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Paris Kids & Family Seine River Cruise with Muffin, Donut & More

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About this activity

Looking for a fun and original activity to enjoy Paris with children? Step aboard a family-friendly snack cruise on the Seine and discover the City of Light from the water in a relaxed, playful atmosphere. This 1-hour sightseeing cruise is specially designed for families, combining live commentary filled with historical facts and humorous anecdotes, a gourmet snack box to enjoy onboard, and special surprises for children. Departing from Pont Neuf, in the heart of Paris, the cruise offers beautiful views of the city’s most iconic monuments while keeping younger passengers engaged and entertained. At the end of the cruise, each child receives a “Petit Moussaillon” diploma, making this experience both educational and memorable for the whole family.

Highlights

    What's included

    • “Petit Moussaillon” diploma for each child
    • Surprise souvenirs for children
    • Live commentary (EN/FR)
    • 1-hour family-friendly Seine River cruise
    • Snack box for adults and children

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Additional food or drinks
    • Gratuities

    Itinerary

    1. 1st Arrondissement

      Board the boat at Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris, located on Île de la Cité. Families are welcomed onboard 30 minutes before departure and can choose comfortable indoor seating or the open terrace.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    2. As the cruise begins, sail around the historic heart of Paris. From the river, admire the Conciergerie and the elegant riverfront façades while the guide introduces Paris in a fun and accessible way for children.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission free

    3. 4th Arrondissement

      Glide along the south bank for a clear view of Notre-Dame Cathedral. Even during restoration, its towers and flying buttresses impress both adults and children, making it a perfect photo moment away from the crowds.

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    4. Cruise past Île Saint-Louis, one of the most charming areas of Paris, with its 17th-century buildings, calm quays, and reflections dancing on the water.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission free

    5. On the Right Bank, admire the ornate Hôtel de Ville (City Hall) and the lively riverside atmosphere, where Parisians stroll and enjoy the city.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission free

    6. 1st Arrondissement

      The impressive façade of the Louvre Museum stretches along the Seine. From the boat, enjoy one of the best viewpoints of this iconic landmark while listening to entertaining stories from the guide.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    7. 7th Arrondissement

      Pass the former railway station turned museum, Musée d’Orsay, with views of the Tuileries Gardens and the Obelisk of Place de la Concorde in the distance.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    8. Pont Alexandre III

      Sail under Pont Alexandre III, one of Paris’ most beautiful bridges, adorned with golden statues and Art Nouveau lamps — a highlight for both adults and children.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    9. Eiffel Tower

      As the boat heads west, the Eiffel Tower comes into full view, rising above the city and delighting young passengers as the guide shares fun facts about Paris’ most famous monument.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    10. 1st Arrondissement

      On the way back, enjoy a final look at Paris’ bridges and monuments reflected on the Seine before returning to Pont Neuf.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    Meeting point

    Square du Vert-Galant 15 Pl. du Pont Neuf, 75001 Paris, France

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    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please collect your box at the bar before boarding the boat.
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • Please collect your box at the bar before boarding the boat.

    Cancellation and refunds

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
    Supplied by
    France Tourisme
    Product code
    9511P93

    Customer reviews

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