Guiding and second-floor access are included; skip-the-line access is excluded and moderate fitness is required. 4.91 from 78 reviews at €59 per person for 2h.
Best for: Book Second Floor by Stairs for a guided climb without skip the line access, at €59 per person, rated 4.91 from 78 reviews. Eiffel Tower Tours comparison
Trade-off: No skip the line access.
In our comparison: #7 of 25 in Eiffel Tower Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| SECOND FLOOR BY STAIRSThe page price | SECOND FLOOR ACCESS ONLY | €39 |
| TOP FLOOR OPTION | Stairs till 2nd, Lift till top | €59 |
Children from €29 (ages 4 to 11). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 77 of 78
Star breakdown of all 78 ratings
Reviewers praise the guides' knowledge and humour, but some struggle to find the meeting point.
Written by Guidekin from the 65 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor (28 August 2025 to 10 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our guided climbing tour of the Eiffel Tower! Ascend the iconic landmark on foot to the second floor, taking in stunning views of Paris along the way. For those seeking an even more breathtaking experience, you’ll have the option to continue by elevator all the way to the summit, 300 meters above the city, for a truly unmatched panorama. Your journey begins at the base of the Eiffel Tower, where our expert guide will lead you step by step through its remarkable structure. Along the way, discover the fascinating history of this world-famous monument, learn about its groundbreaking architecture, and dive into the visionary genius of Gustave Eiffel. Whether you climb to the second floor or take the extra step to reach the summit, this tour offers a unique and active way to experience the beauty and history of Paris.
2h · Admission includedStep into the heart of Paris and embark on an active and unforgettable adventure up the Eiffel Tower!
Dive Into Its Fascinating History , our expert guide will share the incredible story behind this architectural masterpiece.
Begin your experience at the base and climb the Tower on foot to the second floor, enjoying stunning views and unique perspectives of Paris along the way. Feeling adventurous? You’ll have the option to continue your journey by elevator to the summit—soaring 300 meters above the city for a breathtaking panorama!
Why Choose Paris Diva?
- A passionate, multilingual guide to make the climb both fun and enriching.
- Small group sizes for a more personalized and engaging tour.
- A unique, active way to experience Paris’s most iconic landmark!
Don’t just visit the Eiffel Tower—climb it!
Please note: Access to the summit is subject to availability and opening conditions on the day of your visit. In the event of closure, a partial refund will be issued.
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #7 of 25 | €59 | 2h | 4.91 (78) | shared |
| Paris Highlights Bike Tour: Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Notre-Dame | €45 | 4h | 4.9 (941) | shared |
| Eiffel Tower Tour up to Second Floor Access with a Private Guide | €190 | 2h | 4.98 (132) | private |
| Paris: Eiffel Tower Summit Small-Group Guided Tour Max 6 People | €129 | 2h | 4.96 (137) | shared |
Ranked #7 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. Compare all 25 Eiffel Tower Tours