Question 1

What exactly does the New Year's Eve Fracasse® Dinner Cruise include on December 31st?

Accepted Answer

The New Year's Eve Fracasse® Dinner Cruise includes a 2h15 panoramic navigation on the Seine, a complete four-course gourmet meal signed by a Meilleur Ouvrier de France Chef, premium drinks included (Champagne, appellation wines, water, coffee or tea) and access to the dance party with DJ at the dock until 2:00 AM. Your e‑ticket is sent instantly after booking.

Question 2

What is the exact route of the dinner cruise on the Seine during New Year's Eve?

Accepted Answer

The ship makes a complete historical loop on the Seine departing from Port de Javel Haut . During the 2h15 navigation, you will pass by the most beautiful fully illuminated Parisian monuments: the Eiffel Tower , the Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre, Île de la Cité, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, before returning to the dock at the foot of the Grenelle Bridge .

Question 3

Are drinks really included in the package or are there hidden extras?

Accepted Answer

Yes, drinks are fully included in the package with no extra charges. The selection includes a glass of Champagne De Venoge Cuvée Cordon Bleu Brut, a superior bottle of wine choice between AOC Chablis and AOC Bourgogne for two people, a bottle of mineral water, and coffee or tea at the end of the meal. Only additional drinks ordered à la carte are at your expense.

Question 4

What time should I arrive for boarding on Capitaine Fracasse® for New Year's Eve?

Accepted Answer

Passenger boarding on the Capitaine Fracasse® begins at 8:15 PM at Port de Javel Haut (quai André Citroën). It is highly recommended to plan your travel in advance for this festive evening and present your e‑ticket upon opening. The navigation departure is set at 8:45 PM sharp, and the ship cannot wait for latecomers.

Question 5

How does the transition to the dance party after the Seine navigation work?

Accepted Answer

The ship returns to the dock at 11:00 PM sharp to open the second part of the New Year's Eve . The ambiance then shifts to a festive mode with the opening of the dance floor and the animation of a professional DJ. You celebrate the twelve chimes of midnight on the water and enjoy the festivities at the dock until 2:00 AM , without leaving the ship or organizing any travel.

Question 6

Is it mandatory to print the ticket to board the boat?

Accepted Answer

No, printing is not necessary. You can present your e‑ticket directly on your smartphone screen during the access control on the quay of Port de Javel Haut . The QR code will be scanned instantly by our teams to validate your seating at the table.

Question 7

Do you offer a vegetarian menu for New Year's Eve on board?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a specific vegetarian menu is available upon simple request when booking. This menu includes truffle-flavored hummus as an amuse-bouche, chestnut velouté with pine nuts as a starter, vegetable lasagna with morels as a main course, and a red fruit cocktail with basil sorbet as dessert.

Question 8

Are children allowed on board and is there a suitable menu for New Year's Eve?

Accepted Answer

Families are welcome to celebrate the New Year on the Seine . A children's menu is specially prepared, incorporating the festive markers of the main menu, including the quail egg with Baeri caviar, the Aveyron IGP veal with white truffle, and the chocolate-hazelnut crunchy delight, served in portions adapted to younger guests.

Question 9

Is the Capitaine Fracasse® ship accessible to people with reduced mobility?

Accepted Answer

The main deck and the panoramic restaurant room are accessible to wheelchair passengers. Access to Port de Javel Haut from quai André Citroën is on one level, facilitating the arrival of people with reduced mobility. We invite you to indicate your situation when validating your e‑ticket to optimize your welcome.

Question 10

What dress code is expected for this New Year's Eve party?

Accepted Answer

An elegant or evening attire is highly appreciated on board to honor the exclusivity of this event. Although no strict costume is imposed, sportswear and running shoes are not accepted to preserve the refined atmosphere of the New Year's Eve shared by all guests.

Question 11

How does Capitaine Fracasse® differ from a simple Parisian restaurant for New Year's Eve?

Accepted Answer

The Capitaine Fracasse® offers a double experience that no land-based restaurant can replicate: a gourmet dinner signed by a MOF Chef served in motion facing illuminated monuments, followed by a real private dance party until 2:00 AM, all without changing addresses or organizing travel in the middle of the Parisian night on December 31st .

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