The Louvre Museum is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts, and a guided tour is the ideal way to fully take in its vast collection. Paired with a Hop On Hop Off bus ticket, this experience offers the perfect blend of guided exploration and independent discovery. By skipping the long lines, visitors can dive into the museum’s renowned masterpieces, including the captivating Mona Lisa, while gaining insights from a licensed expert. Once the museum tour concludes, the flexibility of the Hop On Hop Off bus allows for further exploration of Paris’s top attractions at one’s own pace.
Key Points
- This full-day guided tour of Paris covers major sights and includes priority admission to the Louvre Museum with a 2-hour guided exploration of its masterpieces.
- The Louvre tour allows visitors to bypass long queues and provides a licensed guide to lead the group through the vast collections, highlighting iconic works like the Mona Lisa.
- A 1-day Hop On Hop Off bus ticket is included, offering flexible transportation with over 30 stops near top attractions and audio guides in 10 languages.
- The tour meeting and end point is at the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, in front of the Louvre Pyramid, and timeliness is crucial as the tour departs promptly.
- The tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, but it is not wheelchair accessible and requires moderate physical fitness.
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Tour Overview
This full-day guided bus tour of Paris is an ideal introduction for first-time visitors. It covers the city’s major sights, including the iconic Champs-Elysees, Arc de Triomphe, and Eiffel Tower.
The tour also includes priority admission to the Louvre Museum, allowing you to skip the long lines and see the Mona Lisa and other masterpieces with a 2-hour guided tour.
Throughout the day, you’ll have the convenience of a 1-day Hop On Hop Off bus ticket, enabling you to explore Paris at your own pace.
Audioguides are available in 10 languages for a more immersive experience.
Louvre Museum Tour
As part of the full-day guided tour, visitors will enjoy a 2-hour guided exploration of the Louvre Museum’s major masterpieces.
The tour includes priority admission, bypassing long queues. A licensed guide will lead the group through the Louvre’s vast collections, highlighting iconic works like the Mona Lisa.
Audioguides in 10 languages are available to enhance the experience. The Louvre tour is an efficient way for first-time visitors to see the museum’s highlights without getting lost in its labyrinth of galleries.
The tour ends back at the meeting point, providing a seamless start and finish.
Hop On Hop Off Bus Ticket
The full-day guided tour includes a 1-day Hop On Hop Off bus ticket for exploring Paris at one’s own pace.
This flexible transportation option allows visitors to hop on and off the bus at any of the 30+ stops located near the city’s top attractions. Audio guides in 10 languages provide commentary about the sights along the way.
The 1-day ticket provides the freedom to customize one’s sightseeing experience, ensuring travelers see the highlights that interest them most without feeling rushed.
This convenient pass complements the guided Louvre tour, offering an independent way to continue discovering Paris.
Meeting and End Points
The guided tour meets at the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, located in front of the Louvre Pyramid at Pl. du Carrousel, 75001 Paris.
After exploring the Louvre’s major masterpieces with a licensed guide, the tour ends back at the meeting point.
Meeting the guide at the specified location is crucial, as full names of participants are mandatory for Louvre entry. Discrepancies may lead to cancellation without refund.
Participants should arrive on time, as the tour departs promptly.
The convenient meeting and end points allow for a seamless start and conclusion to the Louvre Museum guided tour experience.
Inclusions
The guided tour of the Louvre Museum includes a 2-hour exploration of the museum’s major masterpieces with a licensed guide.
The package also provides:
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Reserved entrance to the Louvre, bypassing the long lines.
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Service of a licensed guide for the Louvre tour.
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1-day Hop On Hop Off bus ticket for exploring Paris.
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Audioguides available in 10 languages.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
This comprehensive offering allows visitors to maximize their time at the Louvre and in Paris, with efficient access and expert commentary on the museum’s renowned artworks.
Important Information
What’s the important information for this Louvre Museum guided tour?
First, confirmations are provided at booking.
Second, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and moderate physical fitness is required.
Third, full names of participants are mandatory for Louvre entry. Discrepancies may lead to cancellation without refund.
Plus, this tour has a maximum of 15 travelers.
Finally, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
With this information, visitors can prepare accordingly and ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour of the Louvre Museum.
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Pricing and Reviews
The Louvre Museum guided tour is priced from $159.87 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
The Louvre Museum guided tour is priced from $159.87 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.
According to reviews, the tour has a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, highlighting:
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Knowledgeable guide
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Efficient skip-the-line access
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Priority admission to the Louvre
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2-hour guided tour of the museum’s major masterpieces
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Audioguides available in 10 languages
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Experience Highlights
This Louvre Museum guided tour offers a comprehensive experience for first-time visitors to Paris. It covers the major highlights, including the iconic Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, and Eiffel Tower.
The tour also includes priority admission to the Louvre Museum, allowing you to skip the long lines and explore the museum’s masterpieces with a licensed guide. The 2-hour guided tour focuses on the Louvre’s most famous works, like the Mona Lisa.
Plus, you’ll receive a 1-day Hop On Hop Off bus ticket, enabling you to explore Paris at your own pace. Audioguides are available in 10 languages.