What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

Where does this tour start?

Meeting point details will be provided in your booking confirmation.

France

Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Optional Summit with Elevator

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2 hours

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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.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Professional guide
Fully guided stair climb
Seine River cruise ticket (included depending on tour option)
Entry/Admission to the Eiffel Tower
Summit access by elevator (if selected)
Entrance tickets to the 1st and 2nd floors of the Eiffel Tower

✗ Not Included

Gratuities
Meals
Skip the line

Itinerary

Stop 1

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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Good to Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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.

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Special Instructions

Kindly make sure to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the start time to meet the guide.

Meeting Point: 2 Avenue Charles Floquet

PLEASE NOTE: Meet our representatives outside the Eiffel Tower, at the corner of the avenue. They will be holding a sign that reads Uncle Sam Tours for easy identification, it is a group tour and the group departs together.

You may experience waiting times to enter the Eiffel Tower, which can vary depending on the season and time of day; queues for lifts and mandatory security checks typically range from 30 minutes up to 1–2 hours.

For further information about your visit to the Eiffel Tower, please consult the official visitor’s practical guide: https://www.toureiffel.paris/en/news/visit/visitors-practical-guide