On 10 October 2026, the Théâtre Chaillot will open its doors for an exclusive guided tour. Take this opportunity to go behind the scenes at this famous national dance theatre and explore its unique facilities.
Practical information
| Dates | 10 October 2026 |
| Opening hours | 12:00 to 14:00 |
| Address | Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse, 1, place du Trocadéro et du 11 novembre, 75016 Paris |
| District | 16e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | All ages |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event offers a rare insight into the artistic world of the Théâtre Chaillot, with access to areas usually reserved for staff. It is an excellent opportunity for dance and theatre enthusiasts. Perfect for curious families and art lovers in general.
What to see / do
The behind-the-scenes tour reveals several fascinating aspects of the Théâtre Chaillot.
Good to know
Plan ahead by booking your tickets in advance to secure your place. The theatre offers access to various areas during the tour, such as the rehearsal studios and the main stage.
How to get there
The metro station isn’t specified, but you can take the number 82 bus to the ‘Trocadéro’ stop. Allow about 20 minutes from Châtelet.
What to do nearby?
Nearby, discover the Eiffel Tower (15-minute walk) and enjoy the panoramic views. The Palais de Chaillot (5 minutes away) hosts a variety of exhibitions. Finally, the Parc du Trocadéro (4 minutes away) offers a relaxing green space.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Photograph the view of the Eiffel Tower from the Trocadéro. |
| Ideal for | Dance and theatre enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow approximately 2 hours. |
| Best time to visit | Visiting in the early afternoon offers perfect lighting. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine with a stroll in the Parc du Trocadéro for a complete experience. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the event?
Admission is paid, specific prices have not been communicated.
What time does the visit start?
The visit starts at 12:00 and ends at 14:00.
Is the visit accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Details on accessibility have not been communicated.
How do I book tickets?
It is recommended to book your tickets in advance, but booking details are not specified.
Is there a limited number of places for the visit?
Information on the capacity of the visit is not specified.