Paris Hop-On-Hop-Off Boat
Description
Sail along the Seine River on board a Batobus, Paris’ hop-on hop-off boat, and disembark and embark as many times as you wish for 24 or 48 hours.
Boat Details
The Batobus is like a water bus. All the boats have panoramic decks, allowing you to enjoy river trips at any time of the year.
As well as being a beautiful viewpoint, the Batobus will allow you to get around the city and hop on and off at any of its stops, avoiding the frequent Parisian traffic jams!
Route & Stops
The Batobus stops at the following 9 piers in central Paris:
- Eiffel Tower: Bourdonnais port
- Invalides – Champs Elysées: invalides port
- Musée d’Orsay: Solférino quay
- Saint Germain de Pres: Malaquais quay
- Notre Dame: Montebello quay
- Jardin de Plantes: Saint-Bernard quay
- Hôtel de Ville: L’hôtel de ville quay
- Louvre Museum: Louvre quay
- Place de la Concorde – Champs Elysées: Champs port
The complete route around the 9 stops lasts 2 hours. During the tour, you'll be able to see, among others, the iconic Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre and Orsay museums.
Check a map with the route and approximate duration of each journey, from one stop to the next.
- Paris Batobus route
How Does It Work?
The validity of the ticket begins when it's used for the first time. For example, if you have chosen a 24-hour ticket and you use it for the first time on Monday at 1 pm, your ticket will be valid until 1 pm on Tuesday.
You'll be able to get on and off at any of the 9 stops along the route.
Boat Schedule
The Paris tourist boat operates at the following times:
- January 6 to April 4, 2025: Monday through Thursday from 10 am to 5 pm, Friday through Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm
- April 5 to September 21, 2025: daily from 10 am to 8 pm
- September 22 to November 1, 2025: daily from 10 am to 7 pm
- November 3 to March 31, 2026: Monday through Thursday from 10 am to 5 pm, Friday through Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm
The boats run at a frequency of every 30-45 minutes from the Eiffel Tower station.
Paris Boat Tours
For more ways to discover Paris on the River Seine, check out all of our boat tours in Paris.
What's included
- 24 or 48–hour Batobus ticket
- Unlimited use of the sightseeing boats during the validity of the ticket
- App onboard
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
Route & Stops
The Hop-on-hop off Batobus makes 9 stops at the following docks in central Paris.
- Eiffel Tower: Bourdonnais port
- Invalides – Champs Elysées: invalides port
- Musée d’Orsay: Solférino quay
- Saint Germain de Pres: Malaquais quay
- Notre Dame: Montebello quay
- Jardin de Plantes: Saint-Bernard quay
- Hôtel de Ville: L’hôtel de ville quay
- Louvre Museum: Louvre quay
- Place de la Concorde – Champs Elysées: Champs port
Occasional Closures
Please note that, due to the river's rising caused by heavy rainfall, there may be times when some stops along the route may not be operational.
Boat Schedule
The Paris sightseeing boat operates at the following times:
- January 6 to April 4, 2025: Monday through Thursday from 10 am to 5 pm, Friday through Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm
- April 5 to September 21, 2025: daily from 10 am to 8 pm
- September 22 to November 1, 2025: daily from 10 am to 7 pm
- November 2 to March 31, 2026: Monday through Thursday from 10 am to 5 pm, Friday through Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm
The boats run at a frequency of every 30-45 minutes from the Eiffel Tower station.
You can check schedules in real-time at the following link, as well as the status of stops: https://www.batobus.com
Additional Info
You'll be able to get on and off at any of the 9 stops along the route.
Please note that it's not necessary to print your voucher to board the Batobus. You can scan your QR code to board at any of the stations.
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