Bateaux Mouches isn’t just another tour operator—it’s a Paris legend. They’ve been cruising the Seine since 1949, so they know this river like the back of their hand, with expertise and a quality service. Plus, with so many boats in their fleet, you’ll never have to worry about missing out—there’s always another departure just around the corner.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Ideal for first-time visitors, those short on time, or anyone wanting a relaxed sightseeing experience without a meal.
Recommended tickets:
1-Hour Seine River Cruise with Live Commentary
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Great for families, groups, or travelers who want to enjoy a midday meal while sightseeing.
Duration: 2 hour 15 minutes
Perfect for special occasions, couples, or anyone seeking a romantic and luxurious evening.
Recommended tickets:
Bateaux Mouches Seine River Dinner Cruise with Live Music & French Menu
Pont de l'Alma, 75008 Paris, France
No, only the lunch and dinner cruises include meals. Sightseeing cruises do not offer food but may have light snacks and drinks available for purchase.
Arrive at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Yes, the boats are equipped with indoor seating and panoramic windows, ensuring a great experience regardless of the weather.
Yes, dining cruises have vegetarian menus as well.
Absolutely! Lunch and dinner cruises feature live entertainment, with an accordionist performing during lunch and a violinist and pianist in the evening. Guests are welcome to enjoy the open dance floor.
Bateaux Mouches is the original Seine River cruise, offering panoramic glass boats, open-air decks, and live commentary in multiple languages. The fleet is one of the largest, ensuring frequent departures and spacious seating.
Landmarks appear on both sides, but photographers prefer the open upper deck’s 360° access.
The 1-hour-10-minute route focuses on central landmarks; extended routes require dining cruises.