Guided Tour - The Unknown Soldier and the Flame of Remembrance

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For the month of November only, the Arc de triomphe is organising a themed tour on the history of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and remembrance, symbolised by the Flame on it.

Gardien de la flamme devant la Tombe du Soldat inconnu en 1942

  • Fridays November 08, 15, 22 and 29, 2024

    4:45pm

  • Adults: €23.50 

    Children and special public: €6 (visitors under the age of 18, people on minimum social welfare benefits and disabled people). Valid proof of entitlement must be produced or access to the visit will be refused.

  • 6 years and over (recommended age)

  • 1h30

  • Please arrive in the tunnel 10 minutes before the start of the tour, at the stone benches near the ticket office (next to the price panel).

  • Book your ticket

Presentation

During November, take part in a special guided tour to discover the history of the Unknown Soldier and the Flame of Remembrance. At the end of the tour, you can watch the Comité de la Flamme rekindle the flame under the Arc de triomphe, with free access on the forecourt.

The most impatient can already discover part of the story in our article on the Unknown Soldier.