Batobus Paris Boat Tours

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All top attractions covered
Regular Schedule. Unlimited rides
Regular Schedule. Unlimited rides
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Seine River cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris, offering hop-on-hop-off access.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat in Paris, France.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Tourists enjoying the Batobus Paris Hop-On-Hop-Off River Cruise with a view of the iconic Eiffel Tower in the background
Seine River with Batobus Paris hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat in Paris, France.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
5684 - Paris - Batobus: 24/48-Hour/Annual Hop-On Hop-Off Seine River Cruise Tour of Paris - 11
Seine River cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris, offering hop-on-hop-off access.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat in Paris, France.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Tourists enjoying the Batobus Paris Hop-On-Hop-Off River Cruise with a view of the iconic Eiffel Tower in the background
Seine River with Batobus Paris hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat in Paris, France.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
5684 - Paris - Batobus: 24/48-Hour/Annual Hop-On Hop-Off Seine River Cruise Tour of Paris - 11
Seine River cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris, offering hop-on-hop-off access.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat in Paris, France.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Tourists enjoying the Batobus Paris Hop-On-Hop-Off River Cruise with a view of the iconic Eiffel Tower in the background
Seine River with Batobus Paris hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat in Paris, France.
Seine River with Batobus hop-on-hop-off cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, Paris.
5684 - Paris - Batobus: 24/48-Hour/Annual Hop-On Hop-Off Seine River Cruise Tour of Paris - 11
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Batobus: Seine River Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour

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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Routes
TOTAL DURATION2 hours
FREQUENCY15 minutes
FIRST DEPARTUREEiffel Tower at 10:00 AM
LAST DEPARTUREEiffel Tower at 7:00 PM
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1

Eiffel Tower

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3 attractions

Nearby things to do

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Trocadéro
9 min walk
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Rue de Passy
9 min walk
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Eiffel Tower
1 min walk

2

Invalids

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3 attractions

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Invalides
6 min walk
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National Assembly
3 min walk
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Rodin Museum
6 min walk

3

Orsay Museum

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2 attractions

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Musée d'Orsay
4 min walk
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Maillol Museum
4 min walk

4

Saint Germain des Pres

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3 attractions

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Saint-Germain-des-Prés
3 min walk
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Jardin du Luxembourg
9 min walk
Les Deux Magots
3 min walk

5

Notre Dame

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3 attractions

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Notre Dame
8 min walk
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Fontaine Saint-Michel
6 min walk
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Sainte-Chapelle
4 min walk

6

Garden of plants

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3 attractions

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Jardin des Plantes
3 min walk
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Pantheon
5 min walk
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Arab World Institute
1 min walk

7

City Hall

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2 attractions

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Town Hall Square
3 min walk
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Centre Pompidou
9 min walk

8

Louvre Museum

3 attractions

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Musée du Louvre
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Tuileries Garden
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Palais-Royal

9

Place de la Concorde

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3 attractions

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Place de la Concorde
8 min walk
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Alma's Bridge
8 min walk
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Avenue Montaigne
4 min walk
  • Forget the usual tourist traps – grab your hop-on hop-off boat pass and glide along the Seine for 1 or 2 days and witness Paris in a whole new light.
  • One route, nine stops, with boats arriving every 15 mins. Perfect for snapping pics of the city’s historic marvels, so keep that camera ready.
  • Feel the warmth on heated boats, offering sweeping views from their open decks. Plus, munch on yummy snacks from vending machines at your own expense.
  • Popular stops include the lush Jardin des Plantes, the historic Place de la Concorde, and the impressive military site, Les Invalides along your route.

10 AM to 7 PM

Inclusions

  • 1 or 2-day unlimited hop on hop off boat tour
  • Access to Pink route
  • Heated boats

Exclusions

  • Vending machines with snacks & drinks (at your own expense)
  • Entry tickets to attractions

Every 15 mins

  • Forget the usual tourist traps – grab your hop-on hop-off boat pass and glide along the Seine for 1 or 2 days and witness Paris in a whole new light.
  • One route, nine stops, with boats arriving every 15 mins. Perfect for snapping pics of the city’s historic marvels, so keep that camera ready.
  • Feel the warmth on heated boats, offering sweeping views from their open decks. Plus, munch on yummy snacks from vending machines at your own expense.
  • Popular stops include the lush Jardin des Plantes, the historic Place de la Concorde, and the impressive military site, Les Invalides along your route.

Pink route

Please click here for a detailed route map and boarding points.

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

From Nov 11 to Dec 19 & Dec 24

  • First cruise: 10am from Eiffel Tower
  • Last cruise: 5pm from Eiffel Tower (7pm from Fri to Sun)
  • Frequency: Every 15 mins
  • Popular stops: Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Orsay Museum, City Hall

From Dec 20 to Dec 23 & Dec 25 to Jan 5

  • First cruise: 10am from Eiffel Tower (11am on Jan 1)
  • Last cruise: 7pm from Eiffel Tower
  • Frequency: Every 15 mins
  • Popular stops: Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Orsay Museum, City Hall
  • Ramps are available only at the Eiffel Tower stop for easy wheelchair access.
  • Accessible and paid parking spaces are conveniently located at Port de la Bourdonnais right near the Eiffel Tower stop.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome on the cruise.
  • Small dogs on a muzzle, leash, or a carrier are allowed onboard.
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult all the time.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
  • These tickets are valid for 30 days from the date of purchase.

Batobus Paris Hop On Hop Off Boat Tours

Batobus Paris offers hop-on hop-off boat tours along the Seine, providing a scenic and convenient way to explore Paris. With stops at iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre-Dame, you can enjoy the flexibility to disembark and reboard at your leisure while taking in beautiful riverside views.

Why choose Batobus Paris Tours?

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Scenic river views

Experience Paris from the Seine, enjoying picturesque views of iconic landmarks and the city's charming riverside scenery, providing a unique perspective compared to traditional bus tours.

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Convenient stops

With stops at key attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre-Dame, Batobus allows easy access to major sights, making it a practical choice for sightseeing.

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Hop-on hop-off flexibility

Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace by hopping on and off at any of the eight Batobus stops, allowing for a personalized and relaxed tour experience.

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Eco-friendly transportation

Batobus uses environmentally friendly boats, offering a sustainable way to see Paris while minimizing your carbon footprint.

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Comfortable and relaxing

Glide along the Seine in a comfortable, spacious boat, providing a relaxing and enjoyable alternative to navigating the busy streets of Paris.

Batobus Paris routes, stops and maps

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Seine Route

The Batobus Seine Route offers a scenic hop-on hop-off boat tour along the Seine River, providing easy access to some of Paris's most famous landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, and the Louvre.

Overview

  • First stop: Eiffel Tower
  • Timings: 10am - 9:30pm
  • Frequency: Every 20 to 25 minutes
  • Number of stops: 9
  • Full loop duration: 2 hours

Suggested Batobus Paris Itineraries

Paris in 1 day/24 hours
Paris in 2 days/48 hours
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If you have just one day in Paris, pick the Batobus Paris boat tour and explore all the top attractions along the Seine.

  • Start at the Eiffel Tower before taking the Batobus to Musée d'Orsay to explore the art collection. 
  • Then, head to Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Stroll through the historic district and grab a coffee before stopping at Notre-Dame to admire the Gothic architecture. 
  • Take the Batobus to Jardin des Plantes for a walk in the botanical gardens. Lunch nearby, then visit the Hôtel de Ville. 
  • Continue to the Louvre Museum to see its diverse art collection. Then, get off at the Invalides stop to explore the historic military complex.
  • End the day at the Place de la Concorde stop to admire the fountains and monuments.
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If you have 2 days to explore Paris, you can enjoy the city's attractions at a relaxed pace using the Batobus Paris boat tour.

Day 1: Start your journey at the Eiffel Tower, taking in the views from the top. Walk through the nearby Champs de Mars gardens before hopping on the Batobus to visit Musée d'Orsay and its art collections. Head to Saint-Germain-des-Prés for a coffee and stroll through the historic district. Hop back on the boat to the Louvre Museum, followed by lunch in the area. Next, head to Notre-Dame Cathedral to admire its Gothic architecture. Finish your day at Jardin des Plantes, enjoying the botanical gardens.

Day 2: Start at the Eiffel Tower again and explore the surrounding area. Then, stop at the Hôtel de Ville to admire the ornate architecture of Paris City Hall. Take the Batobus to the Invalides stop and visit the historic military complex. End the day at Place de la Concorde to enjoy the beautiful fountains and monuments.

Batobus Paris tips

  • Plan ahead: Check the route maps and schedules as well as timings of attractions beforehand to maximize your sightseeing.
  • Start early: Begin your day early to avoid crowds and make the most of your time.
  • Pre-book: Book tickets in advance to avoid waiting in long lines outside attractions.
  • Use the app: Download the Batobus Paris app for live boat routes and times.
  • Combine with other tickets: Consider purchasing combination tickets with other Parisian attractions to save time and money.
  • Weather: Be prepared for rain or shine by bringing an umbrella or raincoat.

Batobus Paris: FAQ's

How do Batobus hop-on hop-off tours work in Paris?

The Batobus offers a hop-on hop-off boat tour along the Seine River, allowing visitors to get on and off at any of the 9 stops as often as they like.

What is included in a Batobus Paris Tour ticket?

The ticket includes unlimited rides on the Seine River cruise for either 1 or 2 consecutive days.

How many Batobus Paris routes are there?

There is one main Batobus Paris route that runs along the Seine River, with 9 strategically located stops.

Are there audio guides on the Batobus Paris hop-on hop-off tours?

Yes, the boats are equipped with an audio guide available in 14 languages.

How often are the Batobus Paris Boat tours?

The boats run approximately every 20-25 minutes.

Are the Batobus hop-on hop-off tours accessibility-friendly?

Yes, the boats are accessible to visitors with disabilities, with wheelchair ramps and accessible seating available on board. However, the only wheelchair-accessible stop is the Eiffel Tower.

How long is my ticket valid for?

Batobus tickets are valid for either 24 or 48 hours from the time of first use, depending on the option purchased.