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Napoleon Dome of the Invalides Small Group Guided Tour

Duration

2 hrs

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10:00am - 5:00pm

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Guided tour

This 2-hour small group guided tour delves into the solemn majesty of Napoleon's final resting place within the iconic Dome of Les Invalides.

On a small group tour consisting of fewer than 8 participants, enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of the Dome of the Invalides with an expert English-speaking guide.

Go into Napoleon's Tomb and see the remains of Napoleon Bonaparte, along with a tribute to the man who played a significant role in the French Revolution.

Get up close to see uniforms worn by Napoleon Bonaparte himself, including his iconic bicorne hat, military coats, and other personal belongings.

Explore the exhibits featuring maps, medals, and sculptures depicting the D-Day Landings in Normandy and the Liberation of Paris in 1944.

Fun fact: Napoleon's bicorne hat, with its two-pointed design, symbolized his authority. Worn with one point forward and one backward, it's iconic of his image.

2-hour guided tour of Napoleon's tomb

Entry to Dome Church (Napoleon's tomb)

Entry to Les Invalides

Expert English-speaking local guide

Small group of 8 people or lesser

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Explore Nepoleon's legacy

Step into history with an exclusive guided small Group tour of the Invalides, where you'll uncover the fascinating life of Napoleon and his profound impact on the world. Within this renowned military museum and monument in Paris, learn about Napoleon's rise to power, and his conquests. As you wander through the complex, marvel at Napoleon's personal effects, from clothing to furniture and memorabilia. Delve deeper into France's rich military heritage as you encounter a diverse array of artifacts, including weapons, armor, uniforms, and artwork.

Pay homage to his tomb

Cap off your tour with a visit to the Dome of the Invalides, home to Napoleon's final resting place. This majestic mausoleum is a solemn tribute to one of history's most influential figures. Accompanied by an expert local guide, fluent in English, you'll be regaled with anecdotes and historical insights.

Dedicated to the memory of the French Resistance during World War II, this museum also honors those who fought against Nazi occupation. Go into various rooms like Salle Turenne, dedicated to Marshal Turenne, and the Charles de Gaulle Monument, offering insights into soldiers' daily lives across history.

What to bring

Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.

What’s not allowed

Keep in mind large bags, suitcases are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 3 years.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

Additional information

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a moderate amount of walking.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at main gate of the Invalides.

Address: 129 Rue de Grenelle, 75007, Paris, France.

Landmark: facing the famous bridge "Alexandre III".

Guide identifier: Your guide will be wearing a red lanyard around the neck with "Paris Trip" printed on it.

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