Eiffel Tower Tour with Reserved Entrance to 2nd floor

1.2 hours
Max 20 people
Commentary: Guide · en
Paris, France

About this activity

Explore the majestic views of the first and second floors of the Eiffel Tower accompanied by an expert guide that will unravel the unique and peculiar history of Paris' unique landmark.

Highlights

  • Get Reserved Entrance to the Eiffel Tower elevators
  • Admire the city's major monuments as you explore the second floor
  • Visit the exhibit and walk on the glass floor on the 1st floor observation deck
  • Explore Trocadéro & the Champ de Mars and enjoy insightful commentary from your English-speaking guide

Full description

The Eiffel Tower, constructed by France in 1889 for the World Fair, has consistently held the distinction of being the tallest structure in Paris ever since. Renowned as a prominent tourist monument, it stands as the most visited in the world, making it a must-see on everyone's bucket list!
Led by your knowledgeable English-speaking guide, Along the way, you'll be captivated by intriguing stories about the initial disdain Parisians harbored for the tower before it evolved into a symbol of the city. Delve into the backstory of Gustav Eiffel, the man who built a career defying conventional opinions. 
Upon reaching the Eiffel Tower, you'll enjoy exclusive access to the elevator, whisking you directly to the observation deck on the 2nd floor. From this vantage point, you'll have a panoramic view of Paris, spotting landmarks such as the Arc de Triomphe on the Champs Elysées and the resilient Notre Dame's rooftop. 

Included / Excluded

  • Reserved entrance to the Eiffel Tower elevator
  • Entrance Ticket & Reservation Fees to Access 2nd Floor by Elevator
  • Guided Tour with expert, English-Speaking tour guide
  • Small groups of 20 people or fewer
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Meeting point

Start Location

Avenue Silvestre de Sacy, Paris, France

PLEASE NOTE: The meeting point is NOT at the Eiffel Tower. The meeting point is located at the intersection between Avenue Silvestre de Sacy and Avenue Elisée Reclus. Your City Wonders representative (wearing blue and holding a City Wonders sign) will be waiting for you on the intersection of the two streets.

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Important information

Know before you book

  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance
  • We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours

Know before you go

  • It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure
  • Our City Wonders representative with wear a blue jacket or top and will have a City Wonders sign with the name of the tour at the meeting point for easy recognition.
  • This tour involves a reasonable amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, we strongly suggest that you avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour
  • Like in most popular attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, please be aware of pickpockets and scams such as people asking to sign petitions. Please be aware of your belongings

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

This tour is subject to a 24-hour cancelation policy. If you wish to cancel or amend your booking, you can do so without charge by contacting us up to 24 hours in advance of your expected departure time.

Reviews

GetYourGuide
GetYourGuide traveler
May 2026
5.0

Good trip, the guide was amazing, and the driver too, they made a very good team together. the only thing is that I wish we had more time in Positano. However, recommended. 🤩

GetYourGuide
Andrea
May 2026
5.0

What a wonderful trip. Our guide and driver were wonderful. It was one of the highlights of our trip. I highly recommend this for a day excursion from Rome. It was so worth it, and having a guide and driver made it so worth it.

GetYourGuide
Carol
May 2026
5.0

I thought it was interesting and fine.

Additional information

Like in most popular attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, please be aware of pickpockets and scams such as people asking to sign petitions. Please be aware of your belongings.