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Les Invalides War Museum Guided Tour

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Les Invalides War Museum Guided Tour

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Group Size

Max 8

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Tour Duration

2 Hours

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Highlights of the tour

Highlights generally include: 

• The magnificent Hôtel des Invalides, originally constructed by Louis XIV to serve as a Veteran's hospital. 

• Discover a remarkable collection of 60 classical cannons spanning from the reign of Louis XIV to France's Second Empire. 

• Marvel at the groundbreaking Renault FT tank and numerous pieces of field artillery, including the infamous French 75.

• Relive the famous Battle of the Marne while seeing one of the iconic taxis that played a crucial role. 

• Gain an in-depth introduction to France's role in World Wars I & II!


Take a trip through military history with one of our expert guides on this 2-hour private tour of the Musée de l'Armée! 

Begin with an exploration of the figures and events that led to World War I, including Bismarck, the Franco-Prussian War, and the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. As you move through the museum, examine the French 75 machine gun, the revolutionary Renault FT tank, and an extensive collection of uniforms, weapons, and battlefield artifacts. Witness original footage from the events leading to the Treaty of Versailles and uncover how this "treaty†set the stage for World War II.nnNext, delve into the Nazi Party's rise to power and the key moments of World War II. Your guide will discuss the evacuation of Dunkirk, the Occupation of Paris, and pivotal figures such as Charles de Gaulle and Pétain. Explore an incredible array of wartime relics, including replicas of the Little Boy atomic bomb, the destructive V1 and V2 rockets, and a Panzer tank turret. This immersive tour highlights the individual and collective acts of bravery that led to the Allied victory and the miraculous survival of Paris.

 


Itinerary

  • A 2 hour tour of the Invalides World War Museums with one of our certified guides.
  • 70007 Paris

• PRIVATE MUSEUM TOUR (with Reserved Entry Tickets Included)

• PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE

• DURATION 2 HOURS

• ALL ENTRANCE FEES (with Reserved Entry Included!)


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FAQ's

Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Your guide will be wearing a Babylon badge on a Babylon lanyard. They will also reach out to you on the morning of the tour to confirm the meeting point.

Yes! All tickets for the permanent collection are included and organized by Babylon Tours.

Your guide will reach out to you the morning of the tour by text and email. Please ensure you have provided your correct telephone number (including country code) and email beforehand. Please be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don't see the email in your inbox.

No, Viator is a booking platform and Online Travel Agent. They sell our tours, but we are Babylon Tours, a Tour Operator currently offering tours in 12 major cities worldwide!

Yes! You can reschedule free of charge if you notify us at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. For rescheduling within 24 hours, a fee applies to cover guide payments, unused tickets, and company costs (no profit is made on this fee). If you booked through a booking platform like Viator or GetYourGuide, you must reschedule directly with them.

Please inform your guide as soon as possible. As this is a semi-private tour, it must start on time. If your tour is ticketed, the guide will reply to your message with the tickets so you can enter the museum or monument on your own and try to join the guide inside if possible. Please note that once the tour begins, the guide will not be able to regularly check their phone.

Please let us know immediately by email to babylontoursinfo@gmail.com or by texting or calling +1 917 999 0380. Our refund policy does not cover medical issues that arise within 24 hours of the tour's start. In such cases, please contact your travel insurance provider. We can provide a document confirming you were unable to attend.

Please let us know immediately by email to babylontoursinfo@gmail.com or by texting or calling +1 917 999 0380 . Our refund policy does not cover transportation issues within 24 hours of the tour's start. In such cases, please contact your travel insurance provider. We can provide a document confirming you were unable to attend.

No, as the museum is large, locating the guide inside is challenging. The guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and accompany the group inside. However, you are welcome to stay in the museum after the tour ends!

Yes, you are welcome to stay in the museum until it closes.

Your guide will have your tickets. As long as you bring proof of ID, the guide's name and number, and arrive at the meeting point on time, the guide will assist you with entry.

Yes, our tours run rain or shine. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately. Tours will only be canceled in the event of a dangerous weather alert from local authorities.

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