Deluxe Paris Shore Excursion from Le Havre with Seine Cruise
Experience the best of Paris on this unforgettable shore excursion, starting right at the cruise ship port. Enjoy a scenic Seine river cruise, gliding past iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre Dame Cathedral. Afterward, explore the Arc de Triomphe and enjoy free time on the famous Champs-Élysées. Finish the tour with a celebratory toast of French champagne before being comfortably returned to your ship with plenty of time before departure. Book now for a seamless Parisian adventure!
Options
10-hour Shared Guided Tour
Seine River Cruise : Inside visits to Eiffel Tower, Louvre or Notre Dame are not included and will be viewed from cruise
Duration: 10 hours: This tour lasts 10 hours and is adjusted to your cruise ship’s docking times.
Route of cruise: Please note that the river cruises only reach the Notre Dame Cathedral if the water levels allow.
Eiffel, Cruise, Champs-Elysees: Upon arrival in Paris enjoy a guided walk around Eiffel Tower, 1-hour cruise and photo stop at Arc de Triomphe.
Bus transfer to and from Paris: You’ll travel on a bus shared with other passengers. The guide joins in Paris.
Boat commentary: During the boat cruise there is an onboard commentary and included audio guides.
What's included in Deluxe Paris Shore Excursion from Le Havre with Seine Cruise
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cruise Terminal Le Havre
Join for a memorable day trip to Paris from the Le Havre cruise port. After meeting your guide at the terminal, relax on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus for the scenic 3-hour drive through the Norman countryside. Designed to fit your ship’s schedule, you’ll return with time to spare. In Paris, explore the Eiffel Tower, take a 1-hour river cruise, visit the Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées, and enjoy free time for shopping.
Eiffel Tower
Your first stop in Paris is the iconic Eiffel Tower! Once the tallest man-made structure in the world, it continues to captivate with its stunning design and romantic charm. Located in the heart of the city, the Eiffel Tower is a true symbol of Paris. Be sure to capture the perfect photo to remember your visit. Please note, you will not enter the tower, as security checks can take 2-3 hours.
Seine River
Next, enjoy a scenic 1-hour river cruise starting at the iconic Eiffel Tower. Glide along the Seine, taking in stunning views of Paris’s landmarks, including the Louvre and Notre Dame.
Inclusions
- Pick-up and drop off at the port
- Modern, air-conditioned shared bus transportation
- 1-hour river cruise on the Seine passing by Notre Dame, Eiffel, Louvre (water levels permitting)
- Private Tour (if option is selected)
- Full refund if your cruise ship cannot dock
- Guaranteed return to ship on time
- Toast with French sparkling wine at the end of the tour
- In Paris: professional licensed local tour guide
- Complimentary typical French pastries
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees (none will be required on this tour)
- Inside visits to Eiffel Tower, Louvre or Notre Dame are not included
- Gratuities (Recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers)
- Private Tour (if option is not selected)
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not suitable for passengers with mobility scooters or traveling with wheelchairs. Only light, foldable wheelchairs can be accommodated. Private tours with wheelchair-adapted vehicles can be arranged.
- If you are late and do not contact us, the bus will be unable to wait for you. In such cases, we will not be able to provide a refund.
- Cruise with confidence: in case your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
- Normally, this tour lasts 11 hours. On the following days, the tour lasts 10 hours: 19.04, 7:30 (Nieuw Statendam), 25.04, 7:30 (ms Rotterdam), 3.05, 7:00 (Norwegian Star, 10.5-h tour), 9.05, 8:30 (Anthem of the Seas), 15.06, 7:30 (Carnival Legend), 21.06, 7:30 (Oceania Marina), 26.06, 8:30 (Coral Princess), 12.09, 8:30 (Oceania Marina), 9.10, 7:30 (Norwegian Star)(10h), 14.10, 8:30 (ms Rotterdam)
- The route of the tour and time spent in Paris is subject to the ship’s docking times, traffic, special events, and any other circumstances out of our control. Please note we will not be able to provide a refund if the touring time must be shortened because of any of the above
- Visiting the Eiffel Tower: Our standard itineraries do not include an opportunity to visit the Eiffel Tower's interior. During the high season, it is recommended to allocate at least 1.5 to 2 hours for the entire Eiffel Tower experience, even with a skip-the-line ticket. This is due to the time required for security checks, ascent, and descent. Our two tour options allocate 15-30 minutes at the Eiffel Tower. If you wish, you may visit the Eiffel Tower independently and rejoin the tour by taxi later. However, please note that you'll need to locate the tour group on your own, as shared tours follow a predetermined route and cannot be delayed for individuals. We also offer a private or semi-private tours with licensed Parisian guides who can create your perfect itinerary, including inside visits.
- The River Cruise only passes the Notre Dame Cathedral if water levels allow
- Please note inside visits to Notre Dame, Louvre and Eiffel are not included and they will be only viewed from the cruise
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting point is at the Le Havre Cruise Ship Port, just outside the security gate (NOT the car park directly next to the cruise ship). It is about 3 3-minute walk or 1000 feet / 300 meters from the cruise terminal. Look out for our hosts holding the sign "VEXPERIO".
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOUR TOUR OF PARIS – PLEASE READ Welcome to Paris! We’re excited to show you this iconic and unforgettable city. At Vexperio, we specialize in premium tours for cruise passengers, and we’re proud to offer top-rated excursions not only in Paris, but in many of the same North European ports your cruise is visiting. ▶️ Meeting Point in Le Havre (for Paris tour) Your final tour instructions will be emailed a few days before your excursion. After disembarking, walk 3 minutes (300m) to the terminal entrance, just outside the security gate. We do not meet at the car park next to the ship. Look for our guide with a VEXPERIO sign. ▶️ Extend Your Adventure Across Northern Europe Most ships that visit Le Havre (for Paris) also stop in: • Bruges from Zeebrugge: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4836-63772P180 • Bordeaux from Le Verdon: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d0-63772P229 • Berlin from Warnemünde: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d488-63772P6 • Lübeck from Kiel: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4863-63772P157 • Tallinn: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4147-63772P92 • Copenhagen: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d463-63772P104 • Helsinki: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4147-63772P93 You can book directly or reach out to us to create a custom multi-port experience. ▶️ In Case of Delays or Problems WhatsApp: +49 176 636 40755 Phone: +49 176 636 40755 or +1 315-284-5835 Email: [email protected] We can’t wait to welcome you to Paris and help you create unforgettable memories! Don’t forget to explore more of Europe with our exclusive tours at other ports along your journey. Contact us today and start planning your dream adventure!
