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Paris: Eiffel Tower Guided Tour to Summit

About this experience
Discover Paris from one of the world’s most iconic landmarks with a guided Eiffel Tower experience designed for small groups. With pre-reserved timed entry, take the elevator up the Eiffel Tower and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Paris. Choose the option that suits you best: access to the 2nd floor, or upgrade to the summit for the highest public viewpoint of the Eiffel Tower. Along the way, your professional guide will bring the Iron Lady to life with fascinating stories about its history, construction, and place in Parisian culture. From above, spot some of the city’s most famous landmarks, including the Louvre, Notre-Dame, the Arc de Triomphe, and the winding Seine. Meet your guide outside Le Castel Café, just steps from the Eiffel Tower. Look for your guide holding an ElysiaGo sign. With a small-group format, you’ll have more opportunities to interact with your guide, ask questions, and enjoy the Eiffel Tower at a relaxed pace.
What to expect
Stop 1 · 2h
Visit the Eiffel Tower with a local guide and enjoy an unforgettable Eiffel Tower guided tour in Paris. Meet your guide near the tower and head together to the entrance for a smooth, organized start. Take the elevator to the Eiffel Tower 2nd floor and admire incredible Paris panoramic views over the Seine, Champ de Mars, Trocadéro and the city’s most famous landmarks. During this guided Eiffel Tower visit, your guide will share the story of Gustave Eiffel, the tower’s construction, and the hidden details most travelers miss—plus the best spots for photos. Want the ultimate viewpoint? Choose the Eiffel Tower summit upgrade and ride higher to the top for the best skyline view in Paris. Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, families, and anyone looking for the best Eiffel Tower elevator tour with clear meeting instructions and a memorable experience from start to finish.
What’s included
- Elevator access to the 2nd floor and summit
- Panoramic views of Paris from the Eiffel Tower observation deck
- Guided visit of the Eiffel Tower with a professional local guide
- Commentary and orientation on the 2nd floor + best photo spots
- Small group experience — max 10 guests guaranteed
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Champagne at the summit bar available for purchase at own expense
- Gratuities
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Elevator to Summit
Duration: 2 hours: Access to the Summit by Elevator with an English speaking Guide.
Access to 2nd Floor
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Access to 2nd Floor with Elevator with an English speaking Guide.
Meeting & pickup
- Meeting point: Castel Café (Le Castel Café) — 5 Avenue de Suffren, 75007 Paris. Meet your guide outside the main entrance of the café, on the sidewalk
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
