Watching the sun rise over the iconic Eiffel Tower is an unparalleled experience that can be enjoyed on a Sunrise Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour. Offering exclusive access to the summit, this intimate tour allows a maximum of 10 travelers to witness the city come alive from a unique vantage point. Led by an engaging guide, you will ascend the stairs to the second level before reaching the top via elevator, all while learning fascinating insights about the Parisian landmark. As the city’s skyline is bathed in golden light, visitors are sure to be left with memories that will last a lifetime.
About Your Stay
- This tour offers an exclusive experience to climb the Eiffel Tower during sunrise, with access to the summit for panoramic views of Paris.
- The tour is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized journey.
- An English-speaking guide accompanies participants throughout the climb, providing historical context and insights.
- The tour requires a moderate fitness level due to stair climbing, but is not suitable for individuals with certain health conditions.
- Potential wait times and last-minute closures at the Eiffel Tower are noted, with refunds provided if the summit access is unavailable.
Tour Overview
The Sunrise Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Summit Access is a unique experience offered by The Expat Tours in Paris, France.
With a maximum group size of 10 travelers, this tour provides an intimate and personalized journey to the iconic Eiffel Tower.
Led by an English-speaking guide, you will climb the stairs to the tower’s second level and then take the elevator to the summit, enjoying panoramic views of the city.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 based on one review, this tour offers a memorable way to experience the Eiffel Tower at sunrise and admire the stunning Parisian skyline.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The Sunrise Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour includes an English-speaking guide who’ll lead participants on the climb to the tower’s second level, as well as provide access to the summit by elevator.
Panoramic views of Paris are included, allowing visitors to take in the city’s stunning skyline. Gratuities are optional.
However, the tour doesn’t cover personal expenses, storage lockers at the Eiffel Tower, or skip-the-line access, which visitors will need to arrange separately.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Travelers meet at the Carousel of the Eiffel Tower, located at Quai Jacques Chirac, 75007 Paris, France.
They should arrive 15 minutes before the 9:30 am tour start time.
At the end of the tour, the group will return to the Eiffel Tower, Av. Gustave Eiffel, 75007 Paris, France.
Tour participants should have their required identification ready, as IDs are necessary for child and infant ticket holders.
Entry may be denied without proper IDs.
The tour concludes at the Eiffel Tower after summit access and panoramic views of Paris.
Tour Conditions and Recommendations
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with heart conditions.
A moderate fitness level is required, as the tour involves climbing stairs to the Eiffel Tower’s Second Level. The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with restricted mobility.
Participants should be aware of the following:
- Entry may be refused without proper identification, especially for child or infant ticket holders.
- Potential wait times of up to 45 minutes at peak times, during which the guide will provide entertainment and information.
- Large luggage isn’t allowed, and foldable strollers must be carried up the stairs.
Additional Information
Confirmation of the tour booking is received at the time of purchase.
Potential wait times at the Eiffel Tower can be up to 45 minutes, especially during peak times. However, the guide will provide entertainment and information to pass the time.
Access to the summit is subject to last-minute closures, but refunds will be provided if the summit is closed during the tour.
Large luggage isn’t allowed on the tour, and foldable strollers must be carried up the stairs.
The overall experience give you a memorable sunrise visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower, offering panoramic views of the city.
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Exploring the Eiffel Tower
Climbing the iconic Eiffel Tower is a highlight for many visitors to Paris. As part of the Sunrise Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour, travelers have the opportunity to explore this famous landmark up close.
The tour provides access to the second level via the stairs, offering breathtaking views of the city as the sun rises. Upon reaching the summit, visitors are treated to panoramic vistas of Paris, including landmarks such as the Louvre and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
The tour experience is further enhanced by:
- An English-speaking guide who provides historical context and insights throughout the climb.
- The chance to avoid long queues and crowds by starting the tour early.
- The thrill of ascending the Eiffel Tower on foot, a unique perspective for visitors.
Capturing the Sunrise Views
As the first rays of sunlight peek over the Paris skyline, tour participants begin their ascent of the iconic Eiffel Tower.
The Sunrise Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the city awaken from the tower’s second level and summit. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, climbers are treated to panoramic views of the city as it transitions from night to day.
This exclusive tour is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience. Reaching the summit by elevator, guests are rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree vistas of Paris, making this a truly memorable start to the day.
Questions About Staying Here
Can I Bring a Backpack or Large Bag on the Tour?
Large luggage is not allowed on this tour. Foldable strollers can be brought but must be carried up the stairs. Backpacks and small personal bags are permitted, as long as they can be easily transported during the climb.
Is There an Option to Upgrade to a Private Tour?
There is no information provided about the option to upgrade to a private tour. The tour details do not mention a private tour option being available. Travelers would need to inquire with the tour provider directly about any possible private tour upgrade.
Are Children Allowed to Participate in the Tour?
Yes, children are allowed to participate in this tour. The tour provider accepts bookings for child and infant ticket purchasers, though IDs are required at entry, and the tour may not be suitable for those with restricted mobility.
How Long Does the Entire Tour Experience Last?
The entire tour experience usually lasts around 2-3 hours. This includes meeting at the designated location, climbing the stairs to the second level, accessing the summit via elevator, and spending time enjoying the panoramic views of Paris.
What Happens if I’m Late to the Meeting Point?
If the traveler is late to the meeting point, they may miss the start of the tour. The guide is unlikely to wait for latecomers, as the group has a tight schedule to follow. Travelers should plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to avoid missing the tour.
Worth The Stay
This unforgettable Eiffel Tower climbing tour is the perfect way to start your day in Paris. With a small group of just 10 travelers, you’ll enjoy an intimate experience as you climb the stairs to the second level and take the elevator to the summit, soaking in breathtaking 360-degree views of the city’s iconic skyline as the sun rises. Led by an English-speaking guide, you’ll gain fascinating insights into this iconic landmark.
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