Getting to the Eiffel Tower on public transport?
The Eiffel Tower is served by different means of public transport.
By the Metro:
Line 9 (Pont de Sévres – Mairie de Montreuil : stop - Trocadéro)
Line 6 (Nation – Charles de Gaulle Etoile : stop...
Are you planning a visit to the Eiffel Tower and have questions about how to buy your tickets, our pricing, how to get to the Tower, and what you can do once you get there? In this FAQ we try to answer all of your questions. Enter a key word to search, or choose one of the four different subjects.
The Eiffel Tower is served by different means of public transport.
By the Metro:
Line 9 (Pont de Sévres – Mairie de Montreuil : stop - Trocadéro)
Line 6 (Nation – Charles de Gaulle Etoile : stop...
If you want to come to Paris by car to visit the Eiffel Tower, you will find several parking lots within 5 to 10 minutes' walk of the monument's entrances.
It is best to use a paid parking lot, as...
The ticket offices at the Eiffel Tower open at the same time as the Tower and therefore it is not possible to purchase a ticket before the Tower opens. This is why we suggest that you purchase your...
It is necessary to anticipate your visit at least 2 hours before closing time. To go to the top, the ticket offices close around 1 hour 45 minutes before closing time. The stairs ticket offices can...
When the Eiffel tower was built in 1889 accessibility for disabled people was not yet a concern.
Today, despite the monument's architecture, the nature of the means for ascending the Tower and safety...
Of course you can visit the Eiffel tower if you have a medical device like any other visitor. However, in order to go through the security controls without any problems we advise you to inform the our...
We advise you to visit the Eiffel Tower at off-peak times. The number of visitors depends on the time of the year, the weather conditions and the day of the week but queues are usually shorter in the...
We recommend that you take your time to enjoy your visit! It is advisable to plan a visiting time of at least 1 1/2 hours for visit to the 1st and 2nd floors and 2 1/2 hours for a visit to the top.
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Visiting time to the Eiffel Tower is not limited. However we recommend that you plan sufficient visiting time at the end of the evening (i.e. around 1 1/2 hours for a visit to the 2nd floor and 1st...
For safety reasons and under the rules, access to the Eiffel Tower is prohibited for any rolling object apart from pushchairs and wheelchairs, for medical reasons. Consequently skateboards, in-line...
Animals are not admitted to the monument, with the exception of those required by registered disabled visitors. All other animals will not be accepted.
Visitors accompanied by a guide dog will be...
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