Paris: Arc de Triomphe Ticket & Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- 1-hour Seine River Cruise (if option selected)
- 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off ticket aboard an open-top, double-decker bus
- Arc de Triomphe entry with timed/dated ticket
- Audio commentary in multiple languages
- Souvenir headphones provided
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- 1-hour Seine River Cruise (if option selected)
- 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off ticket aboard an open-top, double-decker bus
- Arc de Triomphe entry with timed/dated ticket
- Audio commentary in multiple languages
- Souvenir headphones provided
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Experience the best of Paris on a Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour, including admission to the Arc de Triomphe. Relax on an open-top, double-decker bus while enjoying engaging audio commentary that brings the city’s rich history to life. The ticket includes timed entry to the Arc de Triomphe, where you can discover the history behind this monumental Roman-inspired arch. Constructed as a memorial to those who fought and died during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, the Arc de Triomphe stands as a symbol of France’s resilience and history.
The Hop-on, Hop-off tour takes you from the Trocadéro to the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay, offering stunning views of iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Montmartre, and more. Hop off to explore historical monuments and museums at your own pace.
The full sightseeing tour lasts 2 hours 15 minutes with buses arriving every 10-20 minutes. Many visitors choose to complete one full loop before deciding where to hop off for a closer look. Whether you wish to snap a photo at the Eiffel Tower overlooking the Seine River or enjoy panoramic views from the top deck, you can customize your experience.
Upgrade for a 1-hour river cruise showcasing Paris' best riverside landmarks. Marvel at beautiful monuments and iconic bridges, while an audio guide explains their cultural and historical significance.
- Discover Paris in style on a hop-on, hop-off double decker bus tour
- Discover the history of Paris with engaging on-board audio commentary
- Enjoy admission to the Arc de Triomphe with a timed entry ticket
- Explore top sights of Paris including Notre Dame, Eiffel Tower & Champs Elysees
- Upgrade for a 1-hour live-guided boat tour on the River Seine
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Know before you go
- 1. Louvre-Pyramide/Big Bus Info Centre - 11 Avenue de l'Opéra
- 10. Opéra Garnier - Facing 15 Rue Scribe
- 2. Louvre/Pont des Arts - 56 Quai François Mitterrand
- 3. Notre Dame - 3 Rue Lagrange
- 4. Musée d'Orsay - 58 Place Henry de Montherlant
- 5. Champs-Élysées - 156 Avenue des Champs-Élysées
- 6. Grand Palais - Avenue Winston Churchill
- 7. Iena - Avenue Iéna
- 8. Tour Eiffel - Quai Branly, Entrée 2
- All buses have a ramp for wheelchair access.
- The cruise, operated by our partner Les Bateaux Parisiens, departs from Pontoon No. 3, Port de la Bourdonnais (near Stop #8: Eiffel Tower), every 45 minutes from 10:30am to 9:00pm.
- The stop for Arc de Triomphe is Stop 8: Champs-Elysées. The Arc de Triomphe is open daily between 10am - 9pm. Free admission for those under 18 and 18-to-25-year old's who are EU citizens and/or residents.
- The tour duration is approx. 2 hours, 15 mins. Buses depart every 10-20 mins.
- You can begin your hop-on, hop-off tour from any of the Big Bus stops:
