1 Hour Champagne Seine Cruise with Private Guide Experience
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About this experience
Step onto your own private boat on the Seine and leave the crowds behind as Paris unfolds just for you.
With a chilled glass of champagne in hand, glide past the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, the Musée d’Orsay, and graceful bridges, each moment capturing the romance and elegance that define the City of Light.
This isn’t a basic sightseeing cruise; it’s your time to relax, celebrate, and take in Paris at your own pace. Enjoy access to the Eiffel Tower ground floor, placing you right at the heart of its iconic charm.
Choose how you want to experience the journey. Prefer a warm, personal touch? Select the professional English-speaking guide option and enjoy stories, local insights, and deeper connection to each landmark.
Want independence without missing the details? Pick the video-guide option and follow a rich, self-guided narration on your phone.
Intimate, flexible, and unforgettable—this is Paris at its most personal.
Available options
Private Cruise + Video Guide
Video Guide: Enjoy a personalized 1-hour River cruise with an engaging video guide on board.
Private Cruise + Live Guide
Live Guide: Enjoy a personalized 1-hour River cruise with a private guide on board, sharing stories and insights throughout your journey.
What's included
Dedicated Video Guide (if option selected)
Free "101 Paris Secrets and Treasures" guide book (worth €19.99).
Professional English-Speaking Guide (if option selected)
A glass of Champagne on the Cruise
Private 1-Hour Seine River Cruise
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Your private Seine River cruise begins right in the heart of Paris, where your captain welcomes you aboard for a one-hour journey past the city’s most beautiful landmarks. Glide peacefully along the water as your live or video guide reveals stories behind the Eiffel Tower, Musée d’Orsay, the Louvre, and Notre Dame. Capture postcard-perfect photos as you pass under historic bridges, enjoy the calm rhythm of the river, and see Paris from a completely new perspective
What's not included
No Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For quick help concerning your tour, please reach us via the email and WhatsApp number provided in your booking confirmation.
Meeting point
DO NOT go into the Tower. Meet your tour host 30minutes before visit time starts at meeting point. You'll see them wearing a LIGHT GREEN CAP and holding a SIGN which has our company name. The meeting point is an open space area next to the green grass beside the Eiffel Tower.
Important notes
Tickets for this experience will be delivered directly to customers' Viator email 24 hours before the tour start time.
About Paris
Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.
Top Attractions
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
€17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)
Louvre Museum
The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Museum
3-4 hours
€17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)
Montmartre
Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)
Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.
Historical
Full day
€18-€28 (depending on the pass)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Croissant
A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.
Breakfast
Contains gluten and dairy
Baguette
A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains gluten
Steak Frites
A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat
Crêpes
Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.
Snack/Dessert
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon rides
Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest
Kayaking on the Seine
Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden
Boat tours on the Seine
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a cabaret show
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
- Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center
By train
Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon
By bus
Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot
Getting around
Public transport
The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, G7
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Le Marais
Montmartre
Latin Quarter
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Champs-Élysées
Day trips
Versailles
17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day
The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.
Giverny
75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day
Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.
Château de Fontainebleau
55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day
The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.
Festivals
Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual)
Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual)
Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
- Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
- Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
- Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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