Explore the charm of Paris through a captivating gourmet lunch cruise on the Seine. This enchanting experience features a delightful meal crafted by a renowned Meilleur Ouvrier de France chef, along with live entertainment and the chance to dance to a variety of music. As you take in stunning views of the city’s iconic monuments, you’ll also gain rich historical insights – creating an unforgettable afternoon filled with culinary delights and vibrant atmosphere. Discover why this unique Seine river cruise is a must-do for any visitor to the City of Light.
Key Points
- Enjoy a gourmet lunch prepared by a renowned Meilleur Ouvrier de France chef while cruising along the Seine River in Paris.
- Experience live entertainment with a singer-actress and afternoon dancing on the boat, immersing you in the city’s captivating history and sights.
- No upfront payment required to reserve the tour, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Savor a multi-course meal with a starter, main dish, dessert, and coffee or tea, tailored to accommodate dietary requirements.
- Discover Paris’ iconic monuments and landmarks through engaging historical insights shared throughout the cruise.
Overview of the Experience
The "Gourmet Lunch and Cruise in Paris" experience offers visitors a unique opportunity to indulge in a delectable French meal while cruising along the scenic Seine River.
Priced from £66.42 per person, this all-inclusive package includes a welcome by friendly crew, a full lunch prepared by a Meilleur Ouvrier de France chef, and a live performance by a singer-actress.
Guests can reserve now and pay later, with no upfront payment required. What’s more, they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This experience promises to immerse visitors in the captivating history and breathtaking sights of Paris.
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Pricing and Reservations
One key aspect of the "Gourmet Lunch and Cruise in Paris" experience is its pricing and reservations. The tour is priced at £66.42 per person, with no upfront payment required. Customers can reserve now and pay later, and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy provides peace of mind for travelers.
| Pricing | Reservations | Cancellation |
| — | — | — |
| £66.42 per person | Reserve now, pay later | Free up to 24 hours in advance |
| No upfront payment | | Full refund |
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This attractive pricing and reservation structure make the gourmet lunch and cruise an appealing option for those seeking a unique Parisian experience.
Cruise Details
Beyond the appealing pricing and reservation options, the "Gourmet Lunch and Cruise in Paris" experience offers a captivating cruise along the Seine River.
Guests are greeted by the friendly crew upon arrival, setting the stage for a delightful journey.
The highlight is a full lunch prepared by a renowned Meilleur Ouvrier de France chef, featuring a starter, main course, and dessert.
Throughout the cruise, a singer-actress provides live entertainment, engaging passengers with popular tunes.
The scenic views of Paris’ iconic monuments and the captivating historical insights create a unique perspective of the city.
Dining Experience
While onboard, guests can look forward to a gourmet lunch prepared by a Meilleur Ouvrier de France chef.
The lunch includes:
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A starter course
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A main dish
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A dessert
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Coffee or tea
The menu details are provided one week before the reservation, allowing guests to communicate any dietary requirements for an optimal experience.
This culinary delight is part of the full lunch experience, which also features captivating insights into Paris’ fascinating history through the live commentary during the cruise.
More Great Tours NearbyOnboard Entertainment
Along With the gourmet lunch, guests can look forward to an array of onboard entertainment during the cruise. A live singer-actress performance will captivate the audience with popular tunes, creating a lively atmosphere. After the meal, the festivities continue with an afternoon of dancing to a variety of rhythms, including waltz, rock, and current hits. A DJ will energize the crowd, ensuring an engaging and memorable experience.
| Entertainment | Description |
|—————-|————-|
| Live Performance | Singer-actress performs popular tunes |
| Afternoon Dancing | Waltz, rock, and current hits with DJ |
| Music Variety | Upbeat and energetic atmosphere |
| Captivating Insights | Insights into Paris’ fascinating history |
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Sightseeing and Cultural Immersion
The Seine River cruise offers guests a unique perspective of Paris’ iconic monuments and a captivating glimpse into the city’s fascinating history.
As the boat glides along the river, passengers will discover:
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Breathtaking views of landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre.
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Engaging commentary that brings Paris’ rich heritage to life, from its medieval roots to the grandeur of the Napoleonic era.
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An opportunity to see the city from a new angle, revealing hidden gems and architectural marvels.
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A chance to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Seine, the lifeblood of Paris.
Afternoon Dance and Music
After the serene Seine River cruise and gourmet lunch, the experience takes a lively turn as guests are invited to dance the afternoon away.
The onboard DJ gets the crowd energized, playing a vibrant mix of waltz, rock, and current hits. Guests can take to the dance floor, moving to the rhythms and enjoying the festive atmosphere.
The onboard DJ sets the crowd dancing with a vibrant mix of waltz, rock, and current hits.
The live singer-actress also performs popular tunes, adding to the entertainment.
This dance and music segment is a delightful way to cap off the Parisian gourmet experience, providing a memorable and enjoyable afternoon.
Meeting Point and Additional Information
Guests meet at the Alizée and Mistinguett barges on the quayside, identifiable by the large Joce sign.
The lunch menu details are provided one week before the reservation, allowing guests to communicate any dietary needs for an optimal experience. Communication is available in both English and French.
The experience includes:
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Scenic view of Paris’ iconic monuments from the Seine
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Captivating insights into the city’s fascinating history through commentary
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A unique perspective of the city from a new angle
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Energizing live music and dance to various rhythms after lunch.
Ask Away
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
Outside food and drinks are generally not allowed on the cruise. The experience includes a full gourmet lunch prepared by a renowned chef, so guests are encouraged to enjoy the provided dining options.
Is There a Dress Code for the Afternoon Dance?
There’s no specified dress code for the afternoon dance. Guests can wear casual, comfortable clothing that allows them to move and enjoy the music. The focus is on having fun and dancing, not formal attire.
Can I Get a Refund if the Weather Is Bad?
The details state that free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, so if the weather is bad, you can cancel and get a full refund. This provides flexibility in case of inclement conditions.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Cruise and Dance?
There are no age restrictions for the cruise and dance experience. Children and adults of all ages are welcome to participate and enjoy the gourmet lunch, scenic cruise, and lively entertainment.
Can I Join the Cruise or Dance Alone Without a Group?
Yes, you can join the cruise or dance alone without a group. The experience is open to individual travelers, and there are no age restrictions. You’ll be able to mingle and enjoy the activities with other participants.
Final Words
This gourmet lunch cruise on the Seine provides a delightful blend of French cuisine, entertainment, and sightseeing. Guests can savor exquisite dishes prepared by a renowned chef, enjoy live music and dancing, and take in the iconic views of Paris. It’s an enchanting way to experience the city’s charm and cultural richness during an afternoon on the water.
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