Combo (Save 13%): Petit Palais + Seine River Sightseeing Cruise Tickets





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Explore Petit Palais off the Champs Elysees then cruise the Seine from the Eiffel Tower area, close enough to enjoy both in one easy Paris day.
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Use direct-entry access at Petit Palais to bypass ticket queues and explore both the permanent collections and current temporary exhibition.
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Enjoy a 1-hour Seine sightseeing cruise with Bateaux Parisiens, with hourly departures, an audio guide in 14 languages, and onboard Wi-Fi.
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Plan a same-day Paris outing, visiting Petit Palais and the Seine cruise in any order, using museum opening hours and regular boat departures.
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Petit Palais:
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Entry to Petit Palais
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Entry to permanent exhibitions
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Entry to temporary exhibition
Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Sightseeing Cruise:
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1-hour Bateaux Parisiens Seine River cruise
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Choice of departure time, hourly departures
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Audio guide in 14 languages
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Onboard Wi-Fi access
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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9K2.9K1352540Guests from United States, United Kingdom, Germany and over 95 countries have loved this experienceWhat our guests say
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CoupleVerified booking3 weeks ago5/5My cruise on La Seine was honestly the highlight of my trip. I loved how peaceful everything felt the gentle movement of the boat, the reflections on the water, and the way Paris slowly revealed itself from a new angle. Watching the city’s monuments pass by while enjoying the fresh air created a moment that felt both romantic and timeless. It’s one of those experiences that stays with you.NNivedita M
SoloVerified booking2 weeks ago5/5The Seine River cruise was an amazing experience. The views of Paris from the water were beautiful, especially seeing the Eiffel Tower and other iconic landmarks along the river. The cruise was relaxing, well-organized, and perfect for enjoying the city from a different perspective. I really enjoyed the experience and would definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Paris.PPolina M
CoupleVerified bookingLast week4/5The boat trip was very nice and adds a relaxing experience to the city trip. The bad part: you need to download the app to have access to the tickets and the app needs iOs 18, so people with older versions can't have the tickets. Just send them to an email like most sevices do, because once we left Paris - the app gets deleted, but the forced download leave a bad taste.GGasciolli M
GroupVerified booking2 weeks ago5/5We were able to enjoy some truly quality moments at a very affordable price, which is precisely what made this experience possible for us. Without that, it would have been impossible for us to do everything. On-site, the staff was very pleasant and friendly: we are absolutely thrilled with our visit to Paris! THANK YOU 🌹CCiro R
FamilyVerified bookingLast week5/5Fantastic experience, an amazing boat cruise where we admired all the most important sights of Paris: the Louvre, Notre-Dame, and the spectacular Eiffel Tower. An experience highly recommended in the evening, when the city lights make everything even more magical. Tickets were also purchased in advance to avoid the long lines at the ticket booths.
Explore Petit Palais and then see Paris from the water with a 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens Seine River cruise, all in one flexible combo.
Getting started
Use your mobile vouchers on the same day to visit Petit Palais and join the Bateaux Parisiens Seine River sightseeing cruise. Scan your ticket at the museum entrance to access the permanent and temporary exhibitions. Separately, present your cruise ticket at Port de la Bourdonnais at your chosen departure time, with hourly sailings that you can fit around your museum visit.
What to expect
Petit Palais
Home to the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts, Petit Palais is set in a Beaux-Arts pavilion created for the 1900 exposition. Your ticket covers the main museum spaces, the permanent collections, and the current temporary exhibition in a single visit.
Features
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Move at your own pace between sculpture halls, paintings, and decorative arts from different periods in the permanent exhibitions.
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Use your ticket for entry to Petit Palais, including access to both the permanent galleries and the temporary exhibition on display.
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Spend more time with the works that interest you and shape your own route through the museum, from historic pieces to more modern creations.
Bateaux Parisiens Seine River sightseeing cruise
Starting from Port de la Bourdonnais at the base of the Eiffel Tower, this 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens Seine River cruise offers a round-trip route through central Paris. The flexible ticket and hourly departures make it easy to combine with your museum time.
Features
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Glide past major riverside landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Musée d'Orsay, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Hôtel de Ville, the Institut de France, the Panthéon, Cité de la Mode et du Design, the Conciergerie, Pont Neuf, Pont Alexandre III, and the Grand Palais.
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Listen to an audio guide available in 14 languages as you sail, using your smartphone connected to onboard Wi-Fi.
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Take advantage of flexible departures, with cruises leaving every hour so you can choose a time that fits your schedule.
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What to bring
Petit Palais
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Service animals accompanying guests with disabilities are permitted in the museum.
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Photography is allowed inside the museum.
Seine River Sightseeing Cruise
- Only small backpacks and regular-size handbags are allowed inside.
What's not allowed
Petit Palais
- Bags exceeding 40cm in size are not allowed inside the museum.
Seine River Sightseeing Cruise
- Guests with larger bags will not be allowed to enter due to a lack of storage facilities.
Accessibility
Petit Palais
- The venue is wheelchair-friendly except for the lobby on level 1.
Seine River Sightseeing Cruise
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Guests with larger bags will not be allowed to enter due to a lack of storage facilities.
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Toilets are only available on board the boats. No sanitary facilities are accessible on the pontoons.
Additional information
Petit Palais
- The museum is closed on 1 January, 25 December, and 1 May.
Seine River Sightseeing Cruise
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Paid parking is subject to availability.
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For a more immersive experience, feel free to bring your headphones.
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The river cruise tickets are valid for a month from the travel date.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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