There you are, freshly arrived in Paris and you are only dreaming of one thing: seeing the Eiffel Tower at last! How perfect, by being 330-meter tall, the Iron Lady can be seen from many places in Paris. it is hard to miss it!
From a bridge or from the Seine, at its foot or as close to the historic iron structure as possible, or up in the air, in a street nearby or in a high-perched park, discover now the best places in Paris to enjoy the Eiffel Tower!
It has it all to shot great pictures to show to your friends when you come back! Prepare your camera!
The best places to enjoy the Eiffel Tower:
The Arc de Triomphe, the emblematic monument at the top of the Champs-Élysées
The Arc de Triomphe, the emblematic monument on the Champs-Élysées that sits at the center of the Place de l'Étoile, is a must-see on your visit to Paris! [Read more]
The panorama of the Paris Pantheon, the view of Paris we love, free for under-26s.
Visiting the Pantheon is one thing, but did you know you could also visit its colonnades and discover a sublime panorama of Paris? From April to October, the Pantheon exceptionally opens its rooftop to visitors to admire the rooftops of Paname and the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Sacré-Coeur de Paris, the must-see basilica at the top of Montmartre Hill
The Sacré-Coeur Basilica is one of Paris's must-see monuments. But how much do you know about its history and treasures? We'll take you on a tour of this edifice perched atop the Butte Montmartre, and take a look at what's happening there at the moment! [Read more]
Tour Saint-Jacques, the ancient bell tower with its sublime view over Paris, open from May to November
The Tour Saint-Jacques, with its panoramic view over the whole of Paris, is open to visitors from May 18 to November 12, 2023. Located just a stone's throw from the Hôtel de Ville, this historic monument is a sight to behold, with its 62 meters and 300 steps. Tours are available in small groups. [Read more]
Bir-Hakeim bridge gets a makeover
There's no way around it: at least half of all foreign films shot in Paris feature pretty shots of the Pont de Bir-Hakeim! Do you know which bridge we're talking about? This summer, the Pont de Bir-Hakeim is getting a makeover. Discover its history! [Read more]
History of the Iena Bridge
Did you know that the Iena Bridge was almost destroyed by a vengeful Prussian general? [Read more]
The Montparnasse Tower unveils a craft-beer bar this summer 2022 on their rooftop
This summer 2022, the Montparnasse Tower opens a craft-beer bar by La Brasserie Fondamentale on their 210-meter (688.97-feet) high rooftop! [Read more]
Restaurants with a view of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, our top addresses
For a typically Parisian experience, what could be better than a restaurant with a view of the Eiffel Tower? Discover our best addresses for dinner or lunch with a beautiful view of the Iron Lady! [Read more]
Summer terraces overlooking the Eiffel Tower in Paris
Fancy admiring the mythical Eiffel Tower while sipping a tasty beverage or devouring a tasty dish? Discover our top terraces for spring-summer 2023 overlooking the incredible Iron Lady. [Read more]
The top barge terraces in Paris: Relaxing on the water in the capital
Discover the best barge terraces in Paris for a unique moment of relaxation on the banks of the Seine. [Read more]
Domaine de Saint Cloud, a festive venue just a stone's throw from Paris
The Domaine de Saint-Cloud is the magnificent park of the now-defunct Château de Saint-Cloud. Even today, this magical place remains synonymous with festivities in the daily lives of local residents and Paris lovers alike. [Read more]
The Maison de Balzac, home of the famous writer, and its secret garden overlooking the Eiffel Tower
The Maison de Balzac, one of the famous writer's homes, is one of the capital's literary gems, located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. This house-museum also boasts an incredible garden overlooking the Eiffel Tower, as well as a café. [Read more]
As well as: from the Champ-de-Mars, the Esplanade du Trocadero and the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac to be as close to the Iron Lady as possible; as well as the Parc de Belleville and Centre Pompidou to go up in the air and wave hello at it!
