Napoleon Bonaparte: Life & Legacy Guided Tour + Visit to his Tomb
22 Reviews
Paris, France

Walking Tours hosted by One Journey
3 hours (approx.)
Up to 15 travelers
Meet everyone at the start point
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About
- 90 Minute of Guided Exploration
- Admission Ticket to Les Invalides
- Guide Concierge Service- Answering all your Paris questions pre and post trip
- Self Guided Visit inside the Army Museum- Explore at your own pace!
- Transportation to meeting point
- Gratuities
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Pickup point
Multiple pickup locations offered. During checkout you will be able to select from the list.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass byPlace-Vendome
Begin your tour at the majestic Place Vendôme, where the Vendôme Column stands as a testament to Napoleon’s military victories. Marvel at the column's intricate bas-reliefs, which narrate the story of the emperor's triumphs.
Pass byRue De Rivoli
Continue to Rue de Rivoli, a grand avenue commissioned by Napoleon, symbolizing his initial steps towards European prominence. This street offers a direct link to his strategic genius and architectural vision
Pass byArc de Triomphe du Carrousel
Explore the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, originally envisioned as a grand entrance to the Tuileries Palace. This arch celebrates the Napoleonic victories of 1805, showcasing the emperor's military prowess.
Pass byArc de Triomphe
Witness the grandeur of the Arc de Triomphe, a symbol of French pride and military glory. Learn about its history and the role it played during Napoleon's funeral procession.
Pass byPlace de la Concorde
Reflect at Place de la Concorde, ponder the complex layers of French history, from royal executions to its role in the cinematic portrayal of Napoleon's era.
Pass byJardin des Tuileries
Stroll through the historic Tuileries Garden, once the backyard of kings and emperors, including Napoleon. The garden serves as a serene escape with a royal past.
Pass byLouvre Museum
Briefly detour to the Louvre, once called the Napoleon Museum, to appreciate how Napoleon influenced France’s first public art museum.
Pass byPont Royal
Cross this historical bridge, where Napoleon's strategic military defenses were once placed, showcasing his protective measures for the Tuileries Palace.
Stop atMusee de l’Armee des Invalides
The final stop is Les Invalides, home to the Army Museum and Napoleon’s Tomb. Delve into France's military history, pay respects at the emperor's final resting place, and explore a collection of artifacts that illuminate his life and legacy.
2 hours (approx.)・Admission included
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cool trip
caelenh2024, Dec 2024
I loved all of the history that she taught all of us that we never knew about Napoleon, was very kind, and overall a very good tour guide.
Value for money Napoleon walking your
Orlaith_V, Dec 2024
Linda our guide was really friendly and knowledgeable. She really enthusiastically explained the key historical sites we visited along the way to Les Invalides. Lots of interesting ideas to look out for while we were in the museum too.
Napoleon in Paris
Justin_H, Dec 2024
Had a good time. Linda was on time. Called us about 10 mins ahead of time to check on us. Very nice. Informative and interesting. I would have liked a bit more history on Napoleon in Paris. I would use them again.
Responses from Excursion38713476395
Thank you so much for your fantastic review of the "Napoleon Bonaparte: Life & Legacy Guided Tour + Visit to his Tomb"! We're thrilled to hear you had a great time and that Linda was both punctual and attentive. It's always wonderful to know our guides are making such a positive impact.
We're glad you found the tour informative and interesting. Your feedback about wanting more history on Napoleon in Paris is appreciated, and we'll definitely look into adding more of those details.
We can't wait to welcome you back on another tour soon!
Warm regards,
Hunter
General Manager, Paris
Great fun!
Kadir E, Dec 2024
Wonderful visit full of information and fun! Walk through historic Paris with stops at important sights. Linda is fantastic.
Responses from Excursion38713476395
Dear Kadir E,
Thank you so much for your enthusiastic review on TripAdvisor! We're thrilled to hear you had a wonderful time on the "Napoleon Bonaparte: Life & Legacy Guided Tour + Visit to his Tomb."
It's fantastic to know that you enjoyed the informative and fun walk through historic Paris, and we're delighted to hear that Linda made such a positive impression.
We hope to see you on another tour soon!
Warm regards,
Hunter
General Manager, Paris
Great time!
Maps36971253849, Dec 2024
Linda was an amazing guide! She informed us, educated us, and entertained us! Having Linda as our guide was like having history come alive.
She helped us with transportation and directions to other tours and was just great!
Responses from Excursion38713476395
Dear Maps36971253849,
Thank you so much for your kind words and glowing review! We are thrilled to hear that you had a great time on the Napoleon Bonaparte: Life & Legacy Guided Tour. Linda is indeed an exceptional guide, and we are delighted that she was able to make history come alive for you.
It's wonderful to know that Linda not only provided an informative and entertaining tour but also assisted with transportation and directions for your other activities. We strive to go above and beyond to ensure our guests have a memorable and seamless experience.
Your feedback means a lot to us and will certainly be shared with Linda and the entire team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another One Journey Tours adventure in soon!
Best regards,
Hunter
General Manager, One Journey Tours Paris