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Musée de l'Armée-Les Invalides: Introduction to World Wars I & II - Semi-Private

Learn about how both World Wars shaped France and French identity

Duration: 1h 45mins
Max group size: 8
Live guide: English
Provider: Babylon Tours
Registered address: 11482 Dona Evita DR., 91604, Studio City, US
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Skip-the-line ticket to the Musée de l'Armée - Les Invalides
Semi-private guided tour
Professional English-speaking tour guide
All entrance fees
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Gratuities (optional)
Food & drinks
  • You will receive your guide's contact details by email on the night before your tour
  • Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point outside the main gate of Invalides
  • Your guide will be wearing a badge with their name written on it
  • Make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before the starting time

During this 1.5-2 hour guided tour, you’ll explore a dazzling collection of artifacts, videos and displays and learn about how both World Wars shaped France and French identity.

Your expert guide will outline the people and events that helped launch World War I, including Bismarck and the Franco-Prussian War, and the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. Along the way, see equipment, uniforms, weapons and other artifacts that were used on the battlefield, original footage of the atrocities that took place before the Treaty of Versailles and even the train car where the armistice was signed.

Explore Hitler’s ascent to power in Germany and the lead-up to World War II. Uncover the evacuation of Dunkirk and the Occupation of Paris, and witness eye-opening relics of the war. Ultimately, this tour is a deep dive into the individual and collective acts of courage that enabled an Allied victory. Great for history-buffs everywhere.

  • Cancellation is possible until 48 hours before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 48 hours before your visit.

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