If you’re not booking ahead, try and visit in the morning at opening time or in the evening, especially in the summer months ...

so I highly recommend going there first thing in the morning if you want a view without the crowds. This is also a great place to visit at night for a great view of the Eiffel Tower all lit up!

1. The Trocadéro forecourt: this is the most popular spot for a pic with an Eiffel Tower backdrop. Therefore you’ll rarely be alone there – except very (very) early in the morning.

The Eiffel Tower in Paris, which stands at 1,083ft or 330m, has temporarily installed a 140ft-long (40m) bridge connecting two of its pillars, allowing tourists to experience what it feels like to ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For the best photo opportunities of the Eiffel Tower, head to Place du Trocadéro. (Just expect to contend with some crowds!) – Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and ...