Arc de Triomphe Tours and Vacation Packages

Overview

The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France is an iconic symbol of remembrance and victory. It pays tribute to those who bravely fought and sacrificed their lives during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. The names of French victories and generals are engraved on its surfaces. At dusk, a flame is lit at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, commemorating those lost in World War I. Inside, an exhibition recounts its history and significance nationally and globally.

From its terrace, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of Paris day and night, with its grand boulevards stretching below. You can climb to the top for even more stunning vistas for a fee. Remember to pay your respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made in the Great War.