Seine cruise
A Seine river cruise is a relaxed one-hour way to see Notre-Dame, the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower from the water. Boats run all day and into the evening. The sunset or night cruise with the lit-up monuments is the most popular choice.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Seine cruise cost?
A standard one-hour sightseeing cruise costs about EUR 18 per adult, with dinner cruises costing far more. Prices vary by operator and season.
How long is a Seine cruise?
Most sightseeing cruises last about one hour. Boats leave from near the Eiffel Tower and the Pont Neuf, with commentary in several languages.
When is the best time to take a Seine cruise?
Late afternoon into dusk gives you daylight and the lit-up monuments in one trip. In winter, choose an enclosed boat with a heated cabin.
Is it better to book in advance?
Booking online saves time in high season and lets you choose a sunset slot. In quieter months you can usually buy at the pier.
