Napoleon Dome of the Invalides Small Group Guided Tour
Napoleon Dome of the Invalides Small Group Guided Tour
Duration: 2 hours
2 hours
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience
Expert local tour guide
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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
Les Invalides dome and gardens in Paris, France.
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.
Paris street view with Les Invalides museum in the background.
Visitors at Les Invalides courtyard with the Dome in Paris on Napoleon's Legacy Tour.
Les Invalides dome and gardens in Paris, France.
Paris street view with Les Invalides museum in the background.
Visitors at Les Invalides courtyard with the Dome in Paris on Napoleon's Legacy Tour.
Tomb of Napoleon in Les Invalides, Paris, surrounded by statues and ornate architecture.
What to bring
- Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.
What’s not allowed
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Keep in mind large bags, suitcases are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
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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.
Napoleon's Tomb glass dome with intricate frescoes in Paris, France.
Courtyard of Les Invalides with view of the golden dome, Paris, France.
Tomb of Napoleon in Les Invalides, Paris, surrounded by statues and ornate architecture.
Napoleon's Tomb glass dome with intricate frescoes in Paris, France.
Courtyard of Les Invalides with view of the golden dome, Paris, France.
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