Eiffel Tower Stair Tour
Eiffel Tower Stair Tour
Embark on an exhilarating journey to the summit of the Eiffel Tower with our unique Stair Climbing Tour. Join our knowledgeable guide as you ascend the iconic landmark, immersing yourself in the thrill and beauty of this architectural masterpiece.
Begin your adventure at the base of the Eiffel Tower, where our expert guide will lead you through the iconic structure's intricate iron framework. Learn about the tower's fascinating history, architectural significance, and the remarkable vision of Gustave Eiffel. Hear captivating stories as you climb each step, witnessing the tower's engineering marvel up close.
Challenge yourself as you climb the stairs to the 2nd floor, experiencing a sense of accomplishment with every step. Along the way, enjoy unique perspectives of the tower's intricate design and the bustling city below. Pause at designated spots to catch your breath and listen to captivating insights from your guide about the tower and its surroundings.
Upgrade to the Top Floor: Venture higher by taking an elevator from the second floor to the top floor. If you haven't booked this option already, upgrades to the top floor can be arranged on-site with your tour guide. However, please note that access to the top floor may be limited or closed due to factors such as big crowds, ongoing construction work, or technical issues. Soak in the breathtaking views that await you from the pinnacle of this remarkable monument.
Note: ARRIVE 15 TO 20 MIN BEFORE START TIME. Late arrivals will not be accepted after the group leaves from the meeting point.
As the summit of the Eiffel Tower is often subject to closures or limited availability, we recommend confirming the availability of the top floor access upon arrival at the tower for upgrades. Please be advised that due to the popularity of the Eiffel Tower, there may be waiting lines for security checks and elevator access. This may vary and is not a guarantee, but by choosing a tour in the morning or late afternoon, starting at 5 PM onwards, you can minimize your waiting time during the high season and make the most of your visit. We also offer an elevator tour. In case of unplanned closure, you will be offered a partial refund of the ticket difference between the 2nd floor and the top floor.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Please get in touch with us beforehand if you have a disability, so that we can organize the visit according to any specific needs or requests you may have.
Duration : 1.5 to 2 Hours
Meeting point : 228 Rue de L'Université, 75007 Paris.Our tour guides will be holding a pink sign for easy identification and have a name tag.
Mandatory security checks: You can't bring alcohol, glass bottles, sharp objects such as pocket knives, etc., to the monument. Your bags will be checked by the security staff at the monument and will go through an X-Ray machine.
Your tour guide will take care of your tickets on site, during the visit. As you are booking a guided tour, all guests must be present during ticket collection. Individual tickets cannot be issued to latecomers and/or no-shows.
What's not included : Gratuities, Skip The Line
- No late arrivals will be accepted. Please arrive on time.
- 2024 OLYMPICS - Plan your journey to the tower accordingly.
- The Eiffel Tower's top floor closes at times due to technical issues or overcrowding issues beyond our control. In that case you will be issued a partial refund of the difference between the 2nd floor and the top floor ticket.
- If you have a pacemaker, please let your tour guide know as there are security checks with metal detectors.
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If one or multiple members in your group have a wheelchair, please let us know so we can plan accordingly.
- If you choose the climbing option, please ensure that you are fit to climb the stairs (15 min of climbing till the second floor with a break on the first floor for the tour).
- If you have a wheelchair, you can only access the 2nd floor . Please book the 2nd floor option only. Also, if you let us know in advance, you can enter through a special access. Do not book the climbing tour.
- If you have crutches, you will not be able to access the top floor. Please book the 2nd floor option only. Also, if you let us know in advance, you can enter through a special access.
- The meeting point is near residential buildings, do not enter them ! Simply wait in front of the designated spot.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience 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
The duration of the climbing from one floor to another is around 7 to 8 minutes. This tour is not recommended with people who have difficulty climbing stairs or people with serious health issues that could make the climb difficult. We also have an Eiffel tower tour with elevator access. There is an area to leave your strollers on the ground floor. If you book this tour and cancel at the last minute, you will not be able to reschedule or get a refund.
This climbing tour runs at 10 AM . We also have an elevator tour at 11:30 AM, 2 PM, 4:30 PM and 8 PM.
For any questions, contact us at customerservice@parisfuntours.com