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Arc de Triomphe Hosted Entry & Gourmet Macaron Tasting

Tourists exploring the historic Arc de Triomphe in Paris with an audio guide, providing a unique and informative experience
Tourists climbing up the Arc de Triomphe
Tourists at Arc de Triomphe, Paris, using audio guides for a historic exploration.
Tourist with guide pointing at Arc de Triomphe during Paris walking tour.

Highlights

  • Take a 2-hour guided walking tour of Paris' famous commercial street, Champs-Élysées. Learn about its history, spot landmarks, and savor delicate macarons.

  • Your guide walks you down the 1.8 km avenue; pass by Petit Palais, Grand Palais, and Pont Alexandre III and learn about their history.

  • Indulge in macarons from Ladurée—a renowned French patisserie, known for their desserts.

  • Enjoy hosted entry to the Arc de Triomphe, as your guide (now host) hands over your entry tickets. Skip the ticket line and enjoy on your own time.

  • Take in 360° views of Paris from the rooftop, learn about the arch's history at the museum, and take some time to explore the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Inclusions

  • Walking tour of Champs-Élysées

  • English-speaking host

  • Macaron tasting at Ladurée

  • Hosted entry to Arc de Triomphe (tickets are handed over by your guide who is also your host)

  • Rooftop access

Exclusions

  • Guided tour on top of the Arc de Triomphe

  • Transportation to and from the meeting point

  • Entry to the Petit Palais and the Grand Palais

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Where to start?

Meet your English-speaking guide at Place Clemenceau, in front of the statue of Général Charles de Gaulle. Your walking tour along the Champs-Élysées begins here, covering 1.8 km to the Arc de Triomphe.

Champs-Élysées tour

Champs-Élysées is a legendary avenue lined with luxury brands like Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Cartier; dining hotspots such as L'Oiseau Blanc Bar (offering Eiffel Tower views) and Le Fouquet’s (a celebrity haunt); and landmarks like the Petit Palais and Place de la Concorde. Along the way, your guide shares insights into the history, architecture, and significance of key landmarks such as the Petit Palais, Grand Palais, and Pont Alexandre III.

Stop for macarons

Enjoy a stop at Ladurée, a Parisian institution famed for its exquisite desserts. Savor their iconic macarons.

End here

Your tour concludes with a hosted entry to the Arc de Triomphe, allowing you to skip the ticket line as you guide (now your host) hands over the tickets. As you approach, your guide shares its rich history before handing over your entry tickets. Explore at your own pace—visit the museum, climb to the rooftop for panoramic views, and pay your respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

  • You should have a moderate physical fitness level; there's a lot of walking including a climb of 242 steps.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

What's not allowed

  • Keep in mind sharp metallic tools or objects and alcohol are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide in front of Statue du Général Charles de Gaulle.

  • Address: Pl. Clemenceau, 75008 Paris, France.

  • Landmark: Next to the metro station Champs-Élysées – Clemenceau.

  • Guide identifier: Your guide will be wearing bluish-green caps and umbrellas.

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