Louvre Museum Masterpieces Guided Tour with Access

Paris
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  • Price from
    €59
  • Duration
    2 h 30 min
  • Group size
    Up to 15 travellers
  • Guide languages
    English

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    Overview

    Take a small group or a private (depending on the option you choose) walking tour of the Louvre Museum in Paris and save time by booking ahead. This tour helps you explore the collection of paintings, sculpture, and architecture with an expert local guide. Numbers are limited to a maximum of 20 people on this small group walking tour, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide. Upgrade your ticket for a private tour exclusive to just your group.

    This tour was specifically designed to highlight the most famous works of the Louvre Museum. Entering the Louvre through the original Medieval structure from the 12th century, join your guide on a journey from one breathtaking gallery to the next as you travel through time visiting works from 450 BCE through to the 1800s.

    What's included

    • Small-group or private tour experience (depending on the option selected)
    • Self-guided audio app for independent exploration (Express option only)
    • Personal audio headset to clearly hear your guide throughout the tour
    • Louvre Museum entrance ticket (€28 value for adults)
    • Premium wine and cheese tasting at a high-end Parisian wine bar (Wine tasting option only)
    • Expert English-speaking guide
    • Entry to the Louvre Museum
    • See the Mona Lisa and other world-famous paintings, sculptures, and masterpieces

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you will do

    • Jardin des Tuileries

      On your arrival at the meeting point, you can admire the Jardin des Tuileries which is located right by the Arc des Triomphe du Carroussel where you will meet your guide.

      Pass by, no stop

    • Meeting place prior to start the tour

      Pass by, no stop

    • You'll see all the Louvre Museum’s must-see attractions alongside under-appreciated treasures. From the legendary ‘Mona Lisa’ to the imposing ‘Winged Victory’, your passionate guide will reveal subtle details about the Louvre’s most well-known masterpieces. Then, venture deeper into the museum, to take in the best of the rest, including pieces from the golden age of French Romanticism.

      2 h 30 min

    Meeting point

    The meeting point is not at the Louvre entrance. Meet our team at the Arc du Carrousel. This arch features a horse-drawn chariot on top. With your back to the Louvre Pyramid, you'll spot it across the road, before the Tuileries Garden. Do not go to the Arc de Triomphe.

    End point: The tour ends in the lobby of the Louvre, just under the Pyramid

    Important information

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Only very small bags are allowed
    • Please note that parties of 7 or more people may be split in different groups on the day of the tour at the meeting point.
    • We may experience delays in clearing security checks when entering the venue.
    • It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded.
    • Visiting terms at the Louvre https://www.louvre.fr/en/visit/museum-rules
    • Entrance ticket (€28), and reservation fee (€90 per group) included.
    • Entrance ticket (€28), and reservation fee (€20) included [If Private tour is selected]
    • Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.