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title: Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour
lang: en
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type: tour
city: Paris
country: France
price: 54
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.83
reviews: 89
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 10 of 25 (Eiffel Tower Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-01
data_updated: 2026-10-12
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# Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Take the stairs up the Eiffel Tower, with second-floor and summit-access options. A guide and entrance tickets are included, but skip-the-line access is excluded and the climb requires moderate fitness. 4.83 from 89 reviews at €54 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #10 of 25 in Eiffel Tower Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Experience the Eiffel Tower like never before with our Climbing Tour! 

This guided adventure takes you up the iconic monument, allowing you to ascend the stairs for a unique perspective of the tower, and of Paris. Feel the thrill of climbing while enjoying breathtaking views from each level. 

Our knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories and insights about the tower's history and architecture. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, this tour offers a perfect blend of exercise and sightseeing. 

Don’t miss your chance to see the City of Lights from new heights!
Lace up your shoes—your adventure starts now!

This tour is in English.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Our guide will be carrying a Cleva…
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 08:30, 12:00, 16:00: 3 departures a day
- Children from €30: ages 5 to 11

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €54 per person for the Second floor access option; other options up to €75
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.83/5 from 89 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Cleva Getaways
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 08:30, 12:00, 16:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-01

## Reviews

4.83 from 89 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 86 of 89.

- 5 stars: 83 (93%)
- 4 stars: 3 (3%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 3 (3%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the engaging history and patient guides, though some find the stair climb tiring.

**Praised:**
- Detailed explanations of the tower's history and construction
- Stories, humour and trivia that keep visitors engaged
- Patient guides who encourage visitors during the climb
- Guides make the history interesting for children
- Help taking photos during the visit

**Complaints:**
- Some find the stairs manageable, while others describe the climb as tiring

Written by Guidekin from the 68 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2025-08-28 to 2026-09-19); last checked 2026-10-03.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second floor access | €54 / person | English | - |
| Summit access | €75 / person | English | Summit access |

## What's included

- Guided tour
- Entrance tickets

## Not included

- Skip the line
- Meals

## Itinerary

1. **Eiffel Tower** (2h; admission included) - Guests will see the majestic Eiffel Tower; and also the magnificent views of other monuments around Paris from the second floor of the tower.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:30, 12:00, 16:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Our guide will be carrying a Cleva Getaways flag and wearing their ID card.
Please arrive 20 minutes before the tour.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJF_KA-x1w5kcRlz_a8wafCts

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

## Compared with other Eiffel Tower Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #10 of 25** | €54 | 2h | 4.83 (89) | shared |
| [Paris Highlights Bike Tour: Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Notre-Dame](/france/paris/tours/paris-highlights-bike-tour-eiffel-tower-louvre-and-notre-dame/?format=md) | €45 | 4h | 4.9 (941) | shared |
| [Eiffel Tower Tour up to Second Floor Access with a Private Guide](/france/paris/tours/eiffel-tower-tour-up-to-second-floor-access-with-a-private-guide/?format=md) | €190 | 2h | 4.98 (132) | private |
| [Paris: Eiffel Tower Summit Small-Group Guided Tour Max 6 People](/france/paris/tours/paris-eiffel-tower-summit-small-group-guided-tour-max-6-people/?format=md) | €129 | 2h | 4.96 (137) | shared |

Ranked #10 of 25 in Eiffel Tower Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €31 to €280, median €77; typical length 2h. 5 of 25 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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