Tours and Tickets to Experience Place Vendome

There are plenty of ways to experience the Place Vendôme. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Paris by Night
• Paris Vintage Private City Tour on a Sidecar Motorcycle
• Paris Sightseeing Family-Friendly Guided Electric Bike Tour
• Paris City of Fashion History Private Guided Walking Tour
• Paris Layover Tour

It’s free to visit the Place Vendôme as it’s a public square, although many guided tours pass through the area if you want to learn more. Prices vary depending on tour length and inclusions, starting around US$35 for bus tours, US$50 for bike excursions, and US$90 for Segway trips.

The Place Vendôme is in central Paris and is easy to reach by public transportation, especially using the metro. Multiple stations are a short walk away: Concorde (lines 1, 8, and 12), Tuileries (line 1), Pyramids (lines 7 and 14), and Opera (lines 3, 7, and 8).

The main attraction at Paris’ 17th-century Place Vendôme is the 145-foot (44-meter) tall Vendôme Column, commissioned in 1806 by Napoleon Bonaparte. The square is also renowned for the elegant architecture around its perimeter, the upmarket Hôtel Ritz Paris, and luxury fashion boutiques, including French brands such as Boucheron, Chanel, and Dior.

Yes, the Place Vendôme is generally accessible to people with disabilities, including wheelchair users. The large square is paved and smooth, and although it’s not fully pedestrianized, there’s plenty of space to move around without encountering too much traffic. The accessibility of individual businesses at the square varies, but many are accessible.

The Place Vendôme is in central Paris and many of the city’s other top sights and attractions are within easy walking distance. These include the Jardin des Tuileries, the Place de la Concorde, the Palais Garnier opera house, and the Louvre Museum. It’s also not far from the River Seine and the Avenue des Champs-Élysées.