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This one-of-a-kind adventure takes you on an immersive journey and discover Paris from a breathtaking perspective! Step into the footsteps of Gustave Eiffel himself and experience the Eiffel Tower as he once did—by climbing its stairs! Unlike most visitors who take the elevator, you’ll walk up the stairs, enjoying a truly immersive experience filled with stunning views and fascinating stories. At every step, your expert guide will unveil the incredible history, engineering marvels, and hidden secrets of this world-famous monument.Once you reach the second level, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the most beautiful view of Paris by taking the elevator all the way to the very top. At 276 meters more than 900 feet high, soak in the ultimate panoramic views of Paris, a once-in-a-lifetime moment you won’t want to miss!what to expect:1. Meeting the Tour GuidePlease arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time at 3 Rue Buenos-Ayres, 75007 Paris (next to Castel Café). This is a small street directly facing Entrance 1 of the Eiffel Tower. Look for our guide holding a blue sign that says “Epic Tours.”2. Security Checks & Ticket PurchaseThe guide will accompany you through the first security check, then to the ticket line for the stairs. As waiting times can range from 30 minutes to 2 hours, your guide will use this time to share the history of the Eiffel Tower, point out key monuments, and offer recommendations for your stay in Paris.3. Climbing the StairsWe will climb 328 steps to reach the first floor, where we’ll take a short break (restroom access available). Then we’ll continue 342 steps up to the second floor.Guests with summit access will take the elevator to the top from the second floor and can explore it on their way down afterward.Important Notes:Tickets for the stairs are not pre-purchased and there is no reserved access. We will wait in line to purchase tickets, which can take between 30 minutes to 2 hours.All participants must be present at the time of ticket purchase.For guests who book the optional summit access, please note that summit tickets are subject to availability and may be unavailable due to capacity limits or technical issues. If summit closed at the time of ticket purchase, you will receive tickets to the second floor instead, along with a partial refund.This is a guided experience, not just a ticket. The tour includes historical insights, panoramic views with explanations of key landmarks, photo opportunities, and local tips—adding value beyond the ticket itself.
Save time with reserved elevator access to the Eiffel Tower, ensuring you spend more moments immersed in the city’s charm and fewer minutes waiting in line. Ride up to the second floor—soaring 375 feet (114 meters) above the City of Light—to take in sweeping views of landmarks like the Louvre Museum, the Champ de Mars, and the golden dome of Les Invalides. In a small group, you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your expert guide, who’ll share captivating stories and insider tips.For an even more unforgettable experience, opt for summit access and ascend to the top floor. There, you can toast to your Parisian adventure with a celebratory glass of champagne (own expense), as you enjoy the ultimate panoramic view of the world’s most romantic city.What to Expect1. Meeting the Tour GuidePlease arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time at 3 Rue Buenos-Ayres, 75007 Paris (next to Castel Café). This is a small street directly facing Entrance 1 of the Eiffel Tower. Look for our guide holding a blue sign that says “Epic Tours.”2. Eiffel Tower History:Beneath the tower, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights before heading to the elevator.3. Security ChecksYour guide will escort you through both security checks before reaching the reserved access entrance for the elevator. While we provide reserved elevator access, please note that security checks are mandatory and cannot be skipped.4. Elevator Ride & Tour ExperienceWe’ll take the elevator to the second floor, where your guide will point out major Paris landmarks.If the tour includes summit access, we'll switch elevators on the second floor to reach the top floor. After enjoying the panoramic views, you may explore the second and first floors at your own pace on the way down.
Experience the soul of Paris with a guided tour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, now including reserved interior access. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this immersive journey unveils the cathedral's legendary history, breathtaking Gothic architecture, and inspiring restoration.Your tour begins outside with the awe-inspiring façade, where you’ll learn about its iconic gargoyles, biblical carvings, and the mythical Hunchback. As you walk through the Latin Quarter, enjoy stories of nearby literary landmarks like Shakespeare and Company, and admire views from Square René Viviani—home to the oldest tree in Paris.Then, bypass the general lines and step inside Notre-Dame for an unforgettable exploration of its sacred interior. Marvel at the stained glass windows, vaulted ceilings, and spiritual atmosphere as your guide brings centuries of art, faith, and history to life.Finally, hear the moving story of the 2019 fire and the incredible efforts behind Notre-Dame’s ongoing restoration.
Step into the heart of Montmartre and walk in the footsteps of the world’s greatest artists. From the iconic Moulin Rouge to Picasso’s former studio and the charming streets seen in Amélie, this guided walking tour reveals the soul of Paris through art, love, and rebellion. Discover hidden alleys, pose at postcard-perfect viewpoints, and hear unforgettable stories of Dalida, Van Gogh, and more. With a passionate local guide leading the way, you’ll see Montmartre not just as a place—but as a living, breathing masterpiece.End your journey outside the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica with a panoramic view over the city. Perfect for romantics, creatives, and curious minds alike.
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