Exploring Paris from the serene waters of the Seine is a captivating experience. This private river cruise offers a chance to admire the city’s iconic landmarks while savoring complimentary rosé and macarons. With a knowledgeable captain and an intimate group of up to six participants, the journey promises an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Parisian, this cruise provides a unique perspective on the city’s enchanting beauty. What sets this experience apart, however, is the opportunity to customize your journey and make it truly your own.
Key Points

- Enjoy a private 1.5-hour river cruise on the Seine in Paris, with complimentary rosé wine and macarons served during the tour.
- Explore iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Pont Alexandre III, Musée d’Orsay, Louvre Museum, and Notre Dame Cathedral.
- Depart from Boat in Paris, Suresnes, and return to the starting point after the cruise.
- Benefit from a small group size of up to 6 participants and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Accessible by Uber, taxi, or a short walk from nearby metro stations, with the captain welcoming guests upon arrival.
Tour Overview and Pricing

The private river cruise in Paris offers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s iconic landmarks from the tranquil waters of the Seine.
Priced from $536.35 for up to 4 participants, the 1.5-hour cruise features a small group size of 6 for maximum comfort. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and the reserve now, pay later option.
The cruise includes stops at key sights like the Eiffel Tower, Musée d’Orsay, and Notre Dame Cathedral, complemented by complimentary rosé wine and macarons during the journey.
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Itinerary and Landmarks

Starting at the Boat in Paris, Suresnes, the private river cruise takes guests on a 40-minute journey past some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Starting at the Boat in Paris, Suresnes, the private river cruise takes guests on a 40-minute journey past some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
The tour includes:
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A photo stop at the Eiffel Tower, allowing 10 minutes to capture the perfect shot.
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Guided tours at Pont Alexandre III, Musée d’Orsay, Louvre Museum, and Notre Dame Cathedral, providing insights into the history and significance of these landmarks.
A return to the starting point after the cruise, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience.
Experience and Amenities

Complimentary Rosé wine and macarons are served during the cruise, allowing guests to indulge in Parisian delicacies as they take in the scenic views.
The river cruise also offers the opportunity to bring additional food and drinks, making it a versatile experience.
For families, lifejackets of all sizes are available for children, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey.
The scenic views of Parisian landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, Grand Palais, and Notre Dame Cathedral, provide a unique perspective from the Seine River, creating a memorable experience for all participants.
Meeting Point and Access
Conveniently, the departure point is Escale Beaugrenelle, located near Pont de Beaugrenelle and just minutes away from the iconic Eiffel Tower.
Guests can easily access the meeting point by:
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Hailing an Uber or taking a taxi, as the drop-off point is directly in front of the boat stop.
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Utilizing public transportation, with the nearest metro station just a short walk away.
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Enjoying a leisurely stroll from nearby landmarks, as the boat is situated in a picturesque setting along the Seine.
Once guests arrive, the captain will be on hand to moor the boat and welcome them aboard.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information

Although the cruise is generally reliable, there may be instances where the tour is canceled or rescheduled due to inclement weather. In such cases, guests will be promptly notified, and full refunds will be issued. The tour is led by experienced captains, including Axel, Théophile, Pierre-Emmanuel, or Lionel, depending on availability.
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| Axel |
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| Pierre-Emmanuel |
| Lionel |
Based on verified customer reviews, the overall rating for this private river cruise experience is 5/5, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable journey along the Seine.
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Customer Feedback

Travelers have expressed immense satisfaction with this private river cruise in Paris.
Travelers have expressed immense satisfaction with this private river cruise in Paris.
The tour consistently earns a 5-star rating from customers, including feedback from a verified traveler from Saudi Arabia.
Key highlights from customer reviews include:
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Breathtaking views of iconic Parisian landmarks from the Seine River
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Excellent service and hospitality from the knowledgeable captain
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Delightful addition of complimentary rosé wine and macarons during the cruise
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Convenient meeting point and easy access to the boat’s location
Booking and Reservations

How can travelers book this private river cruise in Paris?
Booking is straightforward through the tour operator’s website. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour has a small group limit of 6 participants for comfort. Prices start at $536.35 per group of up to 4 people.
Once booked, travelers will receive confirmation details including the meeting point and instructions. The captain will moor the boat and welcome guests upon arrival, ensuring a seamless start to this enchanting Seine River cruise experience.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Customized Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour provider offers the flexibility to customize the itinerary based on the customers’ preferences. They’ll work with you to create a personalized experience that suits your interests and schedule.
Is There a Multilingual Audio Guide Available During the Cruise?
No, the cruise doesn’t provide a multilingual audio guide. However, the guided tours at notable landmarks are led by English-speaking guides to ensure all participants can fully engage with the tour’s educational components.
Do You Offer a Private Cruise Option for Larger Groups?
Yes, the company offers a private cruise option for larger groups. The price starts at $536.35 for up to 4 participants, and the small group limit is 6 for comfort.
Are There Any Discounts or Package Deals Available?
While discounts aren’t directly advertised, the company offers a ‘reserve now & pay later’ option. For larger groups up to 6 participants, the per-person rate is more affordable at $134.09 per person.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
Passengers are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the cruise. The tour provides complimentary rosé wine and macarons, but guests can also bring additional items to enjoy during the scenic river journey.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating river cruise along the Seine, enjoying the iconic sights of Paris. Sip rosé and indulge in delectable macarons as you discover landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame. With a knowledgeable captain and the option to bring your own refreshments, this intimate experience offers a memorable way to explore the city’s enchanting beauty.
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