Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Summit Access
Are you searching for an affordable tour to the summit of the Eiffel Tower, tailored for active individuals? This guided ascent of France's renowned symbol allows you to fulfill that aspiration. As you ascend the 674 steps to the tower's second level, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll be captivated by the tale of its extraordinary construction and tumultuous beginnings. Upon arrival at the 2nd level, our guide will bid your farewell, following which you can reward yourself with a moment of relaxation and revel in the breath-taking panoramic view of Paris as you ascend to the summit via the elevator. Embrace this extraordinary experiencing Paris from above!
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Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Summit Access
What's included in Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Summit Access
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Eiffel Tower
Get your steps in to the second floor before taking the elevator to the summit for epic Paris views After meeting your guide near the Eiffel Tower, you’ll head for the ticketing desk and pass through the security area to begin your climb. Your first stop is the first floor (of course!), where the crowds are usually smaller and you can enjoy a unique perspective of the Paris skyline, and walk on the 188-foot-high glass floor. Next, you’ll continue your climb to the popular second floor for an even higher viewpoint. Along the way your guide will inform and entertain with stories of the city’s history and the tower’s construction. The cherry on top is a trip to the Eiffel Tower summit, where you’ll have an unmatched view of the city from a staggering 906 feet (276 meters)! You’ll be given access to the summit elevator for this final part of the tour, and you’re free to stay at the top for as long as you please.
Inclusions
- Access to the Summit of the Eiffel Tower by Elevator (from the 2nd Floor)
- Guided Climb to the First and Second Levels of the Eiffel Tower
- Fun, informative local guide (English-speaking)
- Maximum group size of 19
- Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off
- Food & Beverages
- Gratuities
- Elevator to the 1st & 2nd Floor of the Eiffel Tower
- Skip-the-line Access
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Please note that during peak season, tour durations may exceed the estimated time due to higher visitor numbers and potential delays
- We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
- As we take the stairs to the 1st and 2nd level, before proceeding to the Summit by Elevator, at least moderate fitness is required.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please arrive 10 minutes early. Your guide will meet you across from Castel Café located at 5 Av. de Suffren, 75007 Paris. Our representative will be there holding a sign with "The Tour Guy" on it.
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Ticket Redemption
• This tour does not accommodate wheelchairs or participants with limited mobility. • Please note that this tour involves climbing the stairs upto the 2nd level of the Eiffel Tower and then proceed to the Summit by Elevator. • Comfortable Footwear and Moderate Fitness is required! • Please note that we ask participants to be at the meeting point 10-15 minutes prior to the indicated start time. We cannot wait for participants that arrive late, nor reschedule for missed experiences. • Large bags, backpacks, luggage, tripods, and glass bottles cannot be brought inside. There is no coat check or space on-site to leave your belongings, therefore, we encourage you to leave such items and anything similar at your accommodation. • Mandatory: Everyone is required to carry a copy of the identification page of their passports on all tours. A photo of the first page of your passport saved on your smartphone works as well. • We will be subject to a security check at the entrance to all sites. Depending on the volume of visitors, we may have a short wait in the security line. • The museums, sites and monuments we visit on our tours are among the most popular in the world. Careful planning helps limit crowd exposure, but please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours/high season. • TTG reserves the right to alter itineraries for reasons of safety, restoration, maintenance, adverse weather conditions or occasional events. • On rare occasions the Eiffel Tower can close the Summit without prior notice. In case this happens we will issue a partial refund for the cost of the ticket of the elevator up to the Summit. • The Eiffel Tower climbing tour doesn’t include skip-the-line access, so there may be a wait before you begin your climb.
