Eiffel Tower by Elevator with Summit Concierge
No visit to Paris is complete without an unforgettable ascent of the Eiffel Tower. On this refined experience, you'll glide up in a glass elevator to the second floor — the level true connoisseurs prefer. From here, take in sweeping views of the city's most cherished landmarks, from the Seine to the golden dome of Les Invalides. This floor offers the perfect balance: elevated enough for breathtaking panoramas, yet close enough to recognize every detail below. It's where travelers in the know pause, linger, and truly absorb the beauty of Paris. And if you wish to go higher, our exclusive Summit Concierge Service allows you to upgrade on the day of your visit, ensuring flexibility without compromising experience.
$59 per adult
8:30 a.m. & 7:00 p.m. Thu-Sun • 3 hours
11 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris, France
Free cancelation 48 hours prior to tour start time
Tour Highlights
Glass elevator experience
Zoom straight up in a glass elevator to the 2nd
floor of the Eiffel Tower for breathtaking panoramic
views.
Skyline tour of Paris
Enjoy a tour of Paris from the sky with views of Arc
de Triomphe, Trocadero, Invalides, and more.
Engineering marvel stories
Marvel at stories about this unique engineering
triumph of steel, rivets, and lights.
Historical entertainment
Laugh and enjoy tales of wacky stunts and
history-making achievements associated with the
tower.
Summit concierge
Your Summit Concierge will facilitate your upgrade
if the Summit is open when you reach the ticket
office — with our compliments.
Itinerary
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1. Eiffel Tower Promenade
Look up and admire the intricate design from a unique vantage point directly under the tower. Your guide will share fascinating facts about the tower's construction and history. -
2. Elevator to Second Floor
Zoom up in a glass elevator to the second floor, where you'll enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Paris. Your guide will point out the city's most famous landmarks. -
3. Second Level Exploration
Experience a tour of Paris from the sky with breathtaking views. Your guide will point out important sites including the Arc de Triomphe, Trocadero, Invalides, and other Parisian landmarks. -
4. First Level Experience
Descend to the first floor to experience the thrilling glass floor and explore special exhibits that showcase the tower's history, from its debated beginnings to its lasting global charm. -
5. Optional Summit Visit
If the Summit is open during your visit, your guide concierge will facilitate your upgrade at no extra cost. At the top, you can see Gustav Eiffel's private office and bedroom, along with historic documents and maps.
Plan your visit
Summit availability
Access to the Summit is subject to daily operational conditions. Should it be open upon your arrival at the ticket office, your dedicated guide concierge will graciously arrange your upgrade — with our compliments.
Easter holiday advisory
Please note that this experience cannot operate during the Easter period unless timed-entry tickets are officially made available by the Eiffel Tower.
Preferential family & group rates
Special rates are available for youth (ages 12–24) and children (ages 4–11). We also offer preferential pricing for private family bookings and tailored group experiences. Please contact us to curate the ideal option for your party.
A refined conclusion
As your visit concludes, you'll leave not only with unforgettable views, but with a lasting connection to the Eiffel Tower and the stories that brought it to life. Your guide concierge will be delighted to share handpicked recommendations to enrich the rest of your Parisian journey.
Reviews
Time-Saving Experience
The elevator access made this tour incredibly
convenient. Our guide was exceptionally informative and
the skip-the-line feature saved us hours of waiting. The
summit views were absolutely breathtaking!
- David M.
Perfect Family Tour
Taking the elevator was the best choice for our family
with young children. The guide was patient and engaging,
making Paris history fascinating for all ages. Highly
recommend this stress-free way to experience the Eiffel
Tower.
- Jennifer L.
$59 per adult
8:30 a.m. & 7:00 p.m. Thu-Sun • 3 hours
11 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris, France
Free cancelation 48 hours prior to tour start time
Journey meeting point
48.85581° N, 2.29853° E
11 Av. de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris, France
Finding Your Guide:
Meet your guide at the corner of Avenue de la Bourdonnais
and Rue de l'Université, in front of the Franprix market.
Your guide will be wearing a One Journey badge and will
guide you to the Eiffel Tower entrance with skip-the-line
access.
The tour ends on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower, or
at the Summit if this option is chosen and available.
You're welcome to stay and explore at your leisure.
