Museum of the Great War entry ticket in Paris
Paris, France

Museum of the Great War entry ticket

Outty Ranking 69 4.5 · 64 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $9

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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.5/5

Based on 64 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Museum of the Great War entry ticket worth booking?

Museum of the Great War entry ticket is a 1-hour experience in Paris, France, from $9 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 64 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (64)
Duration
1 hours
From
$9 per person

Why come to visit the museum? In addition to the duty of memory, the Museum of the Great War presents the war of 14-18 through the objects and documents of the collection. The museum is accessible to all ages and offers

What you get

    About this experience

    Why come to visit the museum? In addition to the duty of memory, the Museum of the Great War presents the war of 14-18 through the objects and documents of the collection. The museum is accessible to all ages and offers visiting tools and activities suitable for the whole family: children's area, game book, audioguides, children's area, workshops ... At the origin of the museum, there is a man, Jean-Pierre Verney, passionate historian, who gathered for nearly 50 years objects and documents to tell the story of the First World War. In 2005, the Pays de Meaux bought this exceptional collection of more than 50 000 pieces and decided to build a museum to enhance its history! Today, the collection has more than 70,000 objects

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance ticket to the museum and exhibition

    Not included

    • Personal expenditure

    What you'll see and do

    1. Musee de la Grande Guerre

      With a collection of nearly 70,000 objects and documents retracing the daily and military life of the 14-18 war, the Museum of the Great War allows you to learn more about the First World War, also called the Total War. Please note that the Museum is still closed for the last three weeks in August, please consult the official page before any reservation and ticket purchase to check the closing dates https://www.museedelagrandeguerre.com

      Admission included

    Options you can book

    • Great War Museum entrance ticket

    • Day events

      Prices Events

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Musée de la Grande Guerre

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Wheelchairs and cane chairs are available

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 64 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    64 verified traveler reviews for Museum of the Great War entry ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    BlaiseTapp · August 2026

    A truly moving experience

    We went as a family and it was as moving for our kids as it was for us. One of the best museums, if not the best, I've been to. The VR film is a must - it tells its story in such a powerful way that different people will take different things from it. The trench is worth the visit on its own while the artefacts on show both amaze and inform. It is a must-see if you find yourself in this part of the world.

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    disorder80 · June 2026

    Well worth a visit

    superb museum. Scan the QR code as you enter and it brings you onto English and French self guided audio tours. Some amazing uniforms from around the world. There is recreation of trench from the time and the line of combat was in this general area so the Germans had gotten close to Paris in early stages of the war. Fascinating museum and well worth a visit for anyone with a degree of interest in military history

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    X199WZheathere · June 2026

    Excellent museum

    A very big and informative museum with hundreds of well preserved artifacts. The trench experience was good but obviously wider than the real thing and no mud! Worth a visit with kids 8 +.

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    STEVE M · July 2025

    The ultimate Great War museum

    I visited this museum on numerous occasions before, and it now has a fascinating and immersive trench experience. The level of detail in the museum is exceptional and there are thousands of artefacts telling every facet of the story of the war.

    via Tripadvisor

    erico811 · June 2025

    Quick visit

    Absolutely excellent museum experience. Took a visit with tour group, two hours isn’t nearly enough to see it all. Highly recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $9 to $12
    Booked in 30 days
    22
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 69

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)67
    Review evidence (18% weight)57
    Booking momentum (14% weight)50
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)38
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Museum of the Great War entry ticket: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

    How much does Museum of the Great War entry ticket cost?

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    Prices start at $9 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Museum of the Great War entry ticket take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.

    Is Museum of the Great War entry ticket worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 64 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Museum of the Great War entry ticket?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Museum of the Great War entry ticket suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Museum of the Great War entry ticket?

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    Around 22 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Museum of the Great War entry ticket start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Paris?

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    Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Paris?

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    April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Paris?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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