The Eiffel Tower Rivet Team
Walking tour in Paris, France
How did they build it so high?
27
minutes
New tour
10
stops
Let's pretend you're the newest member of one of Eiffel's rivet teams. Your job: heat the rivets, help get a giant flag to the very top, and prove the grumpy grown-ups wrong. A true story for a child and a grown-up, up the tower and back down again.
What you'll hear
What this tour offers
- Self-guided walking tour
- 10 stops, with directions between each
- 27 minutes of narration
- Keeps playing with your phone locked
- Yours to keep, replay anytime
- Earns your Paris passport stamp
Where you'll be
Champ de Mars, 5 Avenue Anatole France, 75007 Paris, France
Things to know
Ticket
You need a ticket to go up, by lift or stairs. A ticket to the top adds a bonus stop.
Where it starts
On the esplanade under the tower, just through the free security check.
Stairs or lift
It works either way. The stairs go to the second floor, and only a lift goes to the top.
Listening
Best with headphones. Download it in the app to listen offline.
Questions
Is the Eiffel Tower good for kids?
Yes, above all for ages 7 to 11. Four people put in each rivet and a boy heated them, so a child can find the rivets and follow the builders' story. Read the story
How long is the The Eiffel Tower Rivet Team audio tour?
About 27 min of listening across 10 stops, at your own pace. You can pause and resume at any time.
How much does it cost?
The tour costs $7.99 USD. Your first tour in the app is free.
Do I need to book in advance?
No booking needed. Download the Trevlo app, purchase the tour, and start listening whenever you arrive. Download it in the app first if you'll be without data.
What language is the tour in?
The tour is narrated in English.