Question 1

What is the route of the Christmas Eve dinner cruise aboard the Tosca?

Accepted Answer

The Tosca boat makes a complete loop on the Seine departing from Port de Grenelle, passing by the capital's iconic monuments. You will thus pass in front of the Eiffel Tower , Musée d'Orsay, Louvre, the Parisian islands, and the illuminated Notre-Dame Cathedral , before returning to your starting point.

Question 2

What exactly does this Christmas Eve dinner cruise on the Seine include?

Accepted Answer

The dinner cruise includes festive navigation, a complete festive meal from aperitif to dessert, and drinks included according to the chosen service. You also receive an immediate e-ticket giving you direct access aboard the Tosca on the evening of December 24th.

Question 3

What is the difference between the first and second service on December 24th?

Accepted Answer

The two services differ in duration, timing, and the drinks served with the festive menu. The first service lasts 1h30 with a crémant aperitif and a Bordeaux wine, ideal for starting the festivities, while the second service lasts 2h00 with a champagne aperitif and prestigious wines like Saint-Émilion or Pouilly Fumé.

Question 4

What time should I arrive at Port de Grenelle for boarding?

Accepted Answer

Arrive at Port de Grenelle about 30 minutes before the ship's departure time. Reception starts at 5:45 pm for the first service (departure at 6:15 pm) and at 8:45 pm for the second service ( fixed departure at 9:15 pm ), as the boat departs on time and cannot wait for latecomers.

Question 5

How does access on board work with the e-ticket?

Accepted Answer

Access to the ship is simplified and quick thanks to your e-ticket . Received immediately by email after purchase, simply present it on your smartphone to the reception staff during boarding, without going through a physical counter.

Question 6

Is it possible to secure a guaranteed table by the window?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can secure a prime spot by selecting the bay window option when ordering. This option guarantees you a table directly along the panoramic windows of the Tosca, for an unobstructed view of the illuminated monuments.

Question 7

Is the Christmas Eve dinner cruise on December 24th modifiable or reschedulable?

Accepted Answer

Due to the very high demand for this unique evening, Christmas Eve reservations are non-cancellable, but flexibility is offered under conditions. A request to reschedule or modify remains possible according to the specific conditions of the operator Eiffel Croisières.

Question 8

Are children allowed on board the Tosca for Christmas Eve?

Accepted Answer

Yes, families are welcome to celebrate Christmas on the water, and a children's menu can be arranged on request. The first service early in the evening is particularly suitable for the comfort of the youngest, who also enjoy the Seine's illuminations.

Question 9

Is the Tosca boat accessible to people with reduced mobility?

Accepted Answer

No, the technical configuration of the Tosca does not allow for wheelchair access on board. For people with reduced mobility , we invite you to consult our other Seine cruises with level boarding and adapted facilities.

Question 10

What dress code is recommended for this festive evening?

Accepted Answer

An elegant or chic outfit is highly recommended for this festive dinner on board. No strict code is imposed, but sportswear and shorts should be avoided to maintain the distinguished atmosphere of Christmas Eve.

Christmas Eve Dinner Cruise aboard the Tosca

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