From Le Havre: Paris Seine River Cruise and Highlights Shore Trip
Experience the best of Paris on this unforgettable shore excursion, combined with a Seine river cruise through the heart of the city, starting directly at the cruise ship port.
From the port, we will take you directly to Paris, where you'll meet your professional tour guide.
Walk around the Eiffel Tower and embark on a picturesque river cruise through the entire heart of the city. Glide past Paris's most celebrated landmarks. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Louvre and the majestic Notre Dame Cathedral as they reflect on the tranquil waters. After the cruise, visit the Arc de Triomphe and enjoy free time for shopping and dining on the Champs-Elysées.
At the end of the tour, your comfortable bus will take you back to the port with plenty of time to spare before your cruise ship's departure.
See the French capital during one of its most historic moments: the 2024 Olympics! Let us help you make the most of your time in Paris with this spectacular shore excursion!
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Port of Le Havre, Le Havre, France
Join us for a captivating day trip to Paris, starting from the Le Havre cruise ship port. Our warm and welcoming team members will meet you right outside the cruise terminal, ready to help you board a cozy, air-conditioned bus. The drive to Paris is about 3 hours, so sit back and relax as we drive through the picturesque Norman countryside.
Our trip is designed to perfectly align with your ship's docking schedule, returning with plenty of time before your ship departs.
Upon your arrival in the city, you will walk around the Eiffel Tower, do a 1-hour river cruise, see the Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Elysees, and then have some free time for shopping.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Eiffel Tower, 5 Avenue, 75007 Paris France
Our first stop in Paris: the world-famous Eiffel Tower! This remarkable structure once stood as the tallest man-made edifice on the planet and still mesmerizes visitors with its awe-inspiring elegance and romantic ambiance. Positioned in the heart of the city, the Eiffel Tower is much more than a mere tourist hotspot.
Don't forget to take the perfect snapshot to memorialize your visit to this extraordinary landmark.
Please note we do not visit the Tower inside, as such a visit can take up to 2-3 hours due to security measures.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Louvre Museum, 99 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris France
Next, embark on a captivating 1-hour river cruise that begins at the iconic Eiffel Tower. Glide through the heart of Paris and marvel at the city’s architectural masterpieces from a unique vantage point on the water. Witness the grandeur of the Louvre, home to thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Musee d'Orsay, 1 Rue De La Legion d'Honneur, 75007 Paris France
As you continue, catch sight of the Musée d'Orsay, renowned for housing the world’s largest collection of impressionist and post-impressionist masterpieces.
Pass By: Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, 6 Parvis Notre-Dame Place Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris France
Further along, you'll approach the majestic Notre Dame Cathedral, its Gothic façade reflecting beautifully on the surface of the river. While onboard, you can relax and enjoy a drink or a snack (available for purchase), offering a pleasant alternative to the bustling city streets.
Pass By: Place de la Concorde, 75008 Paris France
As your cruise weaves through the city, you’ll also have a view of the historic Place de la Concorde, famous for its stunning obelisk and pivotal role in French history. This leisurely journey provides a picturesque route past some of Paris’s most famous sites, allowing you to explore and appreciate the city’s rich cultural tapestry from the serene comfort of your riverboat.
Stop At: Arc de Triomphe, Place Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris France
After the river cruise, our bus will take you to the Arc de Triomphe where our knowledgable guide will tell you the history of this magnificent sight.
Commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte to commemorate his military victories and honor the French army. Standing at a height of 50 meters, the monument boasts intricate sculptures and reliefs that depict significant historical events.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Champs-Elysees, Champs-Elysees, Paris, Ile-de-France
As you travel down this world-famous avenue, you'll see theaters, cafes, and high-end stores, all contributing to the lively atmosphere of Paris. For centuries, the Champs-Élysées has represented the best of French sophistication and flair, drawing countless visitors each year.
You will have some free time here for self-exploration, shopping and dining.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Paris, France
Discover Paris during the Olympics 2024 with us! While we're excited about the vibrant atmosphere, please note that our itinerary might adjust to match the city's dynamic pace. Due to the exceptional nature of the event, we may need to amend our routes to give you the best experience. But do not worry! Trust our experience as expert locals. Take part in this once-in-a-lifetime excursion to see Paris in one of its most historic moments.
Please note guests should be comfortable with walking for up to 20 minutes at a time. While we strive to accommodate everyone, the unique conditions of the Olympics mean the tour may not be suitable for individuals with severe mobility restrictions.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Port of Le Havre, Le Havre, France
At the end of a fulfilling day of exploring Paris, our comfortable coach bus will transport you back to your ship, full of wonderful memories that will last a lifetime!
We have over a decade of experience in organizing shore excursions, so you can trust us to provide a stress-free and comfortable experience. Our tours are designed to fit your ship's schedule, so you won't have to worry about missing your departure time. We'll pick you up at the port and ensure you have plenty of time to enjoy your day before returning you to your ship.
Choose the tour that best fits your preferences – either our extended sightseeing excursion or our "Shop & Dine" tour, providing more free time. Let us handle the details, and we'll take you on a thrilling Parisian adventure that you'll never forget!
Duration: 3 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"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."
"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."
"Cruise with confidence: in case your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!"
"Normally, this tour lasts 11 hours. On the following days, the tour lasts 10 hours: 19.04, 7:30 (Nieuw Statendam), 25.04, 7:30 (ms Rotterdam), 3.05, 7:00 (Norwegian Star, 10.5-h tour), 9.05, 8:30 (Anthem of the Seas), 15.06, 7:30 (Carnival Legend), 21.06, 7:30 (Oceania Marina), 26.06, 8:30 (Coral Princess), 12.09, 8:30 (Oceania Marina), 9.10, 7:30 (Norwegian Star)(10h), 14.10, 8:30 (ms Rotterdam)"
"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"
"Visiting the Eiffel Tower: Our standard itineraries do not include an opportunity to visit the Eiffel Tower's interior. During the high season, it is recommended to allocate at least 1.5 to 2 hours for the entire Eiffel Tower experience, even with a skip-the-line ticket. This is due to the time required for security checks, ascent, and descent. Our two tour options allocate 15-30 minutes at the Eiffel Tower. If you wish, you may visit the Eiffel Tower independently and rejoin the tour by taxi later. However, please note that you'll need to locate the tour group on your own, as shared tours follow a predetermined route and cannot be delayed for individuals. We also offer a private or semi-private tours with licensed Parisian guides who can create your perfect itinerary, including inside visits."
"Discover Paris during the Olympics 2024 with us! While we're excited about the vibrant atmosphere, please note that our itinerary might adjust to match the city's dynamic pace. Due to the exceptional nature of the event, we may need to amend our routes to give you the best experience. But do not worry! Trust our experience as expert locals. Take part in this once-in-a-lifetime excursion to see Paris in one of its most historic moments."
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Duration: 10 To 11 Hours
Start location: Cruise Terminal Le Havre, Quai Roger Meunier, 76059 Le Havre, France
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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