Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour in Paris, France
Paris, France

Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour

Outty Ranking 78 4.8 · 89 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom €30
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Outty Ranking

78/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 89 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour worth booking?

Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour is a 2-hour experience in Paris, France, from €30 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 89 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (89)
Duration
2 hours
From
€30 per person

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.

What you get

    About this experience

    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.

    What's included

    Included

    • Guided tour
    • Entrance tickets

    Not included

    • Skip the line
    • Meals

    What you'll see and do

    1. Eiffel Tower

      Guests will see the majestic Eiffel Tower; and also the magnificent views of other monuments around Paris from the second floor of the tower.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Paris

    Our guide will be carrying a Cleva Getaways flag and wearing their ID card. Please arrive 20 minutes before the tour.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Summit access

      Summit access

    • Second floor access

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cleva Getaways

    Know before you go

    • 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

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 89 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    89 verified traveler reviews for Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    michaelrT8086LB · October 2026

    Exceeds Expectations

    Angela made the tour fun for everyone in the group. (Especially the kids, if there are any present). She was very knowledgeable and energetic. She was able to match the kids’ energy and made learning fun for all of us. She answered all our questions about the landmarks and was a pleasure to tour with. She also adjusted the pace to the need: she hustled us to beat crowd/weather deadlines, or encouraged us to walk slowly to conserve energy when hiking 600+ stairs.

    via Tripadvisor

    SSHren · October 2026

    Wonderful tour of the Eiffel Tower

    Angela is a fantastic guide- energetic, knowledgeable and all good vibes. She was so patient with my children and kept them engaged with interesting facts and tower trivia.

    via Tripadvisor

    Angie1417 · September 2026

    Climbing tour of Eiffel Tower

    Rita was an excellent guide. She was super knowledgeable and shared tons of great info with us. She was also very positive about climbing the stairs and encouraging everyone. Highly recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    Olga_M · September 2026

    Worth it

    Our personal tour guide was so kind and very informative. She gave us great insight on the history. She was extremely knowledgeable. We had the best time.

    via Viator

    C6353APceciliat · September 2026

    Amazing Tour!

    Angela was the best! Entertaining and extremely knowledgeable about everything!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    €30 to €75
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    31
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Cleva Getaways, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.6.

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    Why this scores 78

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)62
    Booking momentum (14% weight)56
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)68
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

    How much does Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour cost?

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    Prices start at €30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.

    Is Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 89 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour?

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    Around 31 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Paris?

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    Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based), Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Paris?

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    April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Paris?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour?

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    Included: Guided tour; and Entrance tickets. Not included: Skip the line; and Meals. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour?

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    Our guide will be carrying a Cleva Getaways flag and wearing their ID card. Please arrive 20 minutes before the tour. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour?

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    Across 89 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, good for families. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    What booking options are available for Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Summit access, Second floor access. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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