Musée de l'Armée - Les Invalides: Priority Entrance
Paris
Paris’s Army Museum (Musée de l’Armée) ranks among the top three arms museums globally, housing one of the most extensive collections of military history and art. Napoleon Bonaparte’s tomb has been here since 1861. With a priority-access ticket, bypass the queue and explore centuries of weaponry, armor, and artwork, from medieval times to the modern era. A visit also includes access to Napoleon’s final resting place.
Access to permanent exhibitions
Access to the Dome and Napoleon's tomb
Access to Plans-reliefs museum
Access to the Museum of the Order of Liberation
Access to the temporary exhibitions
Discounted Night Entry, if selected (see additional info)
Downloadable audio guide app
Additional Information
Free: under-18s, job seekers & RSA recipients
For EU citizens under 26: free for permanent collection only. Reduced available onsite for exhibitions
Night Ticket: 1st Friday of the month only
The security check is mandatory for all visitors
Big bags & suitcases aren't allowed inside and there are no lockers availableNight Entry:
Available the 1st Friday of the month only
Entry valid from 18:00 to 22:00 onlyGetting There:
The museum is within walking distance of the Varenne, École Militaire, and La Tour-Maubourg metro stations.
South entrance : Place Vauban, from 2pm to 6pm
North entrance : 129 rue de Grenelle, from 10am to 6pm
Do not queue, present your ticket directly from your smartphone at the entrance of the museums and the Dome (Tomb of Napoleon)
Visitors benefiting from free access to the Museum must collect a ticket at the cash desks, including when accompanying visitors already in possession of tickets
Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time
Please note that different parts of the venue may be partially or completely closed depending on the day. For further details, please check the official website
[You can download the official audio guide here](https://invalides.webapp.smartapps.fr)