ARC DE TRIOMPHE a Unique View of the Champs-Élysées, the World’S Most Beautiful Avenue
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www.tourisme.monuments-nationaux.fr ARC DE TRIOMPHE A unique view of the Champs-Élysées, the world’s most beautiful avenue. The Arc de triomphe was begun in 1806, on the orders of ACCESS Napoleon I to honour the victories of his Grande Armée. Inspired by the great arches of antiquity, this iconic monument bears the names of battles and generals from the Revolution and the First Empire. Every evening, the flame is lit on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier from the Great War. The terrace provides superb views both by day and night across the city and its great sweeping avenues. RECEPTION Subject to modification. Open 1st April to 30th September: from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. 1st October to 31st March: from 10 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. Last admission 45 minutes before closing time. North-west Paris Closed Metro: Charles de Gaulle-Étoile. 1st January, 1st May, 8th May (morning), 14th July (morning), lines 1-2-6 11th November (morning) and 25th December RER A: Charles de Gaulle-Étoile Accessibility Number of floors visited during the tour: 3 (284 steps) INFORMATION Lift-escalator and ramps for persons with reduced mobility ARC DE TRIOMPHE Place Charles de Gaulle FACILITIES 75008 Paris Reservation required Seating available during the tour [email protected] Lavatories Pre-booking form for download on our website: Gift shop www.paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr Parking for coaches (avenue des Ternes, place de la Concorde) For any other request: [email protected] PARIS ÎLE-DE-FRANCE CHAMPS ÉLYSÉES / ARC DE TRIOMPHE TOURS Unaccompanied tour with guide booklet French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arab Reservations: at least 1 month before Duration: 45 min Entrance ticket includes guided tour. One tour per day (see website for times): 45 min ACCESS Lecture tour French, English Reservations: tel.: (33) (0)1 44 54 19 30 - fax: (33) (0)1 44 54 19 31 [email protected] Free visit Application in French, English, Italian, Spanish, German Free WIFI Mettre l’application de visite gras School visit [email protected] Information: www.paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr/Espace-enseignant RATES 2021 North-west Paris Free visit Application CATEGORY 1 Metro: Charles de Gaulle-Étoile. Virtual reality stations on the terrace Rate for groups (minimum 20 people) lines 1-2-6 11 € RER A: Charles de Gaulle-Étoile Pro E-ticketing INFORMATION Adults € ARC DE TRIOMPHE 13 Place Charles de Gaulle 75008 Paris Free admission: minors under 18 * Reservation required Free admission: 18-25 years old [email protected] (EU nationals and regularised EU residents) Pre-booking form for download on our website: * excluding school groups www.paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr For any other request: [email protected] USEFUL ADDRESSES Paris Tourist and Convention Office www.parisinfo.com Ile-de-France Regional Tourist Board www.visitparisregion.com Nearby national monuments: Sainte-Chapelle Conciergerie PARIS IDF Pantheon Chapelle expiatoire Non contractual document - September 2020 Hôtel de la Marine.