Explore the iconic Eiffel Tower and indulge in a culinary adventure with the Eiffel Lunch experience in Paris. This comprehensive package offers access to the second floor or summit of the Eiffel Tower, a leisurely Seine River cruise, and a delectable 3-course meal at the renowned Madame Brasserie. Designed for a full day of sightseeing and dining, the Eiffel Lunch experience caters to visitors seeking a seamless and immersive Parisian adventure. However, guests should note the importance of punctuality and the restrictions for those with reduced mobility. Uncover the captivating blend of culture, cuisine, and breathtaking views that await.
Key Points
- The Eiffel Lunch experience provides access to the 2nd floor and summit of the Eiffel Tower, as well as a 1-hour Seine River cruise.
- The experience includes a 3-course meal at Madame Brasserie and host service until reaching the 2nd floor.
- The activity is non-refundable, and visitors must arrive on time as late arrivals are considered no-shows.
- Visitors with reduced mobility are prohibited from accessing the summit floor of the Eiffel Tower.
- The Eiffel Lunch experience is intended as a full-day affair, and participants must remain at the Eiffel Tower until the lunch reservation ends.
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Ticket Details
The Eiffel Lunch package provides visitors access to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower by elevator as well as the option to access the summit by elevator.
Plus, the experience includes a 1-hour Seine River cruise with an audioguide available in 14 languages.
The package offers a host service until the 2nd floor and a 3-course meal (starter, main, dessert) at Madame Brasserie.
However, it’s important to note that this is a non-refundable activity, and visitors must arrive on time; otherwise, they’ll be considered a no-show.
Plus, people with reduced mobility aren’t allowed to the summit floor, and visitors must stay in the Eiffel Tower until their lunch reservation.
Included in the Experience
In the Eiffel Lunch experience, visitors not only gain access to the 2nd floor and summit of the Eiffel Tower, but also enjoy a 1-hour Seine River cruise with an audioguide in 14 languages.
The experience includes host service until reaching the 2nd floor, providing guidance and assistance.
Plus, the package includes a 3-course meal at the Madame Brasserie restaurant, featuring a starter, main course, and dessert.
This comprehensive experience allows visitors to fully enjoy the Parisian sights and flavors, making the most of their time in the city.
Important Information
Visitors can’t receive refunds for this non-refundable activity. Arriving on time is crucial, as late comers will be considered no-shows.
Those with reduced mobility are prohibited from accessing the summit floor. Participants must remain at the Eiffel Tower until their lunch reservation concludes.
This experience is intended to be a full-day affair. Visitors won’t be permitted to leave the Eiffel Tower premises until their 3-course meal at Madame Brasserie is complete.
Those with limited mobility should be aware that the summit floor is off-limits, though the second floor will still be accessible by elevator. Punctuality is paramount, as no exceptions will be made for late arrivals.
Meeting Point
Participants will meet the host at Le Champ de Mars Cafe – 45 Avenue de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris, prior to embarking on the Eiffel Lunch experience. This convenient meeting spot allows for a smooth start to the day’s activities. From here, the host will provide an overview of the itinerary and ensure everyone is prepared to make the most of their Eiffel Tower visit and Seine River cruise.
| Directions to Meeting Point | |
|---|---|
| From the Eiffel Tower | 2 minute walk |
| From the Ecole Militaire Metro | 5 minute walk |
| From the Champ de Mars RER Station | 8 minute walk |
The meeting point’s location near the Eiffel Tower makes it an ideal starting point for this comprehensive Parisian experience.
Price and Availability
The Eiffel Lunch experience is likely to sell out, with prices starting from $178.56 per person. Availability can be checked to see the starting times for this popular package.
Visitors should plan accordingly, as this is a non-refundable activity that runs for one day. Timely arrival is essential, as anyone considered a no-show won’t be able to participate.
While the experience includes access to the 2nd floor and the option to visit the summit of the Eiffel Tower, as well as a Seine River cruise and a 3-course meal, it’s important to note that those with reduced mobility aren’t allowed to the summit floor.
Eiffel Tower Access
The Eiffel Lunch experience grants access to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower by elevator, and offers the option to visit the summit via elevator as well.
This allows visitors to take in breathtaking panoramic views of Paris from multiple vantage points. The 2nd floor provides a stunning mid-level perspective, while the summit offers an even more elevated and expansive outlook over the city.
Guests can choose to explore both levels or focus on the 2nd floor, depending on their preferences and physical capabilities. Notably, those with reduced mobility aren’t permitted to ascend to the summit floor, ensuring a safe and accessible experience for all.
Seine River Cruise
Along With accessing the Eiffel Tower’s observation levels, the Eiffel Lunch experience includes a 1-hour Seine River cruise with an informative audioguide available in 14 languages. This aquatic excursion allows guests to leisurely admire iconic Parisian landmarks and scenery from the comfort of a river cruise boat. The audioguide provides rich historical and cultural context as the boat glides along the Seine, offering a unique perspective on the city.
| Included in the Seine River Cruise | Key Highlights | Tour Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Audioguide in 14 languages | Eiffel Tower | 1 hour |
| Panoramic city views | Notre-Dame Cathedral | – |
| Iconic Parisian landmarks | Louvre Museum | – |
Dining at Madame Brasserie
As part of the Eiffel Lunch experience, visitors can savor a 3-course meal at Madame Brasserie, an on-site restaurant located within the Eiffel Tower complex.
The menu features classic French cuisine, with a starter, main course, and dessert. Diners can expect dishes like savory tarts, roasted meats, and decadent pastries, all while enjoying the stunning views of the Eiffel Tower and the Parisian skyline.
The restaurant’s elegant atmosphere and attentive service complement the overall Eiffel Tower experience. This added culinary delight is an excellent way to round out a day of sightseeing and exploration in the City of Lights.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos at the Eiffel Tower?
Yes, visitors can take photos at the Eiffel Tower. Photography is allowed throughout the tower, including the viewing platforms on the 2nd floor and summit. However, flash photography may be restricted in certain areas.
Are There Any Restrictions on What I Can Bring?
Visitors can generally bring small personal items like cameras and phones to the Eiffel Tower, but large bags, suitcases, and hazardous materials are prohibited. Food and drinks are allowed, but alcohol is not permitted inside the tower.
Is There a Dress Code for the Madame Brasserie?
There’s no strict dress code for Madame Brasserie, but visitors are expected to dress smartly. Casual clothing is generally fine, but extremely informal or revealing attire may not be permitted. It’s best to err on the side of dressing up for the experience.
Can I Change the Time of My Seine River Cruise?
The Seine River cruise has a fixed schedule and cannot be changed. Guests must arrive at the designated meeting time to participate in the cruise. Adjustments to the cruise schedule are not permitted under the terms of this experience.
Is There Luggage Storage Available at the Eiffel Tower?
The Eiffel Tower does not offer luggage storage services. Visitors are advised to leave any large bags or suitcases at their hotel or accommodation, as the Eiffel Tower’s facilities are limited and cannot accommodate storage of personal belongings.
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Recap
This comprehensive Eiffel Lunch package offers visitors a full-day experience in Paris, including access to the Eiffel Tower’s second floor or summit, a Seine River cruise, and a 3-course meal at Madame Brasserie.
However, strict punctuality is required, and visitors with reduced mobility can’t access the summit floor.
Overall, it’s a great way to maximize sightseeing and dining during a trip to the City of Lights.
