Great Extras

River Cruise

Big Bus Tours has partnered with renowned cruise operator Les Bateaux Parisiens to provide a 1-hour river cruise, showcasing the beauty of Paris from the River Seine. You'll observe the city's beautiful monuments and iconic bridges from a new angle, with pre-recorded audio commentary (in multiple languages) explaining their historical and cultural significance.

Important Information:

  • Departure Location: Pontoon No. 3, Port de la Bourdonnais (near Stop #8: Eiffel Tower)
  • Departure Times: every 45 minutes between 10:30am–9:00pm (every 30 minutes on weekends). You can take the river cruise at any time within the opening hours on the date of your ticket. Please check river cruise service amendments for the latest updates.
  • Instructions: After purchase, please see a Big Bus Tours staff member to collect your cruise boarding pass. Then head straight to the cruise departure location, scan your ticket, board the boat and enjoy your cruise!



Complimentary Headphones

Complimentary earphones are provided when you board a Big Bus so that you can enjoy our pre-recorded commentary, available in your choice of 9 languages. You can keep the headphones when you disembark.