In the heart of Paris, where the Eiffel Tower reigns supreme like a guardian of memories, a special tour beckons travelers to experience the city’s allure in a whole new light.
As dusk descends and the cityscape transforms into a mesmerizing display of twinkling lights, participants set sail on a night cruise along the Seine River, passing by Paris’s most iconic landmarks.
However, the true highlight awaits atop the Eiffel Tower, where a journey to its summit promises an unparalleled perspective of Paris under the enchanting night sky, leaving visitors with a lasting impression of the city’s timeless beauty.
Good To Know

- Night cruise along the Seine River to admire Paris landmarks.
- Access to the Eiffel Tower summit for a breathtaking nighttime view.
- Self-guided Eiffel Tower visit with audio guide available.
- Meeting point at Le Champs de Mars Cafe, not at the Eiffel Tower.
Activity Details

Set out on a captivating 4-hour experience with English-speaking hosts, offering wheelchair accessibility, as you explore the enchanting activity details of the Paris Eiffel Tower Summit Access & Night Cruise.
This experience combines the magic of night photography with indulging in local cuisine. The highlight includes a mesmerizing cruise along the Seine River after sunset, offering the perfect opportunity for stunning night photography of Paris landmarks.
Plus, you’ll have exclusive access to the Eiffel Tower at night, allowing for an unforgettable view of the City of Lights. Enjoy the beauty of Paris while savoring local cuisine and capturing breathtaking moments under the Parisian night sky.
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Booking Information

To access booking information for the Paris Eiffel Tower Summit Access & Night Cruise experience, check availability for starting times and select the desired number of participants and date. Ticket availability is crucial as these experiences tend to sell out fast, with prices starting from $129.23 per person.
Ensure you’re aware of the cancellation policy which allows for a 68% refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.
Here are four key points to consider:
- Check availability for preferred starting times.
- Select the number of participants and desired date.
- Be prepared for tickets to sell out quickly.
- Remember the cancellation policy for refunds.
Important Information
Prepare for an enriching experience by familiarizing yourself with essential details under the ‘Important Information’ section.
When packing for this adventure, remember to bring your passport or ID, as these are required. Avoid carrying large bags, smoking, weapons, or baby strollers. Be aware that accessibility options for disabled visitors include lift access to the 1st and 2nd floors, although the summit isn’t accessible. Expect possible wait times for security checks and elevators.
Plus, remember that the tour isn’t guided, but audio guides are available in various languages. During the river cruise, toilets will be accessible.
Knowing these details beforehand will ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit to the Eiffel Tower and night cruise along the Seine River.
Customer Reviews
With an overall rating of 4.1/5 based on 330 reviews, visitors have shared their experiences of the Paris: Eiffel Tower Summit Access & Night Cruise activity. Here’s a snapshot of customer feedback:
Guide Feedback:
- Visitors praised the guides for their helpfulness and flexibility with tickets, rating them 4.3/5.
Timing Issues:
- Some customers reported delayed starts attributed to guides, impacting their experience negatively.
Transportation:
- The transportation aspect received a solid rating of 4/5 from patrons.
Service & Organization:
- Customers appreciated the overall service and organization, rating them at 4.2/5 and 4.1/5 respectively.
These reviews offer insights into the strengths and areas for improvement of the Eiffel Tower Summit Access & Night Cruise experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyMeeting Points
Visitors embarking on the Paris: Eiffel Tower Summit Access & Night Cruise adventure will convene at the Le Champs de Mars Cafe, located at 45 Avenue de la Bourdonnais, to begin their immersive experience. At this meeting point, guests can exchange their vouchers and get ready for the dual delights of the Eiffel Tower at night and a Seine River cruise. Le Champs de Mars Cafe offers accessible entrances for all participants, ensuring a smooth start to the evening’s activities. Nearby amenities include various cafes and shops for any last-minute needs.
Once the group gathers here, they’ll head to the Bateaux Parisiens at Pier Number 3, Port de la Bourdonnais for the night cruise, with the departure point situated conveniently at the foot of the Eiffel Tower.
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Directions
Navigating the enchanting streets of Paris to reach the meeting point at Le Champs de Mars Cafe sets the stage for an unforgettable evening of Eiffel Tower summit access and a mesmerizing night cruise along the Seine River.
- Follow the twinkling lights towards Le Champs de Mars Cafe for the start of the adventure.
- Stroll along Avenue de la Bourdonnais, soaking in the romantic Parisian atmosphere.
- Board the night cruise at Bateaux Parisiens, Pier Number 3, for a magical journey on the Seine.
- Finally, marvel at the Eiffel Tower’s illuminated beauty as the cruise departs from the foot of this iconic landmark.
Enjoy the charm of Paris as you embark on this enchanting evening experience of a night cruise and a visit to the Eiffel Tower.
Additional Notes
As travelers prepare for their captivating evening in Paris, it’s essential to be aware of some additional notes to enhance their experience of the Eiffel Tower summit access and night cruise.
Night photography enthusiasts will revel in the stunning views from the Eiffel Tower summit and the picturesque sights along the Seine River during the cruise.
Accessibility options include wheelchair-accessible hosts and greeters, but it’s important to note that the summit of the Eiffel Tower isn’t accessible for visitors with mobility impairments.
Visitors should also anticipate potential wait times for security checks and elevators, especially for those heading to the summit.
Common Questions
Can Children Participate in This Activity? if So, Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?
Child-friendly options are available for the activity. While there are no specific age restrictions mentioned, families can enjoy the Eiffel Tower Summit Access & Cruise by Night together, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of Paris.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Eiffel Tower at Night?
When visiting the Eiffel Tower at night, there is no strict dress code, but it’s advisable to dress comfortably and according to the weather. Embrace nighttime fashion while keeping in mind the possibility of cool breezes along the Seine River.
Are Food and Drinks Allowed on the Seine River Cruise?
Food and drinks are generally allowed on the Seine River cruise, but it’s essential to follow picnic etiquette and adhere to cruise regulations. Guests should ensure they dispose of trash properly and respect the environment during their enjoyable river experience.
Is Photography Allowed at the Eiffel Tower Summit?
Photography is allowed at the Eiffel Tower summit. Visitors can capture stunning views, but must follow etiquette and any restrictions in place. Embrace the beauty of Paris from this iconic landmark responsibly and enjoy the moment.
Are There Any Special Events or Holidays That May Affect the Availability of This Activity?
Holiday closures or special events may impact availability. Weather can affect the experience. Tourist crowds might influence wait times. These factors should be considered when planning to visit the Eiffel Tower summit and enjoy a night cruise in Paris.
The Sum Up
Experience the allure of Paris like never before with the ‘Paris: Eiffel Tower Summit Access & Cruise by Night’ tour.
From the enchanting night cruise along the Seine River to the breathtaking views from the Eiffel Tower summit, this self-guided adventure promises a truly magical evening in the City of Lights.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to discover Paris under the shimmering night sky. Join us and create lasting memories in the heart of romance and elegance.
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