Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower
Traveler rating
3.7/5
Based on 395 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower worth booking?
Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower is a 1-hour experience in Paris, France, from $28 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 395 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 3.7/5 (395)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $28 per person
Unwind while contemplating many monuments such as the Louvre Museum and Notre Dame Cathedral on a one hour Seine River cruise. Discover and taste the delicious French crepe at a location close to the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Choose between a crepe with chocolate or sugar.
What you get
About this experience
Unwind while contemplating many monuments such as the Louvre Museum and Notre Dame Cathedral on a one hour Seine River cruise. Discover and taste the delicious French crepe at a location close to the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Choose between a crepe with chocolate or sugar.
What's included
Included
- Choose between a crepe with chocolate or sugar
- 1 hour Seine River Cruise Ticket with audioguide
Not included
- Transport to/from activity
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
The Seine
Rendez vous at “Bateaux Parisiens” / Port de la Bourdonnais just next to the Eiffel Tower to board the Parisian boats for a cruise on the Seine River. Unwind while contemplating the history of Paris and admire its many monuments such as the Louvre Museum, the Orsay Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral and the many bridges with their unique architecture. The audio guide of the boat is available in 14 languages. You can also listen to them from an application on your smartphone. Your tickets will be sent to you by mail.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Place du Trocadero-et-du-11-Novembre
Show your voucher to the staff of the buffet “Les Terrasses du Trocadéro” at near to the Eiffel Tower and taste a French crepe with sugar or chocolate. You can enjoy your crepe before or after your cruise. Crepe Kiosk Address: “Les Terrasses du Trocadéro”, Esplanade du Trocadéro, 75016 Paris
15 minutes here · Admission included
Eiffel Tower
Let yourself be enchanted by the splendour of the Eiffel Tower while you taste your delicious pancake.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
Bateaux Parisiens Pier No. 3 at Port de la Bourdonnais, Bateaux Parisiens (at the foot of the Eiffel Tower).
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Bateaux Parisiens Pier No. 3 at Port de la Bourdonnais, Bateaux Parisiens (at the foot of the Eiffel Tower).
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, de, ru, pt, ko, cmn, en, it, fr, es, ar, ja, pl, nl
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Global Tours and Tickets
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tickets with QR codes are sent to the customer one day before the tour date.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 394 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
394 verified traveler reviews for Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
So so
The whole experience was fine, however the boat ride was good and informative, but the crepe experience was bogus. It was like 2 miles , and up a lot of staires , kind of a run around . Not clear where that was so never got our crepes
via Tripadvisor
Ticket agents are USELESS!
The ticket agents are not helpful. We arrived over an hour early to get a spot in front, upon opening the booking in the Viator app the ticket agent reported it wasn’t a “ticket”. She made us get out of line to “find” the ticket, while 100s of people went by. I asked her to help me and she told me I had to call Viator. I tried calling with no avail. I finally opened another section of the app and she accepted it. It didn’t matter, my evening was ruined. The experience was not what it should have been.
Response from the operator: Dear Customer, Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We are truly sorry to hear how frustrating and disappointing this situation must have been, especially after arriving more than an hour early and making the effort to secure a good spot. We completely understand why you felt upset when the ticket agent was unable to recognize the ticket displayed in the Viator app and asked you to leave the line to find another version of the ticket. We are also sorry that you were not provided with the assistance you needed when you asked for help and had difficulty reaching Viator. We understand how stressful this must have been, particularly while other visitors were continuing to enter ahead of you. That said, we sincerely regret that this situation affected your entire evening and that the experience was not what you expected. Your feedback regarding the ticketing process and the assistance provided on site is very important to us, and we will take it into consideration to help make the process clearer and smoother for our guests. We hope you will give us another opportunity in the future to provide you with the enjoyable and seamless experience we aim to offer all our guests. We would be delighted to welcome you again and make sure your next visit is a much more positive one. Kind regards, Reservation Team Berfin
via Viator
Seine River Cruise
Cruise was amazing. Beautiful city and sites! We were only there for a short time so getting to see so many sites from the boat was perfect! The walk to find the crepes was a bit far but otherwise, we had a fabulous time!
Response from the operator: Dear Customer, Thank you very much for taking the time to share your wonderful feedback. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the Seine River Cruise and had a fabulous time discovering Paris and its iconic landmarks from the water. We are especially pleased that the cruise was a great way to see many of the city’s highlights during your short stay. We also appreciate your feedback regarding the walk to the crepe tasting location. We understand that it may have felt a little far, and we truly appreciate you sharing your experience with us. Thank you again for choosing us. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you on another unforgettable experience in Paris in the future. Kind regards, Reservation Team Tuğba
via Viator
Nice cruise
Had trouble finding area to get our tickets. Also, had to walk quite a distance to find the crepe place. I would not have purchased the crepe had I known that it wasn’t convenient to where we disembarked.
Response from the operator: Dear Customer, Thank you very much for taking the time to share your feedback. We are pleased to hear that you enjoyed the Seine River Cruise and had the opportunity to discover the beautiful sights of Paris from the water. We sincerely apologize for the difficulty you experienced when locating the ticket collection area and for the distance to the crepe tasting location. We understand that the additional walk may have been inconvenient and appreciate you sharing this feedback, as it helps us improve the clarity of the experience for our future guests. Thank you again for choosing us. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again on another experience in Paris. Kind regards, Reservation Team Tuğba
via Viator
Disorderly and would never recommend
We were supposedly to redeem our tickets on the pier, there was no place to do so and the staff would not help us in anyway. They were rude and corrosive and we were unable to go on the cruise we paid for. Very frustrated with this experience.
Response from the operator: Dear Customer, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are sorry to hear about the difficulties you experienced when trying to board the Seine River cruise. We would like to clarify that the entry tickets and all relevant information are sent to our customers one day before the scheduled experience, so they can be presented directly at the cruise operator’s pier. Regarding the interaction with the staff at the pier, please note that the personnel there are part of the cruise operator and are not members of our team. Unfortunately, their behavior and service are beyond our control. We sincerely regret the frustration this caused and appreciate you bringing your experience to our attention. Kind regards, Reservation Team Tuğba
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 138
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Global Tours and Tickets, who run 16 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.7.
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Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower cost?
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Prices start at $28 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 Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower take?
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Plan for about 1 hour 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 Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 395 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 Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower?
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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 Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower?
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Around 138 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower 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 Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower?
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Included: Choose between a crepe with chocolate or sugar; and 1 hour Seine River Cruise Ticket with audioguide. Not included: Transport to/from activity; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower?
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Bateaux Parisiens Pier No. 3 at Port de la Bourdonnais, Bateaux Parisiens (at the foot of the Eiffel Tower). Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower offered in?
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It is offered in Hindi, German, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, Polish and Dutch. 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 Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower?
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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.
Is Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower 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 Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower?
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Across 395 reviews averaging 3.7 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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