Evening Champagne Cruise from Notre-Dame by Bateaux Parisiens
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Evening Champagne Cruise from Notre-Dame by Bateaux Parisiens

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About this experience

This tour is all about celebrating the charm and history of Notre-Dame de Paris while adding a touch of elegance. As you sail along the Seine, you’ll enjoy a glass of Pommery champagne paired with a delicate sweet biscuit, creating a memorable experience.

What makes this journey unique is its focus on Notre-Dame. You’ll learn about the iconic cathedral's history through live commentary in both French and English, offering fascinating insights into its architectural beauty and cultural significance.

The small-group setting ensures a relaxed and intimate atmosphere, perfect for truly appreciating Notre-Dame and the surrounding Parisian landmarks. This isn’t just a sightseeing cruise—it’s a celebration of Paris’ heritage, enjoyed with champagne in hand, creating a moment of elegance and discovery you’ll never forget.

Departure is from Quai de Montebello, at the foot of Notre-Dame Cathedral, offering breathtaking views of this iconic monument right from the start of your cruise.

Available options

5 pm Champagne Cruise

7 pm Champagne Cruise

Seine river champagne cruise

10 pm Champagne Cruise

8.30 pm Champagne Cruise

What's included

Departure from iconic monument Notre-Dame Cathedral
Live commentary in English and French
1-hour Seine River cruise
A glass of Pommery champagne and a sweet biscuit
See top Paris attractions along the river such as Louvre Museum and Eiffel Tower

Detailed itinerary

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Standing tall as a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, Notre-Dame is renowned for its intricate sculptures, majestic stained-glass rose windows, and flying buttresses. This architectural gem has witnessed centuries of history, from royal ceremonies to revolutionary uprisings. A beacon of art and spirituality, it remains one of Paris’ most enduring symbols.

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The Ile Saint Louis is the heart of the historical Paris. You will have interesting views to its typical architecture from the water.

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Often referred to as the historic heart of Paris, this island embodies Paris’ origins, with a rich history dating back to Roman times, making it the cradle of the city’s heritage.

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This grand Renaissance Revival building serves as Paris' City Hall. Beyond its political importance, it’s a marvel of ornate architecture and a venue for exhibitions and public events, celebrating the city's rich history and civic pride.

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Once a medieval royal palace, this fortress later served as a prison during the French Revolution. Most famously, it held Queen Marie Antoinette before her execution. Visitors can explore its gothic halls and prison cells, reliving a turbulent chapter of France’s history.

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The world’s largest art museum, the Louvre houses thousands of iconic works, including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Its stunning glass pyramid entrance and rich history make it a must-visit cultural treasure for art enthusiasts and history lovers.

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Known for its historical importance, this grand square features the Luxor Obelisk, gifted by Egypt, and ornate fountains. Once the site of revolutionary executions, it now symbolizes Paris’ elegance and grandeur.

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A magnificent glass-and-iron exhibition hall, it hosts a variety of cultural events, from art exhibitions to high-profile fashion shows. Its architectural grandeur and artistic significance make it a centerpiece of Parisian culture.

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Located at Trocadéro, this Art Deco masterpiece houses museums and cultural institutions. Its terraces provide breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower and the Seine, making it a must-visit for photography enthusiasts.

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The epitome of Parisian landmarks, the Eiffel Tower is a feat of engineering and a global icon. Visitors can ascend its levels for panoramic views of Paris, making it a centerpiece of the city’s skyline and cultural identity.

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Originally built as a hospital and home for war veterans, this grand complex now houses the Army Museum and Napoleon’s tomb. Its golden dome is one of Paris’ most recognizable landmarks, standing as a tribute to France’s military history.

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Housed in a former railway station, this museum is a treasure trove of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. With works by Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas, it offers an unparalleled journey through 19th- and 20th-century art, set against an architectural masterpiece.

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Known for its stunning dome and classical design, this institution is home to five learned societies, including the French Academy. It plays a key role in preserving French culture, language, and intellectual life, embodying the nation’s scholarly achievements.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Extra food and drinks
Souvenir Photo taken at boarding

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Departure Times: 5:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 10:00 PM
Departure from Quai de Montebello

Meeting point

The meeting is right in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

How to Get There:
Metro Line 10 – Cluny la Sorbonne station
Metro Line 4 – Saint-Michel Notre-Dame station
RER B & RER C – Saint-Michel Notre-Dame station

Important notes

Departure from Quai de Montebello, Paris 5th

Departure times : 5:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 10:00 PM

Availability:
April 5 to June 29: From Thursday to Sunday
June 30 to September 14: Daily
September 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27: Thursday to Saturday

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
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  • Max travelers: 15
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