The Arc de triomphe was begun in 1806, on the orders of Napoleon I to honour the victories of his Grande Armée. Inspired by the great arches of …
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Jan 27, 2025
My wife and I visited the Arc de Triomphe on a busy Sunday evening in May. We took the elevator to the top and looked around. Magical views of Paris, especially as the sun was setting. Great views of… Full review by alanf152
Jan 26, 2025
If you’re looking for a spectacular place to take photos it is one of the most famous places to visit and you just need to walk Chaps Elysees Full review by Passport440553
Jan 23, 2025
It is a great sight for sure. We were just outside, because we had no time to spare. Looking back, I would have liked to go inside too, so I'd reccommend taking your time. Full review by polakov_tereza
I am a 72 year old. I do not have a disability card, and would like to know if there is any way to use the lift to access the top. I am not asking fora FREE view, just a lift to access the top.
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I’m sure the staff would help you using the lift go and enjoy
There is a guided tour option on the website. Has anyone experienced it? I'm curious as to whether it's worth recommending. And since English is not my first language, I am worried about whether I will be able to understand it well.
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We did not do the guided tour, but did go up to the top. There are enough video screens and information boards all over that I don't think you would miss much if you did not take the tour.