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Explore the iconic Arc de Triomphe, commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1806 to celebrate his triumph at Austerlitz.Admire the renowned sculpture La Marseillaise by François Rude, which depicts a passionate group of French volunteers heading off to battle.Examine the names of French generals and significant battles etched into the inner and outer surfaces of the Arc, honoring military achievements.Witness the eternal flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a poignant tribute to the courage and sacrifices of fallen soldiers.

Itinerary

Overview

The Arc de Triomphe, situated in Paris, France, is a prominent symbol of French history and patriotism. Commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1806 to celebrate his military victories, this grand monument stands proudly at the western end of the Champs-Élysées. Designed by architect Jean Chalgrin, it showcases a neoclassical style adorned with detailed sculptures and reliefs that depict scenes of battle and national pride. At the base of the arch rests the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a solemn tribute to those who perished in World War.Explore the world’s largest triumphal arch, the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, constructed in 1802 to commemorate Napoleon Bonaparte’s victory at Austerlitz.Discover Paris’s rich history and heritage as you delve into the stories of bravery and valor illustrated in the monument’s intricate carvings and reliefs.Pay homage at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War I.Admire the detailed craftsmanship of the arch’s sculptures, which capture significant historical moments and heroes.Learn about the fascinating background of the arch, including its connection to Napoleon Bonaparte and the French military.Observe the eternal flame that has burned beneath the arch since 1923, symbolizing the enduring memory of those who gave their lives for France.Marvel at the famous La Marseillaise statue by François Rude, which portrays a dramatic scene from the French Revolution.
How to Reach:
By Car: The Arc de Triomphe is 6.4 km from the city center. It takes approximately 26 minutes to reach the monument via the Quai d'Orsay route.
By Metro: From Gare de Lyon station, take the metro to Charles de Gaulle – Étoile station, which is 450 meters from the Arc de Triomphe. The monument is a 5-minute walk from the metro station.

Cancellation

If you cancel your booking 1 day or more before the travel date, the total booking cost will be charged as a cancellation fee. If you cancel within 1 day of the travel date, the total booking cost will still be charged as a cancellation fee.In the event of unforeseen circumstances such as adverse weather, union issues, government restrictions, or other factors beyond our control, certain trips or activities may be canceled. In such cases, alternative options will be offered, but a cash refund will not be provided.

Additional Info

Food and drinks are not permitted inside the Arc de Triomphe.Please dispose of plastics properly.Personal expenses and items are not included in the package.Brochures are available in Chinese, English, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, German, French, Italian, and Dutch.The monument is wheelchair-accessible.The Arc de Triomphe will be closed on January 1, May 1 and 8 (morning), July 14, November 11 (morning), and December 25.An elevator is available only for wheelchair users; others will need to climb 284 steps to reach the top.Smoking is prohibited inside the Arc de Triomphe, including on the rooftop terrace.To preserve the monument and its exhibits, eating and drinking inside are not allowed.Pets are not allowed inside, except for service animals.For safety reasons, running or climbing on the monument is prohibited.Please follow the instructions of the monument staff and security personnel at all times.

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