Eiffel Tower Guided Tours

Get elevator access to the summit or 2nd floor on a guided tour.

• Embark on a small-group (between 10 to 20 guests) guided tour of the Eiffel Tower with access to the 2nd floor or summit.
• Ride the elevator to the second floor or summit (310m high) of the Eiffel Tower and experience the thrill of seeing Paris unfold beneath you.
• Marvel at the stunning, panoramic views of Paris from the second floor and the summit for an unforgettable cityscape. Keep an eye out for the Notre Dame, the majestic Arc de Triomphe, and more of Paris’s iconic landmarks.
• Enjoy a guided tour led by our expert storyteller guides who bring the Eiffel Tower’s history, architecture, and hidden tales to life.
• Upgrade your experience with a relaxing Seine River cruise, offering breathtaking views of Paris from the water’s edge.

Inclusions

• 90-minute guided tour of the Eiffel Tower
• Elevator access to the summit or 2nd floor (as per the option selected)
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Small group between 10 to 20 guests
• 1-hour Seine River cruise (as per the option selected)

• Tip: On the first floor of the Eiffel Tower, you can take a closer look at one of the remaining pieces of this historic spiral staircase which was used by Gustave Eiffel to reach his office.
• Each year, the top of the Eiffel Tower closes for maintenance and renovations, and this year it will reopen on February 7, 2025.
• Please note you will not be able to purchase tickets to the summit on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. If you wish to visit the summit, purchase these tickets before your visit.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible to the 1st and 2nd floors.
• The summit is not accessible to wheelchair users.
• This tour can accommodate a maximum of 20 people in 1 group.
• Individuals must present a valid form of identification, such as a passport or ID card, to access the tower grounds.
• Keep in mind that smoking, large luggage, non-folding buggies/prams, big bags, baby strollers, rollerblades, scooters, skateboards, hoverboards, other large rolling objects (except foldable pushchairs, medical or assistance vehicles for persons with reduced mobility), sharp objects, glass bottles, padlocks, and cans are not allowed on this experience.
• To keep everyone safe, there might be a short wait for a security check when you enter.
• Sometimes, great things take a little patience. During peak seasons, you might have to wait up to 90 minutes before your experience begins.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Head straight to the elevators with hosted assistance.

• Enjoy hassle-free entry with hosted assistance and head straight to the elevators. Once inside, explore the Eiffel Tower at your own pace.
• Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Paris from the 115m-high second floor, or upgrade to the summit for an even higher vantage point at 276m.
• Using observation decks and telescopes, gaze out at Trocadéro square and the ornately designed Opéra Garnier, or trace the Seine’s trajectory.
• Stop by the 1st level to take a walk on its spectacular transparent flooring and get a unique perspective of the crowds below.
• Elevate your Parisian adventure with a 1-hour Seine cruise, gliding past the charming riverbanks, Invalides, Île de la Cité, and other iconic landmarks.

Inclusions

• Hosted entry to the first and the second floor or the summit (as per option selected)
• Elevator access to the summit or 2nd floor (as per the option selected)
• 1-hour Seine River cruise (as per the option selected)

• Tip: On your visit to the top floor, don’t miss the re-creation of Gustave Eiffel's office, filled with artifacts reflecting the genius design of the Eiffel Tower.
• Please note that guests are required to go to the meeting point provided on the voucher and not to the venue's entrance directly since it's a hosted entry.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible to the 1st and 2nd floors.
• The summit is not accessible to wheelchair users.
• Please note you will not be able to purchase tickets to the summit on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. If you wish to visit the summit, purchase these tickets before your visit.
• Please expect a considerable wait time of up to 1 hour at the security lines.
• Individuals must present a valid form of identification, such as a passport or ID card, to access the tower grounds.
• Keep in mind that smoking, large luggage, non-folding buggies/prams, big bags, baby strollers, rollerblades, scooters, skateboards, hoverboards, other large rolling objects (except foldable pushchairs, medical or assistance vehicles for persons with reduced mobility), sharp objects, glass bottles, padlocks, and cans are not allowed on this experience.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Experience the thrill of climbing to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower.

• Begin an exhilarating ascent up the Eiffel Tower’s stairs to the second floor, experiencing the iconic landmark up close with every step.
• Conquer the stride with your professional guide and uncover, step by step, the history of the tower and the sights around you.
• Upgrade your adventure with elevator access to the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Paris.
• On your way down, stop at the first floor of the Eiffel and take a stroll on the famous glass floor, allowing you to truly step out of the ordinary.
• This flexible tour option lets you explore at your own pace while taking in stunning cityscapes from both the second floor and summit (as per the option selected).

Inclusions

• Access to the 1st and 2nd floors via the stairs (as per the option selected)
• Stair entrance tickets
• English-speaking guide
• Access to the summit via elevator (as per the option selected)

Exclusions

• Elevator access to the 1st and 2nd floor

• Tip: As you ascend, pause at the landing platforms at different levels to catch your breath and enjoy unique viewpoints. Keep the break to under 5 minutes so that you don’t cool down completely.
• This tour can last between 2 to 4 hours depending on the crowds, construction, weather, and security measures. Please note that this is not a skip-the-line tour, which means you will also have to account for the wait time in the security lines.
• The experience is not accessible for people with mobility issues.
• Make the most of your wait time (up to 1 hour) as your guide purchases tickets on the day of your visit, by capturing photos of the Eiffel Tower from different perspectives.
• In rare cases, the summit may be temporarily closed due to weather or other circumstances. If this occurs, you will be provided a refund for the summit access portion of your ticket.
• Please note you will not be able to purchase tickets to the summit on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. If you wish to visit the summit, purchase these tickets before your visit.
• Individuals must present a valid form of identification, such as a passport or ID card, to access the tower grounds.
• Keep in mind that smoking, large luggage, non-folding buggies/prams, big bags, baby strollers, rollerblades, scooters, skateboards, hoverboards, other large rolling objects (except foldable pushchairs, medical or assistance vehicles for persons with reduced mobility), sharp objects, glass bottles, padlocks, and cans are not allowed on this experience.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tour 2 iconic Parisian landmarks, only 5 minutes apart, with the ease of one ticket.

• Soak up sights of the ‘City of Love’ from 2 unique perspectives as you combine a guided tour to the historic Eiffel Tower with a 1-hour Seine River cruise. And the best part is that these are situated only 5 minutes apart!
• Start your Seine River cruise conveniently from the foot of the Eiffel Tower, making your journey hassle-free.
• Atop the deck of your cruise, look out at attractions along the Seine’s banks from the grand Notre Dame cathedral to the city’s oldest bridge Pont Neuf.
• Ride the elevator to the Eiffel Tower’s observation deck, 377 feet above ground level on the second floor for panoramic views.
• Upgrade your tickets to get elevator access to the summit, where you can enjoy even more exquisite vistas either from the open-air section or the indoor section.

Inclusions

• 1.5-hr English guided tour of the Eiffel Tower
• Elevator access to the summit or 2nd floor (as per the option selected)
• 1-hour Seine River cruise
• Live commentary onboard the cruise

Seine River cruise

• Start point: Eiffel Tower
• Assemblee Nationale
• Musee d'Orsay
• Institut de France
• Pantheon
• Cite de la Mode
• Hotel de Ville
• Notre Dame
• Conciergerie
• Grand Palais
• Palais Chaillot

Eiffel Tower

• Tip: A great way to save time is by taking the steps on your way back down and making as many stops as you want and capturing the breathtaking Parisian skyline.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible to the 1st and 2nd floors.
• The summit is not accessible to wheelchair users.
• Even with prepaid access, you might wait at the security check and for elevators on the ground and on the 2nd floor.
• Please note you will not be able to purchase tickets to the summit on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. If you wish to visit the summit, purchase these tickets prior to your visit.
• Individuals must present a valid form of identification, such as a passport or ID card, to access the tower grounds.
• Keep in mind that smoking, large luggage, non-folding buggies/prams, big bags, baby strollers, rollerblades, scooters, skateboards, hoverboards, other large rolling objects (except foldable pushchairs, medical or assistance vehicles for persons with reduced mobility), sharp objects, glass bottles, padlocks, and cans are not allowed on this experience.

Seine River cruise

• Tip: On your cruise, keep an eye out for the golden 'Fame of Industry' statues as you pass under the iconic Alexander III bridge. You'll also spot the Grand Palais Museum’s glass top and the Invalides Hotel’s gold dome!
• To comply with the rules, the river cruise boats host 300 people in good weather and 120 people in rainy weather.
• Keep in mind that smoking, large luggage, and pets (except for guide dogs) are not allowed on this experience.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Penny-pinching in Paris? Get this combo ticket! Hop on a bus, hop off at your pace, then zoom up the Eiffel Tower – all without breaking the bank.
• See the best of Paris for 24 or 48 hours and stop by 10 popular stops like Louvre, Notre Dame, and more along the Red Route.
• Roll through town seamlessly as buses arrive every 6 to 16 mis and plug into audio guide in 8 languages, snap pics, and share instantly with onboard Wi-Fi.
• Follow your guide up the Eiffel Tower for 90 mins and prepare for ooh la la views! It's a history lesson and a photo op rolled into one unforgettable ascent.
• Get the inside scoop on Gustave's grand design in an intimate group setting. Dare to step on the glass floor – it's a thrill you won't soon forget.

Inclusions

Paris HOHO

• 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour by Big Bus
• Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean & Mandarin Chinese
• Free Wi-Fi & headphones
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Eiffel Tower guided tour

• 90-min guided tour of the Eiffel Tower (near stop 8 on Red Route)
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Elevator access to the summit
• Elevator access to 1st and 2nd floors
• Small group tour (between 10 to 20 guests)

Red Route

Please click here for a detailed Red Route map and its boarding points.

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

• First bus: 9:45am from stop #1 (Louvre-Pyramide/Big Bus Information Centre)
• Last bus: 5:30pm from stop #1 (Louvre-Pyramide/Big Bus Information Centre)
• Frequency: Every 6-13 mins
• Popular stops: Louvre, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe

Paris HOHO

• The buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Eiffel Tower guided tour

• Tip: Don't forget to make a wish at the top of the tower. Who knows? It might just come true!
• The 1st and 2nd floors are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• The summit is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• This tour can accommodate a maximum of 20 people in 1 group.
• Expect to stand in queue for a security check at entry, all for your safety!
• Sometimes good things take time. During peak season you may have to wait as long as 90 mins before your experience begins.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Save time and money as you tour 2 famous Paris attractions with 1 ticket.

• Use this super-saver pass to access 2 iconic Parisian landmarks, the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum.
• A host will escort you through the entry process and up to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower, leaving you to enjoy the summit view by yourself.
• With an upgrade you can enjoy a 1-hour Seine River cruise and admire Paris from a new angle.
• At the Louvre, get guaranteed entry within 30 minutes, full-day validity, and access to any ongoing temporary collections inside the museum.
• Within 48 hours you can also get free admission to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix, where you can check out masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Liberty Leading The People.

Inclusions

Eiffel Tower

• Escorted entry to the Eiffel Tower
• Access to the summit
• 1-hr Seine River cruise (optional)

Louvre Museum

• Skip-the-line entry to the Louvre
• Access to temporary exhibits at the Louvre and free admission to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix

Eiffel Tower

• Please note that you will only be allowed to enter the Eiffel Tower Summit at the time chosen during the booking, so we recommend arriving 30 minutes in advance in order to ensure a hassle-free entry.
• In rare instances, the Summit of the Eiffel Tower may be temporarily closed due to situations beyond our control, such as inclement weather or other circumstances. When this occurs, the group will be unable to access the Summit, even if it reopens during your tour, and you will be provided a refund for the price of Summit access.
• Summit Access can no longer be purchased onsite.

Louvre Museum

• Please note that, as per museum rules, it is mandatory to provide us with the correct names of each individual in your party at the time of booking or you will be denied entry at the venue.
• Groups of 7 or more will need to visit the Louvre separately or purchase a group tour. Groups of 6 and lesser can book online.
• In the next step of the booking, you will have to choose the date on which you would like to visit the Louvre, along with the time slot during which you will gain entry. You will be allowed to gain entry within 30 minutes of the selected time slot (for example, should you choose a 10am time slot, you will be allowed to gain entry up until 10:30am) by lining up in the yellow line meant for visitors with pre-purchased tickets for a certain time slot.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.