Paris: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional Cruise
Ternes, Paris
Explore Paris with a 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off ticket. Marvel at sights like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre Dame, and Arc de Triomphe, with the option to add a boat cruise along the Seine River.
Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and Seine River Cruise in Paris
This hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour in Paris suits first-time and repeat visitors wanting flexible sightseeing and a 1-hour Seine river cruise option.
Highlights
- Explore Paris at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour
- Discover iconic sites like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and Notre Dame
- Enjoy open-top panoramic views with multilingual audio commentary
- Take a 1-hour Seine river cruise along Parisian landmarks
- Hop off at top attractions including the Champs-Élysées and Musée d'Orsay
Description
Experience Paris on a flexible hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour featuring comfortable seating and engaging audio commentary. The open-top buses stop at major landmarks such as the Arc de Triomphe, Grand Palais, Opera Garnier, and Notre Dame, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
Choose from 24- or 48-hour tickets to visit top attractions including the Eiffel Tower, Trocadéro, and Musée Rodin gardens. Relax aboard the bus while enjoying panoramic city views and insightful commentary on Parisian history and culture.
Enhance your experience with an optional 1-hour Seine river cruise departing from the Eiffel Tower. The cruise offers views of riverside monuments, bridges, and historic sites, accompanied by live commentary.
Key Bus Stops
- Louvre-Pyramide / Big Bus Information Centre - 11 Avenue de l’Opéra
- Louvre - Pont des Arts - 56 Quai François Mitterrand
- Notre Dame - 3 Rue Lagrange
- Musée d'Orsay - 58 Place Henry de Montherlant
- Champs-Élysées - 156 Avenue des Champs-Élysées
- Grand Palais - Avenue Winston Churchill
- Iéna - Avenue Iéna
- Eiffel Tower - Quai Branly, Entrée 2
- Champ de Mars - Avenue Joseph Bouvard
- Opéra Garnier - Facing 15 Rue Scribe
- Invalides - 2 Avenue de Tourville
Includes
- 24- or 48-hour Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour ticket (depending on selected option)
- 1-hour Seine river cruise (optional, if selected)
- Multilingual digital audio commentary
- Souvenir headphones
- Free app with route information and real-time bus tracking
- Onboard Wi-Fi
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- You can start your tour from any Big Bus stop along the route.
- The full tour lasts approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, with buses departing every 10 to 20 minutes. The last bus departs from the Louvre stop at 17:30.
- The Seine river cruise, operated by Les Bateaux Parisiens, departs from Pontoon No. 3, Port de la Bourdonnais (near the Eiffel Tower stop) every 45 minutes from 10:30 to 21:00, and every 30 minutes on weekends.
- Small dogs are allowed but must remain on the lower deck of the bus.
- All buses are wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, bring comfortable shoes for walking between stops, and plan your visit between spring and autumn for favorable weather. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred dates and options.
