Eiffel Tower Tour with Optional Summit and Seine River Cruise
At a glance
Eiffel Tower Tour with Optional Summit and Seine River Cruise is a 2h – 2h 30m small-group experience in Paris, France, operated by City Wonders Ltd. Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 1,047 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $90.48 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Expert, English-speaking guide [up to the 2nd floor or summit depending the option selected], Entrance Ticket to the Eiffel Tower 2nd floor, Seine River Cruise ticket with a live commentary.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 20 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h – 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 20 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
When you think of quintessential Paris, two strong images come to mind: the Eiffel Tower and the Seine River. In this exclusively designed tour for the discerning traveler looking for the classic Paris experience – we bring a fully guided visit of the Eiffel Tower with a 2nd floor Observation Deck ticket, and a Seine River Cruise, together in the most flexible and stress-free way possible.
What's included
What's included
- Expert, English-speaking guide [up to the 2nd floor or summit depending the option selected]
- Entrance Ticket to the Eiffel Tower 2nd floor
- Seine River Cruise ticket with a live commentary
- Entrance Ticket to Eiffel Tower Summit [if option selected]
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 15m
Meet your guide near the base of the Eiffel Tower, all the while filling you in with fascinating stories about how the Parisians hated the tower before it became a symbol of the city. You’ll also discover the background story of the man who made his career out of going against what others thought – Gustav Eiffel.
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Stop 2 · 1h
You’ll have a chance to enjoy her every curve from every angle and to understand the beautiful science that keeps her standing.
Your guide will accompany you to the dedicated observation deck on the second level, from where they’ll point out the marvels that lay at your feet. From here, take in iconic sights such as the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs Elysees, and Notre Dame while enjoying your guide's insightful and entertaining commentary. Join us as we explore the beauty and history of the Eiffel Tower.
Upon booking you can upgrade your Eiffel Tower experience by adding a visit to the highest level: the summit! Your guide will accompany you straight to the Summit, give you some free time to enjoy the panoramic views before returning to the 2nd floor to carry on with your panoramic tour -
Stop 3 · 1h
Your Paris experience includes an open ticket for your hour-long guided Seine river cruise. You can board at the time of your choosing on the day of your visit – the dock is just 200 meters from the base of the Eiffel Tower.
We’ve hand-picked Paris’ best Seine cruise company for you with the best quality service and an enchanting itinerary that takes in all of the major monuments. You’ll see the Louvre, Notre Dame, the Conciergerie and much more. After taking in the birds-eye views from the Eiffel Tower, the close-up views offered on the cruise are the perfect complement.
Meeting point
PLEASE NOTE: The meeting point is NOT at the Eiffel Tower.
Meet 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.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that it is NOT possible to buy a ticket for the submit on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower.
- The boat cruise lasts one hour and you are free to do this whenever you like after the Eiffel Tower tour, on the day booked. The boarding point will be clearly pointed out to you by your guide as you walk past on the 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.
- To prepare for your visit, please make sure to check the Eiffel Tower's rules and guidelines on https://www.toureiffel.paris/en/news/visit/visitors-practical-guide
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Eiffel Tower Tour with Optional Summit and Seine River Cruise take?
The experience lasts about 2h – 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $90.48 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Expert, English-speaking guide [up to the 2nd floor or summit depending the option selected]; Entrance Ticket to the Eiffel Tower 2nd floor; Seine River Cruise ticket with a live commentary; Entrance Ticket to Eiffel Tower Summit [if option selected].
Where does it start?
PLEASE NOTE: The meeting point is NOT at the Eiffel Tower. Meet 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…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 1,047 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.