The Arc de triomphe was begun in 1806, on the orders of Napoleon I to honour the victories of his Grande Armée. Inspired by the great arches of …
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Apr 18, 2025
This monument is a must see in Paris. The museum pass allows you to climb the many stairs to the top of the arch. Great views of the city from up there. Also the tomb of the French unknown soldier is…Full review by Robert B
Apr 17, 2025
Very long queue for security even with pre booked tickets. Great views from the top. Nice gift shop. c280 steps with lifts only for those who need access.Full review by DavidS852
Apr 14, 2025
Visiting the Arc de Triomphe was an absolutely unforgettable experience! This iconic monument stands proudly at the end of the Champs-Élysées, offering breathtaking views of Paris from its top. The i…Full review by PR_lux
I am a 72 year old. I do not have a disability card, and would like to know if there is any way to use the lift to access the top. I am not asking fora FREE view, just a lift to access the top.
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I’m sure the staff would help you using the lift go and enjoy
There is a guided tour option on the website. Has anyone experienced it? I'm curious as to whether it's worth recommending. And since English is not my first language, I am worried about whether I will be able to understand it well.
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We did not do the guided tour, but did go up to the top. There are enough video screens and information boards all over that I don't think you would miss much if you did not take the tour.
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