Highlights

Historical Grandeur: A monumental tribute to France's triumphs, the Arc de Triomphe stands as a testament to the nation's rich history, with its construction dating back to the early 19th century.
Iconic Architectural Splendor: Feast your eyes on the intricate details of this Neoclassical masterpiece, featuring sculptures, inscriptions, and ornate reliefs that tell the story of French military victories.
Prime Champs-Élysées Location: Nestled at the western end of the world-renowned Champs-Élysées avenue, the Arc de Triomphe provides a spectacular starting or ending point for your exploration of Paris.
Breathtaking Panoramic Views: Climb to the rooftop and be rewarded with sweeping, 360-degree views of the Paris skyline, including landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Montmartre.
Emotional Connection: Touch the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War I, and pay your respects to fallen heroes.

What To Expect

Experience the grandeur of Paris like never before with a visit to the iconic Arc de Triomphe! As you step beneath its magnificent arch, you'll be transported to a world of historical significance and breathtaking views. Marvel at the intricate details of this architectural masterpiece, soak in the stories of valor and victory etched into its stone, and then ascend to its rooftop for panoramic vistas of the City of Light, including the world-famous Champs-Élysées. Your journey to this symbol of French pride promises an unforgettable exploration of both the past and present. Book your tickets now and be prepared to be awe-inspired by the Arc de Triomphe's majestic charm!

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Cancellation Policy:

Refunds and cancellations are not applicable for these tickets.

Rules:

Prohibited items: flags, banners, selfie sticks, tripods, scooters, rollerblades, sharp objects, glass bottles, weapons.
Only guide dogs allowed, no other pets.
Luggage storage is not provided within the monument grounds. The maximum allowed baggage dimensions are 40x40x20cm

Know Before You Go

Operating Hours:

April - September: 10:00 am - 11:00 pm.
October - March: 10:00 am - 10:30 pm (Last entry 45 minutes before closing).
December 24, 31: 10:00 am - 04:00 pm.

Closures:

January 1, May 1, May 8 (morning), July 14 (morning), November 11 (morning), and December 25.

Please Note: Keep in mind that occasional official ceremonies or adverse weather conditions may lead to temporary partial or full closures, so check before your visit.

Entry & Services:

Individuals under 18 years old, disabled persons, and their companions can enter for free.
The elevator is accessible without advance reservations, reserved for those who require it.

How To Use

You can present your ticket as either a printed copy or a mobile e-ticket, whichever is more convenient for you.
Your Arc de Triomphe Tickets are only valid during the specified period mentioned in the selected package. Make sure to check the dates and times of validity to plan your visit accordingly.

Location

Place Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris

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FAQs

Do you need a ticket for Arc de Triomphe?

Yes, it is a must. Tickets can be purchased online or on-site. However, buying on-site may involve longer security lines.
Is it worth paying for Arc de Triomphe?

It depends on your preferences. For a bird's-eye view and great photos of Paris, going up is worthwhile. A short walk around the base is also enjoyable if you're short on time.
Can you go up Arc de Triomphe for free?

Yes, the visit is free for individuals under 18 and 18-25 year-olds from EU countries. Free tickets must be obtained at the entrance ticket office.
Can you skip the line at Arc de Triomphe?

Yes, you can buy Skip The Line Tickets in advance, saving approximately 1 hour of waiting time. Purchase priority entrance tickets from TicketsToDo and show them on your smartphone.
Why is Arc de Triomphe so special?

The monument honors those who fought and died for France during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. It features inscriptions of French victories and generals, and beneath its vault lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I.