The Bateaux-Parisiens cruising company provides exquisite boat excursions on the Seine River in Paris. Situated in close proximity to the Eiffel Tower, it invites guests to embark on its vessels to partake in a lunch cruise, dinner cruise, or a delightful boat tour that offers a panoramic view of the principal monuments of Paris.
Herein, we provide a comprehensive overview of Bateaux-Parisiens, including our assessment, culinary offerings, itineraries, associated costs, and operational schedules, all of which are designed to assist you in making an informed decision.
One hour boat tour by Bateaux Parisiens

With the Bateaus Parisien boat tour, you start the cruise at the Port de la Bourdonnais close by the Eiffel Tower. During this trip that lasts an hour, you’ll sail close to 14 Parisian monuments (the Louvre, the Orsay Museum, the Conciergerie, Notre Dame…) and under 34 bridges (The Pont Neuf, Pont Alexandre III, the Pont de l’Alma…).
An audio guide is available, translated into 6 languages. Also, you can choose between sitting under the shelter (useful in case of rain) or outside.
OPENING TIMES, PRICES AND TRIPS ON THE BATEAUX-PARISIENS
1-hour boat tour Prices:
- Adult price: €17 (about US$17) / person
- Child price (4 to11): €8 / person
- Free for infants from 0 to 3 years.
The Bateaux-Parisiens schedule:
Open from October to March: from 10:30am to 10:00pm, departing every hour.
Scheduled trip times from April to September: departing every 30 minutes.
Schedule / time table
August 25 – September 28
- Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays:
10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM,
3:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 7:00 PM,
8:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 9:00 PM, 9:30 PM, 10:00 PM, 10:30 PM (11:00 PM in case of high attendance). - Fridays and Saturdays:
10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM,
3:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 7:30 PM,
8:00 PM, 8:20 PM, 8:40 PM, 9:00 PM, 9:20 PM, 9:40 PM, 10:00 PM, 10:30 PM, 11:00 PM
(11:30 PM in case of high attendance).
September 29 – October 17
- Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays:
10:00 AM, 10:40 AM, 11:15 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM,
3:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:00 PM,
8:30 PM, 9:00 PM, 9:30 PM, 10:00 PM (10:30 PM in case of high attendance). - Fridays and Saturdays:
10:00 AM, 10:40 AM, 11:15 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM,
3:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:00 PM,
8:30 PM, 9:00 PM, 9:30 PM, 10:00 PM, 10:30 PM.
October 18, – November 1,
- Daily departures:
10:00 AM, 10:40 AM, 11:15 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM,
3:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:00 PM,
8:30 PM, 9:00 PM, 9:30 PM, 10:00 PM (10:30 PM in case of high attendance).
THE LUNCH CRUISE

Board a restaurant on one of the lovely boats belonging to the company and enjoy lunch while touring Paris. The menus include a starter, main course and dessert, as well as coffee and an aperitif.
Prices vary from €79 to €134, depending on the menu you choose.
DINNER CRUISE ON THE BATEAUX-PARISIENS
If you’d like to have a gourmet dinner in a unique setting or a dinner cruise with the company is the ideal solution! Its beautiful boats offer a unique experience surrounded by the illuminations of the ‘City of Light’.

You can enjoy a prominent position near the windows to admire the most beautiful monuments in Paris. In addition to an unforgettable view, you’ll be treated to a gourmet meal, so you can make the most of your dinner on the Seine.
THE 5 MENUS OFFERED FOR DINNER CRUISES:
- The 6:30pm dinner cruise: €99
- The Star dinner – departs at 8:30pm: €115
- The Tasting dinner – departs at 8:30pm: €139
- The Privilege dinner with champagne and a window seat – departs at 8:30pm: €185
- The Premier dinner with champagne and a table at the front of the boat – departs at 8:30pm: €215

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