Self-guided walking tour

Paris Walking Tour: Eiffel Tower and Monumental West Paris (about 3.5 hours, 7 stops)

7 stops in walking order through Paris, from Arc de Triomphe to Musée Rodin: 6.6 km on foot, about 1 h 19 min of walking, 3 h 40 min in total with the story and a look around at each stop. Walking times come from the routed walking path, not a straight line. It is the route of “Eiffel Tower and Monumental West Paris”, a ready-made tour in the Guided Tours app.

Total
3 h 40 min
Distance
6.6 km
Walking
1 h 19 min
Stops
7

The stops, in walking order

  1. Arc de Triomphe

    A monumental neoclassical arch designed by Jean-François Chalgrin to honour those who fought and died for France.

    20 min walk · 1.7 km

  2. Palais de Chaillot

    A monumental building on Chaillot Hill, designed for the 1937 international exhibition by Jacques Carlu, Louis-Hippolyte Boileau and Léon Azéma.

    13 min walk · 1.1 km

  3. Tour Eiffel

    The Eiffel Tower is an immense iron lattice landmark created for the Paris World’s Fair and built by Gustave Eiffel’s company.

    11 min walk · 910 m

  4. Musée des égouts

    A museum inside real, working Paris sewers near the Alma bridge.

    2 min walk · 170 m

  5. Le Zouave

    A stone statue by Georges Diebolt, installed at the pont de l’Alma in 1856 and representing a soldier from the North African regiments.

    21 min walk · 1.8 km

  6. Hôtel des Invalides

    Les Invalides is a major Paris complex devoted to military history, with museums, churches, monuments, and facilities connected to former soldiers.

    13 min walk · 1.0 km

  7. Musée Rodin

    An art museum devoted chiefly to Auguste Rodin and installed in the Hôtel Biron and its grounds.

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The route line, 6.6 km, drawn from the tour’s routed walking path.

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