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Best of Paris: Seine River Cruise & Packed Lunch from Le Havre

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Best of Paris: Seine River Cruise & Packed Lunch from Le Havre
Best of Paris: Seine River Cruise & Packed Lunch from Le Havre
Best of Paris: Seine River Cruise & Packed Lunch from Le Havre
Best of Paris: Seine River Cruise & Packed Lunch from Le Havre
Best of Paris: Seine River Cruise & Packed Lunch from Le Havre
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Description

Experience the highlights of Paris on this shore excursion from Le Havre, featuring a scenic Seine River cruise to help you skip city traffic. Enjoy iconic views of the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and (water levels permitting) the newly restored Notre Dame Cathedral from the water. During the day, a packed lunch including a ham and cheese baguette, water, and dessert will be provided. After the cruise, stop for photos at the Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées, with free time for sightseeing, souvenir shopping, or additional snacks. This tour is carefully timed to your ship’s docking schedule, ensuring a smooth return to port.

Tour Options

SKY PRINCESS
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
LIBERTY OF THE SEAS
  • Duration: 11 h: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
Ticket for a Shared Tour
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
Semi-Private with Only Car
  • Private Car in Paris: Shared bus transportation from port to Paris and back. In Paris you will have a private vehicle and driver but no tour guide. Not guided, no commentary: Please note this tour does not include a tour guide. Your private driver in Paris will take you to locations of your choice. Seine River Cruise Option: This Tour can include the option of a Seine River Cruise to admire Parisian Landmarks.
MAJESTIC PRINCESS
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
NORWEGIAN SKY
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
Fully Private with Paris Guide
  • Private Car for the Day: This tour includes a private car and driver for the entire duration of the tour, 10 hours. Private Guide in Paris: This tour includes a private professional local tour guide in Paris during your time in the city, about 4-5 hours. Includes Seine River Cruise: This option includes Seine River Cruise tickets, for a 1-hour cruise with audio-commentary on board. Duration: 10 hours Port pick up and drop off: This tour picks up and drops off at the port of Le Havre. Transfer each way takes about 2.5-3 hours.
SAPPHIRE PRINCESS
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
Fully Private - Only Driver
  • Private Car for the Day: This tour includes a private car and driver for the entire duration of the tour, 10 hours. No guide included. Duration: 10 hours Port pick up and drop off: This tour picks up and drops off at the port of Le Havre. Transfer each way takes about 2.5-3 hours. No tour guide included: This tour does not include a tour guide. Your driver will take you to locations of your choice in Paris.
NORWEGIAN STAR
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
NORWEGIAN SKY
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
Guided Semi-private w. Cruise
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11h, including shared round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5h each way). Shared transfer notice: This is a shared transfer with a maximum of 45 passengers per bus. Guide presence: An English-speaking private guide joins you in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Private car in Paris: A private driver will wait for you in Paris. This is not a private transfer from Le Havre port to Paris. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Seine River Cruise Option: This tour includes the option of a Seine River cruise, allowing you to admire the landmarks of Paris. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
CARNIVAL LEGEND - 10h tour
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Duration: 10 hours: 10h tour for Carnival Legend passengers Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
OCEANIA VISTA
  • Duration: 11 hours: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
NIEUW STATENDAM
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
OCEANIA INSIGNIA
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
CARNIVAL LEGEND
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
CELEBRITY APEX
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
CROWN PRINCESS
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
Shared ShorEX
Guided Semi-Private w. Cruise
  • Shared Bus Transfers: This option includes shared bus transfers from Le Havre Port to Paris and back. In Paris you will have a private tour. Private Car and Guide in Paris: Upon arrival in Paris you will have a private car, driver and guide at your disposal. Duration: 10 hours: This tour takes 10-11 hours total depending on ship docking times. Transfer to Paris and back is about 3-3.5 hours each way. 1-hour River Cruise Included: This tour includes tickets to a 1-hour river cruise on the river Seine past main landmarks such as the Louvre. Flexible itinerary: Your time in Paris can be customized. If you have special wishes regarding the itinerary, contact us prior to your tour.
CELEBRITY ECLIPSE
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
OCEANA SIRENA
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.
NORWEGIAN SUN
  • Duration: Full-day tour of approximately 10–11 hours, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Paris (3–3.5 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Guide presence: An English-speaking guide joins the group in Paris. There is no guide during the bus transfer. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: 1h Seine River cruise, photo stops close to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe + up to 1h of free time at the Champs-Élysées. Boat commentary: Audio commentary is available on board via speakers. Please bring headphones for a better listening experience.

Itinerary

180 min

Begin your Paris shore excursion from the Le Havre cruise port, where friendly hosts will greet you outside the terminal. Board a comfortable, air-conditioned bus for a scenic 3-hour ride through the Norman countryside. The tour aligns with your ship’s schedule, ensuring a timely return. Enjoy views of iconic Paris landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, all while avoiding heavy city traffic. Experience the highlights of Paris comfortably and efficiently.

Admission not included60 min

Your first stop is the river cruise dock, just a few hundred meters from the iconic Eiffel Tower. There, your tour guide will welcome you to Paris and share insights about the tower, the city, and French culture. You'll take a brief walk—about 1–2 blocks—for fantastic photo opportunities of this world-famous landmark. Please note: this tour does not include entry to the Eiffel Tower; you'll view it from a nearby vantage point.

60 min

Next, enjoy a scenic 1-hour cruise along the Seine, departing near the Eiffel Tower. Glide through the heart of Paris and take in iconic sights like the Louvre from a unique vantage point on the water. Audio commentary is included. If you plan to sit on the outdoor deck, be sure to bring your own headphones.

Pass by

As you cruise the Seine, you’ll pass the Louvre and enjoy a stunning view of its grand classical façade. While the glass pyramid isn’t visible from the river, the Renaissance and Baroque architecture of the western wing is impressive from this angle. From the water, you can fully appreciate the Louvre’s scale and historic significance—once a royal palace, now one of the world’s most renowned museums.

Pass by

As you cruise along the Seine, enjoy a striking view of the Musée d'Orsay. Once a Beaux-Arts railway station built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle, its grand façade—with arched windows and intricate details—stands out from the river. While you won’t see inside, this vantage point highlights the building’s architectural beauty and its transformation into a world-renowned museum.

Pass by

During the Seine cruise, take in remarkable views of Parisian landmarks. You'll pass the ornate Pont Alexandre III, with its gilded sculptures, a stunning example of Belle Époque design. As you continue, admire the Grand Palais and Petit Palais, facing each other across the river. The Grand Palais is especially striking with its massive glass dome and elegant architecture. You’ll also glide past Île de la Cité, home to Notre Dame, the Palais de Justice, and the historic Conciergerie. This cruise offers a scenic and memorable look at Paris’s rich history and iconic architecture.

Pass by

As you continue along the Seine, you’ll spot the Place de la Concorde. From the river, admire the towering Luxor Obelisk at the center, along with the elegant fountains and surrounding architecture that make this one of Paris’s most iconic squares.

Pass by

If water levels permit, your cruise will extend to Notre-Dame Cathedral. From the river, enjoy a stunning view of its Gothic façade, twin towers, and the magnificent rose window. The reflection on the Seine adds to the charm of this iconic scene, offering a peaceful perspective of the cathedral's intricate details, away from the usual crowds. Please note, the cruise can only reach Notre-Dame if water levels allow. No refunds will be issued if the route is not accessible on the day of your visit.

60 min

After the river cruise, you’ll board the bus to the Arc de Triomphe. Your guide will share the history of this iconic monument, commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte to celebrate his military victories. Standing 50 meters tall, the Arc features detailed sculptures and reliefs that depict key historical events.

60 min

The Arc de Triomphe stands at the end of the world-famous Champs-Élysées, lined with theaters, cafes, and high-end shops that give the area its lively charm. For centuries, this avenue has symbolized French elegance and flair, attracting visitors from around the world. If time allows, you’ll have some free time to shop for souvenirs or enjoy a quick meal. Please note, free time at the Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées depends on traffic, special events, and other factors. If circumstances prevent or shorten your free time, no refund will be provided.

180 min

After your day exploring Paris, you'll be comfortably returned to your ship on our coach bus, carrying unforgettable memories. You'll be picked up at the port and return well before departure, so you can relax and enjoy your adventure.

Highlights

Modern, air-conditioned shared bus transportation
Full refund if your ship cannot dock
English-speaking tour guide for shared tours (The guide only joins the bus in Paris)
English speaking hosts at the port
Guaranteed return to ship on time
Toast with French sparkling wine at the end of the tour
1-hour scenic Seine River Cruise with audio commentary on board
Homemade packed lunch including a ham and cheese baguette, water, and small dessert. Note: If lunch cannot be provided due to unforeseen circumstances, a refund of €10 per person will be issued.
24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
Pick-up and drop off at cruise ship port of Le Havre

What's included

Included
Modern, air-conditioned shared bus transportation
Full refund if your ship cannot dock
English-speaking tour guide for shared tours (The guide only joins the bus in Paris)
English speaking hosts at the port
Guaranteed return to ship on time
Toast with French sparkling wine at the end of the tour
1-hour scenic Seine River Cruise with audio commentary on board
Homemade packed lunch including a ham and cheese baguette, water, and small dessert. Note: If lunch cannot be provided due to unforeseen circumstances, a refund of €10 per person will be issued.
24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
Pick-up and drop off at cruise ship port of Le Havre
Not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Seated lunch
Gratuities (Recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers)
Inside visits to Eiffel Tower, Louvre or Notre Dame are not included

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The free time at the Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées is subject to traffic, special events, docking times of your ship, and other circumstances. If your tour does not permit for free time due to these circumstances, or your free time is shortened, we will not be able to provide a refund. If you prefer a tour focused on self-exploration, please consider our "Paris on Your Own Tour" (Viator Product 63772P156).
  • This tour is not suitable for passengers with mobility scooters or traveling with wheelchairs. Only light, foldable wheelchairs can be accommodated. Private tours with wheelchair-adapted vehicles can be arranged.
  • Your bus driver may not speak English. If you have any questions or queries, please call our emergency phone number: +49 176 636 40755
  • This tour does not visit the Eiffel Tower inside. You will have a photo opportunity from the river cruise, and from a distance of about several hundred yards.
  • Guests should be comfortable with walking for up to 20 minutes at a time. May not be suitable for individuals with severe mobility restrictions.
  • The route of the tour and time spent in Paris is subject to the ship’s docking times, traffic, special events, and any other circumstances out of our control. Please note we will not be able to provide a refund if the touring time must be shortened because of any of the above
  • Normally, this tour lasts 11 hours. On the following days, the tour lasts 10 hours: In 2026: 16th of April (Nieuw Statendam), 20th of June (Carnival Legend), 1st of July (Oceania Sirena), 9th of October (Liberty of the Seas). On the following days, the tour lasts 9 hours: 18th of July (Carnival Legend),
  • If you are late and do not contact us, the bus will be unable to wait for you. In such cases, we will not be able to provide a refund.
  • The river cruise has onboard commentary provided directly by the boat company. To listen to the live commentary on the lower deck, please bring your own headphones.
  • Please note that the river cruises only reach the Notre Dame Cathedral if the water levels allow.
  • Please note this tour is not suitable for children under 3 years old.
  • Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal latest 72 hours prior to your tour.

Reviews(142)

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Ellen_B
April 17, 2026
Day in Paris

The boat ride showed us important information about the sites. The guide on the boat was friendly and knowledgeable. The time for shopping is short. The bus was comfortable.

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gettingthetravel
December 29, 2025
Enjoyable and enriching experience in a single day

We had a knowledgeable guide leading the way as soon as we stepped off the cruise ship. We enjoyed it all : from the grandeur of the Louvre to the allure of Notre-Dame Cathedral and the iconic Eiffel Tower.

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Operator response

Hello! Thank you so much for your kind review! Our guides truly are our best pride, and it’s wonderful to know their knowledge and enthusiasm made your visit memorable. We hope to welcome you on another adventure soon! Warm regards, Natalia Vexperio

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250wilhelminak
December 28, 2025
5 stars from us | Friendly guide | Fantastic river tour

Amazing tour, really. Guide Maarten was friendly and well versed with the city and the city's landmarks. The river tour at the end was fantastic. 5 stars from us.

Operator response

Dear Wilhelmina, Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re delighted to hear you had a 5-star experience in every way—from the city tour and Maarten’s guidance to the river cruise. Paris truly has a way of impressing, and we’re so happy you could enjoy it to the fullest. We hope to welcome you on another unforgettable adventure in the future! Warm regards, Natalia Vexperio

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meganrZ1491ZC
December 27, 2025
We enjoyed it entirely

We enjoyed the boat ride which gave us nice views of major sights like the Eiffel Tower. The reflection of Notre Dame in the Seine was beautiful. This tour tempts us to actually stay in Paris during our next holiday.

Operator response

Dear Megan, Oh, this sounds amazing! We’re so glad you enjoyed the boat ride and the beautiful views along the Seine. Paris truly has a magic of its own, and we’d be absolutely happy to welcome you back for another visit—maybe even staying in the city next time! Warm regards, Natalia Vexperio

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W4824GJsaraht
December 26, 2025
We enjoyed the boat cruise.

We were able to easily find the meeting point before the tour, as communicated by the tour company. The guide (Kate) made the whole experience memorable, including of course the boat cruise.

Operator response

Thank you very much for sharing your feedback with us. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the boat cruise and that Kate helped make the experience memorable. We also appreciate your note about finding the meeting point easily—our team always ensures that all meeting details are sent to guests before the tour, so there is no need to worry. We hope to welcome you on another tour in the future. Warm regards, Natalia Vexperio

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PirittaOfFinland
December 24, 2025
Beautiful views and it was also adventurous

Amazing cruise experience. It was like an adventure, thanks to the guide who shared nice stories and facts. Seeing the Eiffel Tower at sunset was worth it.

Operator response

The Eiffel Tower is truly a must-see at least once in a lifetime! Did you know it was originally built as the entrance arch for the 1889 World’s Fair and was only supposed to stand for 20 years? Today, it’s one of the most visited monuments in the world. We’re glad you enjoyed the cruise and the stories from your guide, and that seeing the Eiffel Tower at sunset made your experience even more special. We can’t wait to welcome you back on another adventure! Warm regards, Natalia Vexperio

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saleemk892
December 22, 2025
Will not hesitate to book again

5 stars. Martin made everything super clear and fun. The cruise wasn’t crowded and we got great photos. Would book again.

Operator response

Dear Saleem, Thank you so much for the 5-star review! We’re glad you had such a great time with Martin, he really has a way of making things clear and enjoyable. It’s also great to hear that you have enjoyed the cruise and you managed to get some lovely photos. Thanks for choosing us, and we’d be happy to welcome you again anytime. Warm regards, Kinga Vexperio

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TG_Liam_USA
December 18, 2025
It was a great experience in Paris

Really good day. Amir was patient and funny, and the walking part wasn’t too long. Seeing Notre Dame from the boat was emotional for me.

Operator response

Hello, Thank you so much for your review! Amir truly is a star in Paris, and we’re delighted to hear he made your day enjoyable and fun. We always strive to minimize walking whenever possible while still letting our guests experience the city’s highlights. We’re glad the Seine cruise and sights like Notre Dame left such a memorable impression and hope to welcome you again soon! Warm regards, Natalia Vexperio

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lucasfW4216UG
December 18, 2025
Fantastic guide Cat

Cat was honestly fantastic. She answered everyone’s questions, and since she has lived in Paris for most of her life, the stories she shared were truly fascinating. She also gave us great recommendations for our free time, so we knew exactly where to go to buy presents for our friends. We would have loved a bit more time in Paris, but we appreciate Viator’s commitment to getting everyone back to the port on time

Operator response

Hello, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! Our guides are locals, so we always love sharing the best spots and hidden gems in the city. We would have loved to have more time to show you everything worth seeing, but of course, getting everyone back to the ship on time is always our top priority. We’re thrilled you enjoyed the tour and Cat’s insights! Warm regards, Natalia Vexperio

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B2148ZCmartijnv
December 16, 2025
One of our favorite tours (and reasonably priced)

The guide made the whole Paris walk interesting, not boring like some tours we’ve done before. And we paid half the price of what the cruise ship would have charged.

Operator response

Hello, Thank you for your review. We’re glad to hear that our Paris tour stood out compared to other tours you’ve experienced. We do our best to provide the best service possible. Thank you for choosing our tour, and we hope to welcome you again on another experience. Warm regards, Kinga Vexperio

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Deluxe Paris Shore Trip from Le Havre with Cruise & Packed Lunch
4.8(144)·11 hours
from$104/ person
via Viator
From Le Havre Breathtaking Honfleur and Deauville Shore Excursion
Le Havre
From Le Havre Breathtaking Honfleur and Deauville Shore Excursion
4.7(180)·6 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator