Cruise

Paris: Louvre Museum Entry Ticket With Guide & River Cruise

1 day
4.6 (9,996 reviews)
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$91
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Paris: Louvre Museum Entry Ticket With Guide & River Cruise
Summary

Visit the Louvre Museum with a scheduled entry and a mandatory meeting with a guided before entry. Complete your experience with a one hour sightseeing cruise on the River Seine.

Paris: Musée d'Orsay Entry Ticket and Seine River Cruise

Paris: Musée d'Orsay Entry Ticket and Seine River Cruise

1 day
4.6 (1,397 reviews)
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$48
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Paris: Musée d'Orsay Entry Ticket and Seine River Cruise
Summary

Get access to the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and be amazed by artistic masterpieces by artists such as Renoir and Van Gogh. Then top off the day with a cruise along the River Seine.

Paris: City and River Seine Tour on an Amphibious Bus

Paris: City and River Seine Tour on an Amphibious Bus

1.8 hrs
4.52 (1,223 reviews)
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$45
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Paris: City and River Seine Tour on an Amphibious Bus
Summary

Enjoy a guided panoramic tour of Paris by land and water. See iconic monuments, including the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe, and travel aboard an amphibious vehicle down the River Seine.

Paris: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Seine Cruise Bundle Tour

Paris: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Seine Cruise Bundle Tour

4.37 (3,161 reviews)
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$54$73
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Paris: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Seine Cruise Bundle Tour
Summary

Make the most of your time in Paris by combining an open-top bus tour of the city with a cruise on the River Seine. See major landmarks, including the Champs Elysées, the Eiffel Tower, and more.

From Paris: Monet Garden & Giverny Bike Tour and Picnic Stop

From Paris: Monet Garden & Giverny Bike Tour and Picnic Stop

8.5 hrs
4.8 (237 reviews)
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$137
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From Paris: Monet Garden & Giverny Bike Tour and Picnic Stop
Summary

Go on a beautiful bike excursion from Paris, and tour Claude Monet's breathtaking gardens in Normandy. See his unique house, visit the quaint villages of Vernon and Giverny, and then ride along the banks of the River Seine at your leisure.

Paris : 3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River

Paris : 3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River

1.3 hrs
4.28 (5,933 reviews)
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$100
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Paris : 3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River
Summary

Board a boat for a memorable night on the Seine in Paris. Enjoy a typical French dinner and cruise along the river admiring monuments and bridges. Finish with a view of the illuminated Eiffel Tower.

Paris Off the Beaten Track: Latin Quarter Private Tour

Paris Off the Beaten Track: Latin Quarter Private Tour

2.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.88 (83 reviews)
98.07%
1.93%
fabulousgreat guideenjoyable
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$105
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Paris Off the Beaten Track: Latin Quarter Private Tour
Summary

Please be aware that this tour is adapted to the local regulations post Covid-19. Our hosts will deliver this experience with the required equipment always keeping the distance suggested by local authorities. It will be safe and entertaining! Thought the Parisian way of life was just for those livi...

Inclusions
  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
  • Private Tour - Only your travel party & your guide
Exclusions
  • Pick-up and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Pantheon
  • Shakespeare and Company
  • Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Bibliotheque Forney
  • Luxembourg Gardens
  • Place des Vosges
  • Square de l'Avenue de la Republique
  • The Seine
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Paris: Champagne Tasting Cruise by Ô Chateau

Paris: Champagne Tasting Cruise by Ô Chateau

1 hr
4.74 (265 reviews)
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$91
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Paris: Champagne Tasting Cruise by Ô Chateau
Summary

Enjoy the sights of Paris on a 1-hour Champagne cruise along the River Seine. Sail past the city’s attractions and enjoy 3 different Champagnes while learning about its production with a sommelier.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as River Seine.

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
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Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

6.8 km away • from $16

Bois de Vincennes
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Bois de Vincennes

13 km away • from $23

12th Arrondissement
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12th Arrondissement

13 km away • from $34

Paris Zoological Park (Parc Zoologique de Paris)
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Paris Zoological Park (Parc Zoologique de Paris)

13 km away • from $23

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Across the booking platforms we compare, 38 options range from $38 to $334, with most falling between $68–$137 (median $100). The price you pay depends largely on the experience type: a short sightseeing cruise typically costs less than a full-day private tour with meals included. About 29% of the options we compare offer free cancellation, which can be helpful if your plans shift.

Cruise and sailing experiences are the most common, making up 45% of the options we compare. Sightseeing tours come next at 29%, followed by bike tours (13%), museum tours (11%), and food tours (8%). Cruises tend to be cultural and sightseeing-focused, while bike tours and food experiences add variety if you prefer a more active or culinary angle.

Yes. Bike tours average 4.96 stars at around $73, which puts them at or below the typical price range yet rated at or above the overall average of 4.45 stars. They're a standout if you want an active, affordable way to see the river and surrounding neighborhoods with a guide.

Most tours run between 1.5 and 4 hours, with a median of 2.5 hours. Some longer experiences, like full-day food or cultural tours, can stretch to 8 hours. Short cruises and walking tours tend to cluster at the lower end, while private tours and multi-activity experiences often run longer.

A guide is the most common inclusion, featured in 37% of the options we compare. Meals are included in 24%, a cruise in 18%, and an entry ticket in 18%. Drinks are included in 8%. Most tours don't bundle everything, so check the listing details to confirm what's covered before you book.

Tours are available in 8 languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, and Portuguese. English and French are standard across most listings, making it easy to find an option that suits you regardless of your preferred language.

26% of the options we compare are private tours, so they're a significant choice if you want a personalized experience. Private tours suit small groups, families, or travelers with specific interests (art history, food, photography). They typically cost more than group tours but offer flexibility and a dedicated guide. About 66% of instant confirmations are available across the platform, so booking ahead is straightforward.

Popular operators include Bateaux-Mouches, Vedettes de Paris, and Bateaux Parisiens. Book online or at ticket offices near Notre-Dame. Prices vary from 15-80 euros depending on the tour length and meal options.

Most cruises prohibit outside food and beverages. However, some daytime sightseeing boats allow water. Check with your specific operator beforehand, as policies vary significantly between companies.

Early morning offers fewer crowds and soft light. Evening sunset cruises provide stunning views and romantic ambiance. Avoid midday due to harsh shadows and peak tourist crowds on the water.

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)6.8kmBois de Vincennes13.1km12th Arrondissement13.3kmParis Zoological Park (Parc Zoologique de Paris)13.5km13th Arrondissement14.1kmFrench National Library (Bibliothèque Nationale de France)14.3kmButte aux Cailles14.5kmLa Cinémathèque Française14.6kmManufacture Nationale des Gobelins15.2kmJardin des Plantes15.8km5th Arrondissement15.8kmMarché d’Aligre15.8km
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