Explore the Louvre’s most iconic masterpieces with the 1h30 Louvre Highlights tour. Specially designed for families with kids, this engaging experience showcases the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo through captivating storytelling. Led by a licensed guide in English or Spanish, the tour provides clear audio and a family-friendly atmosphere, ensuring a memorable outing for all ages. Discover why this interactive experience has captivated visitors and left them eager to…

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Key Points

A private, family-friendly Louvre Museum tour lasting 1h30 in English and Spanish.
Showcases iconic artworks like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Michelangelo’s Slaves.
Engaging storytelling by a licensed guide captivates both children and adults.
Headphones provided for clear audio, with flexible morning or afternoon start times.
Suitable for all ages, with wheelchair accessibility and stroller-friendly options.

Tour Overview

The tour provides a 1h30 private, family-friendly experience at the renowned Louvre Museum in Paris, France.

It’s available in English and Spanish, showcasing iconic artworks like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Michelangelo’s Slaves.

With a licensed guide, guests enjoy personalized storytelling to engage both children and adults.

Headphones ensure clear listening, and the option for morning or afternoon start times offers flexibility.

Tickets are required, but free for under 18s, and can be purchased in advance on the Louvre’s website.

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Tour Features

With a personalized experience led by a licensed guide, the Louvre highlights tour engages both children and adults through captivating storytelling.

Guests are provided with headphones, ensuring clear audio during the 1h30 tour. The family-friendly experience caters to all ages, with the guide weaving tales that bring the museum’s masterpieces to life.

Whether it’s the enigmatic Mona Lisa or the iconic Venus de Milo, the tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the Louvre’s treasures through an immersive and interactive lens.

With morning and afternoon start times available, visitors can choose the option that best fits their schedule.

Admission Details

Tickets are required to join the Louvre highlights tour, but children under 18 years old get in for free.

Visitors must purchase their tickets in advance on the official Louvre website.

The meeting point for the tour is the Equestrian statue of Louis XIV, located in front of the iconic Louvre Pyramid. This central location ensures a convenient starting point for the 1h30 tour.

Whether you prefer a morning or afternoon start time, the tour provides a personalized experience with a licensed guide to explore the museum’s renowned artworks, such as the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo.

Accessibility and Additional Info

For the Louvre highlights tour, the museum is wheelchair accessible and stroller friendly. The tour also offers infant seats, making it convenient for families with small children. Located near public transportation, the meeting point at the Equestrian statue of Louis XIV, in front of the Louvre Pyramid, is easily accessible.

Accessibility	Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible	Near Public Transportation
Stroller Friendly	Infant Seats Available
Moderate Physical Fitness Level Recommended

A moderate physical fitness level is recommended, ensuring a comfortable experience for all participants.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

What do customers have to say about the Louvre highlights tour? Based on 26 reviews, the tour receives a perfect 5-star rating.

Customers praise the tour guide‘s ability to engage both children and adults, providing informative and entertaining stories about the museum’s masterpieces. Many highlight the convenience of the headphones, allowing everyone to clearly hear the guide.

Reviewers note the tour’s family-friendly nature, suitable for all ages. The high recommendation rate demonstrates the tour’s popularity and ability to deliver a personalized, enriching experience for visitors of all backgrounds.

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Explore the Louvre’s Masterpieces

The Louvre’s iconic masterpieces captivate visitors of all ages. On this tour, kids and adults alike will marvel at the Mona Lisa’s enigmatic smile and admire the graceful form of the Venus de Milo.

They’ll also discover Michelangelo’s powerful Slaves, frozen in a struggle to break free from their marble confines. With the guide’s engaging storytelling, these renowned artworks come alive, sparking curiosity and wonder.

The tour tailors the experience to ensure both children and adults leave with a deeper appreciation for the Louvre’s treasures and the stories they hold.

Engaging Storytelling for All Ages

Though the Louvre’s collection of masterpieces can be overwhelming, the guide’s engaging storytelling ensures both children and adults enjoy the captivating narratives behind these iconic artworks. The tour’s flexibility caters to diverse interests, with the guide tailoring the experience to each family’s needs. Families can look forward to:

Activity	Description	Benefits
Interactive Discussions	Guides encourage dialogue, inviting participants to share their perspectives.	Fosters deeper engagement and understanding.
Imaginative Reenactments	Guides dramatize historical events, bringing the art to life.	Sparks imagination and curiosity in younger visitors.
Hands-On Activities	Opportunities to sketch, touch replicas, or solve art-related puzzles.	Enhances learning through multi-sensory experiences.
Tailored Pacing	Guides adjust the tour’s tempo to accommodate attention spans.	Ensures everyone remains engaged throughout the journey.

Practical Tips for Your Visit

How can families make the most of their Louvre visit? First, purchase tickets in advance to skip the lines.

With young children, opt for a private, family-friendly tour to ensure an engaging experience. Bring a stroller for easy navigation, and wear comfortable shoes for walking.

Take advantage of the museum’s free admission for under 18s. During the tour, use the provided headphones to hear the guide clearly.

Don’t forget to plan for breaks – the Louvre is vast, so pacing is key. With these practical tips, families can have a seamless and memorable Louvre experience.

Ask Away

Can I Take Photos Inside the Louvre?

Photography is generally allowed in the Louvre Museum, except in some areas. Visitors should check for any restrictions and be respectful of other guests. Photography can enhance the experience, but one should be mindful of not disrupting the museum environment.

Are There Any Dining Options Within the Museum?

The Louvre Museum offers several dining options within its premises, including cafes, bistros, and restaurants that cater to visitors’ needs. Whether you’re looking for a quick snack or a full meal, there are ample choices to refuel during your museum tour.

How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?

The tour involves moderate walking. Visitors should be prepared to walk around the Louvre’s expansive galleries and exhibits for about 1-1.5 hours. The guide ensures a comfortable pace suitable for both adults and children.

Can I Leave and Re-Enter the Museum During the Tour?

Guests can’t leave and re-enter the museum during the 1h30 tour. The tour is a continuous experience, and guests are expected to remain with the group throughout the duration. Re-entry would disrupt the flow and personalized experience provided by the licensed guide.

Is There a Cloakroom or Storage for Our Belongings?

The tour includes a cloakroom or storage area where visitors can leave their belongings during the tour. This allows them to explore the museum hands-free and enjoy the highlights without worrying about carrying extra items.

Final Words

The Louvre Highlights tour is a fantastic way for families with kids to experience the museum’s iconic masterpieces. With a licensed guide, engaging storytelling, and convenient audio, it offers a memorable and family-friendly outing for all ages. Whether you’re marveling at the Mona Lisa or exploring the Venus de Milo, this tour ensures you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for the Louvre’s treasures.