Question 1

Which cruise should I gift if I don't know the recipient's tastes?

Accepted Answer

That's precisely the advantage of our gift card: you don't have to choose a specific cruise. You select an amount , and your loved one freely uses the value of their voucher across the entire catalog, from a simple sightseeing cruise to a prestige dinner cruise . They choose the company, the date, and the atmosphere that suits them.

Question 2

What is the validity period of the cruise gift card?

Accepted Answer

Your gift voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase. This rare flexibility gives the recipient plenty of time to choose the right moment and season. The voucher is sent immediately by email, making it an ideal last-minute gift.

Question 3

Which cruise should I choose for a romantic dinner for two?

Accepted Answer

For a tête-à-tête, prioritize packages with guaranteed window tables. The Romantic Paris Dinner Cruise offers rose petals and champagne included, while the Maxim's Dinner Cruise adds a live pianist-singer in a Belle Époque setting. The Champagne Package by Paris en Scène is an excellent, more accessible alternative.

Question 4

Are there cruises suitable for families with children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, many packages welcome families. The Captain Fracasse Brunch Cruise and the Festive Gourmet Brunch by Diamant Bleu offer a convivial atmosphere and children's menus. Most companies offer free admission for children under 4 and a dedicated children's menu, like the Trattoria en Seine with its fresh pasta.

Question 5

What are the cheapest cruises to offer as a first gift?

Accepted Answer

Sightseeing cruises offer the best value for money to discover Paris from the Seine. The Bateaux Mouches Sightseeing Cruise and the Bateaux Parisiens Commented Cruise are among the most affordable, as well as the Happy Hour Cruise on the Seine or the Musical Aperitif Cruise , with drink included.

Question 6

Does the gift amount appear on the voucher given to the recipient?

Accepted Answer

No. The amount of your gift voucher and your invoice never appear on the document given to the recipient. Your loved one receives a personalized ticket with their name and your message, but your generosity remains entirely your secret.

Question 7

Which cruise should I offer for a special occasion or exceptional gift?

Accepted Answer

To make a statement, go for VIP packages. The Excellence Dinner Cruise by Bateaux Mouches offers five courses, champagne, and premium seating, while the Premier Service Dinner Cruise by Bateaux Parisiens reserves the bow of the ship and Lenôtre desserts for the most demanding guests.

Question 8

Are there vegetarian options on board the cruises?

Accepted Answer

Yes, almost all dinner and lunch cruises include a vegetarian option for starters and main courses, often available in vegan and gluten-free versions. The Festive Dinner Cruise by Diamant Bleu offers a vegan dish, and the Eau de Paris Package by Paris en Scène includes a complete vegetarian menu.

Question 9

Can the recipient change the chosen cruise after receiving the voucher?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. If your loved one receives a voucher for a service but ultimately prefers a different atmosphere, they simply use the value of their voucher to book another offer from the catalog, without complicated procedures or financial loss. For example, they can switch from an Italian dinner cruise to a bistronomic cruise with complete freedom.

Question 10

Is there an unusual cruise to get off the beaten path?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Commented Cruise on the Canal Saint-Martin offers a unique one-way journey from the Musée d'Orsay to Parc de la Villette, crossing locks, swing bridges, and the underground vault of the Bastille. A revelation for those who want to discover an unknown Paris, away from the classic circuits.

Question 11

Which cruises are accessible to people with reduced mobility?

Accepted Answer

Several offers are accessible to people with reduced mobility , including the Bateaux Mouches Sightseeing Cruise , the Étoile Service Lunch by Bateaux Parisiens , and the Quay Lunch at Bistro Parisien . Some barges with stairs are not suitable for wheelchairs: we recommend indicating any specific needs when booking.

Gift a Seine River Cruise in Paris

Sightseeing Cruises

Seine River Sightseeing Cruise from Pont de l'Alma

Eiffel Tower Seine River Cruise

Happy Hour Cruise on the Seine

Guided Cruise on the Seine

Commentary Cruise on the Canal Saint-Martin

Musical Aperitif Cruise on the Seine

Dinner Cruises

Water Package Dinner Cruise

Early Evening Bistronomic Dinner Cruise

Lunch Cruises

Brunch Cruises

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Which option is right for you?

For a first discovery: water strolls

Romantic evenings: a tête-à-tête on the Seine

VIP packages and special occasions

Family special: weekend lunches and brunches

For epicureans: festive & gourmet atmospheres

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