Big Bus Paris Hop-On Hop-Off TourIrrespective of whether you pick the 24 or the 48-hours ticket, you will be able to explore the curious cobbled streets of the city’s left bank, take in the Napoleonic splendour of the École Militaire and visit what has become the emblem of Paris: The world-famous Eiffel Tower! There’s absolutely no need to hurry as you can mosey around as you wish hopping on and off as much as you like! See the many faces of Paris in terms of its historical side, its romantic side as well as its fashionable, fun and super shopper-friendly side.Get off at the Champ de Mars, a massive park jam-packed with wide walking paths that zigzag across immaculate lawns. The borders of this park are lined with trees and flowering shrubs; colourful flower beds are dotted around too! Of course, what really brings the park to life is the impressive Eiffel Tower which is by far the most iconic monument of Paris. At a staggering 330 metres high, it’s the highest building in Paris and one of the most visited monuments in the world. Head on up to the viewing platform for mind-blowing views of the city, which get even more exceptional as the sun begins to set.Be sure not to miss The Musee du Louvre which began as a royal fortress and is now a most magical museum made up of a whopping 35,000 works of art. You can easily spend hours upon hours strolling around here without even noticing the time go by. Meander around The Montmartre zone of the city, pass by the remarkable Moulin Rouge and feel free to catch a show if you’re up for it.All of this and much more is just waiting to be discovered in the pretty city of Paris.What´s more, the Essential and Explore tickets include a one-hour sightseeing river cruise that will takes you past many stunning monuments, four major museums and sail under several bridges offering you the chance to witness the city’s most popular attractions.Ticket TypesDiscover Ticket - 24-hour hop-on hop-off ticket.Essential Ticket - 24-hour hop-on hop-off hop-on hop-off ticket + 1 hour sightseeing Seine river cruise + self-guided audio tour.Explore Ticket - 48-hour hop-on hop-off hop-on hop-off ticket + 1 hour sightseeing Seine river cruise + self-guided audio tour.River CruiseThe River Cruise departs from Port de la Bourdonnais (Ponton N°3), near Stop #8 – Eiffel Tower. Present your digital ticket at the pier before boarding. Cruises operate daily, departing every 30 minutes on weekends and every 45 minutes on weekdays between 10:30am and 9pm. Please check the latest timetable at the pier.The cruise lasts one hour, completing a full circuit and returning to the same dock at the foot of the Eiffel Tower (Deck 3, Quai de la Bourdonnais).River Cruise Commentary available via audio guide or smartphone in 14 languages: French, English, Spanish, German, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Korean, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Arabic, Hindi, and Dutch. There’s also special commentary for children aged 8–14.Classic Red RouteFirst Bus: 9:45am from Stop #1 (Tour Eiffel).Last Full Tour: 5:30pm at Stop #1 (Tour Eiffel).Last Bus: 5:30pm at Stop #1 (Tour Eiffel). Information Centre at 8:45pm.Full Circuit Time: 2 hours, 15 minutes (approx.)Bus Frequency: every 10-20 minutes.LanguagesRecorded Commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese (Mandarin) and Russian.Night TourExperience the magic of Paris on a two-hour Panoramic Night Tour aboard an open-top Big Bus. Witness the City of Light’s most iconic landmarks beautifully illuminated after dark. Admire the elegance of the Trocadéro, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre Pyramid, and Notre Dame Cathedral.Pass by the legendary Moulin Rouge and enjoy a close-up view of the Eiffel Tower as it sparkles with its famous diamond lights. From the top deck, enjoy unobstructed views of Paris’s nighttime charm. The tour includes informative audio commentary in eight languages, offering insights into the city’s rich history, culture, and local neighborhoods.You’ll also pick up insider tips on where to go and what to do after your ride. This guided evening experience is the perfect blend of classic landmarks and contemporary Parisian flair—an unforgettable way to see the city from a new perspective.LanguagesAudioguide in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean or Mandarin Chinese.Departure times will be as follows:* 30 March 2026 – 27 September 2026: 9:30pm* From 28 September 2026 onwards: 8:30pmImportant information Please note that from 30 March 2026, the Paris Night Tour departure point will change from Stop #5 (Champs-Élysées) to Stop #1 (Louvre-Pyramide / Big Bus Information Centre).Due to ongoing roadworks causing slow traffic in the area, Stop 6 Grand Palais has been temporarily relocated. The stop is now situated on the opposite side of the street on Avenue Winston Churchill, directly in front of the Petit Palais.