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Paris: Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor or Summit Access

4.6419573 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.6419573 out of 5 stars
5477 reviews
Certified by GetYourGuide
Paris: Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor or Summit Access
4.6419573 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.6419573 out of 5 stars
5477 reviews

See Paris like never before - join our English-guided Eiffel Tower tour, with optional summit access for panoramic city views. Upgrade your experience with an optional one-hour river cruise.

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Duration 1.5 - 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

J
Jorge Enrique Peña – Saudi Arabia

Excellent guide. Always caring about the group needs and very knowledgeable. Smooth experience going up to the 2nd floor of the tower. Thanks very much Janet

k
kmsmith1530@yahoo.com – United States

Overall, it was great! The only problem we had was our guide walked way too fast for us old folks while going from the ticket office to the tower. We thought we might lose her at times, but, gratefully did not. Otherwise, she was very informative and knowledgeable.

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Highlights

  • Be amazed by the panorama of Paris from the Eiffel Tower
  • Benefit from an English guided tour of the Eiffel Tower
  • Discover inside information about this world-famous landmark
  • Enjoy access by elevator to the tower to save time
  • Benefit from a discounted Seine cruise ticket and enjoy scenic views of Paris

Full description

Take an English tour of the famous Eiffel Tower and admire the city from above.
Enjoy a guided tour in English of the tower to hear all about the origins and the secrets behind the construction of this architectural masterpiece.

Catch the elevator and ascend to the viewing platform on the second floor, and, if you choose the summit ticket, head all the way to the summit. From there, take in the amazing panoramic views of the French capital, including the Sacré Coeur, the Louvre, and the Arc de Triomphe.
You are free to explore the tower at your own pace and you may leave whenever you want.

Option to include a 1-hour cruise on the Seine, available any day and time after your visit to the Eiffel Tower. Admire the UNESCO-listed buildings lining the riverbanks, including the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, Notre-Dame de Paris, and the Conciergerie. Pass by floating houseboats and restaurants along the way.

Includes

  • Entry ticket to the second floor by elevator
  • Entry ticket to the summit by elevator (if option selected)
  • Guided tour in English
  • Unlimited time in the Eiffel Tower after the tour
  • Ticket for a 1-hour cruise (if option selected)
  • Transportation
  • Food or drinks

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

Meet at the GetYourGuide shop at 62 Avenue Suffren (8-10 minute walk from the Eiffel Tower). Do not go to the Eiffel Tower to collect your ticket. You will receive your Eiffel Tower and cruise tickets when checking in at the shop. Tour starts from the shop.

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Important information

Not allowed

  • Weapons or sharp objects
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Drones
  • Non-folding strollers
  • Glass objects
  • Padlocks

Know before you go

  • Please arrive on time at the meeting point. No tickets can be given in case of late arrival. No rescheduling or refund is possible.
  • You may have to wait in lines for security and for the elevators. Waiting times can be long on busy days
  • Summit ticket holders will have to wait in line on the 2nd floor to access the summit's elevators. Waiting times can be long on busy days
  • The duration of the tour can vary between 1.5 - 2 hours depending on the security queues
  • The guided tour is only in English
  • The tour will finish on the tower itself
  • Please note it takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes to leave the tower by elevator
  • If you book a cruise ticket, it will be handed the day of the tour during the check-in at the meeting point. You can take the cruise any day and any time after your Eiffel Tower tour
  • The cruise departs from near the Eiffel Tower and the last boat departure is around 22:00 depending on day and season

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 5477 reviews

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Jorge Enrique Peña – Saudi ArabiaJune 16, 2025 – Verified booking
Excellent guide. Always caring about the group needs and very knowledgeable. Smooth experience going up to the 2nd floor of the tower. Thanks very much Janet
k
kmsmith1530@yahoo.com – United StatesJune 14, 2025 – Verified booking
Overall, it was great! The only problem we had was our guide walked way too fast for us old folks while going from the ticket office to the tower. We thought we might lose her at times, but, gratefully did not. Otherwise, she was very informative and knowledgeable.
H
Holly – United KingdomJune 11, 2025 – Verified booking
We loved the tour, our guide was well informed and made us feel comfortable to ask questions. We would definitely recommend this tour.

Product ID: 403886

Activity provider:GetYourGuide France

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