Are backpacks allowed in Eiffel Tower?

Bag Policy & Size Restrictions The Eiffel Tower has a bag policy in place to ensure the safety and security of all visitors. The main points of the policy include: Bag size: Bags, backpacks, and purses are permitted, but they must not exceed 40cm x 20cm x 55cm (15.7? x 7.9? x 21.7?).



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Items are accepted up to the capacity of the cloakroom or lockers. For museums without cloakrooms, bags with any dimension in excess of 40 centimetres, as well as backpacks or suitcases that do not fit in the lockers are not allowed on the museum premises.

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There are no picnic areas on the Eiffel Tower and visitors cannot take glass bottles or cans of drink up the Tower. However a reasonable quantity of drink and food is allowed (at the discretion of the staff). There are also cafés on the parvis, the 1st floor and the 2nd floor.

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Yes, you can travel on Paris Metro with luggage. Paris Metro is one of the oldest and most used underground railways in the world. Its reliability, safety and frequency make it a top choice for travelers.

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There are free toilets on all floors of the Tower (1st, 2nd and the top) as well as on the parvis. There are baby changing facilities on all floors (parvis, 1st, 2nd) apart from the top of the Tower.

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We may ask to see your ID, as well as any supporting documents for reduced rates (disability registration). Make sure you check the time on your e-ticket, this is the time when you need to be on the esplanade, in a queue for “Visitors with tickets” (green flag).

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Attendance over the course of the day depends on the period of the year, weather conditions, as well as the day of the week. In general, to feel more comfortable, start your visit early in the morning (before 10:30am) or at the end of the day after 5 PM, or even in the evening. More information is available on our FAQ.

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You cannot bring large bags or suitcases to the museum but lockers are available free of charge for smaller items. Please note: Any items exceeding 55 x 35 x 20 cm are not permitted in the museum (welcome area and exhibition rooms). All items left in the lockers must be collected the same day.

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More about Arc de Triomphe However, carrying around your heavy bags when visiting this commemorative monument can ruin your Paris trip. Also, many attractions such as this one have a strict no-bag policy. For safety and comfort reasons, large, voluminous bags are not allowed inside the Arc de Triomphe.

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However, the strong smell of the Paris catacombs is apparently what all the initial signs were warning sensitive visitors about. At best, it could be likened to the dusty, incense-infused scent of old stone churches, but with an underlying malaise that can only be attributed to the contents of multiple cemeteries.

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Hygiene. Both catacombs were dug largely for hygiene reasons. Rotting bodies in the middle of a city is not ideal, especially when they start piling up as they did in Paris. Both catacombs were created to avoid disease, but in Rome, they thought ahead.

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A popular misconception is that going early is the best tactic to avoid lines. In fact, the best time to visit the Catacombs is around 6pm. Reserve your Catacombs quick-access ticket online for a shorter wait. Catacombs in Paris is open every Tuesday – Sunday.

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The best way to get around Paris is on foot and by metro. The elegant arrondissements are practically made for pedestrians. Still, Paris is very big, so you should take the efficient metro to travel long distances.

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