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Eiffel Tower Reserved Access Guided Tour with Optional Summit

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Paris, France
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience at one of the world’s most iconic landmarks! Our exclusive Eiffel Tower tour invites you to climb the stairs to the 2nd floor (approximately 700 stairs) alongside a professional guide who will share captivating stories about the tower’s history and the breathtaking views of Paris. With a small group setting, you'll enjoy a more personal and engaging experience away from the crowds.

You’ll also have the option to upgrade your ticket to include access to the summit via elevator for an even more spectacular view.
Book now for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Paris!

Depending on the tour option selected, guests may also receive tickets to enjoy a Seine River cruise at their own pace. Boats depart approximately every 30 minutes and operate from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The ticket is open-dated and valid for one year, allowing you to use it at any time during your stay in Paris.

What's Included

  • Skip-the-line access
  • Seine River cruise ticket (included depending on tour option)
  • Fully elevator access (If selected)
  • Meals
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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2 Avenue Charles Floquet
75007 Paris, France

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Eiffel Tower

At the Eiffel Tower, travelers will embark on a guided ascent, learning fascinating details about the tower's history and architecture along the way. As you climb, you'll reach the first level, where you can walk on a thrilling glass floor, offering a unique perspective of the city below. Continuing to the second tier, enjoy stunning views of Paris from above. For those who choose the upgrade, the experience can be extended to the summit, where even more breathtaking panoramic vistas await.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Please note that summit access is managed by the Eiffel Tower authorities and may be closed without prior notice due to weather or operational reasons. If the summit is closed on the day of your tour, a refund for the summit portion will be provided.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Eiffel Tower Reserved Access Guided Tour with Optional Summit?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5512924P12

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Skip-the-line access
  • Seine River cruise ticket (included depending on tour option)
  • Fully elevator access (If selected)
  • Entry/Admission to the Eiffel Tower
  • Entrance tickets to the 1st and 2nd floors of the Eiffel Tower
  • Guided stairs Climb to 2nd Floor (If selected)
  • Professional guide
  • Meals
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Please note that summit access is managed by the Eiffel Tower authorities and may be closed without prior notice due to weather or operational reasons. If the summit is closed on the day of your tour, a refund for the summit portion will be provided.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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