Exploring the Louvre under the cloak of night is a captivating experience. This guided tour takes visitors on an intimate journey through the museum’s hidden gems and celebrated masterpieces. With a maximum group size of 6, guests can expect personalized attention from the knowledgeable English-speaking guide. The flexible tour offers skip-the-line access, wheelchair accessibility, and a generous cancellation policy – making it a tempting option for art enthusiasts seeking a unique after-dark adventure in Paris.
Key Points
- Guided tour of the Louvre Museum at night with a maximum group size of 6 people.
- Includes skip-the-line access for seamless entry and a knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide.
- Focuses on discovering hidden gems and lesser-known masterpieces with interactive storytelling.
- Suitable for families, couples, friends, or colleagues, with wheelchair accessibility.
- Offers a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
The Louvre Museum offers a two-hour guided tour that allows visitors to experience the iconic institution by night.
Priced at $167.56 per person, this tour promises a personalized experience with a small group size of 6 people maximum. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, with the added benefit of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour also provides skip-the-line access, ensuring a seamless entry into the museum. This evening exploration aims to unveil hidden gems and lesser-known masterpieces, enhanced by the atmospheric night setting.
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Tour Details
A small group size of 6 people maximum ensures a personalized experience during the guided tour.
The live tour guide is fluent in English, providing engaging and informative commentary.
The live tour guide is fluent in English, providing engaging and informative commentary.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all visitors.
Skip-the-line access through a separate entrance lets the group bypass long queues and maximize their time exploring the museum.
Key tour details:
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Small group size: 6 people max
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Live English-fluent guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Skip-the-line access
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Personalized experience
Highlights and Experience
Beyond the personalized tour experience, the guided exploration at the Louvre promises to uncover hidden gems and lesser-known masterpieces.
The evening atmosphere enhances the exploration of art and history, as the interactive storytelling from the live guide deepens visitors’ understanding of the artworks.
This engaging experience is suitable for families, couples, friends, or colleagues seeking to create cherished memories in Paris.
Guests can look forward to an immersive journey through the museum’s treasures, with the small group size ensuring a personalized and enriching encounter with the Louvre’s remarkable collection.
Included Features
With the guided exploration at the Louvre, guests can look forward to a fun live guide, admission ticket to the museum, and a comprehensive tour covering all the highlights and more.
The experience includes:
A knowledgeable and engaging tour guide, skip-the-line access, and opportunities to discover hidden gems and masterpieces.
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A knowledgeable and engaging tour guide fluent in English
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Skip-the-line access through a separate entrance for a seamless experience
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Opportunity to discover hidden gems and lesser-known masterpieces
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Interactive storytelling that deepens understanding of the artworks
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Cherished memories of exploring the world’s largest art museum after dark.
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the guided exploration at the Louvre is by the exit of the Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre metro station, on Rivoli street facing the glass building.
Guests should arrive 10 minutes early to ensure a punctual start. This centrally located meeting point is wheelchair accessible and easy to find.
Participants can look for the tour guide, who’ll be waiting with a sign to identify the group.
Once everyone has arrived, the guide will lead the small group of 6 people max through the museum’s separate entrance, skipping the long lines.
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Customer Feedback
According to the 5-star reviews, customers have consistently praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides leading the Louvre night tour.
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Guides’ deep understanding of the museum’s history and artworks
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Engaging storytelling that brought the exhibits to life
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Ability to navigate the less-crowded evening atmosphere
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Personalized attention in the small group setting
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Overall exceptional experience exploring the Louvre’s hidden gems after dark.
The reviews confirm the guided Louvre night tour delivers an immersive and memorable art exploration, perfect for those seeking a unique perspective of this iconic institution.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking the guided Louvre night tour is easy and risk-free. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, with no upfront cost.
Plus, they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy allows guests to plan their Paris trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
The flexible cancellation policy allows guests to plan their Paris trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
The small group size of 6 people max ensures a personalized experience with the knowledgeable guide.
With convenient skip-the-line access, guests can maximize their time exploring the museum’s hidden gems and masterpieces in the enchanting evening atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Tour?
According to the tour information, bringing your own food and drinks is not mentioned as an included feature. Visitors should check with the tour operator for their specific policies on outside food and drinks during the tour.
Are Photos and Videos Allowed During the Tour?
Photos and videos are allowed during the tour. However, visitors should be mindful not to disrupt the guide or other tour participants. Photography without flash is generally permitted in the Louvre museum’s public areas.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour has a casual dress code. Visitors can wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. There’s no need for formal attire, as the focus is on exploring the Louvre’s treasures in an intimate and relaxed setting.
Can I Leave the Tour Group and Explore the Louvre on My Own?
No, you can’t leave the tour group to explore the Louvre on your own. The tour is a guided experience, and it’s important to stay with the group to benefit from the guide’s expertise and insights throughout the 2-hour exploration.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour has no minimum age requirement, allowing families with children to participate. However, parents should consider if their child can engage with the 2-hour guided exploration of the Louvre’s artwork and history at night.
The Sum Up
The Louvre after-dark guided tour offers a unique and intimate experience for small groups. With skip-the-line access, an engaging English-speaking guide, and wheelchair accessibility, it’s perfect for those seeking an unforgettable journey through art and history. The flexible cancellation policy adds to the convenience, making this tour an ideal choice for families, friends, or couples.
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