Evening River Cruise with Champagne from Notre Dame
Invalides, Paris
Enjoy a 1-hour cruise along the Seine River in Paris. Sip on a glass of champagne and savor a delicious biscuit shaped like Notre-Dame as you admire the city's landmarks from the water.
Seine River Cruise from Notre-Dame with Champagne and Snacks
This 1-hour cruise departs from Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris and suits visitors wanting to explore the city's landmarks from the Seine with live bilingual commentary.
Highlights
- Sip a glass of champagne and enjoy a biscuit shaped like Notre-Dame
- View Notre-Dame, the Eiffel Tower, and Musée d'Orsay from the water
- Pass under Pont Neuf, Paris’s oldest bridge
- Listen to live commentary in French and English
- Choose from four departure times to see Paris at different times of day
Description
Board the boat for a one-hour cruise along the Seine, starting at Notre-Dame Cathedral. Enjoy champagne and a biscuit shaped like the cathedral while floating past Paris’s famous landmarks.
As you glide along the river, admire sights such as Pont Neuf’s arches, the Louvre’s facade, Les Invalides’ golden dome, and the Eiffel Tower’s silhouette. Live commentaries in French and English, delivered via onboard speakers, share the history and stories behind landmarks including Musée d'Orsay, the Grand Palais, and Île Saint-Louis.
Whether celebrating or exploring, this cruise combines indulgence with discovery, offering views of Paris at different times with departures at 5:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:30 PM, and 10:00 PM from April through September.
Departure Times and Experience
- 5:00 PM (Golden Afternoon Glow): Soft afternoon light highlights landmarks like the Louvre and Notre-Dame during spring and early summer, capturing the golden hour as summer fades.
- 7:00 PM (Sunset or Golden Hour Magic): Offers golden-hour or sunset views depending on season, with skies colored orange, pink, and violet in late summer creating a calm atmosphere.
- 8:30 PM (Twilight & Sparkling Lights): See the transition from dusk to night with illuminated Eiffel Tower and glowing bridges; by September this becomes a full night cruise.
- 10:00 PM (Paris by Night — Pure Enchantment): Experience Paris’s monuments lit up at night and the Eiffel Tower’s hourly sparkle.
Includes
- 1-hour cruise along the Seine
- Glass of champagne, beer, or soft drink
- Snack (madeleine cake)
- Live commentary in French and English
Important Information
- Departures at 5:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:30 PM, and 10:00 PM
- Experience depends on departure time and season
- Available April through September
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book early to secure your preferred departure time and bring a light jacket, as evenings on the river can be cool.
