Paris Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off and Seine River Cruise

Experience Paris from two unforgettable viewpoints with a combined hop-on hop-off bus pass and a scenic Seine River cruise. Travel through the city aboard an open-top bus that stops near its most celebrated attractions including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Arc de Triomphe along with dozens of other remarkable sites. Create your own route as you board and leave the bus whenever you choose, enjoying panoramic views and an engaging audio guide that reveals stories behind Paris’s architecture and culture. Enhance your sightseeing with a one-hour cruise along the Seine. From the water, you will enjoy a fresh perspective of landmarks such as Notre Dame Cathedral and the Musée d’Orsay while passing under some of Paris’s most charming bridges. Available with a 24- or 48-hour bus ticket, this flexible experience lets you discover more than 50 key locations in a relaxed and memorable way.

What’s included

• WiFi on board
• Big Bus Tours app (ticket storage, live tracking and ticket activation)
• 1-hour Seine River Cruise with Bateaux Parisiens
• 24- or 48-hour Big Bus Hop-on, Hop-off Ticket
• Free headphones
• Engaging audio commentary in a choice of 9 languages

Not Included

• Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off

Additional Information

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Download the Big Bus Tours app to access and activate your ticket, track buses in real time, and board easily using your mobile pass.
• Infants (age 0-3) can go on the tour free of charge

Cancellation Policy

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

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

Important Information

You can activate your ticket in one of two ways:
1. Download the Big Bus Tours app from the App Store or Google Play, open the app and select ‘Add Booking’ to enter your booking reference, then on the day of travel activate your ticket in the app and present it to board.
2. Visit our Big Bus Information Centre. Address: 11 Avenue de l’Opéra, 75001 Paris, or a Big Bus team member at any stop on the route and present your printed or mobile voucher.

River Cruise Information
Important: You must book a river cruise date before boarding your River Cruise. There are three ways to do this:
1. In the Big Bus app: Once you have added your booking, you will be able access your river cruise ticket to choose a date under ‘Complete Actions’.
2. Online: Visit the Big Bus Paris website and go to the “Manage My Booking”. Enter your Tour Operator Confirmation Number and Last Name and choose a departure date.
3. In person: Present your voucher to a staff member at any Big Bus stop. Our staff will provide you with a river cruise ticket.

Cruise Departure Location: At the base of the Eiffel Tower – Boarding Pier 3, near Big Bus Stop #8.

Departure Times: Every 45 minutes from 10:30am to 9:00pm. On weekends: Every 30 minutes.

Age Policy

Infant: 0–3 years · Child: 4–12 years · Adult: 13–99 years