Frequently asked questions (planning & comfort)

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Frequently asked questions (planning & comfort)

Can I cancel or modify my ticket?

Should I book in advance?

How do opening hours and last admission work?

How much time should I set aside?

Are audio guides or apps worthwhile?

What about photos and video?

What should I bring to stay comfortable?

How accessible is the tower?

Can I buy tickets onsite the same day?

Which highlights should I not rush?

Are guided tours really useful?

When does it feel most peaceful?

Is there a dress code or etiquette?

Can I exit and re‑enter?

Food options and meal planning?

Visiting with children—any tips?

Are pets permitted?

Evening openings or special events?

Parking or transport best practices?

Worthwhile souvenirs to consider?

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