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Are Paris river cruises worth it?

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Are Paris river cruises worth it?

A cruise along Paris’ canals and nearby rivers, including the Marne River and the Canal Saint-Martin, can offer fresh perspectives and picturesque joys, even for seasoned visitors. And if it is your first time exploring the city, a boat tour of the Seine or other waterway is something I definitely recommend.

What is the romantic boat ride in Paris called?

A Seine river cruise is a very popular way to see Paris, and one we always recommend to visitors to the city. These short river cruises allow you to take in many of the highlights of the city—the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, the Musée d’Orsay, Notre Dame Cathedral, etc.

How long does the Seine cruise take?

2 hr. 2 hr. 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Cruise (flexible ticket). Complimentary audio guide on cruise, available in 14 languages.

Where does Seine River cruise start and end?

Seine River Cruises typically begin and end in Paris. On a Seine River cruise, you most always begin and end your trip in Paris, where ships dock within walking distance of the Eiffel Tower. Cruises are usually roundtrip to Rouen, Caudebec-en-Caux or Honfleur.

How much is a boat ride in Paris?

The Bateaux-Parisiens promenade cruise costs 17 euros for adults and 8.5 euros for children. The Vedettes de Paris have the same prices as the Bateaux Parisiens. The Vedettes du Pont Neuf offer a sightseeing cruise at 14 euros for adults and 8 euros for children.

Is a dinner cruise in Paris worth it?

The evening dinner cruise is most enjoyable and a perfect way to see Paris from the river. We had the top dinner menu which had us in the front of the boat so the views were perfect. The food was not up to the standard we expected for the money, however all the wines (which were included) were very good.

Where do I go after Eiffel Tower?

11 Things to See Near the Eiffel Tower

  • Passerelle Debilly (Footbridge)
  • Palais de Tokyo.
  • Bois de Boulogne.
  • Rodin Museum.
  • Hôtel National Des Invalides & Musée De L’Armée.
  • Paris Museum of Modern Art.
  • Champ de Mars.
  • Trocadéro Platform. Trocadéro doesn’t sound French to you?

How much does it cost to cruise the Seine River?

The price of a scenic cruise on the river Seine depends on the company chosen. The Bateaux-Mouches promenade cruise costs 14 euros for adults (from 12 years old), 6 euros for children between 4 and 12 years old. The Bateaux-Parisiens promenade cruise costs 17 euros for adults and 8.5 euros for children.

How much does it cost to take a Seine River cruise?

Can you travel by boat in Paris?

Paris, a busy river port Did you know that Paris is the second-busiest river port in Europe and the world’s leading port for tourist transport? Over five million passengers are frequently carried.

What do you see on Bateaux Mouches?

Both the Left Bank (Rive Gauche) and the Right Bank (Rive Droite) are visible from the boat. Passengers can see, among other sites, the Eiffel Tower; Notre-Dame Cathedral; the Alexander III Bridge, the Pont Neuf; the Orsay Museum, and the Louvre Museum. Passengers can also see Les Invalides, Napoleon’s burial site.