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Don't miss the opportunity to get acquainted with Paris’s most famous lady on our in-depth Skip the Line Eiffel Tower Tour Behind The Scenes Tour including 2nd Floor Access & former military bunker.

Hidden under the Champ de Mars! See a side to the Eiffel Tower that few visitors get to see! Accompanied by an in-depth expert, English-speaking, guide, who will Skip the Line past the long general entry queues, gaining faster access.

Go behind the scenes of this staggering monument and enter the former bunker, hidden under the Champ de Mars, slip backstage to the impressive engine room, which still controls the elevators. Next, head to the second floor. You will be greeted by amazing views. As a VIP, ascend to the roof of the prestigious restaurant, Le Jules Verne, to discover an incredible 360 °panorama of Paris.

IMPORTANT: This tour does not include access to the summit.

When you’ve Booked: You’ll receive an initial confirmation from us immediately. We will then send your booking details to Eiffel Tower to confirm the availability. Within 48 hours, once they confirm that your requested date/ticket is available we will email your confirmation which will include the local operator’s contact details and any further information.

Please Note:

• Due to the booking and confirmation systems of this attraction, our partners may occasionally need to amend your Tour Times if your booking was made longer than 60 days before arrival. Unfortunately this is beyond our control and no refunds can be given when any such changes occur. We will always notify customers immediately if any such change occurs.
• Extra measures may be implemented at some venues due to heightened global security. As a result, we may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering these venues. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, we strongly suggest that you avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour.
• The Skip-The-Line tickets provide a queue jump of the main queues at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. Any queues at the security check point and lift to the summit are unavoidable with any ticket type.

Tour Availability: 

• 5th January till 8th Feb: Tour is available on Wednesdays only.
• 9th till 28th Feb: Tour is available on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays
• March till August: Tour is available daily

Tour dates are subject to availability

THIS TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE ACCESS TO THE SUMMIT

Included in your tour:

• Expert, English speaking tour guide
• Small groups of 20 people or less
• Visit the military bunker of the Eiffel Tower, under the Champs de Mars
• Get exclusive access to the machinery room, under the east pillar of the Eiffel Tower
• Learn about the workings of the impressive engine room and see how the Tower's elevators operate
• End your tour on the roof of the famous restaurant Le Jules Verne for an extraordinary view of Paris

Meeting Time: 12.15PM, please note that unfortunately latecomers cannot be accepted, compensated or defferred to another date.

Departure Time: 12.30PM

Duration: Approximate 90 minutes.

Meeting point is at North Pillar of the Eiffel Tower Statue. Please ensure that you are at the meeting point 30 minutes before the tour starts. Latecomers run the risk of missing out on the tour.

Metro: Bir-hakeim / Dupleix (L6), Trocadero (L6, L9), Ecole Militaire (L8); Champs de Mars Tour Eiffel (RER C)
Bus: 42, 69, 72, 82, 87

Address: The Eiffel Tower, 5 avenue Anatole France, Champ de Mars, 75007 Paris

Please note:

• Children must be at least 5 years old to participate in this tour.
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance.
• High-heeled shoes are not allowed.

Excluded from your tour: Food or refreshments.

When you’ve Booked: You’ll receive an initial confirmation from us immediately. We will then send your booking details to the supplier within 48 hours to request confirmation. Once they confirm that your requested date and ticket is available, we will email your confirmation which will include the local operator’s contact details and any relevant information.