Must-see fort · Paris, Ile-de-France
Eiffel Tower
Tour Eiffel
Eiffel Tower is a fort in Paris, Ile-de-France.
Eiffel Tower: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Eiffel Tower
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Eiffel Tower — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.85826, 2.29451. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Eiffel Tower
- Quai Branly Museum · museum · Paris · ~0 km · Must-see
- Field of Mars · sanctuary · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Trocadéro Gardens · park · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palais de Chaillot · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Monument des Droits de l'Homme · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Museum of Mankind · museum · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- National Museum of the Navy · museum · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace of Tokyo · museum · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- La France · museum · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Musée Clemenceau · museum · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- George Washington Statue · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Musée Guimet · museum · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Flame of Liberty · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Léon · church · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Galliera Museum · museum · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Place de l'Alma · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Louis · church · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Hôtel d'Heidelbach · museum · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Eiffel Tower
- Palais de Chaillot · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Monument des Droits de l'Homme · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- George Washington Statue · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Flame of Liberty · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Place de l'Alma · fort · Paris · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Napoleon · fort · Paris · ~2 km · Must-see
- Statue of Liberty · fort · Paris · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier · fort · Paris · ~2 km · Must-see
- Palais Bourbon · fort · Paris · ~2 km · Must-see
- Château de la Muette · fort · Paris · ~2 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Eiffel Tower open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Eiffel Tower yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Eiffel Tower?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Eiffel Tower?
Nearby: Quai Branly Museum (museum, 0 km), Field of Mars (sanctuary, 1 km), Trocadéro Gardens (park, 1 km), Palais de Chaillot (fort, 1 km), Monument des Droits de l'Homme (fort, 1 km), Museum of Mankind (museum, 1 km).
Is Eiffel Tower worth visiting?
Eiffel Tower is listed as a must-see fort in Ile-de-France on Spotwander.