Where do the July 14th cruises depart from?
No matter which option you choose - dinner cruise or promenade cruise - departures are from the same location: Port de la Bourdonnais, Left Bank – Pont de l’Alma, just beneath the Eiffel Tower.
Check-in takes place between 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Pontoons 5 to 7, where the Bateaux Parisiens team will greet you.
Boarding begins at 7:00 p.m., with the cruise setting off at nightfall for a magical evening on the Seine.
What menus are offered on the July 14th dinner cruise?
The July 14th dinner cruise in Paris includes a full gourmet meal, served at your table. Three options are available:
Classic Menu: Marinated shrimp, fine tart with smoked salmon and seaweed, French chicken with foie gras, Rocamadour cheese, Lenôtre signature iced dessert
Vegetarian Menu: Zucchini cream with arugula, truffled asparagus, crispy polenta with seasonal vegetables, Rocamadour cheese, Lenôtre signature iced dessert
Vegan Menu: Zucchini cream with arugula, truffled asparagus, polenta with vegetables, tofu with mixed greens, hibiscus red fruit soup
Includes Pommery Champagne (aperitif & dessert), AOP wines, mineral water, and coffee.
What’s included in the meal box for the promenade cruise?
The July 14th Seine cruise – promenade option includes a cold meal box composed of:
- Fusilli pasta salad with pesto and zucchini
- Swedish bread sandwich with grilled vegetables and eggplant caviar
- Sesame bun with pastrami
- Plain potato chips
- Red fruit muffin
- Seasonal fruit
- Still water
Please note: meal box contents are subject to change and may vary slightly.
What time does the evening end?
Each July 14th cruise in Paris lasts about 2.5 hours, with a return to the dock around 10:30 p.m. The evening continues on board so you can enjoy the Bastille Day fireworks in optimal comfort. The experience concludes around 12:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Is the cruise accessible for guests with reduced mobility?
Unfortunately, access is not recommended for guests with reduced mobility. The quays and boats used for July 14th cruises are not fully equipped for wheelchair accessibility. We advise contacting our team in advance to assess any possible arrangements.
Can I cancel or change my reservation after purchase ?
No. All Bateaux Parisiens July 14th cruises are non-changeable and non-refundable, regardless of the formula chosen. Please double-check the date, time, and selected option before finalizing your reservation.
Are there restrooms on board?
Yes, toilets are available on board for both the dinner cruise and the promenade cruise. Everything is in place to ensure your comfort throughout your July 14th Seine cruise in Paris.
