Our not-to-be-missed ephemeral cruise!
Sunday brunch cruise
Start your Sundays off right with the Bateaux Lyonnais brunch cruise! Experience a unique blend of delicacies and scenery, savoring a delicious brunch while enjoying a breathtaking view of Lyon's finest monuments.
Savoury and sweet buffet, hot drinks, unlimited water and fruit juices... The signature dishes : The saisonal selection cooked in a wheel of Parmesan cheese, our chef's special hot dish and eggs prepared to your conviniance.
New dates are now available, so book early to get on board :
Sunday May 11, 2025
Sunday June 15, 2025
Sunday July 20, 2025
Sunday August 10, 2025
Sunday September 28, 2025
Sunday, October 19, 2025
Sunday November 16, 2025

Start your Sundays off right with the Bateaux Lyonnais brunch cruise! Experience a unique blend of delicacies and scenery, savoring a delicious brunch while enjoying a breathtaking view of Lyon's finest monuments.
Savoury and sweet buffet, hot drinks, unlimited water and fruit juices... The signature dishes : The saisonal selection cooked in a wheel of Parmesan cheese, our chef's special hot dish and eggs prepared to your conviniance.
New dates are now available, so book early to get on board :
Sunday May 11, 2025
Sunday June 15, 2025
Sunday July 20, 2025
Sunday August 10, 2025
Sunday September 28, 2025
Sunday, October 19, 2025
Sunday November 16, 2025

Our gourmet offers for Easter
To celebrate Easter, Les Bateaux Lyonnais are offering you two unforgettable gourmet experiences overlooking the Rhône:
Easter Lunch - Sunday 20 April 2025
Treat yourself to an elegant lunch on board the HERMES II. For €75 per person, enjoy a menu specially designed for the occasion. Enjoy 2.30 hours of sailing and a breathtaking view of Lyon, for an extraordinary Easter lunch.
Easter Brunch - Monday 21 April 2025
Come aboard the HERMES II for a 3-hour sailing experience. For €80 per person, enjoy a gourmet brunch with a selection of refined dishes, delicious desserts and culinary entertainment. The perfect opportunity to enjoy a moment with family or friends, while admiring the Lyon landscape.

To celebrate Easter, Les Bateaux Lyonnais are offering you two unforgettable gourmet experiences overlooking the Rhône:
Easter Lunch - Sunday 20 April 2025
Treat yourself to an elegant lunch on board the HERMES II. For €75 per person, enjoy a menu specially designed for the occasion. Enjoy 2.30 hours of sailing and a breathtaking view of Lyon, for an extraordinary Easter lunch.
Easter Brunch - Monday 21 April 2025
Come aboard the HERMES II for a 3-hour sailing experience. For €80 per person, enjoy a gourmet brunch with a selection of refined dishes, delicious desserts and culinary entertainment. The perfect opportunity to enjoy a moment with family or friends, while admiring the Lyon landscape.


Our restaurant cruises
Combine culture and gastronomy and discover Lyon on board of our restaurant boats: the Hermes and the Hermes II.
It's time to change your traditional restaurant outing and come aboard for a magical experience.
The Chef and his brigade concoct a generous, refined and fresh cuisine prepared on board !
Seasonal products prepared with care offer you an explosion of flavours.
Practical information
Restaurant cruise
Restaurant cruise, Departure Quais du Rhône - HERMES
Boarding and landing opposite 16, quai Claude Bernard, Lyon 7e.
Left bank of the Rhône at the foot of the University Bridge.
Restaurant cruise, Departure Quais de Saône - HERMES II
Boarding and landing opposite 13B, quai Rambaud, Lyon 2e.
On the left bank of the Saône, between Perrache and Confluence.
Restaurant cruise, Departure Quais du Rhône - HERMES
Boarding and landing opposite 16, quai Claude Bernard, Lyon 7e.
Left bank of the Rhône at the foot of the University Bridge.
Restaurant cruise, Departure Quais de Saône - HERMES II
Boarding and landing opposite 13B, quai Rambaud, Lyon 2e.
On the left bank of the Saône, between Perrache and Confluence.
Sightseeing cruise
Sightseeing cruises, Departure Quais de Saône
Boarding and landing opposite 2, quai des Célestins, Lyon 2e. At the foot of the Palais de Justice footbridge, on the left bank of the Saône, Place Bellecour side.
Sightseeing cruises, Departure Quais de Saône
Boarding and landing opposite 2, quai des Célestins, Lyon 2e. At the foot of the Palais de Justice footbridge, on the left bank of the Saône, Place Bellecour side.

Gift vouchers
Treat a loved one with our restaurant cruise gift vouchers
- Cruises of 2h30 or 5h30
- From 65€/person
- Lunch or dinner
Our sightseeing cruises
Discover Lyon from a new angle, it's possible!
On board our cruise ships, our guide offers you an enriching and singular reading of the Lyon landscape.
Enjoy a unique experience and discover an original way to experience the river.


Privates events
Give a new dimension to your events by organising them on board one of our 6 boats.
In the heart of Lyon and to the rhythm of the rivers, celebrate a magical moment and bring your guests together for your private or professional event on board a boat! Cocktails, conferences, weddings, birthdays or even baptisms, everything is possible.

School and young passengers cruise
Suitable for both children and teenagers, the school cruises allow you to admire a range of authentic and unusual landscapes along the water.


Les Bateaux Lyonnais
Created in 1984, the river company Les Bateaux Lyonnais has become a reference in its field, offering a new way to discover Lyon!
For a guided tour, a meal cruise or a private event, it offers tourists and Lyonnais residents the opportunity to enjoy a new urban experience.
Are you an individual or a professional? Dare to try something new by hiring one of our 7 boats and let yourself be transported into a unique atmosphere.