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Guided tour Les Invalides

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Step inside the Hôtel des Invalides with an expert guide leading the way. Explore highlights of the Musée de l'Armée spanning 500 years of French history before standing beneath the golden dome at Napoleon Bonaparte's tomb.

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Reasons to go

Hôtel des Invalides was commissioned by Louis XIV as a hospital and home for wounded veterans
The tour ends at Napoleon Bonaparte's tomb beneath the complex's golden dome
The site now houses the Musée de l'Armée, covering over 500 years of French military history

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Full description

A 105-minute to 2-hour guided tour of the Hôtel des Invalides, originally built by Louis XIV as a veterans' hospital and now home to the Musée de l'Armée. The guide covers over 500 years of French history, ending beneath the golden dome at the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Address

75007 Paris, France · Les Invalides

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Hours

Fixed daytime slots, 105 minutes to 2 hours.

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Booking

Booking required

Duration

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon