Paris: Napoleon’s Tomb and the Invalides Small-Group Guided Tour

Points forts

Itinéraire

1. 1

   Army Museum

   Step inside one of Paris’s most iconic landmarks and discover the extraordinary story of Napoleon Bonaparte—from ambitious young officer to Emperor of the French. Your expert local guide brings his world to life as you explore the Musée de l’Armée’s galleries dedicated to his campaigns, reforms, victories, and defeats. Learn how this small-statured Corsican became one of history’s most influential figures, and why his legacy still resonates today—from laws and education to urban planning and national identity.

   1 heure•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

2. 2

   After the museum, follow your guide beneath the shimmering golden dome to the breathtaking tomb of Napoleon I. Surrounded by marbled walls and symbolic sculptures, you’ll hear the fascinating story of his final years in exile, the dramatic return of his remains to Paris, and how he became a near-mythical figure for generations of French people.

   Designed for curious travellers—not just military history buffs—this small-group tour offers an engaging, accessible introduction to the man behind the legend, all inside one of Paris’s most awe-inspiring monuments.

   30 minutes•Entrée incluse

Point de rendez-vous

Meet your guide in front of the Café de l'Esplanade, 52 rue Fabert, 75007 Paris. The nearest metro is La Tour Maubourg (line 8).

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Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your departure time
• Infants aged 0-3 years are free of charge and do not require a booking
• You can cancel your tour up to 24 hours prior to departure and receive a full refund. Please note that refunds are not possible for missed tours.
• If you plan to arrive at the meeting point by taxi, please ensure you leave yourselves plenty of time, it can often take a considerable amount of time to find a taxi in Paris!
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• • Please meet your guide 15 minutes prior to the starting time of the tour. Note the meeting point is not at the entrance to the Invalides. • Please note this voucher does not give you access to the Invalides Museum, your guide will have the entry tickets with them at the meeting point. • Please present your booking voucher on your cell phone to your guide at the meeting point. You do not need to print it.

Annulation et remboursement

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.