Bel Ami - Tour Eiffel Debilly “New Year Dinner Cruise” aboard the Bel Ami boat

Q: Where is the departure point?

Departure is from Port Debilly , facing the Eiffel Tower, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Q: How long does the cruise last?

The route lasts approximately 2h30 , followed by a festive evening at the dock until around 2:00 AM.

Q: Is there a special view at midnight?

Yes, the boat positions itself facing the Eiffel Tower to celebrate the arrival of the new year.

Q: Are the tables private?

Seating is arranged at shared tables , meaning you may be seated with other participants.

Q: Does the boat have an outdoor area?

Yes, the Bel Ami features outdoor terraces to fully enjoy the nighttime views.

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Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a dinner cruise aboard the Bel Ami. Depart near the Eiffel Tower for a festive evening combining fine dining, sailing, and exceptional views of Parisian landmarks. At midnight, enjoy a prime location facing the Eiffel Tower to welcome the new year in style.

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The famous Bateaux Mouches cruise company offers a special dinner cruise on the Seine. When you return to the dock, you can continue the evening and celebrate the new year.

What to expect

Celebrating the New Year from the Seine is one of the most breathtaking experiences you can have in Paris. On New Year’s Eve, the Bel Ami boat opens its doors for a magical evening combining fine dining, night cruising, panoramic views, and a festive atmosphere. This New Year’s cruise is more than just a dinner: it’s a timeless moment in one of the most striking settings in the capital. As a reseller, we offer you this unique package to celebrate the transition to the new year in a refined and warm ambiance.

New Year’s Dinner Cruise on the Bel Ami – An Exceptional Evening to Start the Year in Style

An Unmatched Parisian Experience for New Year’s Eve

From the moment you arrive, you will be immersed in the elegant atmosphere of Port Debilly, nestled at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. This departure point is a true privilege, providing an immediate glimpse of the stunning views that await during the evening. Paris sparkles as you board, creating the perfect ambiance to begin the celebration. Passenger boarding begins at 8:00 PM, allowing everyone to settle in comfortably, explore the boat’s spaces, and enjoy the onboard atmosphere at leisure.

The Bel Ami is designed to offer a full immersion in the beauty of the Seine. With large panoramic windows and outdoor spaces, every guest enjoys uninterrupted views of Paris. Once on board, you enter a cozy, refined world, crafted to elevate your December 31st evening—whether you’re with a partner, friends, family, or a small group.

Cruising Through the Illuminated Capital

The cruise departs at 9:00 PM, as the boat begins its elegant journey through the heart of Paris. The cruise lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, providing ample time to admire the most beautiful monuments along the Seine. The City of Light is revealed from a spectacular perspective: iconic bridges, historic buildings, and famous silhouettes glide by, transforming the dinner into a moving visual journey.

Along the way, you will see landmarks such as the Musée d’Orsay, Île de la Cité, Pont-Neuf, La Conciergerie, and the Louvre façade. Each illuminated monument adds a poetic dimension to the evening, reminding you that you are celebrating the New Year in one of the world’s most admired cities. The cruise is paced to allow everyone to fully appreciate the scenery in a relaxed atmosphere.

A Festive Dinner Served Along the River

As the Bel Ami glides along the water, dinner is served. Each dish is elegantly presented to match the celebratory spirit of New Year’s Eve. The meal is served throughout the cruise, allowing guests to savor every moment while admiring the passing scenery. The New Year’s menu offers different options to suit all tastes: a vegetarian option is available, as well as a children’s menu, which is especially popular with families.

Enjoying a festive dinner while admiring the Seine and its riverside monuments is a rare experience. The gentle flow of the river, the reflections of the lights on the water, and the lively atmosphere of the bridges all combine to create an unforgettable evening. This cruise is perfect for those seeking a celebration that is both elegant and festive, in a safe and warm setting.

The Highlight: Ringing in the New Year in Front of the Eiffel Tower

As midnight approaches, the Bel Ami positions itself at one of the most sought-after locations for December 31st: facing the Eiffel Tower. This is where one of the most anticipated moments of the evening takes place. The boat docks to provide everyone with an unobstructed, direct view of Paris’s iconic symbol. The arrival of the New Year becomes truly spectacular: sparkling lights, festive energy, and shared excitement turn the moment into a lasting memory.

After the New Year’s countdown, a dance-friendly atmosphere animates the evening. Music, conviviality, and shared joy carry the celebration until approximately 2:00 AM, when the event concludes. This final part of the evening allows guests to relax, enjoy the dance floor, or simply admire the views from the boat’s outdoor spaces.

Why Book This New Year’s Cruise?

This experience is especially recommended for those who want an exceptional New Year’s Eve without the usual hassles: no restaurant hunting, no queues, no moving between multiple venues. Everything is combined in one place: dinner, cruise, Eiffel Tower views, and celebration. This all-in-one concept ensures a smooth, enjoyable, and perfectly organized evening.

Booking this cruise also guarantees a spot in one of the most sought-after events of the year in Paris. Availability is limited, and demand is particularly high for December 31st. Booking early ensures your boarding and allows you to select the options that best suit your preferences.

Essential Practical Information

Boarding location: Port Debilly – 75016 Paris
Boarding time: 8:00 PM
Boat departure: 9:00 PM
Cruise duration: approximately 2 hours 30 minutes
End of evening: around 2:00 AM
Table type: shared tables
Available menus: adult, vegetarian, children
Price: starting from … (depending on package and availability)

Accessible Pricing for a Full Evening

The cruise price starts from the base package, which includes the navigation, New Year’s Eve dinner, festive evening, and the privileged view of the Eiffel Tower at midnight. Prices may vary depending on remaining dates, onboard positioning, and chosen options. This flexibility allows everyone to find the package that fits their preferences and budget.

Common questions

Where is the departure point?

Departure is from Port Debilly, facing the Eiffel Tower, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.

How long does the cruise last?

The route lasts approximately 2h30, followed by a festive evening at the dock until around 2:00 AM.

Is dinner served during the cruise?

Yes, the meal is served during the trip, offering continuous views of the monuments along the Seine.

What sights can be admired during the cruise?

You will pass by several iconic sites: historic islands, famous bridges, museums, and prestigious façades.

Is there a special view at midnight?

Yes, the boat positions itself facing the Eiffel Tower to celebrate the arrival of the new year.

Is there a festive atmosphere after dinner?

A dance animation is offered after dinner, to celebrate midnight in a convivial atmosphere.

Does the dinner offer vegetarian options?

Yes, a vegetarian alternative is provided to accommodate dietary preferences.

Is a children’s menu available?

Yes, a special menu for younger guests is offered so that families can participate.

Are the tables private?

Seating is arranged at shared tables, meaning you may be seated with other participants.

Does the boat have an outdoor area?

Yes, the Bel Ami features outdoor terraces to fully enjoy the nighttime views.

Can passengers move around on board during the cruise?

You may move around, following safety instructions to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone.

Is the cruise suitable for people with reduced mobility?

Accessibility may vary depending on port facilities and the boat; it is recommended to check before booking.

What time does the evening end?

The event ends around 2:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a full New Year’s Eve celebration.

Bel Ami - Tour Eiffel Debilly “New Year Dinner Cruise” aboard the Bel Ami boat

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Bateaux-Mouches

What to expect

New Year’s Dinner Cruise on the Bel Ami – An Exceptional Evening to Start the Year in Style

An Unmatched Parisian Experience for New Year’s Eve

Cruising Through the Illuminated Capital

A Festive Dinner Served Along the River

The Highlight: Ringing in the New Year in Front of the Eiffel Tower

Why Book This New Year’s Cruise?

Essential Practical Information

Accessible Pricing for a Full Evening

Common questions

Where is the departure point?

How long does the cruise last?

Is dinner served during the cruise?

What sights can be admired during the cruise?

Is there a special view at midnight?

Is there a festive atmosphere after dinner?

Does the dinner offer vegetarian options?

Is a children’s menu available?

Are the tables private?

Does the boat have an outdoor area?

Can passengers move around on board during the cruise?

Is the cruise suitable for people with reduced mobility?

What time does the evening end?

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