Small-Group Louvre Museum Masterpieces Tour with Reserved Access

Paris, FR
84% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (127 reviews)

Included

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    Entrance ticket and reservation fee to the louvre museum
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    Audio headsets so you can always hear your guide
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    Small group tour limited to only 12 people or less
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    English speaking expert guide
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    Reserved access to the louvre museum

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Meeting Point

Meet our team, dressed in blue attire, at the Arc du Carrousel. This is a monumental arch with a horse-drawn chariot on top. Standing with your back to the entrance of the Louvre Pyramid, you will see it across the road, before the entrance to the Tuileries Garden.

Meeting point

75001 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

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Louvre Museum

Benefit from out Reserved Entry to access to the world's largest museum. Join your art historian guide and a small group for a 3-hour tour, exploring the Louvre's most significant works and uncovering hidden gems. Begin with the medieval foundations of this ancient royal residence, and then gaze at the graceful Venus de Milo. Continue on to the Apollo Gallery, which houses the ornate royal crowns of Napoleon and King Louis XV, and be riveted by the valiant tales of these inimitable leaders. Marvel at love set in stone in Canova’s Psyche and Cupid and see Delacroix’s famous painting depicting the French struggle for freedom, Liberty Leading the People. Michelangelo's work awaits you in the Italian sculpture hall, and you will discover firsthand what makes Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa the most enigmatic portrait of all time.

Duration 180 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering these venues
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    Entrance ticket (22€), and reservation fee (70€ per group) included. Entry at the Louvre is free for visitors from the EU aged 18 to 26 years old.
Provided by City Wonders Ltd

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Tuileries Garden after tour.
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    Try Café Marly for a lovely lunch.
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    Check out the Louvre's gift shop for unique art gifts.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the Louvre's exterior.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of the world's largest museum with the captivating Semi-Private Louvre Museum Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry. Skip the long lines that often exceed two hours and dive straight into a realm of art and history. This 3-hour tour allows you to marvel at iconic paintings, sculptures, and awe-inspiring architecture while your expert, English-speaking guide leads you from one breathtaking gallery to the next. Travel through time as you admire masterpieces dating back to 450 BCE up to the 19th century. With small group sizes of no more than 10 people, your guide can tailor the tour to suit your specific interests and ensure a personalized experience.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to explore the Louvre Museum like never before. The total duration is 180 minutes, during which you'll embark on a journey through the museum's most significant works and discover hidden gems along the way. Meet your art historian guide and fellow travelers at the Arc du Carrousel, located just across the road from the entrance to the Tuileries Garden. From there, enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Louvre and delve into its rich history and remarkable art collection. Marvel at famous sculptures like the Venus de Milo and the Winged Victory of Samothrace. Immerse yourself in the stories of Napoleon and King Louis XV while admiring their ornate crowns in the Apollo Gallery. Experience the beauty of Canova's Psyche and Cupid and witness the enigmatic allure of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. Be captivated by Delacroix's masterpiece, "Liberty Leading the People," depicting the French struggle for freedom. This tour promises a fascinating exploration of art, culture, and history.

Who is this for?

The Semi-Private Louvre Museum Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry is ideal for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious travelers. Whether you're an avid admirer of classical art or simply eager to delve into the world of renowned masterpieces, this tour caters to diverse interests. The small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience, making it suitable for solo travelers, couples, or groups of friends seeking an in-depth exploration of the Louvre Museum. This tour welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds who are eager to discover the cultural heritage housed within this iconic institution. Whether you're a seasoned art connoisseur or someone looking to ignite a newfound passion for artistic marvels, this tour promises a captivating experience for all.

Why book this?

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Louvre Museum by booking the Semi-Private Louvre Museum Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry. This tour offers a hassle-free experience with skip-the-line entry, saving you precious time to appreciate and immerse yourself in the museum's remarkable collection. With an expert, English-speaking guide by your side, you'll gain deep insights into each artwork, unraveling the stories behind them. The small group size guarantees a personalized tour, allowing your guide to adapt and cater to the interests of your specific group. By skipping the long lines and having an experienced guide, you'll make the most of your time at the Louvre, ensuring an enriching and engaging experience that goes beyond just browsing the exhibits.

Good to know

During the Semi-Private Louvre Museum Tour, be sure to meet the tour team, dressed in blue attire, at the designated meeting point: the Arc du Carrousel. This monumental arch, currently under renovation, can be found across the road from the entrance to the Tuileries Garden when you have your back toward the Louvre Pyramid. The total duration of the tour is 180 minutes, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the treasures of the Louvre. The itinerary includes highlights such as the medieval foundations, Venus de Milo, Winged Victory of Samothrace, Apollo Gallery, Canova's Psyche and Cupid, Monal Lisa, and more. Prepare to be amazed by the artistic genius awaiting you within the Louvre's walls.

Reviews

Customers rave about the Semi-Private Louvre Museum Tour, lauding it as an outstanding and enlightening experience. Many comment on the tour's well-informed and passionate guides who bring the artwork to life through their extensive knowledge and engaging storytelling. Travelers appreciate the skip-the-line entry, which saves them valuable time and allows for a more immersive exploration of the museum. Visitors also highlight the small group size, enabling a more personalized experience tailored to their specific interests. Overall, feedback showcases high levels of satisfaction, with participants describing the tour as an unforgettable journey through art and history.

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