Private Walking Tour with a Knowledgeable Local Guide
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Overview
- Duration:18 hours
- Travelers:1 - 12 guests
- Tour Type:Daily tour
- Language:English, French, German, Italian
- Age range:All age groups
- Mobile ticket:Yes
Explore the Louvre at your own pace with a timed-entrance ticket, ensuring you get in within 30 minutes. See unmissable and iconic artwork such as the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo.
Discover Renaissance masterpieces and ancient Egyptian relics, along with paintings from the 13th to 20th centuries.
The museum first opened on August 10, 1793, exhibiting just 537 paintings. Despite closing in 1796 due to structural problems, it reopened in 1801 as the Musée Napoléon with a larger collection.
The collection has since gained 20,000 works. Now, there are 8 departments: Egyptian Antiquities; Near Eastern Antiquities; Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities; Islamic Art; Sculpture; Decorative Arts; Paintings; and Prints and Drawings.
Discover Renaissance masterpieces and ancient Egyptian relics, along with paintings from the 13th to 20th centuries.
The museum first opened on August 10, 1793, exhibiting just 537 paintings. Despite closing in 1796 due to structural problems, it reopened in 1801 as the Musée Napoléon with a larger collection.
The collection has since gained 20,000 works. Now, there are 8 departments: Egyptian Antiquities; Near Eastern Antiquities; Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities; Islamic Art; Sculpture; Decorative Arts; Paintings; and Prints and Drawings.
Highlights
- Benefit from fast and easy skip-the-ticket-line entrance
- Marvel at works of art, from Ancient Egypt to the Renaissance
- Spend as much time as you like inside the museum and explore at your own pace
Tour Plan & Itinerary
Expand allStep 1 – Timed Priority Entry via Glass Pyramid
Bypass long ticket lines and scan your priority voucher directly at the Pyramid or Carrousel du Louvre entrance.
Step 2 – Denon Wing & The Mona Lisa
Head through the grand gallery to admire Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece alongside French romanticism masterworks.
Step 3 – Winged Victory of Samothrace & Venus de Milo
Ascend the Daru staircase to witness iconic ancient Greek Hellenistic and classical marble sculptures.
Step 4 – Egyptian Antiquities & Medieval Louvre Moat
Explore the Sphinx of Tanis, intricate sarcophagi, and the subterranean remnants of Philippe Auguste’s original fortress.
Step 5 – Richelieu Wing & Napoleon III Apartments
Conclude in opulent 19th-century state rooms decorated in gilded velvet, crystal chandeliers, and decorative arts.
Includes/Excludes
- Skip-the-ticket-line timed entrance to the Louvre Museum
- Full access to the permanent collection and all temporary exhibitions
- Booking fee
- Skip-the-security-line entry
- Guide
- Audio guide
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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