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Excellent
Florence was a very good guide and explains everything very pleasantly, which makes the visit more interesting.
Louvre Museum Small Group Guided Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2h 30min
- Price from
- $179 / person
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 · 28 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 6
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Meeting point
- Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel – Right-hand side of the arch (with the Louvre Pyramid behind you), 75001 Paris – Meet our Extime Travel ambassador In case of problem, contact us on: 1/ WhatsApp +33 6 14 96 42 81 2/ Phone +33 1 44 55 60 00
- Confirmation
- Instant
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Description
Want an in-depth description of the Louvre’s most famous pieces? Want a private and passionate guide for your small group? Like time to visit on your own? This is the tour for you! Paris’s Louvre Museum is no less than the world’s biggest museum, visited by 10.5 million in 2018 alone. Learn the secrets of three of its biggest crowd-pleasers, including the mysterious Mona Lisa, on your two-and-a-half-hour guided tour. Head straight to the Mona Lisa where your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating tales and tidbits about the lady with the unavoidable gaze and the wry smile, before whisking you off to discover two more unmissable masterpieces.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Start your tour in the center of Paris where your guide awaits, eager to impart their extensive art history knowledge. Your tour starts at the meeting point, Arc de Triomphe du Carroussel, facing the Louvre Pyramid, it commemorates the victory of Napoleon I at the Battle of Austerlitz.
First, take a short stroll through the Tuileries Garden to Paris' Louvre Museum and appreciate the grandeur of this former palace as you approach.
Want an in-depth description of the Louvre’s most famous pieces? Don’t want to wait in line? Want a private and passionate guide juste for you a your small group? This is the tour for you! The Louvre, formerly a royal palace, has become the world’s largest museums. You will discover the museum’s most famous works: Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory of Samothrace... Learn everything you’ve ever wanted to know about Da Vinci and his illustrious Mona Lisa. Then turn your attention to the 18-foot tall Victory of Samothrace, one of the world’s most renowned sculptures. Now you’re on a cultural roll, and can’t wait to hear about the Venus de Milo, your second armless sculpture of the day.
Highlights
Professional and passionnate guide
Private guided tour Option available
Louvre Museum timed entry ticket
2h Guided walking tour of the Louvre’s major masterpieces (ex: Venus de Milo, Victory of Samothrace)
Small visit group (up to 6 people)
What's included
Included
Professional and passionnate guide
Private guided tour Option available
Louvre Museum timed entry ticket
2h Guided walking tour of the Louvre’s major masterpieces (ex: Venus de Milo, Victory of Samothrace)
Small visit group (up to 6 people)
Not included
Access to temporary exhibitions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Traveller Ratings
4.4
28 reviews
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency.
- Access to temporary exhibitions is not included in the price of this tour. There is no re-entry once you leave the museum.
- No elevators available during the visit. Please note that this tour does not suit those with reduced mobility.
- Cloakroom compulsory for umbrellas, luggage, pushchairs that are not to be taken in the exhibition rooms
Frequently asked questions
How long does Louvre Museum Small Group Guided Tour take?
Louvre Museum Small Group Guided Tour lasts about 2h 30min. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Louvre Museum Small Group Guided Tour cost?
Prices start at $179 per person for this Paris experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Louvre Museum Small Group Guided Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel – Right-hand side of the arch (with the Louvre Pyramid behind you), 75001 Paris – Meet our Extime Travel ambassador In case of problem, contact us on: 1/ WhatsApp +33 6 14 96 42 81 2/ Phone +33 1 44 55 60 00. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Louvre Museum Small Group Guided Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 6 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
No elevators available during the visit. Please note that this tour does not suit those with reduced mobility.
Reviews(28)
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Visit to the Louvre with Civitatis
Our guide Florence was very pleasant and knowledgeable about the subject matter.
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Visit to the Louvre
The experience was good. And Florence our guide was very good, she made our visit very pleasant and was charming.
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Louvre
Florence was a very good guide, with clear but concise explanations.
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Tour the Louvre with Claire
Claire was a great Tour Guide. Informative and entertaining. Very knowledgeable . She bought the museum to life with anecdotes about artists, history and everything we were seeing NOT just facts and dates. ASK for her for a fantastic tour!
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Enjoy an unforgettable visit to the best museum in Paris with the best guide in the world: Florence!!
Florence, our guide, is an outstanding professional. Besides her vast knowledge, she possesses a remarkable talent for communication, enriching the visit with information and anecdotes that make it particularly enjoyable. Bravo!
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Everything in excellence
Excellent guide, everything explained very well, Thank You!!!!
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Definitely book it
Everything is great!! Alex was excellent! Friendly and charming!!!🤘😀
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Excellent guide
Florence was excellent. Lots of humor and energy. I recommend it.
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Excellent
Florence was a perfect guide! Very lovely, we are happy to have shared this visit with her.
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