Eiffel Tower Guided Tour with Optional Summit and Seine Cruise
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Price from
- $150 / person
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 150
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Meeting point
- DO NOT enter the Eiffel Tower! Meet your guide 30 minutes before your scheduled time. Look for them wearing a light green cap and holding a flag that says "HOST". The meeting point is an open space next to the green grass beside the Tower. Easy walking directions: http://bit.ly/4dCo7j6
- Confirmation
- Instant
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Description
Discover the Eiffel Tower with a local guide and make the most of your visit without the usual confusion. Take the elevator to the second floor, where your guide will share fascinating stories about the tower and point out famous Paris landmarks from above. Choose the Summit upgrade for access to the highest viewing level, or add a Seine River cruise ticket to enjoy a relaxing cruise along the river at your convenience. With a guided visit, clear instructions, and flexible upgrade options, you can experience one of Paris’s most iconic landmarks with less hassle and more time to enjoy the views.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Begin your experience at the base of the Eiffel Tower where your guide navigates the crowds and shares the controversial engineering secrets behind the monument as you ascend. From the viewing decks, stop guessing what you are looking at. Your guide will pinpoint the Louvre, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Seine River, delivering the historical context you cannot get by exploring alone.
Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Seine River, offering a unique water-level perspective of Paris’ most famous landmarks. Glide past historic bridges, riverside monuments, and key attractions including views of the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame area, Louvre riverside facades, and Musée d’Orsay.
Highlights
Reserved access ticket to the Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower entry access according to selected option (2nd floor or Summit)
Seine River cruise ticket (only if cruise option is selected)
Guided visit of the Eiffel Tower (base to selected level)
Professional Local Guide: Live, expert commentary throughout your Eiffel Tower Tour
What's included
Included
Reserved access ticket to the Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower entry access according to selected option (2nd floor or Summit)
Seine River cruise ticket (only if cruise option is selected)
Guided visit of the Eiffel Tower (base to selected level)
Professional Local Guide: Live, expert commentary throughout your Eiffel Tower Tour
Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Security checks at the Eiffel Tower are mandatory
- Wait times may vary depending on crowd levels
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Eiffel Tower Guided Tour with Optional Summit and Seine Cruise lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $150 per person for this Paris experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is DO NOT enter the Eiffel Tower! Meet your guide 30 minutes before your scheduled time. Look for them wearing a light green cap and holding a flag that says "HOST". The meeting point is an open space next to the green grass beside the Tower. Easy walking directions: http://bit.ly/4dCo7j6. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 150 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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