As visitors flock to the City of Light, they often find themselves torn between exploring Paris’ iconic landmarks and taking in its picturesque views. One tour, however, offers the perfect solution: a 2-hour combo experience that pairs a scenic Seine River cruise with an audio-guided walking tour of the Eiffel Tower district. With a local guide’s commentary and a smartphone audio guide, travelers can soak up the city’s atmosphere while getting an insider’s perspective on its most famous attractions. But what makes this tour truly special, and how can travelers make the most of their time in Paris?
Key Points
• This 2-hour tour combines a 1-hour Seine River cruise with a 1-hour audio-guided walking tour of the Eiffel Tower district.
• Enjoy a unique perspective on Paris’ iconic landmarks with English and French commentary from a local guide during the Seine River cruise.
• Explore the Eiffel Tower district at your own pace with a 1-hour self-guided walking tour using a smartphone audio guide.
• Receive an Eiffel Tower entrance ticket and have access to drinks and snacks throughout the tour.
• Meet at the departure point of the Seine Cruise by Vedettes de Paris, easily accessible and with flexible operating hours.
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Activity Overview
This 2-hour Paris Seine Cruise and Eiffel Tower District Walking Tour combines a relaxing river cruise with an informative audio-guided walking tour, offering a unique perspective on the City of Light‘s iconic landmarks.
It’s an ideal way to discover Paris’ beauty while learning about its history and significance.
The tour provides a comprehensive experience, covering both the Seine River and the Eiffel Tower district.
Participants will enjoy a 1-hour cruise with commentary by a local guide, followed by a 1-hour audio-guided walking tour of the Eiffel Tower district.
This well-rounded tour is perfect for those looking to explore Paris’ iconic attractions in a unique and engaging way.
What to Expect
On this Paris Seine Cruise and Eiffel Tower District Walking Tour, participants embark on a unique adventure that combines a relaxing river cruise with an informative audio-guided walking tour.
They can expect a 2-hour experience that’s packed with exciting moments. The tour starts with a 1-hour Seine River cruise, where they’ll enjoy French and English commentary from a local guide.
Afterward, they’ll take a 1-hour Eiffel Tower district walking tour on their smartphone, exploring the area at their own pace. Throughout the tour, they’ll have access to drinks and snacks, and even get an Eiffel Tower entrance ticket.
With flexible cancellation policies and availability in multiple languages, this tour is perfect for anyone looking to explore Paris in a fun and convenient way.
Cruise and Walking Tour
As participants set sail on the Seine River, they’re treated to a captivating 1-hour cruise that weaves through the City of Light‘s iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
With English and French commentary provided by a local guide, they’ll uncover the city’s rich history and architectural wonders.
After the cruise, they’ll embark on a 1-hour Eiffel Tower district walking tour, exploring the area at their own pace using a smartphone audio guide.
Throughout the tour, they can refuel with a drink and snacks.
With the Eiffel Tower entrance ticket included, participants can cap off their experience with a visit to the iconic structure.
Meeting Point and Schedule
Participants meet at the Departure point of the Seine Cruise by Vedettes de Paris, where they’ll begin their 2-hour adventure.
The meeting point is easily accessible, and participants can’t miss it.
The Seine Cruise operates from Monday to Friday between 11am and 6:30pm, and on Saturday and Sunday from 10:30am to 6:30pm.
It’s essential to arrive on time, as the cruise and walking tour will start promptly.
After the cruise, you will head to the Eiffel Tower district, where they’ll embark on a self-guided walking tour using their smartphones.
The walking tour starts at Place du Trocadéro, close to the Seine Cruise embarking zone.
Audio Guide and Languages
The audio guide for the Seine Cruise is available in English and French, ensuring that visitors from diverse linguistic backgrounds can appreciate the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. This inclusive approach allows everyone to fully enjoy the City of Light‘s rich history and culture.
Explore Paris’ iconic landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral, with commentary tailored to your language preference.
Discover hidden gems, like the Île de la Cité and the Pont des Arts, with insider knowledge from local guides.
Enjoy a seamless experience with audio guides that cater to your language needs.
Benefit from the flexibility to choose your preferred language, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable tour.
Create unforgettable memories with an audio guide that speaks your language.
Ticket Inclusions and Refunds
With this Paris Seine Cruise and Eiffel Tower District Walking Tour, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive package of inclusions that make the most of your time in the City of Light.
The ticket includes a 1-hour cruise with French and English commentary by a local guide, a 1-hour Eiffel Tower district smartphone audio-guided tour, as well as drinks and snacks.
Plus, you’ll receive an Eiffel Tower entrance ticket.
If you need to cancel, don’t worry – you can do so up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
With a cancellation policy this flexible, you can book with confidence.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Ratings from travelers like François, who called the Seine cruise ‘magnifique,’ contribute to the tour’s overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
This impressive rating is based on 11 reviews, showcasing the tour’s popularity among visitors.
- ‘A great way to see Paris and relax on the water!’
- ‘I started with a superb Seine cruise, relaxing and discovering many stories about Paris’ major sites with panoramic views!!’
- ‘Superb experience! We started on foot with the audio-guided tour of the Eiffel Tower district from our smartphone.’
- ‘The Seine cruise was amazing, and the Eiffel Tower district walking tour was very informative.’
- ‘I loved the combination of the Seine cruise and the Eiffel Tower district walking tour – it was perfect!’
Booking and Payment Options
After reviewing the customer reviews, travelers can now reserve their spot for the Paris Seine Cruise and Eiffel Tower District Walking Tour with a convenient booking and payment process.
They can choose to ‘Reserve now and pay later‘ to book their spot without paying anything today. This option allows them to secure their place on the tour without incurring any immediate costs.
Plus, tickets remain valid for one year after purchase, giving travelers flexibility in their travel plans.
With a hassle-free booking process, travelers can focus on preparing for their exciting adventure in Paris, knowing that their spot is secured.
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Common questions
Are There Restrooms Available on the Seine Cruise?
She wonders if restrooms are available on the Seine cruise. Unfortunately, the activity details don’t explicitly mention restrooms on the cruise, but she can ask the local guide or Vedettes de Paris staff for clarification upon arrival.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Walking Tour?
She’s wondering if her furry friend is allowed on the walking tour. Unfortunately, there’s no mention of pet policies in the activity details, so it’s best to contact the tour operator directly to confirm before booking.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Activity?
She doesn’t see any age restrictions mentioned, but it’s essential to consider the tour’s duration and content when deciding if it’s suitable for younger children or seniors.
Can I Take Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
She can bring her own snacks and drinks on the cruise, but it’s not necessary since they’re already included in the package; however, it’s always a good idea to check with the cruise operator for specific policies.
Is the Walking Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
She wonders if the walking tour is wheelchair accessible. Unfortunately, the activity details don’t explicitly mention wheelchair accessibility for the Eiffel Tower district walking tour, leaving her to assume it might not be suitable for those with mobility impairments.
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Final Words
Experience the essence of Paris with this combo tour, offering a unique blend of a Seine River cruise and an audio-guided walking tour of the Eiffel Tower district.
Enjoy French and English commentary, explore at your own pace, and take in the iconic landmarks.
With access to drinks and snacks, an Eiffel Tower entrance ticket, and flexible booking options, this tour is an unforgettable way to discover the City of Light.