The BEST Eiffel Tower Tours

FAQ

Should I take an Eiffel Tower Tour?

The Eiffel Tower is a megamonument in Paris, which means huge crowds and difficulty getting tickets. Tours take the guesswork out and local guides will make the experience more memorable. The tower platforms are complex and at times difficult to navigate. A guided experience improves everything!

Does every tour include a river cruise?

Many tours include river cruises, but you should read the inclusions to be sure.

Which Eiffel Tower tours do we recommend?

These are some of our favorites.

• Privileged Access Eiffel Tower Night Tour with Seine River Cruise

• Twilight Magic: Eiffel Tower Summit Tour with Seine River Cruise

• Skip the Line Eiffel Tower Tour with Seine River Cruise

• Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Summit Access (Staff Favorite!)

• Paris in a Day Tour (Eiffel from outside)

Do you need to walk the entire way up to the summit with the Eiffel Tower climbing tour?

No. You walk up to the first and second floors. From there, you can take an elevator to the summit.

Are there tours where you visit the Eiffel Tower Summit without climbing?

Yes.

Is a tour of the Eiffel Tower worth it?

That obviously depends on your interests and budget, but Eiffel Tower tours average a 4.7/5 rating which means most travelers feel they are a great value and worth it!

What is the best part about visiting the Eiffel Tower?

The views are very cool but the overall experience is great. There are shoppes inside, restaurants, and even a champagne bar at the summit!

How long should we spend at the Eiffel Tower?

Depending on how many levels you visit and if you'll get a meal or drink, 90 minutes should be the minimum amount of time. We do not recommend rushing through this experience. Explore, get a drink, eat if you're hungry, and try to stay in the moment.