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Louvre Museum - Highlights Tour with Mona Lisa

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Description

Get straight to the heart of France's most famous art destination on this express tour of the Louvre. Follow your expert licensed guide through the museum’s most renowned and captivating works, including Mona Lisa, The Raft of the Medusa, and other masterpieces. Discover the stories and secrets behind the art and artists as you explore the museum with your guide.

Tour Options

Louvre Highlights Tour
  • Duration: 2 hours Skip-the-line access: Skip the line and see the best of the Louvre in just two hours with an expert art historian guide. Starting point: Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Pl. du Carrousel, 75001 Paris, France
Private - Louvre Highlights
  • See the best of the Louvre in this private tour, with an expert historian English-speaking guide Duration: 2 hours Starting point: Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Pl. du Carrousel, 75001 Paris, France
Closing Time At Louvre Tour
  • Duration: 3 hours Mona Lisa At Her Most Peaceful: Get unobstructed views of the Mona Lisa without crowds in the company of an art historian with 3hrs learning at the Louvre. Starting point: Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Pl. du Carrousel, 75001 Paris, France
Best of Paris & Louvre Tour
  • Duration: 4 hours Half-Day Guided Tour: Explore Paris’ most iconic sights in 4 hours, including the Eiffel Tower area, Notre-Dame, and the Louvre Museum. Starting point: Benjamin Franklin Statue, 38 Rue Benjamin Franklin, 75116 Paris, France

Itinerary

Admission included120 min

Head inside the Louvre for a carefully curated tour that highlights the most iconic works in its impressive collection. You won't worry about getting lost as your guide leads you to world-famous artwork including da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Michelangelo's Slaves, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace. As you walk between the galleries, your guide brings the collection to life with fascinating tales of artists like Canova, Géricault, Delacroix, and David. You'll also dive into the history of the palatial building itself, admiring its opulent stonework and intricate frescoes and learning of the royal dramas that once played out in these rooms. If you choose Closing Time at the Louvre Option: Step into the Louvre right before closing time to enjoy an extended (3-hour) visit in relative tranquility after the crowds have cleared out.

Pass by

If Best of Paris option selected, your tour will begin at the Trocadéro with unforgettable Eiffel Tower views, continuing through the historic heart of Paris on Île de la Cité, and ending with a guided tour inside the world-famous Louvre Museum. After the guided portion, you are welcome to remain inside the museum and continue exploring at your own pace.

Pass by

If Paris Highlights option selected.

Pass by

If Paris Highlights option selected.

Highlights

Local English-speaking guide
Classic Greek art rooms
See the Mona Lisa without the typical crowds - if option selected
Italian sculptures
Skip-the-line ticket for Louvre Museum
Headset
Expertly guided walking tour of Paris - if option selected
French painting galleries

What's included

Included
Local English-speaking guide
Classic Greek art rooms
See the Mona Lisa without the typical crowds - if option selected
Italian sculptures
Skip-the-line ticket for Louvre Museum
Headset
Expertly guided walking tour of Paris - if option selected
French painting galleries
Not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • Areas visited during this tour are subject to closure. Your guide may need to modify areas visited on the day of the tour.
  • The Louvre is subject to closures due to strikes. If time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, cancellations may be communicated at the meeting point.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • Please note: This tour offers options to help you customize your visit to the Louvre Museum. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.

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