Eiffel Tower: Ultimate
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level; comfortable walking and standing are required
Overview
Discover the Eiffel Tower like never before with this exclusive private tour by Picster. Skip the lines, uncover hidden stories, and enjoy stunning views from exclusive vantage points in this unforgettable Paris adventure.
Details
Embark on the 'Eiffel Tower: Ultimate' guided tour in Paris with Picster and experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that combines iconic sights with personalized insights. This private tour offers an intimate exploration of France’s most famous landmark, allowing you to skip the crowds and dive deep into its fascinating history, architecture, and hidden secrets. As you ascend to breathtaking viewpoints, you'll enjoy panoramic views of Paris and learn captivating stories from your expert guide that bring the Eiffel Tower to life. The journey isn't just about taking photos; it’s about connecting with the essence of Paris through a thoughtfully curated experience designed for those seeking an authentic and memorable visit. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this private tour ensures a comfortable, informative, and engaging adventure tailored to your interests. You’ll also have exclusive access to areas typically off-limits on regular tours, making it a truly unique way to experience this world-famous monument. Wrap up your day with suggestions for nearby cafes or hidden spots to continue your exploration, making your Paris trip unforgettable.
Trail Tips
Book in Advance
Secure your preferred date and time early, especially during peak season, to ensure availability of this private experience.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect some walking and standing; comfortable footwear will make the experience more enjoyable.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle, especially during summer months, to stay refreshed throughout the tour.
Arrive Early
Getting to the meeting point a bit earlier allows for a relaxed start and better sightseeing opportunities.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Rue de l'Universite with beautiful street art nearby
- Secret panoramic viewing platform on the tower's upper levels
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Seagulls
History
The Eiffel Tower was originally constructed as the entrance arch for the 1889 World's Fair and has become a worldwide symbol of Paris and France.
Conservation
Efforts are continuously made to reduce the Eiffel Tower's environmental impact, including energy-efficient lighting and sustainable maintenance practices.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Trocadéro Gardens
- Pont de Bir-Hakeim bridge
- Champ de Mars Park
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Helpful for exploring the outdoor and indoor areas comfortably during the tour.
Light jacket or layers
Protects against changing temperatures during the outdoor portions of the tour.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views and create lasting memories of your private experience.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your exploration, especially in warmer months.