The "Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting" tour offers visitors a chance to indulge in the enchanting beauty of Paris. This 1-hour cruise along the iconic river showcases the city’s famous landmarks, complemented by an informative audioguide. After the cruise, guests can savor a delicious French crepe at the picturesque Esplanade du Trocadéro, just a stone’s throw from the Eiffel Tower. With daily departures and flexible scheduling, this tour provides an affordable and convenient way to experience the magic of Paris. But what truly sets this experience apart is the opportunity to…
Key Points
- Enjoy a 1-hour scenic Seine River cruise in Paris, featuring views of iconic landmarks like the Louvre, Notre Dame, and Eiffel Tower.
- Indulge in a delicious French crepe with Nutella or sugar at a nearby buffet after the cruise, offering stunning Eiffel Tower vistas.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible and offers an audioguide in 14 languages to enhance the sightseeing experience.
- The cruise departs every 30-45 minutes throughout the day, providing flexibility in planning your Parisian adventure.
- Minor restrictions, such as no pets or oversized luggage, ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Activity Overview
This activity offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Paris from the Seine River.
It’s titled "Paris: Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting near the Eiffel Tower" and costs between £17.79 to £21.09 per person.
The 1-hour cruise lets you discover iconic landmarks like the Louvre, Notre Dame, and the Eiffel Tower.
After the cruise, you’ll enjoy a delicious French crepe with Nutella or sugar at a nearby buffet.
The tour provides an audioguide in 14 languages and is wheelchair accessible, offering flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Experience Highlights
During the Seine cruise, guests can discover the beauty of Paris from the river, viewing renowned landmarks like the Louvre Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the iconic Eiffel Tower.
Along With the scenic cruise, the experience includes a delicious French crepe with Nutella or sugar at a nearby buffet. Guests can enjoy the crepe tasting at their leisure, with the option to use the provided audioguide in 14 languages to learn more about the sights.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, making it an inclusive experience for all.
Itinerary and Meeting Point
The tour begins at the Bateaux Parisiens, located at the Port de la Bourdonnais near the iconic Eiffel Tower.
From here, the cruise will showcase Paris’s renowned landmarks, including Les Invalides, Muséum d’Orsay, Île de la Cité, Hôtel de Ville, and the Grand Palais.
After the cruise, you will head to the Esplanade du Trocadéro to enjoy a delicious French crepe with Nutella or sugar at the Les Terrasses du Trocadéro.
The tour’s meeting point for the crepe tasting is conveniently located at the Esplanade du Trocadéro, offering stunning views of the Eiffel Tower.
Cruise Schedule
The tour’s cruise schedule varies by season.
In the summer, boats depart every 30 minutes from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, allowing visitors ample flexibility to choose their preferred departure time.
During the winter months, the schedule adjusts to departures every 45 minutes, running from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
Regardless of the season, the Seine River cruises operate daily, providing guests with the opportunity to admire the stunning Parisian landmarks at their convenience throughout the day.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCrepe Tasting Hours
Daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, visitors can indulge in a delicious French crepe with Nutella or sugar at the nearby Les Terrasses du Trocad??ro, located on the Esplanade du Trocad??ro in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.
This crepe tasting experience is included as part of the Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting tour, providing a perfect complement to the scenic river cruise along the Seine.
Visitors can enjoy the crepes at their own leisure, either before or after the cruise, making it a flexible and convenient addition to their Parisian adventure.
Ticket Validity
Visitors can use their tickets at any time during the opening hours on the tour date. This flexibility allows travelers to plan their day without being constrained by a fixed departure time.
The ticket validity ensures that guests can enjoy the Seine cruise and crepe tasting at their own pace, making the most of their time in Paris.
The key details regarding ticket validity are:
- Cruise Schedule: Runs daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM in summer, and 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM in winter
- Crepe Tasting Hours: Available daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Tickets can be used at any point during the operating hours on the tour date.
Restrictions
Along With the flexible ticket validity, there are a few restrictions guests should be aware of when booking the Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting experience.
Pets aren’t allowed on the tour, nor are oversized pieces of luggage. Bringing outside food and drinks is also prohibited. These guidelines help maintain a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere for all participants.
While these restrictions may seem minor, they ensure the smooth operation of the cruise and crepe tasting, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the Parisian sights and flavors without distractions.
Customer Feedback
Reviewing the customer feedback for the Seine Cruise & Crepe Tasting experience in Paris paints a generally positive picture, with an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on over 6,500 reviews.
Customers were particularly pleased with the transportation aspect, rating it 4.4/5, and the value for money at 4.2/5.
However, the service received a slightly lower score of 3.8/5, with some confusion reported around ticket redemption and boarding.
The majority of reviewers enjoyed the beautiful views and the comfort of the boat, as well as the delicious crepes.
- Transportation: 4.4/5
- Value for Money: 4.2/5
- Service: 3.8/5
- Overall Rating: 4.2/5
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cruise Suitable for Children?
The cruise is suitable for children, as it is wheelchair accessible and offers audioguides in multiple languages. However, certain restrictions apply, such as no pets or oversized luggage allowed on the boat.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks on the Cruise?
No, passengers are not allowed to bring their own snacks or outside food and drinks on the cruise. The tour guidelines prohibit any outside food or beverages to maintain the cleanliness and enjoyment of the experience.
How Long Does the Crepe Tasting Experience Last?
The crepe tasting experience lasts throughout the tour’s operating hours, from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily. Customers can enjoy a delicious French crepe with Nutella or sugar at their convenience during this period.
Can I Take Photos During the Cruise?
Yes, guests are generally allowed to take photos during the cruise. However, they should be mindful of other passengers and avoid blocking views or aisles. Photography is a great way to capture the scenic sights along the Seine.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
Yes, the activity offers discounts for students and seniors. Customers can save up to 16% on the regular price by booking this activity. The discounted ticket price starts from £17.79 per person.
Recap
This tour offers a delightful way to explore Paris’s iconic landmarks from the Seine River. The included crepe tasting at the Trocadéro provides a chance to savor a classic French treat while taking in the stunning views of the Eiffel Tower. With convenient daily departures, this experience allows visitors to discover the beauty of Paris at their own pace.
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