Barge hire and corporate event organisation on the Seine

If you are looking for a unique and memorable way to organise your next corporate event in Paris, hiring a péniche on the Seine is an excellent option. Péniches offer an elegant and original setting for your meetings, seminars, corporate parties and other professional events. With breathtaking views of Paris's iconic monuments while cruising along the Seine, your guests will be amazed. Book your péniche now for an unforgettable corporate event in Paris.

Discover our corporate cruise service in Paris

Paris by Boat - Elegant dining on a riverboat Paris by Boat with round tables set for a meal, large windows framing views of the Seine, water and trees – an ideal setting for privatisation and memorable gatherings.

A multitude of possibilities

Gather your colleagues, teams, clients, or leaders in a prestigious setting by organising a corporate event on a cruise in Paris. We can assist you with all your corporate events, whether during the day or in the evening:

  • Seminar.
  • Breakfast.
  • Sit-down lunch or dinner.
  • Cocktail reception (lunch or dinner).
  • Meeting.
  • End-of-year party.
  • Company anniversary.
  • Gala evening.
  • Client meetings.
  • Product launch.
  • Etc.

We can help you bring all your corporate event projects on a cruise in Paris to life. By choosing to hire a barge, you are sure to make a lasting impression on your guests.

Paris by Boat - A group of people socialising in a spacious, modern venue with bright, circular ceiling lights and large, yellow-tinted windows, ideal for private hire events.

10 years' experience and 2000 satisfied customers

Paris en Bateau has been assisting with the organisation of your events for over 10 years. We offer an original alternative to meetings in traditional hotels and reception rooms. An ideal way to bring your audience together in an exceptional setting.

Associations, agencies, groups, leaders: over 2,000 professional clients trust us with their Paris cruise events:

  • Company seminar on a barge or boat.
  • Company cruise with lunch.
  • Evening with a cocktail reception or a seated dinner.
  • End-of-year party or company committee party.
  • Product or service launches during a Seine river cruise.
  • Retirement leaving do for a colleague.
  • Shareholder visits to promote the company's expertise.
  • Incentive day, workshop, and team-building session.
  • Signing of important contracts.
  • Mission closure.
  • Mergers and acquisitions.
  • Etc.

A flexible cruise for your corporate event in Paris

We adapt to your pace and your constraints.

Are guests running late? Is a presentation taking longer than expected? Whenever possible, our team adapts by adjusting their breaks, lunch, or even the departure of the cruise.

Paris by Boat - A group of people are chatting and eating at a standing buffet table near large windows on a canal boat during a daytime event. A film crew is filming the gathering.

Company cruise seminar

Boost your employees' motivation during a seminar or welcome your clients in a prestigious setting during a corporate cruise in Paris.

Our boats offer a multitude of adaptable spaces according to your needs:

  • Spacious bridges with reception rooms.
  • Outdoor terraces.
  • Standing or seated.
  • Bar and catering services.
  • Changing rooms.

Our fleet offers everything you need to organise your seminars, conferences, workshops, incentive days, presentations and team-building sessions. Your colleagues, employees or clients will be able to enjoy an unusual setting that will leave a lasting impression. An ideal solution for presenting your company in the best possible light.

Paris by Boat - In a Paris by Boat establishment, a person pours coffee from a carafe onto a table laden with pastries, fruit and cups, while several people chat in the background.

Breakfast cruise

Welcome your colleagues, collaborators, or clients to a friendly and warm breakfast during a corporate cruise in Paris. Our various boats offer different configurations to suit your needs and the number of guests. Our catering service includes a delightful breakfast with fruit juices, coffee, pastries...

Breakfast is an ideal format to allow your guests to start their day in an original way. Our barges and yachts offer an atypical setting that your colleagues and clients will remember for a long time.

Whatever the size of your business and your sector of activity, the breakfast cruise is ideal for a stroll on the Seine waters while enjoying an excellent buffet.

Paris by Boat - Three filled champagne flutes are placed on a table with matching food platters aboard a barge, as people gather and a presenter speaks in a blurred background - a perfect scene for a private event in this unique venue.

Company lunch cruise in Paris

The lunch cruise allows you to host your best clients, your teams or your employees in a sumptuous setting and admire the most beautiful monuments of Paris. Our packages can include an aperitif in addition to the meal, depending on your wishes. We offer a quality catering service and refined gastronomy.

Organising a dinner cruise in Paris for your company allows you to thank your guests for their trust and involvement in your company's development. An exceptional experience that has already delighted many clients.

Every river excursion on the waters of the Seine is an unforgettable moment: your guests will be in the front row to admire the spectacle of Paris's most beautiful monuments.

Paris by Boat - People in evening wear are seated at round tables in a large, dimly lit banqueting hall, where stage lighting and a presentation screen create the ambiance – an ideal venue for private events or exclusive get-togethers.

Company evening on the Seine

When night falls over the Seine, the magic continues to work. An evening corporate cruise in Paris is ideal for bringing a wonderful day to a close. Take advantage of this event format to thank your colleagues and employees, share a convivial moment with your clients, celebrate an anniversary, or mark the end of a successful year.

Our caring, dedicated and professional team is here to help you organise an exceptional evening. Take a canal boat cruise with your company: the lights of Paris, the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame await you for this absolutely magical moment.

Example of a professional event held on a cruise in Paris

We regularly host new corporate events on cruises. In the heart of Paris, here is an example of a seminar on a barge navigating the Seine:

9 AM – Guests welcomed on board with breakfast.
9:30 AM – Working meeting.
11h – Coffee break or fruit juice service.
12:30 PM – Cruise departure. Organisation of a pre-dinner snack followed by a standing cocktail reception on the terrace or a seated lunch.
14:30 – Resumption of working meeting.
17:00 – End of meeting and cruise.

This format is purely indicative and can be modified according to your wishes and constraints.

During your corporate event on a cruise in Paris, our team can provide you with audio and video equipment suitable for the boat and the format of your event (number of participants, type of installation desired, entertainment, etc.). It is also possible to rent an audio and video control room if needed.

We invite you to consult our client testimonials and references which demonstrate their satisfaction!

Need a quote, estimate, or price for one of our services? We are at your disposal to book your cruise or to give you more information about the services available on board our barges and privatised boats.

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