Paris Christmas Seine River Lunch/Dinner Cruise
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Overview
Seine River Christmas Cruise Lunch or Dinner by Bateaux Parisiens invites everyone to celebrate the holidays in the heart of Paris with a special cruise on the Seine River. This experience is perfect for anyone wanting a memorable Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, offering amazing views of Paris's famous landmarks.
Imagine floating gently past the Eiffel Tower (where the cruise begins), Dome des Invalides, Pont Alexandre III, Assemblée Nationale, Musée d'Orsay, and the stunning Notre Dame Cathedral. Guests will also glide by the Latin Quarter, Pont Neuf, Ile Saint-Louis, and Louvre Museum. This tour gives front-row seats to see the city’s historical quarter, including Hôtel de Ville de Paris and Conciergerie, all while enjoying a festive meal. What to Expect: Delicious Food, Drinks, and Music Aboard a Glass-Canopy Boat.
This cruise includes seating at a private table in the center of a glass-canopy boat, ensuring great views for everyone. There's live entertainment by a singer, creating a joyful atmosphere. Aboard, passengers can expect a delicious dinner. A vegetarian option is available. Drinks are also offered. This tour does not include hotel pickup or drop-off, photos taken by the photographer on board, or extra food and drinks not already included in the package.




Highlights
See Paris Landmarks: Cruise past the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and more.
Enjoy Festive Dining: Savor a delicious dinner while cruising the Seine.
Live Entertainment: Listen to a live singer for a joyful atmosphere.
Glass-Canopy Boat: Enjoy great views from a private table in the center of the boat.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers rave about the beautiful views, festive atmosphere, and overall magical experience. Some suggest that the boat can be crowded and the food can vary.

Customers enjoyed the amazing views of Paris landmarks.
Passengers loved the festive atmosphere and live music.
Visitors appreciated the delicious food and drinks.
Guests found the experience to be magical and unforgettable.
Some customers felt that the boat was too crowded.
Some guests thought the food was just okay, not great.
The Journey
Eiffel Tower (Seine River Cruise Embarkation)
Begin your Parisian adventure at the foot of the iconic Eiffel Tower, where your Seine River cruise awaits. Board a modern glass-canopy boat and prepare to be mesmerized by breathtaking views of Paris's most celebrated landmarks. Enjoy a delicious French menu, complete with a vegetarian option, while savoring the live entertainment. From this unique vantage point, witness the Musée d'Orsay, Pont Alexandre III, Latin Quarter, Notre Dame de Paris, and more, all while indulging in a culinary experience prepared by a skilled Chef and his team.
Eiffel Tower
The Bateaux Parisiens port, conveniently located at the base of the Eiffel Tower, offers the perfect photo opportunity before or after your cruise. Throughout your lunch or dinner, you'll be treated to multiple stunning views of this world-renowned monument, a constant reminder of Paris's iconic skyline.
Dome des Invalides
As you approach the magnificent Pont Alexandre III, cast your gaze to the right to witness the grandeur of the Dome des Invalides. This architectural masterpiece serves as the final resting place of Napoleon Bonaparte, a poignant reminder of France's rich military history and imperial past.
Pont Alexandre III
Prepare to be captivated as you glide under the opulent Pont Alexandre III, a symbol of Franco-Russian friendship. Its ornate design and gilded statues create a truly unforgettable experience, especially when viewed from the unique perspective of a glass-canopy boat during your dinner cruise.
Assemblée Nationale (French Parliament)
Observe the imposing Assemblée Nationale, the home of the French parliament, from the tranquil waters of the Seine. As you savor the exquisite flavors of French cuisine, take in the architectural details of this significant building, a cornerstone of French democracy.
Musée d'Orsay
Marvel at the architectural transformation of the Musée d'Orsay, a former railway station, now a world-renowned museum housing an impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Admire its stunning facade from the unique vantage point of the Seine River.
Latin Quarter
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Latin Quarter as you cruise along the Seine. This historic district, known for its student life, bookstores, and charming cafes, offers a captivating glimpse into the intellectual and artistic heart of Paris.
Pont Neuf
Experience the historical charm of the Pont Neuf, despite its name meaning 'New Bridge,' it is the oldest bridge in Paris. As you pass beneath its arches, look up to admire the whimsical sculptures that adorn this iconic landmark, a testament to the city's enduring history and artistic spirit.
Notre Dame Cathedral
Witness the enduring beauty of Notre Dame Cathedral from a unique perspective on the Seine River. While restoration continues, admire the architectural majesty of this iconic landmark, a symbol of Paris's resilience and spiritual heritage.
Ile Saint-Louis
Soak in the special atmosphere of the Ile Saint-Louis as you pass by on your cruise. This charming island, known for its quaint streets, Berthillon ice cream, and elegant architecture, offers a serene escape from the bustling city.
French National Library
Observe the distinctive architecture of the French National Library, its four buildings designed to resemble open books. This modern landmark marks the turning point of your cruise, as the boat gracefully pivots to return to the city center, offering a new perspective on the Parisian skyline.
Historical Quarter of Paris
Delight in picturesque views of Paris's historic quarter from the river. This area is rich in history and boasts impressive architecture, creating a beautiful backdrop as you sail along the Seine.
Hôtel de Ville de Paris
During your dinner cruise, behold the Hôtel de Ville de Paris, an awe-inspiring building where the mayor of Paris presides. Its grand facade and historical significance make it a remarkable sight along the Seine.
Île Saint-Louis
Experience the heart of historical Paris on Île Saint-Louis. Admire the island's charming and typical architecture from the water, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
Pont Marie
Discover the magic of the Pont Marie, a bridge steeped in legend. As you pass beneath its arches, close your eyes, make a wish, and believe that it will come true before the year's end.
Conciergerie
Behold the Conciergerie, a landmark of great historical importance. This former royal palace served as a prison during the French Revolution, holding King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette before their execution.
Louvre Museum
Marvel at the Louvre Museum's vast 700-meter facade, once the residence of French kings and now the world's largest museum. Its sheer size and historical significance are truly breathtaking when viewed from the Seine.
Place de la Concorde
From the boat, glimpse the Egyptian obelisk in the Place de la Concorde, a location that played a pivotal role during the French Revolution. Once the site of the guillotine, this square now stands as a testament to Paris's turbulent past.
Pont de la Concorde
Appreciate the historical significance of the Pont de la Concorde, constructed from stones of the Bastille prison, which was destroyed after the French Revolution. This bridge connecting the Place de la Concorde and the Assemblée Nationale symbolizes the triumph of liberty over oppression.
Grand Palais
Admire the stunning architecture of the Grand Palais, characterized by its iconic glass dome. This venue hosts exceptional exhibitions and events, and has previously hosted a portion of the Olympic Games competitions.
Statue of Liberty Replica
Capture a unique photo opportunity with the little sister of New York's Statue of Liberty, set against the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower. This special spot marks the final leg of your cruise before returning to the Bateaux Parisiens quayside.
Know Before You Go
This Seine River Christmas Cruise includes alcoholic beverages, a sightseeing cruise departing from the Eiffel Tower, live entertainment by a singer, air-conditioned vehicle, seating at a private table in the center of the glass-canopy boat, and dinner. It excludes hotel pickup and drop-off, photos taken by the photographer aboard, and extra food and beverages which are not included in the package.
Hot Tip
To make the most of the Seine River Christmas Cruise, arrive early to secure a good seat. Dress warmly to stay comfortable on the deck. Bring a camera to capture the amazing views of Paris landmarks.