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Eiffel Tower Tours

7 tours · €34–€99 per person · ★ 4.7

Eiffel Tower tours are picked by hand here: 7 guided routes up the icon, from operators rated 4.5★ or higher with 14,362 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.

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Bestseller
4.8 Excellent 2500 reviews
4h–9h
#1 of 7

Paris in A Day Louvre Eiffel Tower Notre Dame and Seine Cruise

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 ...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.8 Great 5782 reviews
2h
#2 of 7

Eiffel Tower Guided Tour by Stairs with Optional Summit by Lift

A unique adventure to discover Paris from a breathtaking perspective! Embark on an exceptional immersive experience and discover Paris like you've ne...

Free cancellation
4.9 Excellent 131 reviews
3h
#3 of 7

Best of Paris: Eiffel Tower Summit or 2nd Floor Guided Tour

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 ...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.6 Great 3260 reviews
2h
#4 of 7

Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Optional Summit with Elevator

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience at one of the world’s most iconic landmarks! Our exclusive Eiffel Tower tour invites you to climb the ...

Free cancellation
Private tour
4.5 Great 307 reviews
30 min
#5 of 7

Paris: Your Own Private Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower

Turn your visit to the Eiffel Tower into a memory that will last a lifetime by having a professional photographer take your photos outside the iconic ...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.6 Great 1052 reviews
1h–2h
#6 of 7

Eiffel Tower Elevator Tour Access to 2nd Floor with Summit Option

Step into the heart of Paris and embark on an unforgettable journey to the top of the Eiffel Tower! Dive Into Its Fascinating History From Gustave ...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.5 Great 1330 reviews
1h–2h 30m
#7 of 7

Eiffel Tower Elevator Tour with Optional Summit & Cruise Access

Take some time to get acquainted with Paris’s most famous lady on our Eiffel Tower Tour. Meet your guide near the base of the Eiffel Tower, listening ...

Free cancellation

Tours and prices on this page last updated September 17, 2026

Guidekin's verdict

Editorial picks checked: September 4, 2026 · Ranked by review depth, effort level and what the ticket includes. Prices and ratings on tour cards are live. Commissions never affect the order.

All 7 Eiffel Tower tours read in full. Three ways up.

Best overall
Stairs Tour with Summit

The stairs to the second floor with a lift-to-summit option: 4.79 from 5,782 reviews at €45 per person, the most travelled Eiffel entry we list.

4.79 (5782 reviews) · €45 per person · 2h · The crowd favourite
Best no-stairs
Elevator Tour to 2nd Floor

Elevator access to the second floor with a summit upgrade, guided throughout: 4.58 from 1,052 reviews.

4.58 (1052 reviews) · €64 per person · 1h–2h · No cardio involved
Best value
Elevator Tour with Cruise

The cheapest guided entry at €42 per person, pairing the elevator tour with an optional Seine cruise ticket: 4.55 from 1,330 reviews.

4.55 (1330 reviews) · €42 per person · 1h–2h 30m · Two icons, one booking
TourBest forPriceRatingDurationTrade-off
Stairs Tour with Summit The tower, earned on foot €45 per person 4.79★ (5,782) 2h 674 steps before the lift
Elevator Tour to 2nd Floor Knees-first travelers €64 per person 4.58★ (1,052) 1h–2h Priciest of the three routes
Elevator Tour with Cruise Budget double-headers €42 per person 4.55★ (1,330) 1h–2h 30m Summit and cruise cost extra

Our editorial picks require a rating of 4.5★ or higher and at least 50 traveler reviews. Read our methodology.

Best Eiffel Tower Tours in Paris, rated by travelers

The highest-rated experiences here, chosen by thousands of real reviews.

4.9 Excellent 131 reviews
3h

Best of Paris: Eiffel Tower Summit or 2nd Floor Guided Tour

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 ...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.8 Excellent 2500 reviews
4h–9h

Paris in A Day Louvre Eiffel Tower Notre Dame and Seine Cruise

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 ...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.8 Great 5782 reviews
2h

Eiffel Tower Guided Tour by Stairs with Optional Summit by Lift

A unique adventure to discover Paris from a breathtaking perspective! Embark on an exceptional immersive experience and discover Paris like you've ne...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.6 Great 3260 reviews
2h

Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Optional Summit with Elevator

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience at one of the world’s most iconic landmarks! Our exclusive Eiffel Tower tour invites you to climb the ...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.6 Great 1052 reviews
1h–2h

Eiffel Tower Elevator Tour Access to 2nd Floor with Summit Option

Step into the heart of Paris and embark on an unforgettable journey to the top of the Eiffel Tower! Dive Into Its Fascinating History From Gustave ...

Free cancellation
Bestseller
4.5 Great 1330 reviews
1h–2h 30m

Eiffel Tower Elevator Tour with Optional Summit & Cruise Access

Take some time to get acquainted with Paris’s most famous lady on our Eiffel Tower Tour. Meet your guide near the base of the Eiffel Tower, listening ...

Free cancellation
Private tour
4.5 Great 307 reviews
30 min

Paris: Your Own Private Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower

Turn your visit to the Eiffel Tower into a memory that will last a lifetime by having a professional photographer take your photos outside the iconic ...

Free cancellation
4.71
★★★★★
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