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Our not-to-be-missed ephemeral cruises!
New Year's Eve dinner cruise
This year, take to the open seas and transform your New Year's Eve into a magical evening aboard our boats, where gastronomy, music and festivities mingle in a unique setting along the Rhône.
🍴 Gastronomic dinner concocted on board by our Chef and his brigade.
🎤 Bateau HERMES: Live singer to enhance the evening until 1:00 am.
🎧 Bateau HERMES II: DJ and party until 2:30 to celebrate 2025 in rhythm.
This year, take to the open seas and transform your New Year's Eve into a magical evening aboard our boats, where gastronomy, music and festivities mingle in a unique setting along the Rhône.
🍴 Gastronomic dinner concocted on board by our Chef and his brigade.
🎤 Bateau HERMES: Live singer to enhance the evening until 1:00 am.
🎧 Bateau HERMES II: DJ and party until 2:30 to celebrate 2025 in rhythm.
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.
Sweet and savory buffet, unlimited hot drinks, water and fruit juices...The little extra: the Chef's culinary animation as he prepares eggs to your liking.
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.
Sweet and savory buffet, unlimited hot drinks, water and fruit juices...The little extra: the Chef's culinary animation as he prepares eggs to your liking.
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 and regional products prepared with care offer you an explosion of flavours.
2h30 dinner cruise
- 2h30 cruise
- Departure at 8:00 pm and landing at 10.30 pm
Starting at
75€
/ person
New Year’s Eve dinner cruise
- 3h00 cruise
- Departure at 9:30 pm and landing at 00:30 am
Starting at
139€
/ person
Le Brunch des Bateaux Lyonnais
- 3h00 cruise
- Departure at 11:30am and landing at 2.30 pm
Starting at
65€
/person
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.