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Skip-the-line Les Invalides Army Museum Paris Private Tour

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How did Napoleon Bonaparte become the greatest French officer? Learn about French history and wars on a private tour of the Les Invalides Army Museum in Paris. Enjoy skip the line access with a Guide.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience.
  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered. (depends on selected option)
  • Live guiding
    English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish
  • Duration
    2-3.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Private Tour of the Army Museum in Les Invalides, Paris (optional transfers)
    • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
    • Skip-the-line tickets to the Army Museum (all options)
    • Expert commentary on French history, army and wars
    • Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5-hour option only)
    • Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2-hour option)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Visit the Army Museum in Les Invalides, Paris with a 5-Star Expert Guide
  • Save time and effort with skip-the-line tickets to a top-rated history museum
  • Learn about the French War, Napoleonic Wars, World War II, and more
  • See the tombs of Napoleon Bonaparte and other great French officers
  • Enjoy a round-trip transfer with pickup & drop-off service(3,5-hour option only)

Description

On this private tour of Les Invalides (Musée de l'Armée), you will trace the history of the French army and their involvement in war, learning about the people who fought in the Napoleonic Wars, WWI, WWII and other modern conflicts. Your Expert Guide will tailor the experience to your interests. Learn about the national heroes of France!

Book a 2-hour tour of the Army Museum in the Les Invalides complex in Paris. Together with our 5-Star Licensed Guide, you skip the queues and delve into the captivating world of military history, art, and culture. Inside, you will discover a vast collection of artifacts, weapons, armor, and uniforms from various epochs, offering a comprehensive view of France's military history.

The guide will share insights into most important events and wars in French history, and introduce you to the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte and other famous French military leaders from the Gauls to modern France. You will also have a chance to admire the Baroque architecture of the Dôme Church, which features the Royal Chapel, the final resting places of French monarchs, including Louis XIV and Louis XVIII.

Choose the 3,5-hour option to book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour guided tour to the Army Museum in the Les Invalides complex in Paris. Enjoy the convenience of skip-the-line tickets and private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation. Easily reach the meeting point on time from anywhere in the city!

Good to know before you go
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • Please note that transfers are not included in a 2-hour option.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Army Museum are timed. You will skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance and security checks. Admission is for the permanent collection. Some exhibits may be closed due to renovations.
  • For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-19 people per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups.
  • The 3,5--hour option includes an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and the accommodation address provided when booking. Transfer time will vary depending on the distance and traffic. We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, or a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
Meeting point

2-hour: Les Invalides Army Museum Tour

3.5-Hour Les Invalides Army Museum Tour with Transfers

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
5. What is a free pickup?
When a tour company offers free pickup, it means that they will pick you up from your hotel or other designated location at no charge. When making a reservation, you can specify your pickup location.
6. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
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