Louvre Museum Guided Tour - Private
About this activity
Explore the Louvre on a 2.5-hour private guided tour with an expert guide exclusively for your group and reserved-entry tickets included.
Highlights
- The Mona Lisa
- The Winged Victory of Samothrace
- Liberty Leading the People
- The Venus de Milo
- The Grand Gallery
Full description
Explore the Louvre on a 2.5-hour private guided tour with reserved-entry tickets included and an expert guide exclusively for your group. See the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, Winged Victory of Samothrace, and works by Raphael, Delacroix, and Jacques-Louis David.
Join us for a private tour of the Louvre (tickets included)! Over 2.5 hours, your expert guide, exclusively for your group, will bring the museum to life, exploring its remarkable history, architecture, and the stories behind its most celebrated masterpieces.
Stand before the iconic Venus de Milo and the breathtaking Winged Victory of Samothrace, discover how the Mona Lisa became the world’s most famous painting, and admire masterpieces by Raphael, Delacroix, and Jacques-Louis David. Our expert guides will give you a crash course in art history that will have you feeling like a connoisseur by the time you leave!
If you’d like to avoid the crowds, be sure to check out our Friday evening tour.
Included / Excluded
- Private guided museum tour
- Professional guide exclusively for your group
- 2.5-hour tour
- Wheelchair-friendly
- Reserved-entry tickets and all entrance fees included
- Tour in English
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Luggage or coat storage
- Temporary exhibitions
Itinerary
Louis XIV equestrian statue
Meet your private guide by the Louis XIV equestrian statue in front of the Louvre Pyramid at least 10 minutes before the tour starts.
Louvre Museum permanent collection
Explore the Louvre’s permanent collection with your private guide. Highlights include the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, Winged Victory of Samothrace, Liberty Leading the People, and the Grand Gallery. Reserved-entry admission is included.
Meeting point
Important information
Know before you book
- Provide a mobile phone number with country code so your guide can contact you.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
- Wheelchair accessible on this private museum tour.
- Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Know before you go
- Meet your guide at the Louis XIV statue outside the Louvre pyramid.
- Arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled tour start time.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- Your guide will meet you outside and accompany you through museum entry and security.
- All guests should bring a photo ID; a clear photo of the ID is acceptable.
- Only handbags or small, slim backpacks are allowed; large bags and suitcases are not permitted.
Requirements
Items to bring
- Valid photo ID
Information required at booking
- Full Names of each traveler
Cancellation policy
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
Frequently asked questions
FAQs
Additional information
Private guided museum tour; wheelchair accessible. Reserved-entry tickets are included. Entry remains subject to security screening, so lines may form. Large bags and suitcases are not permitted; only handbags or small, slim backpacks may pass security. Some rooms restrict guiding or speaking, and displays or room access may change during the year.
If an unannounced Louvre closure delays opening by more than one hour past the scheduled tour start, an appropriate alternative will be provided. No refund or discount is available in that situation.