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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Head to an enriching journey through Paris with your Quai Branly Museum & Seine River Cruise Tickets, where art and history converge in one fascinating experience. The Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac museum offers a unique exploration of indigenous artworks from Africa, Asia, Oceania, the Americas, and Europe by artists like Picasso and Matisse. As you cruise along the iconic Seine River, enjoy panoramic views that complement your visit to this cultural treasure in Paris.

Cover two Parisian adventures in one pocket-friendly combo– a visit to the Quai Branly Museum and a sail down the Seine River!

Take a break from the European classics and dive into the indigenous art of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas at the Quai Branly Museum.

You can access the gardens for free and admire the unique architecture of the museum– Jean Nouvel's brainchild, including the famed Greenwall.

Take your Parisian experience up a notch with a Seine River cruise and romance the City of Lights aboard the Bateaux Parisiens.

Spot iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and Notre Dame Cathedral as you hear interesting tidbits through an audio guide available in 14 languages.

Quai Branly Museum entry ticket

1-hour Seine River cruise ticket

Audioguide on the boat

Transportation between the attractions

Live Guide

Note: Some of the exhibitions in the museum may not be on display due to being loaned to other museums.

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

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

Step into the world of indigenous art at Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac, as this architectural gem houses everything from ancient artifacts to modern masterpieces – art from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas, alongside masterpieces by renowned European artists like Picasso, Matisse, Nolde, or Giacometti.

Look at artifacts from the Neolithic era, witness the grandeur of ancient French royalty, and delve into the discoveries of pioneering explorers and ethnologists of the 20th century, as the permanent collection showcases over 3,500 works, spanning diverse cultures from four continents.

Don’t go back without visiting the museum's serene gardens– designed by Gilles Clément, this green haven features paved paths, swimming pools, and a diverse array of flora, including the vertical garden designed by Patrick Blanc.

After exploring the museum's treasures, hop aboard Bateaux Parisiens, as your ticket comes with a Seine River cruise. Drift down the Seine, spotting iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame, with an audio guide giving information about each of these attractions.

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 is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

  • Guests should note that there is no left-luggage facility at the cruise boat.

  • The boat departures may vary between 30 minutes to 1 hour during the day.

  • Guests can use the cruise ticket any time within a month. However, the Quai Branly ticket must be used on the scheduled tour date.

  • For the “Zombies: Death is Not the End?” exhibit that runs from October 8, 2024, to February 16, 2025, you must book a time-stamped ticket online on the museum's website to attend for free. Once you've booked, you'll need to present both your online reservation and your pre-purchased ticket at the entrance.

  • Remember to bring both your online reservation and your Headout ticket to gain entry to 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.

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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
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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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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