Paris , France

Arc de Triomphe Entry Ticket

Active

1h - 2h

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Fast and Easy Access. Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away.

Explore at Your Own Pace. Take your time to enjoy every corner of this stunning monument and capture unforgettable photos.

Marvel at Monumental Design – Stand beneath the majestic Arc de Triomphe, a triumphal arch commissioned by Napoleon to honor the French army and their victories.

The Eternal Flame – Visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier beneath the arch and witness the flame that burns in memory of those who fell in battle.

Engraved Names of Heroes – Discover the names of generals and key battles etched into the stone, telling the story of France’s proud military legacy.

PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

Available options

Entry Ticket

What's included

The Supplier emails Entry Tickets 24h before reservation date.

Due to high demand, your selected time slot may be adjusted by up to ±2 hours.

Entry Ticket to Arc de Triomphe

Please check your Official Arc de Triomphe Ticket from the Supplier in your mailbox.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Your experience begins with a simple ticketing process.

After booking, you will receive your Confirmation email.

After Confirmation, the Supplier will send your Entry Tickets via email no later than 24 hours before your Reservation Date.

Please check your inbox, including Spam or Promotions, to avoid missing them.

With your Official Tickets ready, you can Skip the Ticket Purchase Lines and start your visit stress-free. Just head directly to the venue entrance.

Show your Official Tickets at the gate and explore at your own pace.

PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

Stop 2

Discover the Arc de Triomphe, a Monumental Symbol of French History Step beneath this towering triumphal arch, commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte to honor the French army, and experience one of Paris’s most iconic landmarks. Uncover the symbolism behind its majestic sculptures, the names of generals carved into stone, and the eternal flame that honors the unknown soldier beneath. Climb to the panoramic rooftop terrace for breathtaking views of the Champs-Élysées, the Eiffel Tower, and the Paris skyline. Explore the legacy of revolution, empire, and remembrance—where national pride and historical memory come together. Perfect for history lovers, architecture admirers, and curious explorers, this flexible, self-paced experience is a must-see on any trip to Paris.

PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

What's not included

Entry without Official Ticket (Booking Confirmation Mail or Voucher not accepted!).

Live Guide

Skip-the-Line or Priority Access is not possible.

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Please check your official Arc de Triomphe Ticket from the activity provider in your email inbox.

The supplier will send your ticket up to 24 hours before your scheduled visit date.

Entry without an official ticket is not permitted. A booking confirmation email or reservation number will not be accepted at the entrance.

Arrive at the location at least 15 minutes before your selected time slot to ensure a smooth entry.

PLEASE NOTE: Skipping or bypassing the security line is not possible. All visitors must go through a mandatory security check, which may result in waiting times, especially during high season.

About Paris

Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.

Top Attractions

Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours €17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)

Louvre Museum

The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.

Museum 3-4 hours €17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)

Montmartre

Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.

Cultural Half-day Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)

Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.

Historical Full day €18-€28 (depending on the pass)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Croissant

A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.

Breakfast Contains gluten and dairy

Baguette

A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains gluten

Steak Frites

A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat

Crêpes

Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.

Snack/Dessert Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon rides Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest Kayaking on the Seine Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden Boat tours on the Seine Spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting museums and galleries Attending a cabaret show

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center

By train

Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon

By bus

Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot

Getting around

Public transport

The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, G7

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Le Marais Montmartre Latin Quarter Saint-Germain-des-Prés Champs-Élysées

Day trips

Versailles

17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.

Giverny

75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day

Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.

Château de Fontainebleau

55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual) Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual) Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely