Napoleon's Tomb & Army Museum
Explore Napoleon's Tomb and the Army Museum in Paris, where history comes alive through remarkable artifacts and immersive experiences.
- Visit the magnificent tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte in the Dome Church
- Explore one of the largest arms and armor collections globally
- Discover a vast array of military artifacts from different eras
Book This Experience
Entry Ticket
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£13.45 each
What's included
- Admission to the permanent collections
- Admission to Napoleon's Tomb
- Access to the cloakrooms
About this ticket
Your ticket grants you admission to the permanent collections of the Army Museum and Napoleon's Tomb. You can explore the site during its opening hours on your chosen date, with ticket sales at the venue stopping 30 minutes before closing time.
Practical info
This ticket is valid for a single entry on your chosen date, with no fixed timeslot required. The museum is open from 10:00 to 18:00. Visitors under 18 and EU citizens under 26 enter for free but must collect a complimentary ticket from the museum office before entry.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this voucher at the museum entrance for admission.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- The museum is closed on 1 January, 1 May and 25 December.
- The Place Vauban entrance is only open from 14:00; use the Esplanade des Invalides entrance for all-day access.
This ticket provides entry to the museum and Napoleon's Tomb for the specific date you book.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£13.45 each
About this experience
Step into the historic Hotel National des Invalides, a remarkable site in Paris that serves as the home of the Musée de l'Armée. As you stroll through this captivating museum, you'll encounter over 500,000 artifacts that span from the Middle Ages to the modern era. This is not just a museum; it's a journey through France's military history, showcasing the valor and legacy of its heroes.
Marvel at the stunning gilded Dome, the final resting place of Napoleon Bonaparte since 1861. Here, you can explore an impressive collection of arms and armor, one of the largest in the world, alongside uniforms, paintings, and personal belongings of notable French figures. Engage with interactive digital experiences that bring to life the battles that shaped the nation, making your visit to this iconic Parisian attraction both educational and memorable.
What to expect
During your visit, you'll have the freedom to explore the museum at your own pace, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the rich history that surrounds you. From the intricate details of the artifacts to the grandeur of the architecture, every corner of the museum tells a story.
Expect to be captivated by the blend of history and modern technology as you interact with exhibits that provide deeper insights into France's military past. Whether you're a history buff or a casual visitor, Napoleon's Tomb and the Army Museum offer a unique experience that will leave you with a greater appreciation for France's heritage.
Things to note
- Book your entry ticket in advance to avoid long queues.
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through extensive exhibits.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth experience.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so be mindful of signage.
- Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully enjoy the museum.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. It is important to consider your travel arrangements before purchasing. Since the ticket is for a specific date, ensure that you can attend on that day. There are no exceptions to this policy, so please plan accordingly. Be aware that this applies to all ticket types for this attraction.
