1,665 stepsWhile the Tower has a total of 1,665 steps from the ground to the top, you can only climb 674 of them, from the ground to the second floor (327, then 347 steps). You cannot take the stairs all the way to the top from the second floor, as this section is not open to the public for safety reasons.
When to climb Arc de Triomphe?
The view from Arc de Triomphe is great any time of day, but I recommend visiting at opening (to avoid lines) or in the evening for sunset.
How long does it take the average person to climb the Eiffel Tower?
between 30 and 45 minutesIt takes anywhere between 30 and 45 minutes to walk up the Eiffel Tower stairs, and about 20 minutes to walk down the stairs.
Is it better to climb Eiffel Tower or Arc de Triomphe?
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