Paris Louvre Museum Skip the Line Must-Sees Guided Tour

Paris, FR
89% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (280 reviews)

Included

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    Pre-reserved entry tickets to the louvre museum
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    Headsets where necessary so you can always hear your guide
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    Limited groups of 20 people or fewer (6 people if you choose the semi-private option)
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    Expert, engish speaking tour guides
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    Guided visit of the louvre

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pick up/drop off

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at the Arc du Carrousel, a large arch with a horse-drawn chariot on top. It is located across the road from the glass pyramid in the Louvre's courtyard. Nearest metro: Palais Royal Musée du Louvre. Your guide will be wearing an orange cap and an orange badge on an orange lanyard.

Meeting point

Pl. du Carrousel, 75001 Paris , France

End point

End Point

Your tour will end inside the Louvre Museum

Meeting point

75001 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

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Louvre Museum

Let us take you on a whirlwind tour of the ‘Top 10’ must-see works of art in the Louvre, and more! You will of course see the mysterious Mona Lisa (and learn some of her secrets) as well as the exquisite Venus de Milo, the spectacular Winged Victory and many other of the most famous masterpieces in the world. Travel back in time and explore the Italian Renaissance, discover ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, and the great French paintings of the 19th century. You may be surprised to discover that the Louvre was a royal palace before it became a museum, and you will walk through the sumptuous corridors as Kings, Queens and Emperors once did.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Pyramide Du Louvre

This specially designed 1.5 hour tour will ensure that you skip the often long lines and cover all the must-see masterpieces in the Louvre, as well as showing you other fascinating artworks along the way. Our expert local guides will regale you with the stories behind the art and artists, helping you to understand what makes these iconic works so special. Join us for an exploration of this unrivaled collection of treasures, in one of the greatest museums in the world. After your tour, you may remain inside the museum to explore at your own pace. Your guide will be happy to provide you with directions and recommendations.

Duration 30 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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    This tour involves a reasonable amount of walking. Please ensure you wear comfortable shoes.
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    Infants aged 0-3 years are free of charge and do not require a booking.
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    You can cancel your tour up to 24 hours prior to departure and receive a full refund. Please note that refunds are not possible for missed tours.
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    If you plan to arrive at the meeting point by taxi, please ensure you leave yourselves plenty of time, it can often take a considerable amount of time to find a taxi in Paris!
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What our experts say

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    Try the café inside for a quick snack.
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    Visit nearby Palais Royal gardens.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the surroundings.
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    Ask your guide for local art tips.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of the Louvre Museum in the most effortless way possible with our Louvre Museum Skip the Line Must-Sees Guided Tour. As the world's largest museum, the Louvre is home to some of the greatest artworks ever created, boasting a collection of over 35,000 works of art spread across nearly 10 miles of corridors.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, our expert guide will lead you through the museum's many rooms, ensuring you see the very best of the collection. You'll have the opportunity to admire iconic pieces such as the mysterious Mona Lisa, the captivating Venus de Milo, the awe-inspiring Winged Victory, and many other renowned masterpieces. Take a step back in time as you explore the Italian Renaissance, discover the wonders of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, and immerse yourself in the brilliant French paintings of the 19th century. Gain insights into the history of the Louvre as you walk through its sumptuous corridors, once trodden upon by Kings, Queens, and Emperors.

Who is this for?

This guided tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious travelers alike. Whether you're visiting Paris for the first time or are a seasoned traveler, our tour provides a captivating experience that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the world-renowned artworks housed within the Louvre Museum.

Why book this?

By booking our Louvre Museum Skip the Line Must-Sees Guided Tour, you'll enjoy the luxury of skipping the long queues and navigating seamlessly through the crowds. Our expert local guides will regale you with fascinating stories behind the art and artists, unveiling the secrets and significance of each masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the unrivaled collection of treasures within one of the greatest museums in the world. After the tour, you can continue exploring the museum at your own pace, armed with directions and recommendations from your guide.

Good to know

It is important to note that this tour has a duration of 90 minutes. Your meeting point will be at the Arc du Carrousel, just across the road from the glass pyramid in the Louvre's courtyard. Look out for your guide wearing an orange cap and badge. The tour concludes inside the Louvre Museum, allowing you to further delve into the world of art at your leisure.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced our Louvre Museum Skip the Line Must-Sees Guided Tour have praised the expertise and enthusiasm of our guides. They have described the tour as a fantastic way to see the highlights of the museum without feeling overwhelmed by its vastness. Travelers appreciated the skip-the-line feature, which allowed for a seamless and efficient visit. Many have commended the informative and engaging commentary provided by the guides, offering a deeper understanding of the artworks and their historical significance. Overall, the tour has garnered high levels of satisfaction, making it a must-do experience for art lovers and culture enthusiasts.

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