Eiffel Tower Summit Tour, Small Group of Max 6 People
Gros-Caillou, Paris
Ascend to the top of the Eiffel Tower on a tour with reserved summit access in a real small group. Enjoy the epic ascent to nearly 300 meters in a glass elevator and learn about the tower’s history.
Overview
This guided tour offers elevator access to the summit of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, suitable for small groups and English speakers.
Highlights
- Ascend to the top of the Eiffel Tower in a glass elevator
- Learn the history of the Eiffel Tower from an expert guide
- See a reconstruction of Gustave Eiffel’s office with wax figures
- Explore the tower from base to summit with full access
Description
Begin your tour at the base of the Eiffel Tower, where your expert English-speaking guide will escort your small group of up to six people past the lines. The glass elevator takes you nearly 300 meters above Paris, offering expansive views of the city below.
Your guide will explain the tower’s history, including the competition to create a monument for the 1889 World's Fair, the engineering innovations of its architects, and the controversies it faced. The Eiffel Tower weighs 10,100 tons, comprising 18,038 iron pieces held together by 2.5 million rivets.
At the summit, explore exhibitions such as the reconstructed office of Gustave Eiffel with wax figures of Eiffel, his daughter, and inventor Thomas Edison. You may also enjoy champagne at the top bar. Afterward, you can remain at the summit to explore on your own or descend with your guide.
Includes
- Elevator access to the Eiffel Tower summit
- Fully guided tour with expert English-speaking guide
- Visit to Gustave Eiffel’s reconstructed office
- Free time to explore the tower independently
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- The tour involves heights up to 276 meters and includes a glass elevator ride
- Not suitable for individuals with fear of heights or vertigo
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera. Booking in advance is recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during peak tourist seasons.