Self-Guided Audio Tour -The Eiffel Tower, Exterior

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Duration

40 minutes

Overview

Just because you do not want to stand in line to enter the Eiffel Tower does not mean you can not learn about its fascinating history. As you admire the tower from different angles on this special self-guided tour, you can relive the moment the Eiffel Tower was inaugurated. As you listen to the narrators tell the story with 3D sound effects, you will feel like you are in a movie. You'll learn all about the controversies, challenges and origins of how Gustave Eiffel came up with the idea for the tower. While walking on the Champs de Mars and looking at the different angles of the tower, you'll travel back in time with sound effects and listen up close to a special commentary that reflects the thoughts of its creator. You will understand how he fought to build it, which artists protested against it, what role the First World War played in the history of the tower and which famous people attended its inauguration.