Boat trip · 8th arrondissement
Photo: Compagnie des Bateaux Mouches – Visit Paris Region
Bateaux-Mouches
The classic big-boat cruise from the Pont de l'Alma, sailing past the foot of the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, the Conciergerie, the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay – a sit-down way for tired children to see the city.

| What | Boat trip |
|---|---|
| Where | 8th arrondissement |
| Address | Port de la Conférence, Pont de l'Alma, 75008 Paris |
| Season and hours | Cruises all year (regional listing); timetable on the company's booking page. |
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Checked on bateaux-mouches.fr, visitparisregion.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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