MONTPARNASSE TOWER (TOUR MONTPARNASSE)
Discover the iconic skyline of Paris from above with this ticket to Montparnasse Tower. Take in unobstructed views of sights like the Eiffel Tower.
The Montparnasse Tower is not necessarily on the to-do lists of most travelers, yet, it is one of those off-beat experiences that you have to take in! The Tower looks head-on at the Eiffel, and its 56th-floor observation deck offers the best views of the Eiffel and of Paris. The deck is indoors, thus offering a comfortable, relaxed setting, unlike the other observation points in Paris. Open till late in the night, you can walk at any time of the day with your all-day access tickets. If you wish to go higher, you can take the stairs to the 59th-floor open-air observation deck for better views of Paris. Upon booking your tickets to the Montparnasse Tower Observation Deck, you will receive a confirmation email with your tickets. Your tickets are valid for 200 days from the date of purchase and can be used at any time of the day. Head straight to the entrance of the Tower and walk towards the elevators. In a cool 38 seconds, you will be elevated to the 56th-floor Observation Deck! The deck is indoors and is surrounded by large bay windows. These offer 360-degree views of Paris. The highlights of your visit are surely looking at the Eiffel Tower from the best observation point in Paris. This is one of the best spots to capture that memorable photograph of the Eiffel, without having to deal with busy crowds. You can also take the stairs and walk up to the 59th-floor open-air observation deck to admire similar views under the Parisian sky.
In the roaring Twenties, Montparnasse established itself as the artistic hub of Paris. On this guided tour of this must-see area of Paris, you’ll first view the Boulevard du Montparnasse, It’s definitely worth a visit due to its history as being a favorite meeting place among intellectuals and artists of the early 20th century. You can visit the brasseries that were frequented by the likes of Jean Cocteau, Pablo Picasso, and Ernest Hemingway. While exploring this Parisian neighborhood, you may come across unassuming locations like The Sphinx and The Monocle. But don’t be fooled, your tour guide will regale you with stories about the sensational nightlife of these two buildings from the 1930s and 1940s. Moreover, you will learn interesting facts about Paris’s most celebrated Black artist – Josephine Baker – as you walk through the street named in her honor. The Montparnasse Cemetery is a popular landmark that is favored by tourists for its soothing atmosphere. Here, you can take a walk among the graves of Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Charles Baudelaire. Take your time strolling through the bustling theater district of Rue de la Gaite. Or else, savor mouth-watering chantilly crêpes at Rue Delambre to get a taste of Paris’ finest culinary treats. You'll end the tour at the Montparnasse Tower, nearly 690 feet (210 meters) tall and the only skyscraper in Paris. Learn about the tower and take a ride with your guide up to the observation deck at the top with your included ticket. It has the city’s best view of the Eiffel Tower!
Experience the dazzling allure of Paris from two unique perspectives. Soar to breathtaking heights with the Montparnasse Tower Observatory Deck ticket, offering exquisite 360° city views and access to the highest restaurant in the city, Le Ciel de Paris. Then, immerse yourself in the romantic essence of the city with a scenic Seine River Cruise by Bateaux Mouches, providing an unforgettable journey past iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral, complete with insightful commentary. Don't miss out on this comprehensive package to truly savor the enchanting City of Lights!
Explore the charming streets of Montparnasse with your guide sharing stories to make them come alive. Then ride to the top of the Montparnasse Tower for panoramic views of Paris.