A PRIVATE SEINE
RIVER CRUISE
IN PARIS

Private 90 minutes cruise · From €950

Step aboard your own luxury private boat tour of Paris and drift along the Seine at your own pace. Away from the crowds, Paris unfolds quietly around you. From iconic landmarks to more discreet riverbanks, past the Eiffel Tower and towards Île Saint-Louis, your captain reveals a more intimate reading of the city. Every private Seine river cruise comes with Ruinart champagne on board — this is the best private Seine river cruise for those who want Paris without the crowds.

90-minute private cruise along the Seine

Central Paris (Henri IV · Louvre · Beaugrenelle)

Two boats available: Hortense or Le Coq d’eau

For 1 up to 8 guests

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DISCOVER PARIS FROM THE SEINE

Discover Paris aboard a legendary luxury private boat tour, at the very heart of the city. As you glide along the Seine, its most iconic landmarks unfold, from the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame to the Alexander III Bridge and Île Saint-Louis. It's the best private Seine river cruise for a first date, an anniversary, or simply a quieter way to see Paris.

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PRICES

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From 950€ TTC for Hortense*

From 1100€ TTC for Le Coq d'Eau*

*Tailored experiences available upon request

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TIME

1h30 Private cruise in the heart of Paris

CAPACITY TO RECEIVE

Hortense: 5 passengers max.

Le Coq d'Eau: 8 passengers max.

BOARDING

Your private cruise will start and end at the point of embarkation on the Seine of your choice among these 3 possibilities:

  • Henry IV
  • Louvre
  • Beaugrenelle

(other boat stops are possible in Paris with an extra charge)

INCLUDES :

Ruinart champagne included on your private Seine river cruise

A BOTTLE OF RUINART CHAMPAGNE

(Dom Pérignon available upon request)

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Macarons

SOME MACARONS

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Juices

FRUIT JUICES AND MINERAL WATERS

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Speakers

BLUETOOTH SPEAKERS

A setting for every kind of moment.
From quiet proposals to elegant
celebrations on the Seine.

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BREAKFAST ON THE SEINE

Private breakfast cruise on the Seine in Paris
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BEFORE PARIS WAKES

Paris, early in the morning, has its own rhythm.
A refined breakfast served on board allows you to experience the river at its most peaceful, when the city is still stretching awake and time seems pleasantly unhurried.

SEINE SUNSET RIVER CRUISE

Sunset river cruise in Paris with views of the Eiffel Tower
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GOLDEN HOUR ON THE SEINE

Our evening Seine cruise departs as the light turns gold over the river. A romantic boat ride in Paris built for couples, anniversaries, or anyone who wants the city at its quietest and most beautiful, glass of Ruinart in hand as the bridges light up one by one.

SEINE RIVER DINNER CRUISE

Ask us to arrange a private dinner on board for the best Seine river dinner cruise in Paris: a tailored menu from a partner chef or caterer, served at a table for two or a small party, well away from the tourist boats.

DINE ON THE WATER

Private dinner cruise on the Seine river in Paris
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WEDDINGS & PRIVATE EVENTS

Say "yes" to these romantic moments and enjoy your wedding day in a sublime setting. All possibilities to personalize the cruise are open to give a moment that is truly yours. As such, you may even have a cortège of boats to follow and share your wedding cruise with your guests.

FLORAL TOUCH

Private wedding cruise on the Seine in Paris
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FILMING & COMMERCIAL SHOOTS

Filming and commercial shoots aboard a private boat on the Seine
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CAPTURED MOMENTS

Some moments deserve more than memory alone. A discreet photo or film service can accompany your cruise, capturing the atmosphere, the light and the emotion, quietly, without intrusion, and always with elegance.

A TIMELESS ATMOSPHERE

Live music can accompany your cruise for a refined Parisian mood, an accordionist for timeless charm, or an opera singer for a more lyrical, unforgettable note. As the boat glides beneath the bridges, the sound carries softly across the river, creating a suspended moment where space and emotion meet.
(Available upon request).

MUSIC LIVE

Live music aboard a private Seine river cruise
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Événements privés à Paris

Croisière Privée & Location de Bateau à Paris

Pour un anniversaire, une demande en mariage ou un événement privé, Parinautes propose la location d'un bateau privé sur la Seine à Paris. Notre croisière privée Seine à Paris accueille jusqu'à 8 personnes à bord de nos bateaux en bois mythiques, Hortense et Le Coq d'Eau.

Envie d'un dîner croisière Paris romantique au coucher du soleil ? Sur demande, nous organisons un dîner privé à bord pour deux ou pour un petit groupe. Contactez-nous pour connaître le prix de la location de notre péniche pour votre anniversaire ou votre événement.

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Private Seine River Cruise — FAQ

Is a private Seine river cruise worth it?

Yes: unlike the large tourist boats, a private cruise on the Seine is just for you and your party, at the time and pace you choose, with Ruinart champagne on board. For a special occasion, a first date, or a family celebration, it's the best way to see Paris from the water without the crowds.

Which Seine river cruise is the best for a small group?

For up to 5 guests, Hortense, our Hacker-Craft, offers the most intimate experience. For up to 8 guests, Le Coq d'Eau, our Chris-Craft, is the best private Seine river cruise for a small celebration. Both include a private captain and can be booked as a dinner cruise, sunset cruise, night cruise, or daytime tour.

Can I book a sunset or dinner cruise on the Seine?

Yes. Our evening Seine river cruise departs at sunset for a romantic boat ride past the illuminated bridges, and a private dinner on board can be arranged with a partner caterer for the best Seine river dinner cruise experience in Paris.

Do you organize private events, weddings, or filming on the Seine?

Yes — weddings, anniversaries, private events, and filming or commercial shoots can all be arranged aboard Hortense or Le Coq d'Eau. See the fleet or book your cruise to get started, or contact us for a tailored quote.