Quai Branly Museum glass facade with Eiffel Tower in background, Paris.
Colorful light installation at Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac Museum, Paris.
Quai Branly Museum interior with ancient artifacts, Paris.
Seine River cruise with Eiffel Tower and Pont Alexandre III in Paris.
Seine River cruise boat passing under a bridge in Paris with cityscape views.
Quai Branly Museum interior with visitors viewing indigenous art displays, Paris.
Quai Branly Museum interior exhibit with cultural artifacts, Paris.

Paris: Quai Branly Museum & Seine River Cruise Tickets

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Experience Paris with Quai Branly Museum & Seine River Cruise Tickets, where you'll explore indigenous art and history in one of France's most fascinating cities. At Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac, marvel at the architectural beauty housing ancient artifacts from Africa to Oceania alongside masterpieces by Picasso and Matisse. The museum boasts over 3,500 works spanning diverse cultures, offering a deep dive into art history in Paris.

Explore two distinct experiences on a budget-friendly excursion that combines both a visit to the Quai Branly Museum with its rich indigenous art collection and a Seine River cruise.

Step away from traditional European destinations as you explore artifacts from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas at Paris's Quai Branly Museum.

Enjoy free access to the museum’s gardens while marveling at Jean Nouvel’s architectural masterpiece that features Patrick Blanc’s Greenwall.

Start a Seine River cruise aboard Bateaux Parisiens for an enhanced view of Paris as you sail past famous landmarks and enjoy romantic vistas.

Discover significant landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre Dame Cathedral from the river while listening to engaging commentary in 14 languages through your audioguide.

Entry to the Paris: Quai Branly Museum & Seine River Cruise Tickets, including a visit to Jacques Chirac's museum.

A 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens cruise along the scenic Seine River in France.

Use of an Audioguide on the boat (on the cruise).

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Quai Branly Museum glass facade with Eiffel Tower in background, Paris.

Quai Branly Museum glass facade with Eiffel Tower in background, Paris.

Your Experience

Located in Paris: Quai Branly Museum & Seine River Cruise Tickets is a world-renowned destination for art enthusiasts. The museum, named after former French President Jacques Chirac, showcases indigenous artworks from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas alongside masterpieces by European legends like Picasso and Matisse.

Explore over 3,500 pieces that trace back to ancient civilizations and royal France, including significant contributions from 20th-century explorers. The collection spans four continents, offering a diverse glimpse into cultural histories.

Spend time in the museum's tranquil gardens designed by Gilles Clément. This serene space includes paved paths, swimming pools, and an array of plants featuring Patrick Blanc’s vertical garden.

  • After your visit to Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac Museum, enjoy a Seine River cruise on Bateaux Parisiens included in your ticket package.

Sail along the iconic river and admire landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame. An audioguide accompanies you throughout this 1-hour journey, providing detailed insights into each attraction you pass by.

Colorful light installation at Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac Museum, Paris.

Colorful light installation at Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac Museum, Paris.

Quai Branly Museum interior with ancient artifacts, Paris.

Quai Branly Museum interior with ancient artifacts, Paris.

Seine River cruise with Eiffel Tower and Pont Alexandre III in Paris.

Seine River cruise with Eiffel Tower and Pont Alexandre III in Paris.

Accessibility

  • This experience accommodates wheelchair users as well as those with prams or strollers.

You are welcome to bring your guide dogs along for the venue visit.

Additional information

  • Please be aware that there is no facility available on the cruise boat for storing luggage temporarily.
  • The departure times of boats may fluctuate, ranging from 30 minutes to up to an hour during daylight hours.
  • Cruise tickets can be redeemed any time within a month. However, it's important that your Quai Branly ticket is used on the designated tour date.
  • To access the “Zombies: Death is Not the End?” exhibit from October 8, 2024, to February 16, 2025, you must secure an online time-stamped reservation via the museum's website. Entry requires both your booked online reservation and pre-purchased ticket.

Ensure that you bring along both your online reservation and Headout ticket for entry into the museum.

Seine River cruise boat passing under a bridge in Paris with cityscape views.

Seine River cruise boat passing under a bridge in Paris with cityscape views.

Quai Branly Museum interior with visitors viewing indigenous art displays, Paris.

Quai Branly Museum interior with visitors viewing indigenous art displays, Paris.

Book your tickets at least a day in advance during peak seasons to ensure availability for both Quai Branly Museum and Seine River cruise experiences.

Plan ahead as the boat departures may vary between 30 minutes to an hour throughout the day, allowing you flexibility with timing.

Bear in mind that there is no left-luggage facility on the cruise boat; pack light or arrange for luggage storage elsewhere.

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Operating hours

Musée du quai Branly

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:30am - 7:00pm
Wednesday
10:30am - 7:00pm
Thursday
10:30am - 10:00pm
Friday
10:30am - 7:00pm
Saturday
10:30am - 7:00pm
Sunday
10:30am - 7:00pm
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FAQs

The cruise ticket can be used any time within a month of purchase.
The package includes a ticket to enter the Quai Branly Museum, a one-hour cruise on the Seine River with an audioguide available in 14 languages, and access to free museum gardens.
There is no left-luggage facility provided at the cruise boat.
Transportation between attractions is not included. Additionally, some exhibitions may not be on display if they are loaned to other museums.
The museum features a distinctive design by Jean Nouvel, including its renowned Greenwall and serene gardens designed by Gilles Clément.
No, you must visit the museum on the scheduled tour date as specified by your package.
Both the Quai Branly Museum and the Seine River Cruise are wheelchair accessible, pram/stroller friendly, and allow guide dogs.
Yes, you can see famous Parisian landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Notre Dame Cathedral while on board.
The cruise lasts for one hour, with boat departures varying between every 30 minutes to an hour during the day.
The museum showcases indigenous art from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas along with masterpieces by European artists like Picasso, Matisse, Nolde, or Giacometti.

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