Come and visit the Arc de Triomphe at Place de l'Étoile at the top of the Champs-Élysées. A symbol of the French nation, it links old and new Paris, standing on the highest point of the line running from the Louvre to the Grande Arche de la Défense.
Times may vary
Open every day
1 April to 30 September : 10 am to 11 pm
1 October to 31 March : 10 am to 10:30 pm
Last admission 30 mins before closing
Closed
January 1, May 1, May 8 (morning), July 14 (morning), November 11 (morning) and December 25
Prices
Adult rate : 9 €
Reduced rate : 5,50 €
Adult group rate : 7 € (minimum 20 persons)
School group rate : 30 € (maximum 35 persons)
Free admission :
Minors under 18 (family visit)
18-25 years old (for people under 26 years old who are citizens of one the 27 countries of EU or are non-European permanent residents of France)
Disabled visitors and their escorts
Unemployed persons
Metro: lines 1, 2 and 6, station Charles-de-Gaulle-Etoile
RER: line A, station Charles-de-Gaulle-Etoile
Bus: lines 22, 30, 31, 52, 73, 92 and Balabus
From outside Paris: exit Porte Maillot and avenue de la Grande Armée or exit Porte Dauphine and avenue Foch.
From the centre of Paris: drive up the Champs Elysées