Eiffel Tower Lift Access & Paris Illuminations City Tour by Coach
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $105 / person
- Group
- 1–9 pax
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Confirmation
- Instant
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Description
This tour offers a unique way to discover Paris in the evening, combining a panoramic bus tour with a reserved access experience at the Eiffel Tower. You’ll see the city’s most iconic landmarks such as Notre-Dame, the Île de la Cité, the Invalides, and the Latin Quarter, from the coach while enjoying the magical atmosphere of Paris at sunset and night. What makes it special is the combination of a comfortable audio guided city tour and a breathtaking view from the 2nd floor or the Summit (depending on the option choosen) of the Eiffel Tower, where you can admire the City of Light from a 360° perspective. Depending on the season, part of the tour may take place in daylight, offering a different but equally beautiful perspective of Paris. Audio commentary is available in 10 languages, allowing you to better understand the city’s history, culture, and daily life. This tour is combined by 2 differents activities. The order of the visits (City Tour / Eiffel Tower) can change.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Explore the Iconic Eiffel Tower with this Priority Access ticket and up to the 2nd Floor or/and the Summit!.Once designed for the temporary Exposition Universelle by Gustave Eiffel and now undoubtedly the monument to visit; one of the greatest landmarks of the City of Lights.On the 2nd Floor, you will enjoy the breathtaking view of the whole Paris and will recognize some must see attractions such as Montmartre with the shiny white Sacre Coeur, the impressive Louvre Museum, the Arc de Triomphe, The Trocadéro, Paris Business Centre with its white Arch and many more....On the top level ( if you have selected the option) the view is amazing ; the entire city is at your feet ( up to 276meters). On the 1st level, you will experience the breath-taking drop with the transparent glass floor before reaching the patio of the Eiffel Tower. You will enjoy a french-style Gourmet break in heated Bubble-Dome which will allow to enjoy the very unique scenic Paris.The perfect connection to the outdoors of the City. If you have chosen the optional Cruise, you will depart anytime on the foot of the Tower.Along the River Seine, you will discover during one hour the most fascinating monuments and bridges of the vibrant City. At the end of the tour, we suggest to wander around the area and visit the Trocadero with the wide view of the Tower.
Pass by without stopping. Île de la Cité is the historic heart of Paris, home to the magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral. This Gothic masterpiece is renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate sculptures, and centuries of history along the Seine River.
Pass by without stopping. Les Invalides is a historic complex known for its impressive golden dome and military history museums. It also houses the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte, making it one of Paris’s most important monumental sites.
Pass by without stopping. The Latin Quarter is a vibrant and historic district of Paris, famous for its lively atmosphere, student life, and intellectual heritage. With its narrow streets, cafés, and bookshops, it captures the true spirit of Parisian culture.
Pass by without stopping. The Moulin Rouge is the world-famous cabaret in Paris, known for its vibrant shows, can-can dancers, and dazzling costumes. Located in Montmartre, it has been a symbol of Parisian nightlife and entertainment since 1889.
Highlights
Eiffel Tower ticket to 2nd Floor or Summit (if option selected) by the elevator
AudioGuided Visit for the Eiffel Tower & City Tour (mobile app to download on your smartphone)
Service of a multilingual hostess during the visit at the Eiffel Tower
What's included
Included
Eiffel Tower ticket to 2nd Floor or Summit (if option selected) by the elevator
AudioGuided Visit for the Eiffel Tower & City Tour (mobile app to download on your smartphone)
Service of a multilingual hostess during the visit at the Eiffel Tower
Not included
Guide
Toilets are not accessible during the panoramic bus tour.
Headphones and Wi-fi connection
Pick-up and Drop-off hotel
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All visitors are subject to security checks. Prohibited items will not be allowed inside the monument. Non-foldable strollers and small suitcases cannot be taken up the Eiffel Tower. Glass bottles, knives, sharp objects, padlocks, alcohol, and aerosols are not permitted on the tower.
- Infant seats available on request for the City tour by coach, please contact our team in advance
- Please note: from June to August, part of the tour will take place in daylignt. Remember to bring your earphones for the tour commentary.
- To download the application giving you access to the audio commentary, use the QR code provided by our team.
- Be aware that, although you will have a reserved access to enter at the Eiffel Tower, there may still be waitings at the security check
- Each 1st Sunday of the month, Champs Elysees Avenue is pedestrian and the bus can't pass there during the City Tour
- This tour combine 2 differents activities, the order may change. Tour duration may vary due to traffic and Eiffel Tower security wait times.
- Available languages for city tour commentary: French, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Korean
- The city tour duration, originally scheduled for 1 hour, may vary depending on traffic conditions.
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Eiffel Tower Lift Access & Paris Illuminations City Tour by Coach lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $105 per person for this Paris experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap All visitors are subject to security checks. Prohibited items will not be allowed inside the monument. Non-foldable strollers and small suitcases cannot be taken up the Eiffel Tower. Glass bottles, knives, sharp objects, padlocks, alcohol, and aerosols are not permitted on the tower. Infant seats available on request for the City tour by coach, please contact our team in advance
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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