Quai Branly - Avenue de la Motte Picquet - 75007 Paris
Tour Eiffel - Invalides
Opened in 1780, the Parc du Champ-de-Mars extends from the École Militaire to the Eiffel Tower. A hotspot for national events, it can be accessed freely and offers the most beautiful view of the capital’s landmark monument. Parisians and tourists gather on its lawns to picnic, play music, and watch the Eiffel Tower’s twinkling lights at nightfall.
Did you know?
The Champ-de-Mars park, which has witnessed sporting events for centuries, played an important role in Olympic history by hosting the sabre and foil fencing tournaments at the 1900 Paris Games, illustrating its historic commitment to the organisation of sporting events.
Opening times and prices
More info on guided tours:
Guided tours are organized by the 'Direction des Parcs et Jardins' (parks and gardens head office). For further information www.paris.fr