Valentine's Day Cruising in Paris
Looking for the perfect way to spend Valentine's Day with that certain someone? Although there's nothing subtle about a moonlit cruise down the Seine, romantic excess is the hallmark of this lover's day, and Paris can deliver it by the boatload. Whether you and your sweetheart are interested in sharing a leisurely meal together, enjoying stunning scenery, or waving to tourists shouting at you from the closest bridge, one of these special Valentine's Day cruises might fit the bill. Just remember that while you can't hurry love, you might miss the boat if you don't reserve your spot well in advance of the big day.
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Vedettes de Paris
Port de Suffren
75007 7ème Arrondissement Paris, Paris, France
If you're looking for love this Valentine's Day, you might consider the "Speed Dating" cruise organized by Vedettes de Paris. For a €35 fee, you'll be matched with … seven potential dates for a seven-minute chat, all while sipping champagne, nibbling petits fours, and watching the city pass by. [link]
Le Belle Vallée
Port de la Rapée
75012 12ème Arrondissement Paris, Paris, France
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Bateaux Parisiens
Port de La Bourdonnais
75007 7ème Arrondissement Paris, Paris, France
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Bateaux Mouches
Pont de l'Alma, rive droite, 75008 Paris, France
Bateaux Mouches is offering an all-inclusive Valentine's package, priced at €300 per couple. The package includes a candlelight dinner (with foie gras, lamb, and … truffles on the menu), romantic background music, and, of course, plenty of champagne. [link]
Bateau le Chansonnier
Quai de Bercy
75012 12ème Arrondissement Paris, Paris, France
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