Experience panoramic views from Arc de Triomphe
Paris, France • INR 1600 - INR 3000 approx.• 
Popular
PopularRecommended to Self-explore
Best months to visit
Apr, Jun, Jul
7°C – 15°C, mild and pleasant; average temperatures range from 7°c to 15°c, medium crowds, peak season
7°C – 15°C, mild and pleasant; average temperatures range from 7°c to 15°c, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Elevator available; 284 steps to terrace; wheelchair accessible.
Elevator available; 284 steps to terrace; wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Views are amazing but ticket price is a bit high.
Views are amazing but ticket price is a bit high.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Cityscape
Couples loved the views! Perfect for a romantic evening.
Breathtaking Panorama
Visitors felt the views were spectacular, especially at sunset.
Worth The
Travelers said the climb was worth it for the stunning vistas.
Long Ticket
Some couples noted long lines, suggest buying tickets in advance.
Chilly Rooftop
Travelers felt it was quite cold on the rooftop, dress warmly!
Confusing Access
Some couples found the access via the roundabout confusing.
How to book
Recommended to book a few days in advance.
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
In-depth experience
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Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Experience the allure of the Arc de Triomphe with travelers in this video.
Two travelers embark on a visit to the iconic Arc de Triomphe.
Gaze upon the Arc de Triomphe from a captivating bird's eye view.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM
3-7°C
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall.
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall.
Open
Early closing at 4:00 PM on December 24 and 31, 2025; closed on December 25.
Early closing at 4:00 PM on December 24 and 31, 2025; closed on December 25.
Recommended
December's festive atmosphere and holiday decorations make it a special time to visit, despite the colder weather and higher prices. ([paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr](https://www.paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr/en/visit/practical-information?utm_source=openai))
December's festive atmosphere and holiday decorations make it a special time to visit, despite the colder weather and higher prices. ([paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr](https://www.paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr/en/visit/practical-information?utm_source=openai))
January
LOW
2-6°C
Cold with occasional snow; average temperatures range from 2°C to 6°C.
Cold with occasional snow; average temperatures range from 2°C to 6°C.
Closed
Closed on January 1st.
Closed on January 1st.
Recommended
January offers a peaceful winter escape with minimal crowds and lower prices. However, the Arc de Triomphe is closed on January 1st. It's advisable to dress warmly due to cold temperatures and occasional snow.
January offers a peaceful winter escape with minimal crowds and lower prices. However, the Arc de Triomphe is closed on January 1st. It's advisable to dress warmly due to cold temperatures and occasional snow.
February
LOW
2-8°C
Cold but slightly milder; average temperatures range from 2°C to 8°C.
Cold but slightly milder; average temperatures range from 2°C to 8°C.
Open
No closures reported.
No closures reported.
Recommended
February maintains a romantic atmosphere with events like Valentine's Day and Chinese New Year. Crowds are moderate, and prices remain affordable. It's a good time for shopping due to winter sales.
February maintains a romantic atmosphere with events like Valentine's Day and Chinese New Year. Crowds are moderate, and prices remain affordable. It's a good time for shopping due to winter sales.
March
MEDIUM
4-11°C
Chilly but improving; average temperatures range from 4°C to 11°C.
Chilly but improving; average temperatures range from 4°C to 11°C.
Open
No closures reported.
No closures reported.
Recommended
March marks the transition from winter to spring, with longer days and the first blossoms. Crowds are still manageable, and prices remain relatively low. It's an ideal time to enjoy the city's parks and gardens.
March marks the transition from winter to spring, with longer days and the first blossoms. Crowds are still manageable, and prices remain relatively low. It's an ideal time to enjoy the city's parks and gardens.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Several bus lines (22, 30, 31, 52, 73, and 92) stop near Place Charles de Gaulle.
Metro
Recommended
The Charles de Gaulle-Étoile station (Lines 1, 2, 6, and RER A) provides direct access to the Arc de Triomphe.
Walking
Recommended
Pedestrians can access the Arc de Triomphe via the underground tunnels from the Champs-Élysées and Avenue de la Grande-Armée.
Bike
Vélib' stations are located near the monument; however, navigate the roundabout with caution.
Car
The Arc de Triomphe is accessible by car via the Boulevard Périphérique and underground parking garages are available nearby.
Shuttle
Shuttle services operate from the airport, offering a direct route to the Arc de Triomphe.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop passengers off near the Place Charles de Gaulle, but they cannot stop on the roundabout itself.
Train
RER Line A stops at Charles de Gaulle-Étoile, offering a rapid connection from different parts of the Paris region.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required