Paris, France

Napoleon’s Tomb & Military History Museum

French Military History at the Musée de l’Armée Visit the impressive Musée de l’Armée at Les Invalides, a site rich in military history and architectural grandeur. Drive through Paris toward the museum, spotting its gold-gilded Dôme des Invalides, a prominent landmark that stands out against the Parisian skyline. Take in the sprawling grounds before stepping inside this impressive structure to visit the monumental tomb of Napoleon I, which has been housed here since 1861. Venture to the first floor with your guide to see the detailed exhibitions on World War I and World War II and explore a large collection of miliary art and history. Glimpse the regal armor of France’s kings, antique weapons and paintings. Engage with interactive displays about the great battles that shaped history. After, enjoy free time to explore the museum on your own. Finally, pause for refreshments at one of the local cafés before returning to your ship. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.

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