Experiencing the Moulin Rouge Show and Seine River cruise offers a captivating glimpse into the allure of Parisian culture. With the convenience of flexible scheduling and a casual dress code, this package deal promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment and sightseeing. Visitors can indulge in the legendary cabaret performance while sipping on Champagne, followed by a scenic cruise that showcases the city’s iconic landmarks. Whether you’re seeking a romantic night out or a cultural adventure, this experience caters to a variety of interests.
Key Points
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This combo experience includes a 1-hour Seine River cruise and the Féerie cabaret show at Moulin Rouge, with a glass or half bottle of Champagne during the performance.
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The tour starts at 8:45 PM, with guests being dropped off at select points in central Paris after the show, and the Seine River cruise ticket is valid for 6 months.
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The experience is not wheelchair accessible, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required due to multiple flights of stairs and boarding/disembarking the boat.
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Children under 6 are not permitted, and those aged 6-17 must be accompanied by an adult, with a smart casual dress code enforced.
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Prices start from $213.01 per person, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the experience, and advance booking is recommended due to the popularity of the event.
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Overview of the Experience
What does this combo Seine River cruise and Moulin Rouge show in Paris, France offer?
It provides the opportunity to experience two of the city’s iconic attractions in one convenient package. Visitors can enjoy a 1-hour Seine River cruise with views of landmarks like Notre Dame Cathedral and Musée d’Orsay, followed by the renowned Féerie cabaret show at the famous Moulin Rouge.
The Seine River cruise ticket is valid for 6 months, allowing flexibility in scheduling. The experience includes a glass or half bottle of Champagne to enhance the celebratory atmosphere of the Moulin Rouge performance.
Tour Details Breakdown
The meeting point for this experience is the Moulin Rouge, located at 82 Bd de Clichy, 75018 Paris. The tour starts at 8:45 PM for the 10:30 PM show. Included is a 1-hour Seine River cruise with recorded commentaries in 14 languages. Alcoholic beverages, such as a glass or half bottle of Champagne, are provided.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Start Time | 8:45 PM for the 10:30 PM show |
| Cruise Duration | 1 hour |
| Cruise Commentaries | 14 languages |
| Included Beverages | Glass or half bottle of Champagne |
After the show, guests are dropped off at select points in central Paris.
Accessibility and Fitness Requirements
This experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required.
The venue has multiple flights of stairs, and the cruise involves boarding and disembarking a boat. Guests must be able to walk and stand for extended periods.
Children under 6 aren’t permitted, and those aged 6-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
The dress code is smart casual, and a cloakroom is compulsory at the Moulin Rouge.
With a maximum group size of 50, this tour may not be suitable for those with mobility or accessibility needs.
Careful consideration is advised before booking.
Age and Attire Policies
Although children under 6 years of age aren’t permitted on this experience, those aged 6-17 can attend as long as they’re accompanied by an adult.
The dress code is smart casual, so guests should avoid overly casual attire like shorts, t-shirts, or sandals.
Moulin Rouge enforces a compulsory cloakroom, so guests must check any coats, bags, or other belongings upon arrival.
With a maximum group size of 50, this experience provides an intimate setting for travelers to enjoy the Féerie cabaret show and Seine River cruise.
Group Size and Cloakroom Information
A maximum of 40 travelers can participate in this experience, though group bookings of up to 50 people may be available for savings.
Regardless of group size, a cloakroom is compulsory at the Moulin Rouge. Attendees must check any coats, bags, or personal items before entering the cabaret. This helps maintain the venue’s elegant atmosphere and ensures a smooth, uninterrupted show experience for everyone.
Prompt arrival is crucial, as late-comers may miss the start of the performance and river cruise.
Customer Reviews and Feedback
With the venue’s policies and logistics covered, it’s time to examine how customers have responded to this Moulin Rouge and Seine River cruise experience. As revealed in the reviews, the opinions are decidedly mixed. While some attendees raved about the show’s costumes and talent, as well as enjoying the Champagne on the cruise, others faced issues with seating, timing, and overall organization. The table below captures the key feedback themes:
| Positive Feedback | Negative Feedback |
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| Spectacular show production | Poor views and crowded conditions |
| Talented performers | Disorganized ticketing and cruise availability |
| Enjoyment of Champagne | Dissatisfaction with cruise timing |
| Overall memorable experience | Complaints about lack of accessibility |
| Stunning views from the Seine River | Frustration with seating arrangements |
Booking and Cancellation Procedures
How much does this Moulin Rouge and Seine River cruise experience cost? Prices start from $213.01 per person.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience. However, tickets must be collected at the Moulin Rouge, as electronic tickets aren’t available.
To avoid missing the show and cruise, it’s essential to arrive early. The tour has a maximum group size of 50 travelers, with savings available for larger groups.
Ensure to book in advance, as this popular experience can sell out quickly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Show?
Photography and videography are generally not permitted during the Moulin Rouge show. Guests should check with staff for the most up-to-date policies, as rules may vary. Discreet personal photos may be allowed, but recording the performance is typically prohibited.
Is There a Dress Code for the Seine River Cruise?
The Seine River cruise has a smart casual dress code. Guests should wear neat, comfortable clothing and avoid overly casual attire like shorts, t-shirts, or flip-flops. This helps maintain the ambiance and decorum of the river cruise experience.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on the Seine River cruise. The cruise ticket includes a glass or half bottle of Champagne, and the policy is to consume only the beverages provided.
How Long Does the Entire Experience Last?
The entire experience lasts around 3-4 hours. The Seine River cruise takes an hour, and the Moulin Rouge show runs for approximately 2 hours. After the show, there’s a drop-off in central Paris.
Can I Purchase Tickets on the Day of the Event?
You can purchase tickets on the day of the event, but it’s best to book in advance. Arriving early is recommended to ensure you don’t miss the show and cruise. Late arrivals may not be admitted.
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The Sum Up
The Moulin Rouge Show with Champagne and Seine River Cruise offers a captivating Parisian experience. Guests can admire iconic landmarks during a scenic river cruise before enjoying the renowned Féerie cabaret performance, accompanied by a complimentary glass or half bottle of Champagne. With flexible scheduling and a smart casual dress code, this experience provides a taste of Parisian glamour in a convenient package.