Eiffel Tower Second Floor or Summit Tickets
From €48The tower visit often takes around 1 to 1.5 hours, although the total duration depends on security checks and lift queues.Final booking with external provider
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Organised Eiffel Tower entry

Eiffel Tower Second Floor or Summit Tickets

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These Eiffel Tower second floor or summit tickets include lift access, assistance from the meeting point and free time to take in the Paris skyline, with the option to continue to the summit when available.

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⚡ Free time to explore the viewing platforms independently. · The final price varies by date, time, availability and selected access level.

The activity starts at the GetYourGuide shop at 62 Avenue de Suffren. You must check in and collect your ticket there before going to the Eiffel Tower.

✔ Reserved ticket with lift access to the second floor.
✔ Optional summit access depending on the selected option and availability.
✔ English-speaking host and initial assistance.
✔ Free time to explore the viewing platforms independently.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Travellers who want a pre-arranged ticket
  • Visitors who appreciate a short historical introduction
  • People who want to explore independently afterwards
  • Travellers choosing between the second floor and summit

How long does it take?

The tower visit often takes around 1 to 1.5 hours, although the total duration depends on security checks and lift queues.

What's included?

  • Reserved ticket
  • Lift access to the second floor
  • Summit access when selected and available
  • English-speaking host
  • Escort from the meeting point

Is it worth it?

Yes, it can be worthwhile for travellers who value organised ticket collection, initial assistance and free time to enjoy the views. It should not be mistaken for a skip-all-lines experience.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Book ahead, confirm whether your ticket covers the second floor or summit and arrive at the meeting point on time. Allow extra time for security checks and lift queues.

Pre-arranged ticketCollect your reserved ticket at a clearly marked meeting point and receive the essential directions before heading to the Eiffel Tower.
Lift accessThe standard option takes you by lift to the second floor, where sweeping views open across the rooftops and landmarks of Paris.
Optional summitContinue to the highest accessible level when you select the summit option and access is available.
Explore at your paceAfter the initial assistance, take your time exploring the tower and stopping at the viewpoints that interest you most.

📖 What Eiffel Tower lift tickets are like

An English-speaking host provides the reserved ticket, escorts the group from the meeting point and shares interesting details about the Eiffel Tower’s history, construction and design.

The organised entry makes arrival easier but does not bypass compulsory security checks or lift queues. After the initial assistance, you can explore the viewing platforms independently.

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Lift access to the second floor with 360-degree views of Paris.

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Option to continue to the summit when the relevant ticket is selected.

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Summit visitors must join an additional lift queue on the second floor.

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A convenient choice for travellers who prefer clear directions, organised ticket collection and the freedom to explore the Eiffel Tower afterwards.

Eiffel Tower Second Floor or Summit Tickets
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Eiffel Tower views from the second floor and summit

From the second floor, you can pick out the Seine, Les Invalides, Sacré-Cœur, the Arc de Triomphe and many other celebrated Paris landmarks.

The summit offers an even higher and more dramatic viewpoint, but it must be selected during booking and may not be available on every date or departure time.

Paris views Lift access Second floor Optional summit

TourBookGo recommendation

A convenient choice for travellers who prefer clear directions, organised ticket collection and the freedom to explore the Eiffel Tower afterwards.

It can be worthwhile if you want a more organised arrival, clear ticket collection instructions and a short introduction before exploring the Eiffel Tower at your own pace.

4.7/57,137 reviews
1-2.5 hPublished duration
€48Price from
24 hFree cancellation

🗣️ TourBookGo recommendation

Travellers frequently praise the friendliness and helpfulness of the hosts.

The hosts’ knowledge and explanations receive consistently positive feedback.

The panoramic views from the second floor are among the most appreciated parts of the experience.

What Eiffel Tower tickets include

The activity includes a reserved ticket, lift access to the second floor, an English-speaking host and assistance from the meeting point.

Summit access is included only when that option is selected and available. Transport, food and drinks are not included.

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Booking and conditions

Eiffel Tower tickets from €48 per person

From €48

Choose your date and check the departure time, final price and included access level on GetYourGuide before booking.

Duration1 to 2.5 hours
LanguageEnglish
CancellationFree up to 24 hours in advance
AccessibilityUnsuitable for reduced mobility or wheelchair users
ProviderGetYourGuide France
Reference403886
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The final price varies by date, time, availability and selected access level.

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How to book this experience

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The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

Who are these Eiffel Tower tickets best for?

This is a practical choice for first-time visitors to Paris, couples, families without specific mobility requirements and travellers who prefer organised ticket collection.

It is less suitable for wheelchair users, people with reduced mobility, visitors requiring assistance in another language or travellers focused exclusively on finding the lowest-priced ticket.

First-time visitors to Paris Couples Families without specific mobility needs Travellers who value initial guidance
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❓ Frequently asked questions

Are Eiffel Tower second floor or summit tickets worth booking?
Yes, particularly for travellers who want organised ticket collection, initial assistance and free time to explore, provided they are comfortable with possible queues and an English-speaking host.
Do these Eiffel Tower tickets skip every queue?
No. Security checks remain compulsory, and there may also be queues for the second-floor and summit lifts.
What do the Eiffel Tower tickets include?
They include lift access to the second floor, an English-speaking host and independent visiting time. Summit access is included only with the relevant option.
Can the Eiffel Tower tickets be cancelled?
Yes. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Where do I collect the Eiffel Tower tickets?
At the GetYourGuide shop at 62 Avenue de Suffren, Paris. Do not go directly to the Eiffel Tower.

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