The Seine River flows through Paris, with beautiful scenery on both banks. Take a boat tour to fully appreciate the charm of Paris. During the day, you can admire the scenery of historical relics and modern buildings interspersed on both sides. At night, you can see the dazzling lights reflected in the water, which is unique. The cruise route covers five major attractions in Paris, such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Musée d'Orsay, and Alexandre III Bridge, making it an excellent choice for understanding Paris. Countless literary and artistic works have the Seine River in them, let us visit this enchanting river together!
#1 Eiffel Tower: Symbol of France Landmark on the Left Bank of the Seine River.
The Eiffel Tower stands on the left bank of the Seine River, a symbol of France and one of the world's most famous landmarks. Climbing to the top offers a breathtaking view of the Seine River and the entire city of Paris. At night, the light show on the tower adds a romantic atmosphere, making it a popular destination for couples. It is recommended to climb the tower during the day to admire the stunning scenery and have a picnic on the lawn at the base of the tower at night to experience the enchanting night view.
#2 Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris: A masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a symbol of French spirit.
Located on a small island in the west bank of the Seine River, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is the most representative Catholic church in France, exuding a solemn and majestic atmosphere. The cathedral is renowned for its exquisite Gothic architecture, with its pointed towers, flying buttresses, and rose windows being stunningly beautiful, attracting countless tourists from all over the world. Notre Dame suffered severe damage in the fire of 2019 and is currently undergoing restoration. Even so, it remains an enduring symbol of French spirit.
#3 Musée d'Orsay: A French National Treasure of Art Hall. Home to Famous Works.
The Musée d'Orsay is one of the largest and most famous museums in France, with a rich collection spanning from ancient Egypt to the 19th century. It also houses a large number of masterpieces from the Renaissance, French Classicism, Impressionism, and other periods, making it a pilgrimage site for art lovers.
#4 Alexander III Bridge: The most magnificent bridge on the Seine River, a symbol of French-Russian friendship.
The Alexandre III Bridge, spanning the Seine River, is one of Paris's most celebrated bridges. Built in 1900 to commemorate Tsar Alexander III of Russia, it symbolizes the profound friendship between France and Russia. The bridge's gilded adornments are opulent and magnificent, with majestic stone column statues at each end. Whether day or night, it exudes a captivating charm.
This single-arch bridge seamlessly blends French traditional artistry with cutting-edge engineering. Its elegant arch and sturdy structure embody the architectural aesthetics of the late 19th century. The smooth road surface is ideal for strolls or cycling, enjoying the gentle breeze. A walk across the bridge offers breathtaking views of landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Invalides on either side of the Seine, making you feel as if you're in a painting.
Père Lachaise Cemetery: Paris' largest cemetery and final resting place for celebrities.
Père Lachaise Cemetery is the oldest and largest cemetery in Paris, with many literary, artistic, and political celebrities buried there. A stroll through the cemetery, admiring the artistry of the tomb sculptures, allows you to pay homage to the legendary lives of the departed. Masters like Oscar Wilde, Molière, Chopin, and Jim Morrison, among others, rest here. Ancient trees tower within the cemetery, resembling a peaceful garden, ideal for contemplation and reflection.
