Seine River Christmas Cruise Lunch or Dinner by Bateaux Parisiens

4.3
(28 reviews)

2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 6 more

This Christmas, elevate your holiday celebration with an experience unlike any other, a luxurious Seine River cruise that brings the magic of Paris to life.

Whether you’re dreaming of an elegant Christmas Eve dinner on December 24th or a joyful Christmas Day lunch or dinner on December 25th, this unforgettable cruise is designed to enchant. As the boat gently glides along the Seine, you'll have front-row views of Paris' most famous landmarks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, and, of course, the Eiffel Tower.

You’ll be treated to a 6-course feast of French festive delights, a true showcase of the country's finest culinary traditions.

But the magic doesn’t stop there. A talented live singer will fill the air with joyful melodies, making the festive atmosphere come alive with warmth and celebration.

This is more than just a meal, it’s a magical journey through Paris at its most enchanting. Don’t miss your chance to be part of something truly special this Christmas.

What's Included

Vegetarian option available on the spot
Champagne as aperitif and with the dessert, white wine, red wine, mineral water and coffee
A sightseeing cruise departing from Eiffel Tower, passing by the most spectacular monuments of Paris
Live Entertainment by a singer
Air-conditioned vehicle
Seating at a private table in the center of the glass-canopy boat
6-course menu during your lunch or dinner cruise
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Photos taken by the photographer aboard
Extra food and beverages which are not included in the package

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Bateaux Parisiens

Boarding at Bateaux Parisiens, Port de la Bourdonnais (pontoons 5 or 7) by the Eiffel Tower. Dec 24 & 25 dinner: Check-in 7 PM, depart 8:30 PM, return 11 PM, end midnight. Dec 25 lunch: Check-in 11:30 AM, depart 12:45 PM, return 2:45 PM, end 3 PM.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Seine River

    Enjoy the cruise and admire the most iconic sights of Paris while you savor your Christmas menu and appreciate the live entertainment by the singer! You will board just at feet of the Eiffel Tower and discover the traditional French festive menu. A vegetarian option is also available. As you will be aboard a modern glass-canopy boat, you will enjoy breathtaking views to the Musée d'Orsay, the Pont Alexandre III, the Latin Quarter, Notre Dame de Paris, the Ile Saint Louis, the Marais, the Louvre, the Grand Palais, the Concorde, etc. while you enjoy the dishes that are prepared on board for you by the Chef and his team.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Eiffel Tower (Pass by)

    The Bateaux Parisiens port is situated at feet of the Eiffel Tower, a good occasion to take a nice picture before or after the cruise. You will also admire views of the Eiffel Tower several times during your lunch or dinner cruise cruise.

    Admission ticket free
  • Le Dome des Invalides (Pass by)

    As you approach the Pont Alexandre III, you will see the Dome des Invalides on the right side. This monument houses the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte.

    Admission ticket free
  • Pont Alexandre III (Pass by)

    Admire this beautiful landmark during your dinner cruise! It is an incredible experience to pass under this bridge aboard the glass canopy boat.

    Admission ticket free
  • Assemblee Nationale (Pass by)

    This characteristic building houses the French parliament. Have a look at it while you savor the flavors of the French cuisine.

    Admission ticket free
  • Musee d'Orsay (Pass by)

    You will see the amazing architcture of this former railway station.

    Admission ticket free
  • Saint Germain des Pres Quarter (Pass by)

    You will enjoy nice views to this famous quarter while you cruise on the Seine.

    Admission ticket free
  • Pont Neuf (Pass by)

    When you pass under this bridge, the oldest bridge of Paris, lift your head and admire the funny sculptures. "Pont Neuf" means "New Bridge", but today, it is the oldest bridge of Paris.

    Admission ticket free
  • Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris (Pass by)

    Admire the famous Notre dame Cathedral from a special perspective from the river!

    Admission ticket free
  • Quartier Latin (Pass by)

    Enjoy the special atmosphere of this area when you pass by!

    Admission ticket free
  • Bibliotheque nationale de France - site Francois Mitterrand (Pass by)

    See the interesting architecture of the French National Library. It represents four open books. This is the place where the boat turns in order to cruise back to the city center.

    Admission ticket free
  • Le Marais (Pass by)

    Enjoy nice views from the river to this historical quarter of Paris.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hotel de Ville (Pass by)

    During your dinner cruise, you will also see the Hôtel de Ville de Paris, a very impressive building where the major of Paris has her office.

    Admission ticket free
  • Ile Saint-Louis (Pass by)

    The Ile Saint Louis is the heart of the historical Paris. You will have interesting views to its typical architecture from the water.

    Admission ticket free
  • Pont Marie (Pass by)

    The Pont Marie is a very special bridge. If you pass under this bridge, close your eyes and make a wish. It is told that your wish will come true before next year.

    Admission ticket free
  • Conciergerie (Pass by)

    The Conciergerie is a very remarkable landmark. It is the place where the King Louis XVI and the Queen Marie-Antoinette where imprisoned before they were executed.

    Admission ticket free
  • Louvre Museum (Pass by)

    Admire the 700 m long facade of the biggest museum of the world. It used to be the residence of French kings.

    Admission ticket free
  • Place de la Concorde (Pass by)

    From the boat, you will see the Egyptian obelisk. The Place de la Concorde used to play a big role during the time of the French revolution, as the guillotine was placed there.

    Admission ticket free
  • Pont de la Concorde (Pass by)

    The bridge between the Place de la Concorde and the Assemblée Nationale was built from stones of the Bastille prison which was destroyed after the French revolution.

    Admission ticket free
  • Grand Palais (Pass by)

    Admire the amazing architecture with its glass coupole! This building hosts exceptional exhibitions and events. During the Olympic games in 2024, it hosted a part of the competitions.

    Admission ticket free
  • Statue de la Liberte (Pass by)

    Admire the little sister of the New York's Statue of Liberty with the Eiffel Tower in its background! A very special photo spot, just before you return to the Bateaux Parisiens quayside!

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
Supplied by Seino Vision (Bateaux Parisiens)

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