Paris Musée de l'Armée, Army Museum, and Napoleon's Tomb Guided Tour
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Experience Highlights
Explore France' s fascinating military history on a guided tour of the Musée de l'Armée and Napoleon's tomb in Paris. During this approximately 2-hour, skip-the-line tour, you'll discover an impressive collection of weapons, armour and exhibits about key events that marked the country's military history.
Accompanied by an expert guide, you will learn about the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte, and also visit the Saint-Louis des Invalides Cathedral. You have the choice between a semi-private tour for up to 8 people or a private tour, exclusively for you and your group.
- Skip the line access to the Musée de l'Armée and Napoleon's tomb to make the most of your time.
- Discover France's military past with an expert guide, exploring the historical collections.
- Choose your type of tour: enjoy a semi-private tour with up to 8 people, or select a private tour exclusively for you and your group.
What’s included
- Guided tour of the Musée de l'Armée and Napoleon's tomb in Paris
- Entrance to the Musée de l'Armée and Napoleon's tomb
- Expert guide
- Temporary exhibitions
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Step by Step
Learn valuable information about France' s military history on a guided tour of the Musée de l'Armée and Napoleon's tomb in Paris. Recognised as one of the most important museums of its kind in the world, the Musée de l'Armée houses an impressive collection of weapons, armour, uniforms and historical artefacts spanning from the Middle Ages to the Second World War. Guided by an expert in military history, you will walk through the different rooms of the museum and discover the key events that have shaped the country's wartime history.
The experience, which lasts approximately 2 hours, offers two tour options : semi-private, with a maximum of 8 people, and private, exclusive to you and your group. With skip-the-line tickets, you will have immediate access to the museum's fascinating exhibits, which include the Saint-Louis des Invalides Cathedral and exhibits dedicated to Napoleon.
A highlight of the visit is the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte, located in the majestic Dôme des Invalides. This funerary monument symbolises Napoleon's greatness and historical importance. During the tour, you will learn about the life and legacy of the famous military leader, contemplating his tomb decorated with red marble and surrounded by impressive statues.
From epic battles to military strategies, every corner of the Musée de l'Armée tells a fascinating story that will transport you to crucial moments in history. This experience is ideal for history buffs, military enthusiasts and those who wish to discover France's cultural heritage from a different perspective.