Louvre Museum tours, things to do and tickets

Take a small group or a private (depending on the option you choose) walking tour of the Louvre Museum in Paris and jump the queue by booking ahead. This skip the line tour helps you explore the collection of paintings, sculpture, and architecture with an expert local guide. Numbers are limited to a maximum of 24 people on this small group walking tour, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide. Upgrade your ticket for a private tour exclusive to just your group.
This tour was specifically designed to highlight the most famous works of the Louvre Museum. Entering the Louvre through the original Medieval structure from the 12th century, join your guide on a journey from one breathtaking gallery to the next as you travel through time visiting works from 450 BCE through to the 1800s.

Discover the sights of Paris on a Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour! Aboard an open-top, double-decker bus, admire panoramic views of top Paris attractions including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Moulin Rouge and more, all while listening to audio commentary. Follow our easy route, and hop on and off at any of the stops around town. To see even more of Paris, you have the option to pair your 1-day or 2-day sightseeing pass with a Seine River cruise. If you have selected the option which allows entrance to the Louvre Museum, hop off on Stop 4 or 5 (see itinerary below) to visit one of the world's largest art museum thanks to your skip-the-line ticket. Enjoy the famous Louvre — home to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and many other unmissable artworks.

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.

Cruise along Paris’ Seine River on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing cruise! Use a 1-day ticket (24H) to travel to top Paris attractions such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum, or upgrade to a 2-days (48H) ticket for another consecutive day of sightseeing. Simply hop on and off as many times as you like at any of the eight stops along the Seine River’s UNESCO-listed riverbanks.

Beat the entrance lines to one of France’s top attractions and explore with ease on this 2.5 hour exclusive guided Louvre Museum tour in Paris With Reserved Entry Included! The Louvre Museum is very popular among Paris’ locals and visitors alike, and queues can be long. Follow a private guide through the hallowed hallways and gain insight into thousands of years of art history. Discover famous works such as the ‘Mona Lisa’ or the ‘Venus de Milo’, and enjoy free time to explore further at the end of this guided tour.

Spend a day exploring Paris in a very unusual way. This excursion on foot and riverboat will show you the highlights of Paris: visit the Louvre Museum and the Eiffel Tower with our professional guide.

Departure from the Arc de Triomphe du Carroussel, where you will meet your guide. He/she will take you straight to the famous Louvre Museum right opposite the Meeting Point. Your guide will take you through this must-see museum and tell you about the main artworks: the Venus of Milo and Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Mona Lisa.

After your tour of the Louvre Museum which takes about 2.30 hours, your guide will take you to the riverbank to board a Batobus boat. This short cruise will show you Paris from a different angle.

You will have time then for lunch on your own before going up to the Eiffel Tower.

Your guide will let you disembark to go to the iconic monument of Paris. He/she will lead you up to the second floor where the secrets of the Eiffel Tower will be revealed.

Treat yourself to an elegant lunch in Paris with this 2-hour afternoon sightseeing cruise down the Seine River. Aboard your Bateaux Parisiens boat, relax over a 3 or 4 course French meal (depending on the menu chosen) while enjoying music and fantastic views of Paris' most iconic attractions including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum and the Musée d'Orsay. A choice of seating options and wine selections are available when booking.

The best of Paris in 1 day. Enjoy a fully guided tour of Paris including Eiffel Tower summit by lift, the Louvre museum, a Seine river cruise, a walking tour of île de la cité, Notre-Dame Cathedral (from the outside) and a visit of one Paris oldest church, Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois.

Save time and money by booking this half-day Super Saver and enjoy a discount on two best-selling Paris tours: a Skip-the-Line Eiffel Tower visit followed by a cruise along the Seine River. Start with an informative guide commentary from Trocadéro Gardens, and with your guide’s assistance, breeze past the ticket desk line for an independent visit of the 1st and 2nd floors (continuing all the way up to the summit, if you select the option) of the Eiffel Tower, to marvel at the iconic sights from the city’s best vantage point. Then, at the time of your choosing, embark on a champagne cruise along the Seine that's chock-full of sights including the Louvre Museums, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Conciergerie.

Step inside one of the biggest and greatest museum of the world. Enjoy the visit at your own pace and discover the greatest pieces of art of the museum.

Your tour will include all the museum’s highlights, as the enigmatic Mona Lisa, the Winged Victory of Samothrace and the imposing Venus de Milo.
You will have the possibility to use a QR code provided with the ticket to download an app for audio commentary with 10 languages commentary to make your visit easier.

Make your vist even more better with your Seine cruise ticket and explore the best views of Paris.
The cruise ticket can be used any day during your visit.

Pick up your entrance ticket for the Louvre and the Cruise tickets at our agency few minutes from the museum. This tour gives you the possibility to cancel 24 hours prior the tour with no fees, normally the Louvre tickets are not refundable.

This 2.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided tour of the Louvre museum with Reserved Entry Included gets you into the galleries with our expert guide. This tour includes a visit to some of the most iconic pieces while also exploring the history behind the building that, today, is larger than the palace at Versailles.

Embark on one of our cruise boats and discover all the secrets of Paris thanks to the expert knowledge of our guide by passing by the most emblematic monuments of Paris: the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Orsay Museum, Louvre Museum, Grand Palais ... This cruise has been created in order to surprise you between breathtaking views of the monuments on the docks of the Seine river and unique comments. Parisians or visitors, adults or children, wonderement assured.
The best way to visit Paris, guaranteed without blister on your feet!

Drinks and snacks options available:
- Time for a Treat : a crêpe or a cookie + a soft drink, to get at the bar on board
- Parisian Pic-Nic : a sandwich + a cookie + a soft drink, to get at the Café des Vedettes kiosk
- Gourmet Box : foie gras on bread + a glass of Sauternes wine, to get at the Café des Vedettes kiosk

See the best of the Louvre in just two hours with skip the line tickets so you won’t waste time waiting in line. Led by an expert local tour guide, you’ll explore key pieces of the Louvre Museum, focusing on the stories behind the artists and their works rather than the technical details. This creates for a more enjoyable experience of this sometimes intimidating gallery. This tour does not include transportation to or from the Museum.

This semi-private (8 guest maximum) Louvre and Musée d’Orsay guided museum tour, allows you to experience Paris’s two major museums all in a half day. And they said it couldn’t be done! Join our guides and spend 5.5 hours immersed in the treasures of these two iconic museums with one of our energetic and enthusiastic guides.

The best way to see the Mona Lisa is without the crowds that almost always surround her. Because there is no way to get her all to yourself, we’ve done the next best thing: As the museum starts to close and everyone else rushes for the doors, we take advantage of the natural thinning of crowds. Entering at this time, you’ll find the room almost totally empty so you can get up close to the great lady for a peaceful 20 minute visit with your guide. Of course you’ll see the best of the rest too. You’ll spend 3 hours viewing the very best artwork in the Louvre with an art historian, learning what makes these masterpieces so world-renowned.

Take a walk around Paris with a local guide and see another side of this beautiful city. Walking with a local to guide you and share insights and stories is the best way to tour the classic sights of Paris. The walking tour of Classic Paris offers a complete overview of Paris from the ground up. Virtually every major site in the city center is covered, including the Place de la Concorde, the Louvre Museum, Napoléon's Tomb, the Tuileries Gardens and, of course, the Eiffel Tower.

Make the most of your visit to the City of Light and check off the top items on your “must-see” list of Paris on this full-day, guided walking tour. Get personal attention with a small group limited to 20 people. Ascend by elevator to the Summit of The Eiffel Tower. Your guide will lead you up the Eiffel Tower, cruise on the River Seine, pass by the Notre Dame Cathedral, over the Pont Neuf bridge, stroll leisurely along the banks of the river and finally to the iconic Louvre Pyramid at the foot of the famous Historique Axis of Paris. See and do more in 6 hours than most people do in three days with our fun-filled Full Day Tour.

Please keep in mind that this tour does NOT include skip-the-line for the Eiffel Tower and wait times to enter the Tower with your guide can be up to an hour and a half or more during peak season.

Visiting the Louvre Museum is an incredible experience but it can be tiring and a bit frustrating... what to see and where to go in one of the most word-renewed museums, housing more than 35000 amazing masterpieces from different epochs and countries? Join this fascinating journey through art, history, legends and scandals. We will meet near the breathtaking glass pyramid of the Louvre and enter the museum using the priority tour guide entrance... no need to waste a lot of time for security control! If you do not have tickets I can provide them for you and if you have the Paris Museum Pass you are welcome to use it! In the Museum you will learn about the incredible history of the building and we will admire some of the most exclusive artworks of the Louvre collection: the Italian School of painting with Da Vinci Mona Lisa, famous sculptures such as Venus of Milo, French artists like David and Delacroix, and more! At the end of the tour you can stay in the Museum as long as you want to visit the other galleries at your own pace or you can enjoy some shopping the Carrousel du Louvre shopping mall. Would you like to have information about the area (great restaurants, traditional brasseries, boutiques and famous monuments...) or you want to add a walking tour in the area? Please feel free to ask as everything is possible! * Louvre is closed on Tuesdays, therefore the tour is available from Wednesday to Monday. ** Entrance fees to the museum (17 Euro per person) are not included in the price; please pay the amount in cash to the host as the host will by the tickets upfront. Thus, you don't need to worry about buying the tickets yourself! *** These tickets are named, not flexible (you choose your entrance time and then you are not alliées to change it) and not refundable. Please communicate the COMPLETE NAME of all travellers as this is needed for the buying of the tickets.

The city of light will be illuminated - Louvre, palais royal, the bridges of the river Seine. tourist crowds will be gone. You will enjoy silence. And soon the Eiffel Tower will sparkle.
You start outside Palais Royal. You discover: Paris Opera house "Garnier", Le Louvre pyramid, Palais Royal, the French Academy, the Orsay Museum and the bridges over the River Seine.
Your finale is on a boardwalk with sweeping views over central Paris. Includes views of Notre Dame island and Pont-Neuf, and Le Marais and the Latin Quarters.
You arrive right in time for when the Eiffel Tower starts to sparkle.
Your guide is a-born-and-raised Parisian. So you run into hidden gems and gardens. And you photograph unexpected vistas.
To show you more, this tour does not go inside each building.
12 people max on this tour, you enjoy the personalized attention of your guide.

Skip lines often in excess of two hours and head straight inside the Louvre for a look at its fascinating collection. Your skip-the-line 3-hour tour offers time to appreciate some of the museum's most iconic paintings, sculptures, and architecture. Join your guide on a journey from one breathtaking gallery to the next, jumping through history while admiring works dating from nearly 450 BCE through the 19th-century. Small group sizes of no more than 10 people also mean that your expert, English-speaking guide can adapt tours to suit each individual group.