Exploring the Louvre’s renowned collection is a must-do for art enthusiasts visiting Paris. With a private guided tour, visitors can skip the lines and dive into the stories behind iconic masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. This immersive experience allows guests to gain insider knowledge from an English-speaking guide while enjoying the convenience of reserved access. Whether you’re an art aficionado or simply curious, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the Louvre’s captivating treasures.
Key Points

- A 2-hour private guided tour of the Louvre Museum’s highlights, including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory.
- Tour priced at $492.57 per person with reserved access and a live English-speaking guide.
- Offers a comprehensive introduction to the Louvre’s renowned artworks and their stories.
- Provides a personalized experience in a private group setting with wheelchair accessibility.
- Allows for hassle-free exploration with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Tour Overview and Pricing

The Louvre Masterpieces Private Guided Tour offers visitors a chance to discover some of the most famous artworks in the world.
Priced from $492.57 per person, the 2-hour tour provides reserved access and a live English-speaking guide. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they don’t need to pay upfront.
The tour highlights iconic pieces like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory, along with stories behind the museum’s medieval foundations and controversies surrounding the iconic Louvre Pyramid.
The private group experience is wheelchair accessible with skip-the-line entrance.
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Tour Highlights and Itinerary

Visitors on the Louvre Masterpieces Private Guided Tour can discover stories behind famous artworks, including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory.
The tour starts at the iconic Pyramid, then explores the medieval foundations of the Louvre, ending at the Mona Lisa.
Attendees will learn about controversies surrounding the Pyramid and hear tales of legendary figures.
The tour includes over a dozen must-see works of art, providing a comprehensive introduction to the Louvre’s highlights.
The experience features a live English-speaking guide, private group setting, and skip-the-line entrance.
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Discover stories behind famous artworks
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Visit iconic locations within the Louvre
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Learn about controversies and legendary figures
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See over a dozen must-see works of art
Guided Experience and Accessibility

As the tour is led by a live English-speaking guide, visitors can expect a personalized and engaging experience.
The tour is a private group experience, allowing for more focused attention and interaction.
A private group experience provides more focused attention and interaction during the Louvre Masterpieces tour.
The Louvre itself is wheelchair accessible, and the tour includes skip-the-line entrance through a separate entrance, minimizing wait times.
Visitors are advised to leave behind pets, smoking items, and large bags or luggage to ensure a seamless tour.
With these accessibility features, the Louvre Masterpieces Private Guided Tour provides an enriching and hassle-free way to explore the museum’s renowned artworks.
Meeting Point and Important Information
To begin the tour, guests meet at the Statue of Louis XIV in front of the large pyramid at the Louvre.
The tour has a few important guidelines to keep in mind:
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No pets, smoking, or large bags (over 55x35x20 cm) are allowed.
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The tour is wheelchair accessible, providing easy access for all guests.
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Guests can enjoy the tour with a live English-speaking guide, ensuring an engaging experience.
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The tour offers a private group experience, allowing for a more personalized and exclusive exploration of the Louvre’s masterpieces.
Customer Reviews and Feedback
The Louvre Masterpieces Private Guided Tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from customers, with an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 6 reviews.
Customers praised the knowledgeable guides, like Lea and Mariane, who provided detailed explanations and helped them make the most of their time at the museum. Reviewers found the tour to be an excellent introduction to the Louvre’s highlights, noting it was a great experience.
The tour’s ability to skip the lines and accessibility for wheelchair users were also highlighted as key benefits.
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Exploring the Louvre’s Iconic Artworks

What makes the Louvre’s iconic artworks so captivating? From the enigmatic gaze of the Mona Lisa to the graceful form of the Venus de Milo, these masterpieces captivate visitors with their:
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Unparalleled artistry and technical virtuosity
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Enduring mysteries and controversies surrounding their creation
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Ability to transport viewers to another time and place
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Profound emotional impact that lingers long after viewing
On this private tour, you’ll dive deep into the stories behind these legendary works, gaining invaluable insights from an expert guide.
Prepare to be swept away by the magic of the Louvre‘s most iconic treasures.
Unlocking the Mysteries of the Louvre

As visitors step through the iconic Louvre Pyramid, they embark on a captivating journey to unlock the mysteries that shroud the museum’s most celebrated artworks.
Stepping through the iconic Louvre Pyramid, a captivating journey to unlock the mysteries of the museum’s celebrated artworks begins.
This private guided tour takes guests on an intimate exploration, revealing the stories behind masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory.
Along the way, the live English-speaking guide shares intriguing tales of legendary figures and addresses controversies surrounding the museum’s modern additions.
With reserved access and skip-the-line privileges, visitors enjoy an exclusive experience that immerses them in the Louvre’s rich history and artistic wonders.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?
The tour is available in English, but the website doesn’t mention if it’s offered in other languages. Customers should inquire about language options when booking to ensure the tour is provided in their preferred language.
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, guests can take photos during the tour. However, the use of flash photography is typically not allowed, as it can disturb other visitors and may damage sensitive artwork. Check with the tour guide for any specific camera policies.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for visitors of all ages, though parents should consider the tour’s pace and content when bringing young children. The guide can adapt the experience to accommodate different age groups.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but visitors are advised to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes. Casual and smart casual attire is recommended for the visit to the Louvre.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Louvre?
No, visitors can’t bring their own food and drinks into the Louvre. The museum has a strict policy prohibiting outside food and beverages to maintain cleanliness and prevent damage to the artwork. Visitors can purchase refreshments at the on-site cafes and restaurants.
The Sum Up
The Louvre Masterpieces Private Guided Tour with Reserved Access offers a captivating opportunity to explore the museum’s iconic artworks. Guests can skip the lines, enjoy a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide, and discover the stories behind masterpieces like the Mona Lisa. With wheelchair accessibility and flexible cancellation, this tour ensures a memorable and hassle-free exploration of the Louvre’s treasures.
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