Louvre Museum Skip the Line Access Guided Tour

Paris, Île-de-France (2798)

Summary

The Louvre Museum is one of the most famous museums in the world and it is definitely worth a visit. However, it can be quite crowded and it can be difficult to get through the lines. If you are looking to avoid the lines, you can take a guided tour. These tours are very informative and they will show you around the museum in a way that is less crowded.


Description

Tour Duration: 150 min

Louvre Museum Skip the Line Access Guided Tour

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. You’ll waste no time waiting in line and 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. Then you’re free to wander around the museum on your own, coming face to face with works by great masters and discovering new personal favorites by lesser-known artists.

What's included

Below are items that the provider has stated are included with Louvre Museum Skip the Line Access Guided Tour at no additional cost

  • Entry/Admission - Louvre Museum
  • Discover the pyramid of Ieoh Ming Pei
  • Skip-the-line access to the Louvre Museum
  • Live guide

What's NOT included

Below are items that the tour provider of Louvre Museum Skip the Line Access Guided Tour has stated that may cost an additional fee if desired.

  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Access to temporary exhibitions

Points Of Interest

  • minutes: Start your tour in the center of Paris where your guide awaits, eager to impart their extensive art history knowledge. Your tour strats 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.
  • 120 minutes: Want an in-depth description of the Louvre’s most famous pieces? Don’t want to wait in line? 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. With your appetite truly whetted, bid your guide farewell then you’re free investigate the rest of the museum, head to the gift shop or grab a bench and watch the world go by!
  • minutes: End of the tour at the Louvre Museum where you can spend more time after the guided visit.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Cloakroom compulsory for umbrellas, luggage, pushchairs that are not to be taken in the exhibition rooms.
  • No elevators available during the visit
  • This tour does not include the access to temporary exhibitions
  • Some works are likely to be temporarily inaccessible due to renovations or work loans
  • At the end of the tour, possibility to stay longer after the visit