Eiffel Tower Reserved Access Guided Tour with Optional Summit
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)
- 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
Meeting Location
2 Avenue Charles Floquet
75007 Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Eiffel Tower
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 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
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-5512924P12
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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.
- 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.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Eiffel Tower Reserved Access Guided Tour with Optional Summit is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Eiffel Tower Reserved Access Guided Tour with Optional Summit will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 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
- 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
