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Is Trocadéro (Place du Trocadéro) worth it as a couple?

Worth itAs a couple

As a couple, Trocadéro (Place du Trocadéro) works.

This is where the iconic full-tower photo happens, especially at sunrise before the crowds or at the hourly night sparkle. It's busy and you'll dodge selfie sticks and trinket sellers, but it costs nothing and delivers the shot.

Price
Free
Time
30–45 min
Last verified
2026-06-17
Is Trocadéro (Place du Trocadéro) worth it…
How we verified
  • The Trocadéro esplanade faces the Eiffel Tower directly across the Seine · model-knowledge
  • Widely regarded as the best ground-level spot for a full-height Eiffel photo · model-knowledge
  • Best for photos at sunrise or during the tower's hourly evening light show · model-knowledge
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