Visiting the Eiffel Tower (La Tour Eiffel) is a quintessential Paris experience. Built by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 World’s Fair, the 330-meter iron tower offers sweeping views across the city. Visiting Options & Levels * The Esplanade (Ground Level): Access to walk directly underneath the tower and view the intricate ironwork architecture. Requires passing through security checkpoints. * 1st Floor (57 m): Features transparent glass floor displays, historical exhibits, gift shops, and the Madame Brasserie restaurant. * 2nd Floor (115 m): The best level for broad panoramic photography of Paris landmarks like the Louvre, Notre-Dame, and Sacré-Cœur. Home to the Michelin-starred Le Jules Verne. * The Summit (276 m): The highest accessible observation deck in Europe. Requires a specific summit ticket and an elevator transfer from the 2nd floor. How to Access | Route | Details | Pros & Cons | |—|—|—| | Stairs + Elevator | Walk up 674 steps to the 2nd floor, then take the ele...
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