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Save time and money with a seamless itinerary, transitioning easily from the Eiffel Tower to the hop-on hop-off bus tour, with options to upgrade to a 48-hour pass for more flexibility.
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Begin with a guided Eiffel Tower experience, enjoying direct elevator access to the second floor and learning about its history along the way.
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Explore Paris with unlimited hop-on, hop-off access for 24 or 48 hours, visiting top landmarks at your own pace.
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Enjoy informative audio commentary in 9 languages, free Wi-Fi, and live bus tracking through the app for a flexible sightseeing journey.
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Paris Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
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24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour by Big Bus on the Red Route
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Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, Russian & Mandarin Chinese
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Free Wi-Fi & headphones
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Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Eiffel Tower guided tour
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90-min guided tour of the Eiffel Tower (near stop 8 on Red Route)
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Elevator access to the summit
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Elevator access to 1st and 2nd floors
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Small group tour (between 10 to 20 guests)
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Tammy
Jul, 2025Verified booking
Although it was windy raining and chilly, the guide was cheerful accommodating and knowledgeable. I enjoyed my experienceKim
Jul, 2025Verified booking
Great tour guide, Louise, made the process seamless. A beautiful clear day, making the view clear and stunning. Always a beautiful view, but shame about being so busy and popular, but that also adds to the atmosphere.Brandon
Jul, 2025Verified booking
The tour guide was great. She knew a lot about the tower and was able to incorporate jokes and made it a great experience.Francisco
Jun, 2025Verified booking
The tour guide was always very attentive and explained everything very well, making sure we were comfortable and well informed.Ritushi
Jun, 2025Verified booking
The whole booking process was very seamless. I found the guide (Natalie) very easily and she did an amazing job explaining the history of the Eiffel Tower. Learnt so many cool things that I didn't know before. Would highly recommend the guided tour for a more in-depth experience.
Tick off the Eiffel Tower and top Paris sights in one go with this bugdet-friendly combo ticket and hop-on hop-off bus ride that covers all your must-see spots.
Eiffel Tower
What's a trip to Paris without a visit to the Eiffel Tower? Hop off at stop #8 on the hop-on hop-off bus tour and head over to this iconic monument! With this 90-minute guided tour and direct elevator access, you’ll join 20 fellow travelers from around the world on a journey to the second floor of this iconic iron structure. How did the story of the Eiffel Tower begin? What went on during its construction? These questions, and many more, will be answered by an engaging, knowledgeable guide who’ll spark your curiosity. After your tour, make a quick stop on the first floor and take in the sprawling views of Paris beneath your feet.
Paris Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Watch the whimsy of Paris unfold before you like a rolling postcard on a hop-on hop-off bus tour to 10 iconic Parisian attractions like the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame and more!
Red route
Schedule
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First bus: 9:45am from stop #1 (Louvre-Pyramide/Big Bus Information Centre)
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Last bus: 5:30pm from stop #1 (Louvre-Pyramide/Big Bus Information Centre)
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Frequency: Every 6-13 mins
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Popular stops: Louvre, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe
Please click [here](https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/pdfs/8f0e6a7def054b400a815355b2e17298-Big Bus Paris HOHO.pdf) for a detailed Red Route map and its boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
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What to bring
Eiffel Tower guided tour
- Individuals must provide a valid ID card, such as a passport or ID card, to enter the tower grounds.
What's not allowed
Eiffel Tower guided tour
- Keep in mind that smoking, large luggage, non-folding buggies/prams, big bags, baby strollers, rollerblades, scooters, skateboards, hoverboards, other large rolling objects (except foldable pushchairs, medical or assistance vehicles for persons with reduced mobility), sharp objects, glass bottles, padlocks, and cans are not allowed on this experience.
Accessibility
Eiffel Tower guided tour
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The 1st and 2nd floors are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
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The summit is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Paris Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
- The buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Additional information
Eiffel Tower guided tour
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This tour can accommodate a maximum of 20 people in 1 group.
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Expect to stand in queue for a security check at entry, all for your safety!
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Sometimes good things take time. During peak season you may have to wait as long as 90 mins before your experience begins.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at each redemption point.
Ticket redemption points
Paris HOHO
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Please redeem this voucher from the bus driver or a member of staff at any of the stops.
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You can then board the bus at any designated bus stop.
Eiffel Tower guided tour
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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