Preparing your visit
Find out all the practical information you need to know to prepare for your visit.
Prices
Self-guided tour (from 7 to 35 participants, including accompanying adults) | |
| 40 € |
| 20 € |
Lecture tours (from 7 to 35 participants, including accompanying adults) | |
| 90 € |
| 40 € |
Workshops at the monument and outside (from 7 to 25 participants, including accompanying adults) | |
| 130 € |
| 60 € |
Remote guided tour (up to 35 participants, including accompanying adults) | |
| 70 € |
| 40 € |
A charge of €14.50 per person applies for each additional accompanying person or participant over and above the number indicated. | |
Booking and payment
Visits for groups
Booking is compulsory for groups.
Payment in advance (credit card or bank transfer)
NEW! From December 2024, groups wishing to take a self-guided tour and able to pay in advance by credit card or bank transfer must book exclusively via our online e-ticketing service, please click here. You will first be asked to create an account, after which you will be able to access the available slots.
Once you have made your reservation, please go directly to the forecourt at the entrance to the monument, at the access control point, with your e-tickets.
If you have any questions about the e-ticketing booking process, please consult the FAQ below.
Payment at the ticket office (order form, cheque, Culture pass)
For other means of payment (cash, cheques, administrative orders and Culture Pass-for French groups only), as well as to book an educational activity, please send us the completed form below at least four weeks before the date of your visit and wait for our booking confirmation: reservations.arcdetriomphe@monuments-nationaux.fr .
Please note: cheques should be made payable to "Régisseur des recettes du droit d'entrée", and a French identity document must be presented.
Partnership with the Comité de la Flamme under the Arc de Triomphe
Discover the Arc de Triomphe on a self-guided tour or a lecture tour, before attending or taking part in the rekindling of the Flame ceremony!
From September 2024, the Arc de Triomphe-CMN and the Comité de la Flamme sous l'Arc de Triomphe are joining forces to make your visit to the monument easier. You can now book the 4pm and/or 4.20pm visiting slots, subject to availability.
Download the form below and send it at least four weeks in advance to reservations.arcdetriomphe@monuments-nationaux.fr
The rekindling of the flame ceremony under the Arc de Triomphe is public. It takes place every evening at 6.30pm. Interested schools, associations and organisations can apply to the Comité de la Flamme sous l'Arc de Triomphe to take part in a rekindling, wreath-laying or flame-taking ceremony by clicking here.
Please note that this ceremony is not open to individuals.
Regulations
Visiting conditions and advice
Access to the monument is via thePassage du Souvenir , at the top of the avenue des Champs-Élysées or the avenue de la Grande-Armée.
By car
From outside Paris: exit at Porte Maillot and avenue de la Grande-Armée or exit at Porte Dauphine and avenue Foch.
By bike
Vélib' stations on rue Arsène Houssaye, avenue Hoche, rue Beaujon, rue Balzac and rue Traktir.
By public transport
Metro lines 1, 2, 6 and RER A, Charles-de-Gaulle-Étoile station; bus lines 22, 30, 31, 52, 73, 92 and Balabus.
Services and visiting conditions
- 284 steps up to the terrace. A lift is available only to people who need it, with no need to book in advance.
- Maximum baggage: 40x40x20cm.
- No left luggage.
- Objects prohibited in the monument: flags, banners, selfie poles, tripods, scooters, rollerblades, sharp objects, glass bottles, weapons.
Contact us
Would you like to book an educational activity or get more information about our actions?
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Cultural and educational department
Group reservations officer
reservations.arcdetriomphe@monuments-nationaux.fr -
Cultural and educational department
Viviana Gobbato
Head of the Culture and Education Department (Accessibility Referent)
service.educatifarc@monuments-nationaux.fr