On 14 November 2026, step inside the Théâtre Chaillot in Paris for a 45-minute interactive family tour. Discover the fascinating history of this iconic venue, situated opposite the Eiffel Tower, whilst having fun with a activity booklet.
Practical information
| Dates | 14 November 2026 |
| Address | Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse, 1, place du Trocadéro et du 11 novembre, 75016 Paris |
| District | 16e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | Children, young people and adults. From 5 years old. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This tour stands out for its interactive approach, making history fun and accessible for children. The fascinating anecdotes about the theatre and the Art Deco movement will enrich your experience. Perfect for families with children aged 5 and over.
What to see / do
The tour reveals the treasures of the Théâtre Chaillot and its captivating stories.
- History of the theatre: discover how it was built in 1878 and its Art Deco architecture.
- Surprising anecdotes: listen to fascinating stories about this legendary venue.
- Activity booklet: have fun whilst learning through engaging activities.
Good to know
This interactive tour is ideal for families looking to explore Paris in a different way.
- The tour lasts 45 minutes, which is just the right length for young children.
- Children will be given an activity booklet to make their experience even more enjoyable.
How to get there
Metro: The nearest station is not listed. Allow around 30 minutes from Châtelet by public transport. You could also consider taking a bus for a direct journey.
What to do nearby?
Near the Théâtre Chaillot:
- The Eiffel Tower (5-minute walk): iconic and easily accessible – a must-see.
- The Trocadéro (2-minute walk): superb views of the Eiffel Tower, perfect for photos.
- The Palais de Chaillot (2-minute walk): home to several museums, including the Musée de l’Homme, which charges an admission fee.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The view from the Trocadéro is ideal for taking photos of the Eiffel Tower. |
| Ideal for | Families looking for a fascinating cultural activity in Paris. |
| Estimated visiting time | About 45 minutes for the visit. |
| Best time to visit | Afternoon is a good time to do the visit. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Also visit the Palais de Chaillot and the Eiffel Tower during the same outing. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of the visit?
The visit has a Paid admission, the exact price is not specified.
From what age is this visit recommended?
The visit is recommended from 5 years old.
How long does the visit last?
The family visit lasts about 45 minutes.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, children will receive a games booklet to make learning fun.
Where is the Théâtre Chaillot located?
The Théâtre Chaillot is located at 1, place du Trocadéro et du 11 novembre, 75016 Paris.
How can I book my place?
Booking information is not specified, please check the options on site.