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Paris Seine River Sightseeing Guided Cruise Vedettes du Pont Neuf
Don’t miss the chance to relive the magic of the Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony: step onto this cruise along the Seine River and sail past the very riverbanks where the world watched Paris shine. From the historic Pont Neuf, one of Paris’ most central and iconic meeting points, you’ll board a c
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Overview
Don’t miss the chance to relive the magic of the Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony: step onto this cruise along the Seine River and sail past the very riverbanks where the world watched Paris shine. From the historic Pont Neuf, one of Paris’ most central and iconic meeting points, you’ll board a comfortable boat with an open-air terrace, then glide along the Seine as the city’s monuments light up one by one. This is not just a simple boat ride: a live guide shares stories and insights in English and French, bringing the city’s history and landmarks to life. As you leave Pont Neuf behind, Paris opens up in front of you: Île de la Cité, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Museum, the Musée d’Orsay, the Eiffel Tower and more. This one-hour cruise is an effortless way to experience Paris at its most beautiful while learning about its history and monuments.
Don’t miss the chance to relive the magic of the Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony: step onto this cruise along the Seine River and sail past the very riverbanks where the world watched Paris shine. From the historic Pont Neuf, one of Paris’ most central and iconic meeting points, you’ll board a comfortable boat with an open-air terrace, then glide along the Seine as the city’s monuments light up one by one. This is not just a simple boat ride: a live guide shares stories and insights in English and French, bringing the city’s history and landmarks to life. As you leave Pont Neuf behind, Paris opens up in front of you: Île de la Cité, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Museum, the Musée d’Orsay, the Eiffel Tower and more. This one-hour cruise is an effortless way to experience Paris at its most beautiful while learning about its history and monuments.
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What to Bring
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Children must be accompanied by an adult
- •Duration of the cruise: approximately 1 hour
- •Central departure and return at Square du Vert-Galant, below Pont Neuf (access via the stairs from the middle of the bridge, by the statue of Henri IV)
- •We recommend arriving 20–30 minutes before departure
- •Near public transportation (Metro line 7 at Pont Neuf; lines 1 & 7 at Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre; and lines 1, 4, 7, 11 & 14 at Châtelet are all a short walk away).
- •Departure from January 5 to January 23: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3:15 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:15 PM
- •Departure on January 10 & January 17: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3:15 PM | 4:00 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM
- •Departure on January 24: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM
- •Departure on January 31: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:15 PM | 9:15 PM
- •Departure from January 25 to February 6: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3:15 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 9:15 PM
- •Departure on February 7: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:15 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM
- •Departure from February 8 to February 13: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3:15 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 9:15 PM
- •Departure on February 14: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:15 PM | 3:45 PM | 4:30 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 10:15 PM
- •Departure from February 15 to March 7: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:15 PM | 3:45 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM
- •Departure from March 8 to March 20 : 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:45 PM
- •Departure on March 14: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:45 PM
- •Departure on March 21: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:45 PM | 10:15 PM
- •Departure from March 22 to March 27: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:45 PM
- •Departure from March 28 to April 21: 10:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:15 PM | 2:45 PM | 3:15 PM | 3:45 PM | 4:15 PM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:45 PM | 10:15 PM
- •Departure from April 22 to May 5: 10:45 AM | 11:15 AM | 12:00 PM | 1:15 PM | 1:45 PM | 2:15 PM | 2:45 PM | 3:15 PM | 3:45 PM | 4:15 PM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 10:15 PM
- •Departure from May 6 to August 31: 10:45 AM | 11:15 AM | 12:00 PM | 1:15 PM | 1:45 PM | 2:15 PM | 2:45 PM | 3:15 PM | 3:45 PM | 4:15 PM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this experience take?+
The listed duration is 1 hour.
What's included?+
Included: Admire Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Museum, the Musée d’Orsay, the Eiffel Tower and more.; Limited number of passengers on board for a more intimate experience; Boat equipped with an open-air terrace; Restroom on board; Live guide on board with commentary in English and French; 1-hour evening cruise on the Seine River. Not included: Priority is given to timed tickets; Hotel pick-up and drop-off; Food and drinks.
Where does it start and where do I meet the guide?+
Start: In the middle of the bridge Pont Neuf - Boarding downstairs - Vedette du Pont Neuf.
What is the cancellation policy?+
This experience is listed with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Check the exact terms on the booking page before you pay.
What suitability and accessibility information does the operator list?+
The operator lists the following: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Service animals allowed; Public transportation options are available nearby; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Suitable for all physical fitness levels; Children must be accompanied by an adult.
How many people can be on one booking?+
A single booking can include 1 to 15 travelers. At least one adult is required on each booking.
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