Set out on a journey through the tumultuous pages of history as you uncover the secrets of World War II in Paris on a private tour with Les Invalides Museum.
Led by a seasoned History Expert-Guide, you will wander through the Old Town of Paris, unraveling tales of occupation, liberation, and resistance.
The exploration promises an immersive experience, offering a unique perspective on France’s wartime past.
With skip-the-line access to Les Invalides Museum, this tour provides a comprehensive understanding of WWII in Paris, making it an essential expedition for history aficionados seeking to grasp the city’s profound military legacy.
Key Points
- Explore WWII events and memorials in Nazi-occupied Paris.
- Learn about France’s military history and the consequences of WWII.
- Visit significant landmarks and WWII-related sites in Paris.
- Gain insights into the protection of Paris during the war, with an optional Les Invalides Museum visit.
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Tour Details
When embarking on the World War II in Paris Private Tour with Les Invalides Museum, visitors can expect a comprehensive exploration of historical sites and significant landmarks relating to France’s military and war history. Private guides lead the way, offering in-depth knowledge and insights into the historical landmarks scattered across Paris.
The tour delves into France’s wartime past, shedding light on events like the occupation and liberation of Paris. Visitors get the opportunity to learn about the causes and consequences of World War II while visiting key sites such as the Deportation Martyrs Memorial and Notre Dame Cathedral.
With skip-the-line tickets to Les Invalides museum, participants can delve deeper into France’s military history, making this tour a must-do for history enthusiasts.
Activity Description
Set out on a captivating journey through the wartime history of Paris, enjoying the stories and sites that shaped the city during World War II. The World War II in Paris Private Tour offers a special itinerary tailored to your interests.
On this tour, visitors can:
- Explore WWII events and memorials
- Discover warfare history
- Visit historic sites
This experience allows guests to learn about the occupation and liberation of Paris, explore the causes and consequences of World War II, and appreciate the efforts made to protect Paris during the war. The tour includes visits to significant landmarks like the Deportation Martyrs Memorial, Notre Dame Cathedral, Conciergerie, and Sainte-Chapelle.
Highlights
Discover the rich historical significance and poignant sites included in the World War II in Paris Private Tour, ranging from exploring the Old Town to delving into France’s military and war history.
Participants will have the opportunity to see war memorials dedicated to the deported victims of the Nazis, gaining insights into the harrowing realities of the Nazi occupation. The tour will shed light on the occupation and liberation of Paris, providing a deep understanding of this tumultuous period in the city’s history.
Visitors can expect to explore significant landmarks like the Deportation Martyrs Memorial and Notre Dame Cathedral, appreciating the efforts made to protect Paris during the war. This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of WWII events and memorials, making it a compelling experience for history enthusiasts.
Inclusions
Included in the World War II in Paris Private Tour with Les Invalides Museum are a private WWII-themed Old Town Tour, a knowledgeable History Expert-Guide, and skip-the-line tickets to the Les Invalides museum and dome.
- Gain insights into WWII history
- Enjoy skip-the-line tickets for quick access
- Explore Les Invalides museum and dome
These inclusions provide an enriching experience, allowing visitors to delve deep into France’s wartime history without the hassle of waiting in line. The private WWII-themed Old Town Tour offers a personalized exploration of significant sites, while the History Expert-Guide ensures a comprehensive understanding of the events that shaped the country during WWII. With skip-the-line tickets to Les Invalides museum and dome, visitors can make the most of their time seeing the rich military history of France.
Important Information
Visitors are advised to check their email the day before the tour for important details regarding the World War II in Paris Private Tour with Les Invalides Museum. Tour logistics and guide expertise are crucial for a smooth experience.
It’s essential to note that the 4-hour option requires the use of public transportation, with tickets provided. The meeting point is in front of the Britannique Hotel – Paris Centre, at 20 Av. Victoria, 75001 Paris, France. Participants shouldn’t enter the hotel, as it serves solely as a meeting point.
Plus, the number of attractions visited depends on the selected tour duration. For the 2-hour option, tickets to Les Invalides Museum aren’t included. If more than one guide is required for Les Invalides, there may be a price increase.
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Common questions
Can We Customize the Tour to Focus on Specific Aspects of WWII History in Paris?
Visitors can customize their WWII tour in Paris, focusing on specific aspects of history. Expert guides create tailored itineraries highlighting historical landmarks. Dive deep into WWII events, explore significant sites, and gain insights into France’s wartime experiences.
Are There Any Restrictions or Limitations at Les Invalides Museum That We Should Be Aware Of?
Accessibility accommodations at Les Invalides Museum cater to various needs. Visitors should note photography restrictions inside the museum. For a comfortable visit, inquire about specific requirements beforehand. Enjoy the tour’s historical insights and skip-the-line access.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on This Tour?
The minimum age requirement for the tour is typically 12 years old, though younger participants can join with adult companions. The tour focuses on exploring historical sites related to WWII, providing a comprehensive understanding of France’s wartime history.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees That We Should Be Prepared for During the Tour?
During the tour, participants should be prepared for additional costs such as entrance fees to specific sites not covered in the tour price. Tour customization, language requests, and specific aspects may incur extra fees.
Can We Request a Specific Language for the Tour Guide if It Is Not Listed in the Available Languages?
If guests need a specific language not listed for their tour guide, they can request it. The itinerary can be customized to focus on WWII history. The tour company aims to accommodate language preferences while providing an engaging experience.
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Sum Up
Discover the rich history of World War II in Paris with the exclusive private tour including Les Invalides Museum. Gain insight into the city’s wartime events, explore significant landmarks, and uncover stories of occupation, liberation, and resistance.
With skip-the-line access to the museum, this experience is perfect for history enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive understanding of France’s wartime past. Don’t miss out on this immersive journey through Paris during World War II.