Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne
Paris, France

Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 6 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $1,259
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53/100

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5.0/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne worth booking?

Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne is a 1.5-hour experience in Paris, France, from $1,259 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (6)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$1,259 per person

Step aboard Nouvelle Vague for a 1.5-hour private cruise on the Seine, in an intimate and refined atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed with a glass of champagne and a selection of gourmet appetizers — setting the tone for an unforgettable experience. Nouvelle Vague is the only pinasse sailing on the Seine — a traditional boat from Southwest France, featuring an elegant and timeless design. Throughout the cruise, enjoy a privileged perspective on Paris’s most iconic landmarks: Notre-Dame, the Louvre, the Musée d’Orsay, the Eiffel Tower… The bilingual crew enhances the journey by sharing stories about the river and the city. Departures take place from the Pont Alexandre III. Perfect for a romantic moment, a getaway with friends, or a private celebration, this cruise is available for 2 to 12 guests.

What you get

    About this experience

    Step aboard Nouvelle Vague for a 1.5-hour private cruise on the Seine, in an intimate and refined atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed with a glass of champagne and a selection of gourmet appetizers — setting the tone for an unforgettable experience. Nouvelle Vague is the only pinasse sailing on the Seine — a traditional boat from Southwest France, featuring an elegant and timeless design. Throughout the cruise, enjoy a privileged perspective on Paris’s most iconic landmarks: Notre-Dame, the Louvre, the Musée d’Orsay, the Eiffel Tower… The bilingual crew enhances the journey by sharing stories about the river and the city. Departures take place from the Pont Alexandre III. Perfect for a romantic moment, a getaway with friends, or a private celebration, this cruise is available for 2 to 12 guests.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Eiffel Tower

      A symbol of Paris, the Eiffel Tower rises 330 m tall. Built in 1889 by Gustave Eiffel for the World’s Fair, it offers stunning panoramic views of the city. A must-see landmark, it draws millions of visitors from around the world each year.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Pont Alexandre III

      A jewel of Belle Époque design, Pont Alexandre III dazzles with its gilded statues, ornate lamps, and sweeping arches over the Seine. Linking Les Invalides to the Grand Palais, it’s one of Paris’s most elegant bridges and a favorite photo spot for visitors.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Musee d'Orsay

      Set in a grand Beaux-Arts former railway station, the Musée d'Orsay impresses with its massive clock and ornate stone façade. Overlooking the Seine, it’s as stunning outside as it is inside—home to masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and other Impressionist icons.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Pont Neuf

      Despite its name, Pont Neuf is the oldest standing bridge in Paris. With its elegant stone arches and sculpted faces, it links the city’s banks via the Île de la Cité. A timeless spot offering scenic views of the Seine and a glimpse into Paris’s royal past.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

      An icon of Gothic architecture, Notre-Dame de Paris was built from the 12th century. Famous for its towers, rose windows, and gargoyles, it stands on the Île de la Cité. An icon of Gothic architecture, Notre-Dame de Paris was built from the 12th century. Famous for its towers, rose windows, and gargoyles, it stands on the Île de la Cité.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Conciergerie

      With its medieval towers rising along the Seine, the Conciergerie once served as a royal palace, then a prison during the French Revolution. Its striking Gothic façade and riverside setting make it a dramatic witness to centuries of Parisian history.

      Pass by without stopping

    7. Ile de la Cite

      In the heart of Paris, Île de la Cité charms with its medieval bridges, riverside views, and historic landmarks like Notre-Dame. Surrounded by the Seine, this island blends Gothic majesty and timeless Parisian beauty—an atmospheric walk through history.

      Pass by without stopping

    8. Louvre Museum

      Once a royal palace, the Louvre blends classical grandeur with modern flair, notably its striking glass pyramid. Facing the Seine, its vast courtyards and ornate façades captivate visitors before they even enter the world’s most visited art museum.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Paris

    Meet us at the Batobus boarding dock near Pont Alexandre III, on the Left Bank. The dock is accessible via the staircase located along the bridge.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Meet us at the Batobus boarding dock near Pont Alexandre III, on the Left Bank. The dock is accessible via the staircase located along the bridge.

    Options you can book

    • Paris boat tour - 9 persons

    • Paris boat tour - 8 persons

    • Paris boat tour - 7 persons

    • Paris boat tour - 11 persons

    • Paris Boat Tour - 12 persons

    • Paris boat tour - 10 persons

    • Paris Boat Tour - 6 persons

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Nouvelle Vague

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers will be served non alcoholic drinks.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jeff_G · July 2026

    Wonderful trip on the Seine

    The captain and mate are exceptional. Both provided extensive details about the sights along the river as well as life in general as a Parisian. They were extremely professional and courteous.

    via Viator

    lzliebs · June 2026

    Perfect Ending to Paris Trip

    Had a lovely evening cruise on the Seine. Crew was great and helpful! Everyone enjoyed the drinks and snacks! Would recommend!

    via Tripadvisor

    joepT983SO · March 2026

    Highly recommend for couples!!

    This experience was perfect for the last night of our romantic week in Paris. The views were unparalleled, the boat was exquisite and the champagne delicious. But the crew is what made this so enjoyable; beyond professional and friendly. The crowds on the banks of the Seine waved as we passed and cheered when we kissed. A magical time, strongly recommend for small groups and (especially) couples. J'aime le Nouvelle Vague!

    via Tripadvisor

    Frances_H · October 2025

    Fantastic!

    Fantastic boat with a fun crew, tasty nibbles and drinks. Twilight cruise was perfect, we saw a lot of beautiful sights.

    via Viator

    Janice_C · September 2025

    It was Magical

    This is a must do activity while in Paris. Expensive, but worth every penny. Rafael was the perfect host. The views of the Eiffel Tower were perfect.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,259 to $1,700
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)27
    Booking momentum (14% weight)18
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

    How much does Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne cost?

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    Prices start at $1,259 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.

    Is Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Paris?

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    Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based), Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Paris?

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    April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Paris?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne?

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    Included: Alcoholic beverages; All Fees and Taxes; and Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne?

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    Meet us at the Batobus boarding dock near Pont Alexandre III, on the Left Bank. The dock is accessible via the staircase located along the bridge. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne?

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    Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, food and drink. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    What booking options are available for Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne?

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    There are 7 options to choose from, including Paris boat tour - 9 persons, Paris boat tour - 8 persons, Paris boat tour - 7 persons, Paris boat tour - 11 persons. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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