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Batobus Paris Stops – Where does the Batobus Cruise stop?

Batobus Paris Stops - Where does the Batobus stop

Find out what are the Batobus Paris 9 stops - One of the best and most popular Hop on Hop Off Cruise on the Seine river in Paris.

Batobus is a very popular river transportation system in Paris that allows you to hop on and off along the Seine. It provides a fun way to see the sights while resting your feet and beating the metro crowds. 

There are 9 stops along the route of Batobus, which are all conveniently located near major landmarks in Paris. Many tourists in Paris use the Batobus service to enjoy both a pleasant cruise on the Seine River and convenient transportation between major locations in Paris.

The 9 Batobus Paris Stops

Here’s an overview of the 9 Batobus stops in Paris:

Eiffel Tower – The iconic Eiffel Tower looms above as you float under its iron lattice work. Capture stunning views of the tower from the river.

Champ de Mars – Tourist boats and river barges dock near this long park. The closest stop to the Rodin Museum.

Musée d’Orsay – Disembark across from this striking museum in an old train station, known for its Impressionist art collection.

Louvre – The impressive Louvre museum and its glass pyramid are right next to the pier of this central stop.

Saint-Germain-des-Prés –  This is a historic district that is known for its cafes and intellectual atmosphere.

Notre Dame – Enjoy views of Notre Dame Cathedral’s flying buttresses and gargoyles as you cruise by the eastern tip of Île de la Cité island.

Jardin des Plantes – A lovely stop near the botanical gardens, natural history museum, and Paris Mosque.

Hôtel de Ville – See the ornate architecture of Paris City Hall across from this stop.

Champs-Élysées – The last stop by the Grand Palais and under the Pont Alexandre III bridge, near the Champs-Élysées.

Batobus Paris Stops Locations

Stop Name Location
1 Jardin des Plantes 57 rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris
2 Notre Dame 6 place du Parvis Notre-Dame, 75004 Paris
3 Hôtel de Ville 29 rue de Rivoli, 75004 Paris
4 Louvre 99 rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris
5 Saint-Germain-des-Prés 17 quai Saint-Michel, 75006 Paris
6 Musée d’Orsay 1 rue de la Légion d’Honneur, 75007 Paris
7 Place de la Concorde Place de la Concorde, 75008 Paris
8 Invalides 129 rue de Grenelle, 75007 Paris
9 Eiffel Tower Champ de Mars, 75007 Paris

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Batobus Paris Tips

  • Buy a 24-hour pass if you plan on visiting more than 3 or 4 stops.
  • Start your journey at the Eiffel Tower stop and work your way east. This will allow you to see the most popular attractions first.
  • Bring your camera and be sure to take advantage of the open-air decks.
  • Sit on the right side of the boat for the best views of the city.
  • The Batobus is wheelchair accessible.

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