Cité de l'Histoire: Entry Ticket
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The “Key to the Centuries” tour lets you follow in the footsteps of France's fascinating history for 40 minutes, as you traverse 17 different rooms.
Skilled actors escort you through 12 centuries of history, creating an immersive four-dimensional sensory experience voiced by Franck Ferrand. Check out the office that belonged to General de Gaulle, step into the campaign tent of Napoleon 1st, and witness an 18th-century carpenter's workshop.
The event has been imagined by Franck Ferrand, directed by Thierry Rétif and produced by Amaclio Productions, a company renowned for its immersive historical shows.
What's included
- Access to the Cité de l'Histoire
- •The main activities of the City of History are translated into English
- •Large suitcases or bags are not allowed
- •Dogs are not allowed
- •Children under 7 can enter for free
- •Reduced rates: under-18s, students, job seekers, disabled people + carer, annual Navigo Pass holders, students (with valid proof)
- •Getting there
- •By metro: terminus line 1, La Défense (Grande Arche)
- •By RER: Line A - La Défense
- •By Tram: T2 - La Défense
- •By Transilien: Lines L and U - La Défense
- •Show your smartphone ticket at the entrance
- •Please arrive between 15 minutes before and 15 minutes after the time slot you have chosen
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Entry ticket.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How do I get my ticket?
Your entry ticket is delivered in the app right after purchase — no paper printout needed.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.