25 tours · €31–€280 per person · ★ 4.8
Eiffel Tower tours are picked by hand here: 25 guided routes up the icon, from operators rated 4.5★ or higher with 21,390 traveler reviews between them. The honest choice is stairs versus lift. The stairs route, 5,700+ reviews strong, is cheaper, skips the longest elevator queues and turns the climb itself into an engineering lecture; the elevator versions ride to the second floor with an optional push to the summit, no cardio involved. One ticket even folds in a Seine cruise for the same evening.
Whichever leg you pick, book days ahead: tower slots are the first thing in Paris to sell out, and summit access is capacity-controlled year round. Guided entries start at €38, well under what queue-day frustration costs. The best reviewed Eiffel Tower tours come first below.
Eiffel Tower Tours in Paris: 25 tours, all from the 560 we kept after screening every one of the 4,622 tours Viator lists for Paris, rated 4.5★ or higher by 30+ travellers and each one read and summarised by Guidekin.
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Discover the Eiffel Tower like never before with insights from a knowledgeable local private guide. Start your adventure by meeting the tour guide at ...
Experience the Eiffel Tower - the most iconic symbol of Paris - to it's fullest potential, all the way to the top tier! A true artform in the field of...
Meet your expert local guide at a designated location just a short walk from the Eiffel Tower and enjoy insightful commentary on the history of this w...
Choose the Paris view that fits your style, then let the city do the rest. Select an English-guided Eiffel Tower visit to the 2nd floor or summit, or ...
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Step into the heart of Paris and embark on an active and unforgettable adventure up the Eiffel Tower! Dive Into Its Fascinating History , our expert...
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Fall in love with Paris in this Full-Day Private Tour, visiting the most emblematic places of the city, all in one day. Take de funicular and visit th...
Experience the Eiffel Tower like never before with our Climbing Tour! This guided adventure takes you up the iconic monument, allowing you to ascend...
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Join our small-group guided tour (max 10 guests) of the Eiffel Tower and uncover its rich history, architecture, and hidden stories. Begin at the base...
As the iconic symbol of Paris and possibly the most famous monument in the world, a visit to the top of the Eiffel Tower is not to be missed. But don’...
Tours and prices on this page last updated November 2, 2026
Editorial picks checked: October 1, 2026 · Ranked by Access, guiding, inclusions, restrictions, price, rating and review count. Prices and ratings on tour cards are live. Commissions never affect the order.
We compared 25 handpicked Eiffel Tower and nearby activity listings by floor access, guiding and what the listed price includes.
Start with Reserved Elevator to Second Floor: ticket and guide included at €69 per person, English only, rated 4.96 from 93 reviews.
Book the guided Summit Small Group lift tour at €129 per person, rated 4.96 from 137 reviews, unsuitable for wheelchair or mobility aid users.
Book Second Floor by Stairs for a guided climb without skip the line access, at €59 per person, rated 4.91 from 78 reviews.
| Tour | Best for | Price | Rating | Duration | Trade-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eiffel Tower Reserved Access Tour | Reserved second floor by lift | €69 per person | 4.96★ (93) | 1h 30m | Summit only with the summit option |
| Eiffel Tower Summit, Max Six Guests | Summit by lift, max six guests | €129 per person | 4.96★ (137) | 2h | Not suited to wheelchair or mobility aid users |
| Eiffel Tower Tour by Stairs | Second floor by stairs | €59 per person | 4.91★ (78) | 2h | No skip the line access |
| Eiffel Tower Reserved Lift, Max Ten | Second floor, max ten guests | €64 per person | 4.81★ (105) | 2h | Summit requires the Top Floor option |
| Eiffel Tower with a Private Guide | Private second floor access | €190 per person | 4.98★ (132) | 2h | Price shown is for English, lift queues are still possible |
| Eiffel Tower Private Tour, Summit | Private summit access | €220 per person | 4.72★ (106) | 1h–2h | Per person, minimum two guests |
Our editorial picks require a rating of 4.5★ or higher and at least 50 traveler reviews. Read our methodology.
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Discover the Eiffel Tower like never before with insights from a knowledgeable local private guide. Start your adventure by meeting the tour guide at ...
Experience the Eiffel Tower - the most iconic symbol of Paris - to it's fullest potential, all the way to the top tier! A true artform in the field of...
See the best of Paris in just 4hrs! Breeze by the walking and bus tours on a Blue Bike and get up close and personal with Paris' top Monuments in a fu...
Choose the Paris view that fits your style, then let the city do the rest. Select an English-guided Eiffel Tower visit to the 2nd floor or summit, or ...
Enjoy an unusual visit of Paris with Segway PT. Share an unique and unforgettable moment during an atypical stroll in the heart of Paris.Take advantag...
Join a French baking expert for a hands-on class where you’ll learn how to laminate dough, shape a baguette, puff a croissant, and more, with sweet an...
Join our small-group guided tour (max 10 guests) of the Eiffel Tower and uncover its rich history, architecture, and hidden stories. Begin at the base...
A unique adventure to discover Paris from a breathtaking perspective! Embark on an exceptional immersive experience and discover Paris like you've ne...
Looking for the best way to see Paris in one day? This expertly guided experience covers the city’s must-see highlights, including timed entry to the ...
Elevate your visit to the Eiffel Tower with a private guided experience designed for ease and comfort. With reserved timed entry, your guide welcomes ...
Choose Eiffel Tower Tour by Stairs for a guided climb to the second floor if you can manage moderate exertion. Choose the Reserved Access lift tour to reach that floor without climbing. For example, Eiffel Tower Tour by Stairs costs €59 per person, rated 4.91 from 78 reviews. Moderate fitness is required; there is no skip the line access. Eiffel Tower Reserved Access Tour costs €69 per person, rated 4.96 from 93 reviews; its reserved second floor lift option includes ticket and guide.
For a guided climb with entry included, budget €54 per person for Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour; give it a morning or afternoon. Across this page's tower tours and nearby activities, the median price per person is €77, with the middle half from €54 to €132. The median duration is 2 hours; 21 of 25 listings with a stated duration take up to three hours. For example, Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour is €54 per person, rated 4.83 from 89 reviews, with entry listed as included.
For a family avoiding the climb, choose lift access. Wheelchair or mobility aid users should rule out the Summit Small Group lift tour and start with the operator-marked access filter. Operator-marked wheelchair access: 5 of 25 listings. Filter first, then confirm with the operator. The children filter selects strollers and infants accepted: 15 of 25 listings. Eiffel Tower Summit, Max Six Guests is €129 per person, rated 4.96 from 137 reviews, but is unsuitable for wheelchair or mobility aid users.
Filter operator-marked access → Find stroller and infant acceptance →
For the summit, book an option that explicitly includes it: on Eiffel Tower Reserved Lift, Max Ten, that is the Top Floor option. Its second floor option stops below the summit. For example, Eiffel Tower Reserved Lift, Max Ten lists €64 per person, rated 4.81 from 105 reviews. Summit access requires its Top Floor option. The displayed product price does not establish the summit supplement.
Choose Paris in a Day to combine the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre Dame and a Seine cruise in one booking. Named stops do not establish monument admission or summit access. Paris in a Day: Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame and Seine Cruise lists €99 per person, rated 4.79 from 2,600 reviews. The 4 listings on this page also listed under Louvre Tours have a median duration of 4 hours. This grouping does not establish time spent inside the Louvre.
Explore Seine cruise options → Explore Louvre tour options →
For portraits at the tower, choose Your Own Private Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower. It is priced per group, so divide the displayed group price by your party size. Your Own Private Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower is priced per group at €35, rated 4.57 from 320 reviews. Among this page's listings also in Paris Photoshoot, the median duration is 0.5 hours. Choose the tier by the edited photos included, as stated in the tour.
Figures in these answers come from the 25 tours on this page, as of November 2, 2026.