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Quick Information

ADDRESS

10 Bd Montmartre, 75009 Paris, France

RECOMMENDED DURATION

2 hours

Timings

09:30–19:00

VISITORS PER YEAR

2000000

TICKETS

From $32.99

EXPECTED WAIT TIME - STANDARD

0-30 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)

Did you know?

The Grevin Museum opened in 1882 and is housed in a Belle-Époque building, renowned for its ornate architecture.

Its Hall of Mirrors was originally created for the 1900 Exposition Universelle and remains a highlight for visitors.

The museum features over 450 wax figures, with new personalities regularly added to reflect current events and pop culture.

Why Grévin Wax Museum is a must-visit attraction

Step into the Grévin Wax Museum and enter a world where history, pop culture, and artistry come alive. From world leaders to Bollywood stars and sports legends, each figure feels remarkably real. The Belle Époque setting adds Parisian charm, while the Hall of Mirrors dazzles with light and reflections. Families, solo travelers, and photography fans will find plenty to enjoy. Pose with Shah Rukh Khan, cheer for Messi, or snap a selfie with Napoleon. Beyond the figures, interactive areas and behind-the-scenes glimpses reveal how these lifelike creations are made. Located in central Paris, the museum is easy to pair with nearby historic streets, cafés, and shopping. Whether visiting for the first time or returning, the Grévin Wax Museum entertains, educates, and delights at every turn.

What to See at Grévin Wax Museum

Visitors admire ornate ceiling at Grévin Paris Wax Museum.
Napoleon wax statue in Grévin Wax Museum, Paris, in military uniform.
Wax figure of a famous actress in a gold dress at Grévin Paris Wax Museum.
Statues of Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe at Grévin Paris wax museum with visitors.
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Hall of Mirrors

The iconic Hall of Mirrors is a dazzling spectacle with mesmerizing reflections and light effects, perfect for photos and capturing the museum’s signature immersive charm.

Historical figures

Meet lifelike renditions of Napoleon, Joan of Arc, and Voltaire, alongside dramatic tableaux of the French Revolution and other historical moments.

Entertainment icons

Pose with stars from Marilyn Monroe to Shah Rukh Khan and Lady Gaga, capturing the magic of film, music, and global pop culture.

Sports legends

See wax figures of Messi, Mbappé, and other celebrated athletes, bringing your favorite sports heroes to life in the museum’s interactive displays.

Brief history of Grévin Wax Museum

Alfred Grévin, a renowned caricaturist and sculptor, founded the museum in 1882 with journalist Arthur Meyer. Grévin’s vision was to blend journalism and artistry, creating lifelike wax figures that capture personalities vividly. His innovative work influenced wax museums worldwide.

Architecture of Grévin Wax Museum

The museum’s Belle Époque architecture exudes 19th-century Parisian charm, with ornate facades, marble staircases, and gilded interiors. The Hall of Mirrors, originally built for the 1900 World Fair, is a standout feature. Renovations in 2001 modernized the museum while preserving its historic elegance.

Frequently asked questions about Grévin Wax Museum

It’s a Parisian wax museum featuring over 200 lifelike figures of celebrities, historical icons, and sports legends in a Belle Époque setting.