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3in1 Notre Dame Tour plus Boat Cruise and Eiffel Tower History

4.8 · 38 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 95% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Paris Operated by Ecklectours Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
3h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
13:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Combine a Notre Dame and île de la cité walk with Eiffel Tower history from a Seine River cruise.

A guide and the boat cruise are included; Notre-Dame Cathedral access and a reserved time slot are excluded. 4.79 from 38 reviews at €120 per person for 3h.

In our comparison: #16 of 22 in Seine River Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €120 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Guide in-person
  • Walking tour on land and Boat Cruise on the Seine River
  • Food is not included in this reservation but guests can buy anything they want on the boat cruise or after the tour
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral access and reserved time slot

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Reviews

4.8
38 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 36 of 38

Star breakdown of all 38 ratings

5 stars
35 · 92%
4 stars
1 · 3%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
1 · 3%
1 star
1 · 3%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise engaging historical commentary and help navigating the sights, but some question the value of the guiding.

Praised

  • Guides explain the history of the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame in detail
  • Friendly guides involve the group through stories, humour and questions
  • Practical help navigating queues, gates and lifts
  • Enjoyable river cruise and views across Paris

Complaints

  • Some praise the commentary, while others find it poor value compared with exploring independently

Written by Guidekin from the 38 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (26 June 2024 to 8 July 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Meeting point is at Trocadéro in in front of the Architecture Museum. Guests should arrive 30 minutes before the start time of the tour for check in. A representative of Ecklectours will be there to check them in. If you arrive before the guide please wait at the meeting point · Open in Google Maps
Departure
13:30 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
The statue of Henry IV (Opposite to Notre Dame Island)
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Ecklectours; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Strollers OK
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Good to know

  • Food not included Food is not included in this reservation…
  • Age rule Specialized infant seats are available

The booking form will also ask for: dates of birth

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Seine River Cruises

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #16 of 22€1203h4.79 (38)shared
Top Private Cruises in Paris with French Champagne and surprises€399 per group1h 30m4.98 (1822)private
2-6 pax Private River Boat Tour in Paris with Rosé and Macarons€490 per group1h 30m4.95 (252)private
Paris Private and Customized Tour with Driver-Guide for Layovers€360 per group4h4.93 (208)private

Ranked #16 of 22 in Seine River Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €37 to €550, median €100; typical length 1h 43m. 13 of 22 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 22 Seine River Cruises

From €120 per adult