Eiffel Tower Tickets
Discover the Eiffel Tower – The Soul of Paris in Iron and Light
No trip to Paris is complete without visiting its most iconic landmark. Secure your tickets to the Eiffel Tower and step onto its legendary iron structure, explore immersive exhibits, and take in breathtaking views over the City of Light.
By day, admire Paris in all its grandeur; by night, marvel at the sparkling lights of the tower itself. Whether you're here for romance, history, or adventure, the Eiffel Tower promises a magical experience you'll never forget.
Now only:€25.00
per ticket, in EUR, taxes included, reseller service fee included. No hidden fees at checkout.
Check availability- Free cancellation up to 24h
- Ticket by email after payment
- Mobile ticket accepted
- Ticket type:
- Stairs access to the 2nd floor (self-guided)
- Delivery:
- Sent by email after payment – usually within minutes, please allow up to 2 hours.
- Cancellation:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled time.
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What’s included with our Eiffel Tower Tickets?
- Ticket for the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower, accessed by stairs
- Views over Paris and its landmarks from the 1st and 2nd floors
- No time limit on your visit – stay as long as you'd like
Not included
- Elevator access – these tickets are strictly for the stairs
- Access to the summit
- Guided tour
Eiffel Tower Tickets – Important Information
Opening hours
- Open every day of the year
- Summer: 9:00 AM – 12:45 AM (last elevator ascent at 11:45 PM)
- Winter: 9:30 AM – 11:45 PM (last elevator ascent at 10:30 PM)
This product is a stairs ticket to the 2nd floor. It requires moderate physical fitness (about 674 steps) and is not recommended for people with mobility issues.
Photography is allowed throughout, and there are designated picnic zones near the Champ de Mars.
Travel light: security checks at the tower are strict.
- Delivery:
- PDF ticket by email; a mobile QR code is usually sufficient at the entrance.
- Cancellation:
- Cancellations are accepted only if requested at least 24 hours before the scheduled time. After this period, tickets are non-refundable. See the Terms and Conditions for details.
Getting There
Address: Champ de Mars, 5 Avenue Anatole France, 75007 Paris, France
Metro
Bir-Hakeim (Line 6), Trocadéro (Lines 6 and 9)
RER
Line C, Station Champ de Mars – Tour Eiffel
BUS
Lines 42, 69, 82, 87
CAR
Underground parking at Quai Branly or Tour Maubourg
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The Eiffel Tower: A Monument of Innovation, Elegance, and National Identity
The Eiffel Tower, or La Tour Eiffel, stands not only as the most recognizable symbol of Paris but as a universal emblem of architectural ingenuity and cultural pride. Located on the Champ de Mars beside the River Seine, this iron lattice tower has captivated visitors from around the world since its completion in 1889. Welcoming nearly seven million visitors annually, the Eiffel Tower is a beacon of modern engineering, an artistic marvel, and a beloved landmark that defines the Parisian skyline.
Origins and Historical Evolution
The Eiffel Tower was conceived as the centerpiece for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair), held to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution. Gustave Eiffel, a renowned engineer, spearheaded the project despite early public criticism. Designed by Maurice Koechlin and Émile Nouguier, the tower was initially met with skepticism, with detractors calling it an eyesore. Yet by the time of its unveiling, it was celebrated as a technological triumph.
Constructed in just over two years using 18,038 individual iron parts and 2.5 million rivets, the tower stood as the tallest man-made structure in the world until New York's Chrysler Building overtook it in 1930. Originally intended to be dismantled after 20 years, its utility as a radio transmission tower secured its permanence in the Parisian landscape.
Architecture and Layout
Standing at 330 meters (1,083 feet) tall, the Eiffel Tower comprises three visitor-accessible levels. The first floor features immersive exhibitions, a glass walkway, and dining facilities. The second floor offers panoramic views of Paris and elegant restaurants. The summit, accessible by elevator only, includes Gustave Eiffel's reconstructed office and the highest observation point in the European Union.
Its intricate lattice design not only provides structural strength but also imparts an airy lightness that defies the mass of 7,300 tons of iron. Constant maintenance, including regular repainting every seven years, keeps the structure rust-free and resplendent.
Visitor Experience
Exploring the Eiffel Tower is a multi-sensory experience. Each level provides increasingly breathtaking views of the Paris skyline, with landmarks such as the Seine, Sacré-Cœur, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe visible in every direction.
The tower also features exhibitions, dining options, and boutiques, all designed to enhance the visitor experience. Evening visits offer the added magic of the tower's illumination, culminating in a sparkling light show that occurs every hour after nightfall.
Eiffel Tower Tickets FAQ
Eiffel Tower – Stairs access to the 2nd floor (self-guided)
What type of ticket is included?
Stairs access Eiffel Tower tickets up to the 2nd floor only.
Is elevator access included?
No, these Eiffel Tower tickets are strictly for the stairs.
How many steps are there?
About 674 steps to the 2nd floor.
Is this climb suitable for everyone?
It requires moderate physical fitness; it is not recommended for people with mobility issues.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, availability can be limited.
How long does it take to reach the 2nd floor?
Approximately 30–45 minutes depending on pace.
Eiffel Tower
€25.00