ON THE WATER · LUNCH CRUISES IN PARIS

6 Lunch Cruises in Paris Worth Booking

6 tours  ·  from $69 a head

Good lunch cruises in Paris fill their window tables weeks ahead. Below: the 6 to book early, what each fare includes and how they differ once you are on board.

Paris: 2-Hour River Seine Lunch Cruise with 3-course-menu - Choosing the right seat and service level
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Paris: 2-Hour River Seine Lunch Cruise with 3-course-menu

1.2-Hour River Seine Lunch Cruise with 3-course-menu

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,887 reviews · 2 hours · from $93Our pick

Board at Port de la Bourdonnais for a two-hour daytime cruise beneath the Eiffel Tower. You’ll enjoy a three-course à-la-carte lunch, aperitif, wine, water, and coffee or tea while a multilingual host team serves you. Choose a window table if river views and photos matter most.

“The service was great and food/wine was stellar. It was a relaxing afternoon and would highly recommend to others.”

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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Lunch & Sightseeing Cruise - The river route from Eiffel Tower to the eastern turn
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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Lunch & Sightseeing Cruise

2.Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Lunch & Sightseeing Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,680 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $100

Start beneath the Eiffel Tower and settle at a private table aboard a glass-canopy Bateaux Parisiens boat. Choose a three or four-course lunch, sip wine, and pass Notre Dame, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, Pont Alexandre III, and the Statue of Liberty before returning to the same quay.

“The experience was both great and romantic. My wife loves it and she wants to come next time. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

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Paris: 3-Course Lunch Cruise on the River Seine - A glass-enclosed view of Paris
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Paris: 3-Course Lunch Cruise on the River Seine

3.3-Course Lunch Cruise on the River Seine

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,416 reviews · 1h 30m · from $80

Board at Port Solferino for a 90-minute glass-enclosed cruise with a three-course lunch, coffee or tea, and views of the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre Dame, Pont Neuf, and Musée d’Orsay. Choose sea bass, guinea fowl, or beef for an extra €10.

“The food was great, excellent service from the staff.”

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Paris Seine River Gourmet Lunch Cruise with Champagne Option - The 90-minute route and its landmark views
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Paris Seine River Gourmet Lunch Cruise with Champagne Option

4.Paris Seine River Gourmet Lunch Cruise with Champagne Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 247 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $88

Cruise the Seine for 90 minutes aboard a glass-enclosed La Marina de Paris boat, departing near the Musée d’Orsay at 12:30pm. Enjoy a three-course lunch, coffee or tea, and optional wine, Champagne, and window seating while passing the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre Dame, and Pont Neuf.

“This was a nice experience! The food was good and it was a great way to see a lot of the city. Team was kind and friendly. It took a few to be greeted at table and get a drink but it was busy. Tables were a little too close but we made it work and it was lovely.”

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Paris: Seine River Cruise and 3-course Bistro Lunch - Starting at Port de la Bourdonnais
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Paris: Seine River Cruise and 3-course Bistro Lunch

5.Seine River Cruise and 3-course Bistro Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 229 reviews · 2h 30m · from $69Best value

Start at Bistro Parisien beside the Eiffel Tower, then choose a one-hour Seine cruise or lunch first. You’ll see the Louvre, Notre Dame, Musée d’Orsay, and Grand Palais from a climate-controlled boat, with audio commentary in 11 languages and one included drink.

“Good food and attentive service. We’re celebrating a birthday of one of my friend and everything was excellent - from appetizers to dessert - superb. The white wine recommendation was excellent as well.”

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Bateaux Mouches Lunch Cruise on the Seine River in Paris - Musée d’Orsay, Les Invalides, and the Trocadéro
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Bateaux Mouches Lunch Cruise on the Seine River in Paris

6.Bateaux Mouches Lunch Cruise on the Seine River in Paris

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 126 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $102

Spend about 2 hours 15 minutes cruising from Port de la Conférence with a three-course French lunch, half a bottle of wine, live accordion music, and views of the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre Dame, and more. A QR map helps identify the sights, but there is no regular commentary.

“All the experiences were wonderful, but one stands out- and that was the French Accordianist. The scenes along the Seine along with the classic French music made our 25th wedding anniversary very special.”

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