Paris: Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Skip-the-Ticket-Line Small Group Tour
ID: GYG199030-O-1047071
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Maximize your visit to the Louvre with this guided tour. Skip-the-line and dive straight into the captivating stories surrounding masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the elegant Venus de Milo alongside our expert guide.
Meet your local art-loving guide and enjoy skip-the-ticket-line entrance to the Louvre. Once inside, begin your tour of the Louvre, admiring all of the best masterpieces and some of the more peculiar installations along the way. Your guide will have an encyclopeadic knowledge of the Louvre and its artworks, so no need to refer to a guidebook.
Admire the iconic Venus de Milo, a sculpture that has inspired countless artists, and marvel at The Winged Victory of Samothrace, a renowned Hellenistic statue portraying Nike, the Greek goddess of victory.
See Leonardo da Vinci’s famous portrait of Lisa Gherardini, known as the Mona Lisa, one of history’s most iconic works of art. The Mona Lisa’s fame has led to endless debate regarding the facial expression of the subject - is she happy or sad? Learn about the history behind the acclaimed painting's story.
Visit more of Da Vinci's work and works by Botticelli, Veronese, and Raphael as part of the Italian Renaissance collection, with an extensive collection of over 38,000 art works there will be plenty to see.
After the tour concludes, don’t hesitate to ask your guide for recommendations for the remainder of your time in Paris.
Highlights
- Enjoy a Guided Tour past the Louvre's Highlights
- Fast Track Entry to the museum through its famous glass pyramid is Included
- Learn the History behind Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa
- Marvel at Famous Art Pieces like Venus de Milo & Winged Victory of Samothrace
- Small group Setting to Guarantee a Great Experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• If you have any doubts about your mobility, it is strongly suggested that you take a Private Louvre Museum tour
• After your guide says goodbye, you are allowed to stay inside the museum until closing time, once you exit the area where the artwork is, you will not be allowed to re-enter
• Large bags, backpacks, luggage, umbrellas, tripods, and any items exceeding 55 cm x 35 cm x 20 cm cannot be brought into the Louvre, there is no coat check on site and the lockers are not accessible to us on the small group tour - please leave such items at your accommodation
• Photography and filming is strictly prohibited in the temporary exhibition rooms
• Even with skip-the-ticket-line access, there may be a wait at security. During high season this wait can be up to 20 minutes
Meet your guide at the equestrian statue of Louis the XIV in front of the Louvre Pyramid. Look for someone holding a sign with ''The Tour Guy'' on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
