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Paris Canal cruise boat near Eiffel Tower, France.
People enjoying a canal cruise in Paris, France, with trees lining the waterway.
Boat tour on Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, passing through a lock with people on board.
Canal lock on Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, France, with surrounding walkways and greenery.
Canal Saint-Martin bridge in Paris with cyclist and pedestrian crossing.
Notre-Dame Cathedral viewed from the Seine River during a sightseeing cruise in Paris.
Eiffel Tower view from Seine River at sunset, Paris Canal Cruise, France.

Seine River and Canal Saint-Martin Sightseeing Cruise

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2 hr 30 min
  • Enjoy a 2.5-hour sightseeing cruise along the Canal Saint-Martin and the Seine River, offering two distinct views of Paris in one journey.
  • Discover hidden corners of the city as a live guide shares stories and history, from floating under footbridges to gliding through the mysterious vault beneath the Bastille.
  • Watch locks, swing bridges, and sluice gates in action—an unexpected side of Parisian engineering.
  • See famous landmarks like Notre-Dame and Musée d'Orsay, and cruise past lesser-known gems like the largest artificial lake in Paris, the Bassin de la Villette.

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  • Enjoy a 2.5-hour sightseeing cruise along the Canal Saint-Martin and the Seine River, offering two distinct views of Paris in one journey.
  • Discover hidden corners of the city as a live guide shares stories and history, from floating under footbridges to gliding through the mysterious vault beneath the Bastille.
  • Watch locks, swing bridges, and sluice gates in action—an unexpected side of Parisian engineering.
  • See famous landmarks like Notre-Dame and Musée d'Orsay, and cruise past lesser-known gems like the largest artificial lake in Paris, the Bassin de la Villette.
from
€25
Seine River cruise and Musée d'Orsay interior in Paris.
Seine River cruise boat passing under a bridge in Paris, France.
Canal lock on Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, France, with surrounding walkways and greenery.
Visitors at the Orsay Museum in Paris, part of Combo: 29129 + 6235 tour package.
Boat tour on Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, passing through a lock with people on board.
Canal Saint-Martin bridge in Paris with cyclist and pedestrian crossing.
Interior of Musée d'Orsay, Paris, featuring sculptures and a large ornate clock.
Monet's "Une Moderne Olympia" at Orsay Museum, Paris, featuring a reclining nude and observer.

Combo (Save 5%): Seine River & Canal Saint-Martin Cruise + Orsay Museum Tickets

Flexible duration

  • Embark on a 2.5-hour Seine River cruise, and discover Parisian scenery via the iconic Canal of Saint-Martin. Check off the must-see sights of Paris at a leisurely pace.

  • Cruise past the riverbanks, home to UNESCO heritage sites like the majestic Notre Dame, the Louvre Museum, and the iconic Eiffel Tower.

  • Excite the art buff in you at the Orsay Museum which houses Impressionist-era paintings by Manet, Monet, Van Gogh, and Pissarro along with the stone and bronze sculptures commissioned by the wealthy in the 19th century.

  • Fun fact: The Orsay Museum's huge vaulted ceiling contains more metal than the Eiffel Tower and almost 400,000 square feet of glass.

More details

  • Embark on a 2.5-hour Seine River cruise, and discover Parisian scenery via the iconic Canal of Saint-Martin. Check off the must-see sights of Paris at a leisurely pace.

  • Cruise past the riverbanks, home to UNESCO heritage sites like the majestic Notre Dame, the Louvre Museum, and the iconic Eiffel Tower.

  • Excite the art buff in you at the Orsay Museum which houses Impressionist-era paintings by Manet, Monet, Van Gogh, and Pissarro along with the stone and bronze sculptures commissioned by the wealthy in the 19th century.

  • Fun fact: The Orsay Museum's huge vaulted ceiling contains more metal than the Eiffel Tower and almost 400,000 square feet of glass.

from €39
€37.05

5% off

Canal boat tour in Paris and science workshop at a museum.
Seine River cruise boat passing under a bridge in Paris, France.
Canal lock on Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, France, with surrounding walkways and greenery.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Exhibit at Paris museum with colorful educational panels and visitors observing a red art installation.
Sightseeing cruise boat on the Seine River near Canal St Martin, Paris.
Notre-Dame Cathedral viewed from the Seine River during a sightseeing cruise in Paris.
Visitors engaging with interactive display at a museum exhibit.
Visitors observing submarine model at Paris technology exhibit.

Combo (Save 5%): Seine River & Canal Saint-Martin Cruise + Science & Industry Museum Tickets

Flexible duration

  • Embark on a 2.5-hour cruise, discovering Paris's charming scenery via the iconic Canal Saint-Martin and the majestic Seine River. Witness the city's history unfold from a unique perspective.

  • Revel in a mix of well-known and secret attractions, from the mysterious underground vault of the Bastille to the bustling Bassin de la Villette, and the majestic Notre Dame on your cruise.

  • Lose yourself in the captivating exhibits at the planetarium at the Science & City Museum — explore space, soar with birds, or journey through the human body.

  • Discover the world’s first solar aircraft simulator – the Solar Impulse. Feel airborne as you land the plane in one of their flight simulators!

  • Fun fact: The museum’s glass walls were the first ones ever to be built with no frames or supporting fins, making them giant see-through bubbles!

More details

  • Embark on a 2.5-hour cruise, discovering Paris's charming scenery via the iconic Canal Saint-Martin and the majestic Seine River. Witness the city's history unfold from a unique perspective.

  • Revel in a mix of well-known and secret attractions, from the mysterious underground vault of the Bastille to the bustling Bassin de la Villette, and the majestic Notre Dame on your cruise.

  • Lose yourself in the captivating exhibits at the planetarium at the Science & City Museum — explore space, soar with birds, or journey through the human body.

  • Discover the world’s first solar aircraft simulator – the Solar Impulse. Feel airborne as you land the plane in one of their flight simulators!

  • Fun fact: The museum’s glass walls were the first ones ever to be built with no frames or supporting fins, making them giant see-through bubbles!

from €40
€38

5% off

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