Semi-Private Louvre Masterpieces with Reserved Entrance Time

Paris, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (159 reviews)

Included

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    Semi-private group
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    Skip-the-line
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    Access
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    Native english speaking guide

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup/drop-off
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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Your guide will be holding a Fat Cat Tours sign and will be waiting for you by the horse statue of Louis XIV directly in front of the Louvre's pyramid

Meeting point

8 Pl. du Carrousel, 75001 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

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Louvre Museum

Your guide will show you key pieces from this era and bring you to the venus de milo. From then you will move through Roman sculptures and learn to analyse the differences between greek, roman, and other genres of sculpture before moving into the Etruscan collection.  Your introduction into antiquity culminates with Winged Victory of Samorthrace.  From here, you will see one of the few rooms left in the louvre in its original condition and then move on to Italian renaissance. See how art evolved in such a short period of time on your way to the Mona Lisa

Duration 150 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Strollers and pushchairs cannot be accommodated on semi-private tour
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    The Louvre does not allow large backpacks or luggage
Provided by Fat Cat Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit Café Richelieu for a snack nearby.
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    Check out the gift shop for unique souvenirs.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the Louvre courtyard.
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    Consider a guided night tour for fewer crowds.
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    Explore the Tuileries Garden after your tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the world-renowned Louvre in an extraordinary way with the Semi-Private Louvre Masterpieces Tour. This exclusive tour, limited to a maximum of six people per group, guarantees an intimate and personalized experience like no other. Whether it's your first visit or you're a seasoned explorer of the Louvre, this tour promises to captivate you with its magnificent masterpieces. Under the guidance of an expert tour guide, you will embark on a journey through time, discovering the Louvre's most significant collections from Mesopotamia to French Romanticism. Get ready to be mesmerized by iconic masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory.

What to Expect

During this 150-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning artistry of the Louvre. Your adventure begins at the horse statue of Louis XIV, where your knowledgeable guide, identifiable by a Fat Cat Tours sign, will be eagerly waiting for you. From there, you will be led through the Louvre's mesmerizing galleries, uncovering key pieces from different eras and civilizations. Marvel at the grace of the Venus de Milo, explore Roman sculptures, and gain insights into the distinctions between Greek, Roman, and other genres of sculpture. Your journey through antiquity reaches its climax with the breathtaking Winged Victory of Samothrace. Traverse the Italian Renaissance period and witness the remarkable evolution of art before finally beholding the enigmatic smile of the Mona Lisa.

Who is this for?

The Semi-Private Louvre Masterpieces Tour caters to a diverse range of individuals who have a passion for art, history, and cultural exploration. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of renowned masterpieces. With its small group setting, this tour is perfect for those seeking a more intimate and personalized experience. Whether you're traveling alone, with friends, or with family, this tour promises to engage and inspire individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

Why Book This?

Embarking on the Semi-Private Louvre Masterpieces Tour guarantees an unforgettable experience that distinguishes itself from the typical crowded visits to the Louvre. With a maximum of six people per group, you can relish the serenity and exclusivity of exploring the Louvre's treasures. Your expert guide will not only navigate you through the vast museum but also unlock the captivating stories and hidden details behind each masterpiece. Gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for art history as you witness the evolution of artistic expression throughout different eras. This tour allows you to bypass the long lines with reserved entrance time, ensuring a seamless and unhurried journey through the Louvre's wonders. Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory, among other extraordinary artworks.

Good to Know

Prepare for an exceptional tour that lasts approximately 150 minutes. Your meeting point will be at the horse statue of Louis XIV, conveniently located in front of the Louvre's pyramid. Look for your guide, who will be holding a Fat Cat Tours sign. It is recommended to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a prompt start. The tour encompasses a wide range of art collections, from Mesopotamia to French Romanticism, providing a comprehensive exploration of the Louvre's masterpieces. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as you will be navigating through the museum's vast halls. Impress your fellow travelers with your newfound knowledge of art history after this remarkable tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Semi-Private Louvre Masterpieces Tour have been mesmerized by its intimate and personalized nature. They praise the expertise and passion of the guides, who bring the artworks to life with enthralling stories and insights. Visitors particularly appreciate the reserved entrance time, allowing them to bypass the crowds and fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the Louvre's masterpieces. Many reviewers express gratitude for the opportunity to see iconic artworks such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo up close, without feeling overwhelmed by large tour groups. Overall, feedback highlights the exceptional quality of this tour, making it a must-try experience for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

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