Christmas Eve Dinner Cruise
Guests embark on a glass-enclosed panoramic boat decorated in Christmas colors for a holiday dinner cruise along the Seine. A festive multi-course French meal made with seasonal products is prepared directly onboard by chefs, concluding with a traditional yule log. Accompanied by Christmas carols, passengers view illuminated city landmarks through large bay windows, including Notre-Dame, the Louvre, the Conciergerie, Les Invalides, the Statue of Liberty, and the sparkling Eiffel Tower.
Dec 24 – Dec 25, 2026 All ages From €190.
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
Departure: 21:15; boarding: 21:30.
Neighborhood
7th Arrondissement
Food & Drink
The Christmas menu features seasonal French dishes prepared onboard, from the starter through to a traditional bûche.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Pick your date in the booking calendar early, since the Christmas dinner cruise runs only on December 24 and 25.
- Head to Port Solferino at the foot of the Musée d'Orsay to board, because the cruise starts there in the heart of Paris.
- Ask about the wines and champagnes chosen by the sommelier to go with the Christmas menu cooked on board.
- Keep watching the river late in the evening, when the boat reaches the sparkling Eiffel Tower after passing Notre-Dame, the Louvre and Les Invalides.
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas dinner cruises are offered only on December 24 and 25.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's on the Christmas menu?
The chef prepares a Christmas menu cooked on board with seasonal products. It runs from the starter right through to the traditional bûche de Noël.
How long is the cruise?
About two hours.
Where do I board?
At Port Solferino, at the foot of the Musée d'Orsay.
What will we see along the way?
Notre-Dame, the Louvre, the Conciergerie, Les Invalides and the Statue of Liberty pass by during dinner. Later in the evening the boat reaches the sparkling Eiffel Tower.
Where will we sit?
The crew seats you at a table along the large bay windows of a glass-enclosed panoramic boat. The boat is decorated for Christmas and carols play during the meal.
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