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The Practical Guide for a visit to the Eiffel Tower


How to come to Paris without visiting our famous monument: the Eiffel Tower? Urban Flat in Paris noticed that its travelers did not always know how to get there, when to go and where to start the visit. Here is the practical guide for a visit to the Eiffel Tower. When to go to the Eiffel Tower? The stairs of the Eiffel Tower receive visitors year-round from 9.30am to 6.30pm and the lifts until 11.45pm. In the summer period (June 14 – August 31), you can make your visits from 9am to 00.45pm How to go there? Once the niche and the day have been chosen, we must find a way to get there. By metro, lines 6, 8 and 9 leave you in front of the monument (Bir-Hakeim station, Ecole Militaire and Trocadero respectively). Line C of the RER drops you off at the Champs de Mars. The bus lines 82 and 42 also drop you off at the Eiffel Tower station. If you come by car, the Pullman Tour Eiffel car park, 18 Avenue de Suffren is available 24 hours a day. Urban Flat in Paris offers you its own transfer service to make your visit as easy as possible. Just contact us and we take care of everything. A driver is waiting for you at the exit of your building and drops you at the desired location, however the number of travelers. The history of the Eiffel Tower Before considering any visit, it is important to know the history and origin of our French monument. The Eiffel Tower was born on the occasion of the Universal Exhibition of 1889. For this occasion, a project to “study the possibility of raising on the Champ-de-Mars a iron tower, with a square base, of 125 meters from the side and 300 meters high” is launched. The project of Gustave Eiffel, Maurice Koechlin, Emile Nouguier and Stephen Sauvestre was selected among 107 projects. The assembly of the batteries began on July 1st, 1887 and lasted 21 months. March 31, 1889 the construction was completed leaving place to one of the most visited monuments in the world.   How to book tickets and choose the language of the guides? Urban Flat in Paris always puts the comfort and well-being of its guests first and foremost, and that’s why we decided to partner with FastPass Tours. You can now book your tickets in advance while choosing a guide speaking your language. Packs grouping several activities are even offered to you as well as tickets cut-queue to optimize your time. We even managed to get you a Coupon Code to book at the best price. Use the UFIP code and enjoy an immediate discount. Where to eat a good meal at the Eiffel Tower? The Eiffel Tower offers 5 restaurants to choose according to your tastes and desires. On the 1st floor, find 3 restaurants:
  • Restaurant 58 Tour Eiffel welcomes you with 2 different moods depending on the time of day: lunch, a family atmosphere and relaxed the concept is to enjoy a chic picnic, and in the evening a more refined dinner, in a more romantic atmosphere and soft lighting.
  • The Gustave Eiffel Lounge welcomes you to organize your events.
  • Buffets and macaroons bars of the Eiffel Tower receive people all day long to drink a cool drink or eat a small snack, on the spot or to take away.
On the 2nd floor, the three-star chef Frédéric Anton welcomes you in his restaurant called Jules Vernes. Finally on the 3rd floor, a Champagne bar is at your disposal every day from 10.15am to 22.15pm.  

Our short term rentals near the Eiffel Tower

Luxury Flat Avenue Montaigne is a nice one bedroom apartment located in the heart of the most prestigious and luxurious avenue of Paris and 20 minutes walk from the Eiffel Tower. Flat Avemue des Champs Elysees is a perfect studio for couples who come to spend a romantic weekend in the capital, located 30 minutes from the Eiffel Tower. Luxury Flat Champs Elysees 1G, Beautiful Flat on Champs Elysees 1C, Huge and Amazing Flat on Champs Elysees 1D et Mermoz Mickey Mouse are all located in the same building close to the Champs Elysees and half an hour walk from the Eiffel Tower. Their spacious spaces allow families and groups of friends to meet and mix the 5 stars hotel luxury and the comfort of home.

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