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Louvre Museum Access Guided Tour with Mona Lisa

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Paris, France
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

See the Louvre's must-see masterpieces in just 2.5 hours with skip-the-line entry and an expert art historian guide. This small-group tour follows a curated route through the museum's most famous rooms, led by someone who knows exactly where to take you.

You'll stand before the Mona Lisa, admire the Venus de Milo and Winged Victory of Samothrace, and learn the stories behind Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People, Géricault's Raft of the Medusa, and David's Coronation of Napoleon. Every stop comes with expert storytelling that turns each masterpiece from a famous name into something you'll actually remember.

Choose between a group of 20 or a smaller group of 6. Perfect for first-time visitors who want a clear, expertly curated introduction to the world's greatest art collection.

What's Included

  • Viewings of the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Liberty Leading the People
  • Louvre entry ticket (€32 for non-EEA visitors, €22 for EEA visitors)
  • Skip-the-line group entry into the Louvre
  • Guide tips
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Cour Napoléon et Pyramide du Louvre
75001 Paris, France

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Meet your guide just outside the Louvre Museum at the location listed on your booking voucher. With timed entry and group access, you'll bypass the main queue for individual visitors and pass through a brief security line before stepping into the world's largest museum. From there, your art historian guide leads your small group onto a curated route through the Louvre's most famous rooms.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Louvre Museum

Marvel at the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory of Samothrace, then take in some of France's most powerful paintings, including Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People, Géricault's Raft of the Medusa, and David's Coronation of Napoleon. The tour wraps up at Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss in the Michelangelo Gallery, where you'll have time to ask any final questions before saying goodbye outside the museum.
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2 hours 25 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency
  • We recommend booking this tour at least 48 hours in advance, as spots fill quickly

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Louvre Museum Access Guided Tour with Mona Lisa?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Viewings of the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Liberty Leading the People
  • Louvre entry ticket (€32 for non-EEA visitors, €22 for EEA visitors)
  • Skip-the-line group entry into the Louvre
  • Insight into masterpieces like the Coronation of Napoleon and Winged Victory
  • Guided tour of the Louvre's famous artworks and exhibits
  • Expert, English-speaking art historian guide
  • Guide tips

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency
  • We recommend booking this tour at least 48 hours in advance, as spots fill quickly
  • All guests must supply their full name and date of birth matching a valid ID at the time of booking
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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