Napoleon's Tomb and Army Museum Admission in Paris with Audio

Overview

Mobile ticket

The Hotel National des Invalides currently houses the musee de l'Armee. Stroll through its extensive collections at your leisure and delve into over 500,000 artifacts that span from the Middle Ages to modern times.

Immerse yourself in the history of France right in the heart of Paris at this historic site. Established by Louis XIV as a refuge for veterans and injured soldiers, this landmark now also serves as home to the musee de l'Armee.

Marvel at the famed gilded Dome, which has served as Napoleon's resting place since 1861. Examine a vast array of armory and weaponry once belonging to French monarchs. Take in displays of swords, cannons, uniforms, paintings, photographs, and personal items linked to pivotal figures in France’s past.

Beyond just viewing these relics, engage with interactive digital experiences using devices designed to enhance your understanding of significant battles that shaped national history.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

You can access the site from the Esplanade des Invalides from 10 AM to 6 PM and from Place Vauban from 2 PM to 6 PM

Be aware that the tills will close 30 minutes before the museum closes

Cloakrooms are available on site

Museum remains closed on January 1, May 1, and December 25

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What‘s Included

Anytime Entry to the Museum of l'Ordre de la Libération during opening hours on your visit date

Audio Tour to be downloaded on your phone

Anytime Entry to the Museum of Plans-Reliefs during opening hours on your visit date

Anytime Entry to Army Museum's Permanent collections during opening hours on your visit date

Anytime Entry to Napoleon's Tomb (His resting place) during opening hours on your visit date

Anytime Entry to Army Museum's Temporary collections during opening hours on your visit date

Personal Expenses

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting points

Musee de l’Armee des Invalides

129 rue de Grenelle, Hotel National des Invalides Paris France

End points

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Musee de l’Armee des Invalides

Explore the Hotel National des Invalides, currently housing the musee de l'Armee. Stroll through its extensive collections at your leisure and immerse yourself in more than 500,000 artifacts spanning from the Middle Ages to contemporary times. Founded by Louis XIV as a refuge for veterans and injured soldiers, this site now also features the esteemed musee de l'Armee. Visit the iconic gilded Dome, which has served as Napoleon's resting place since 1861. Discover an array of treasures as you meander through displays showcasing armors and weaponry from France's royal past. Take in swords, cannons, uniforms, paintings, photographs, and personal items belonging to significant figures in French history. Beyond just observing these historical pieces, engage with interactive digital experiences that provide deeper insights into pivotal battles that shaped the nation’s narrative.

Admission Included

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