Eiffel Tower Night Light Show
🇫🇷 Paris, France
About Eiffel Tower Night Light Show
Watch the Eiffel Tower sparkle with 20,000 lights every hour on the hour after dark - pure Parisian magic.
Located in Paris, France, this landmarks & monuments experience is one of the most booked experiences in Paris.reviews.toLocaleString()} verified traveler reviews. Plan approximately 30 min for the full experience.
The best time to visit Paris is April to June & September to October. The local currency is EUR (€), and typical daily budgets range from $150-250/day.
Historical Context
The light show debuted in 1985, created by Pierre Bideau, and the 20,000 bulbs are replaced every year by a team of dedicated ironworkers called alpinistes.
Insider Tip
Stand on Trocadéro plaza at 11pm on summer Saturdays - the sparkle syncs with a short fireworks display, free and rarely crowded on weekdays.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Eiffel Tower Night Light Show cost?
Eiffel Tower Night Light Show is free to visit. However, guided tours and skip-the-line options are available for a fee.
How long should I spend at Eiffel Tower Night Light Show?
Plan approximately 30 min at Eiffel Tower Night Light Show. This gives you enough time to fully enjoy the experience without feeling rushed.
When is the best time to visit Eiffel Tower Night Light Show?
The best time to visit Paris is April to June & September to October. For Eiffel Tower Night Light Show, early morning or late afternoon visits tend to have smaller crowds and better lighting.