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Invalides: Aura Immersive Experience Entry Ticket
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Highlights

  • Step inside the Dôme des Invalides after dark for an exclusive nighttime experience, far from the usual daytime crowds.
  • Watch Napoleon’s tomb, the six chapels, and the grand vaulted ceiling come alive through immersive video mapping.
  • Experience a 50-minute multimedia show that blends orchestral music, light projections, and special effects inside one of Paris’s most iconic monuments.
  • See the Dôme’s architecture in a completely new way, with its 90-meter-high ceiling and historic interiors transformed into a dramatic sensory spectacle.

Your Experience

Experience a 50-minute immersive lights and sound show inside the Dôme des Invalides, exploring Parisian heritage after dark.

Getting started

Arrive at Les Invalides and enter via Place Vauban, following specific access instructions. After a brief security check and ticket validation, make your way into the Dôme for the start of the show, with your exclusive nighttime entry. Please note, the experience begins 20 minutes after your ticket session time.

What to expect

Dôme des Invalides

The Dôme des Invalides is a renowned Parisian landmark, celebrated for its grand Baroque architecture and as the resting place of Napoleon I. This iconic monument transforms at night, offering a unique perspective on its historic chapels and vaulted ceiling.

Features

  • Aura lights and sound show: Experience a multimedia spectacle with lights, video mapping, orchestral music, and special effects that highlight the Dôme’s architecture and heritage.

  • Six chapels exploration: Wander through the six chapels at night, each illuminated to reveal new artistic and historical details.

  • Napoleon I’s Tomb: Witness the tomb of Napoleon I, a focal point beneath the Dôme’s impressive vaulted ceiling.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Nighttime entry to Dôme des Invalides
  • Access to 50-min Aura Invalides show
  • Access to museums and exhibitions

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Bring your entry ticket for admission. Wear warm clothing, as it can be quite cold inside the Dôme des Invalides. If you are sensitive to loud sounds, consider bringing earphones or earplugs.

Strollers, luggage, and bulky items are not allowed on site for safety reasons. Food and drinks are not permitted inside the venue. Smoking, including electronic cigarettes, is strictly prohibited throughout the site.

The experience is ambulatory and involves stairs both inside and outside the Dôme des Invalides; it is not suitable for those with limited mobility or wheelchair users. There are no changing rooms, toilets, or catering facilities available on site.

Enter only via Place Vauban (on the Dôme des Invalides side, near Ecole Militaire or St François Xavier metro stations). Entry via the Esplanade entrance is not permitted. No latecomers will be admitted after the beginning of the experience. The show begins 20 minutes after the session time indicated on your ticket and lasts approximately 50 minutes. The experience is not recommended for children under 5 years old due to sensory elements such as flickering lights and high sound volume. The presence of flickering lights and high volume during the experience may affect sensitive people. The Hôtel des Invalides is home to a military hospital. Please respect the peace of the residents by silence in the vicinity of the Dome.

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