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Paris Invalides and Napoleon Tomb Private Skip the Line Tour
Skip the lines and explore the Hôtel des Invalides with your own private, licensed guide. Discover Napoleon's monumental tomb beneath the golden Dome, walk through the Musée de l'Armée's world-class collections, and hear the stories of French military history brought to life, at a pace tailored just for you. Entry tickets are included, so you simply meet your guide and step straight into one of Paris's most iconic monuments.
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Overview
- ✓Skip the lines and explore the Hôtel des Invalides with your own private, licensed guide.
- ✓Discover Napoleon's monumental tomb beneath the golden Dome, walk through the Musée de l'Armée's world-class collections, and hear the stories of French military history brought to life, at a pace tailored just for you.
- ✓Entry tickets are included, so you simply meet your guide and step straight into one of Paris's most iconic monuments.
Skip the lines and explore the Hôtel des Invalides with your own private, licensed guide. Discover Napoleon's monumental tomb beneath the golden Dome, walk through the Musée de l'Armée's world-class collections, and hear the stories of French military history brought to life, at a pace tailored just for you. Entry tickets are included, so you simply meet your guide and step straight into one of Paris's most iconic monuments.
Skip the lines and explore the Hôtel des Invalides with your own private, licensed guide. Discover Napoleon's monumental tomb beneath the golden Dome, walk through the Musée de l'Armée's world-class collections, and hear the stories of French military history brought to life, at a pace tailored just for you. Entry tickets are included, so you simply meet your guide and step straight into one of Paris's most iconic monuments.
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What’s Included
- ✓Entrance fees
- ✓Private licensed guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to Bring
- •Wheelchair accessible
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- •All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Meet at start point
📍 Meeting point / start
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of the Hôtel des Invalides, 129 Rue de Grenelle. Your guide will be holding an ElysiaGo sign.
🏁 End point
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of the Hôtel des Invalides, 129 Rue de Grenelle. Your guide will be holding an ElysiaGo sign.
Good to know
- Guide languages
- English
- Book at least
- 1 day(s) before
- Ages
- Infant 0–3 · Youth 4–17 · Adult 18–99
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1.8 h
Skip the line and step inside the Hôtel des Invalides with your private licensed guide. Explore the Musée de l'Armée's remarkable collections, walk through centuries of French military history, and stand beneath the golden Dome church where Napoleon Bonaparte rests. Your guide brings the stories of emperors, soldiers and kings to life at a pace tailored just for you.
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