Eiffel Tower Morning Tour with Summit Access

Ride the elevator to the top of the Eiffel Tower and admire the City of Light from above!

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· 2.00h · Paris, France

The Eiffel Tower offers unmatched views of Paris, but navigating its crowds can be daunting. This morning tour includes skip-the-line access to the summit with a friendly host to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Take in breathtaking panoramic views while your host points out and shares insights about Paris’s most iconic landmarks.

  • Meeting point at The Tour Eiffel
  • Group experience
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Elevator Tickets​
  • Second Floor​
  • Eiffel Summit​
  • Views from above
  • Your tour will end at the summit of Tour Eiffel

To begin your captivating journey to the top of the Eiffel Tower, you’ll first meet your expert guide and group of fellow travelers at a souvenir shop near the Eiffel Tower. From here, you’ll head to this iconic site, and take the elevator to the second floor. Take in the incredible, birds-eye view of Paris before moving on to the summit. From here, see the City of Light like never before as you gaze out at legendary landmarks and monuments scattered throughout the cityscape. Your guide is an expert on all things Paris, so they’ll point out key neighborhoods and sites while detailing the historical and cultural importance of each monument.

After your tour, feel free to continue admiring the looming Eiffel Tower from below!

Eiffel Tower Morning Tour Description

Your 2-hour tour includes:

  • Knowledgeable, local host

  • Eiffel Tower access with elevator tickets

  • Visit the second and top floor (summit) of the Eiffel Tower

  • See famous landmarks and monuments from above

  • Panoramic views of Paris

Meet Your Knowledgeable Host

Your unforgettable morning begins outside a souvenir shop near the Eiffel Tower, where you’ll meet your friendly host and the rest of your excited group of travelers. From here, your knowledgeable host will give you a brief introduction to the history of the Eiffel Tower and tell you what to expect during your tour. Your host is an expert on all things Paris, so you’ll learn plenty about the history and importance of the city’s key landmarks and sites!

Soar to the Summit of the Eiffel Tower

Once your group is ready, you’ll take the elevator to the second floor. Even from here, you already have an incredible view of the city! Marvel at the extraordinary, panoramic city views (and snap at least a few photos), before moving on to the Summit. From the top, you can truly see the whole city, so make sure you have your camera ready!

See Prominent Landmarks from Above

As you take in the breathtaking cityscape, discover fascinating details about landmarks like La Défense, Trocadéro, and the Arc de Triomphe from a unique birds-eye view. Spot iconic sites such as Pont Alexandre III, Les Invalides, the hilltop neighborhood of Montmartre, and the Louvre, while uncovering their historical and cultural significance.

What you get with this tour
Friendly English-speaking host
Eiffel Tower
Elevator to second floor and summit
Panoramic views
Landmarks and monuments from above
Group size 30 people max
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pick up and drop off
Guide
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Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring?

Wear comfortable shoes and don't forget a bottle of water!

Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?

No, this tour is operated by one of our trusted and vetted partners in Paris.

What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?

In case you have concerns about your mobility, please let us know beforehand, and we will do our best to accommodate you. This tour requires walking and climbing stairs in the Eiffel Tower, so it unfortunately may not be suitable for those with mobility concerns.

What to bring?

Wear comfortable shoes and don't forget a bottle of water!

What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?

In case you have concerns about your mobility, please let us know beforehand, and we will do our best to accommodate you. This tour requires walking and climbing stairs in the Eiffel Tower, so it unfortunately may not be suitable for those with mobility concerns.

What happens if it rains?

We run our tours rain or shine.

Is lunch included in the price of the tour?

No, lunch is not included but your guide will be happy to recommend their favorite local spots.

Does this tour include hotel pickup?

No hotel pickup is not included on this tour. You’ll meet your guide at the designated meeting point, at a souvenir shop near the Eiffel Tower.

Where does this tour end?

This tour ends at the Eiffel Tower, after visiting the top floor.

What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

This tour can be canceled 48 hours before departure without any charges. Under 48 hours, 100% charge applies.

Do we have to wait in line, in order to access the Eiffel Tower?

Yes, the Eiffel Tower can be busy, and even with pre-purchased tickets you will still have to go through security checks. The early start of this tour usually allows us to avoid peak time.

Can I bring my kids and do I have to pay for them?

Yes, children are welcome on this tour. Children under the age of 3 can participate for free, and children under 24 years old can benefit from a discounted rate. Please choose accordingly during the booking.

Is this a guided tour?

No, this is not a guided tour. Instead, the tour includes the service of a host who shares history, fun facts, and insider tips throughout the experience.

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