Louvre Museum Access Guided Tour with Mona Lisa
Overview
See the Louvre's must-see masterpieces in just 2.5 hours with skip-the-line entry and an expert art historian guide. This small-group tour follows a curated route through the museum's most famous rooms, led by someone who knows exactly where to take you.
You'll stand before the Mona Lisa, admire the Venus de Milo and Winged Victory of Samothrace, and learn the stories behind Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People, Géricault's Raft of the Medusa, and David's Coronation of Napoleon. Every stop comes with expert storytelling that turns each masterpiece from a famous name into something you'll actually remember.
Choose between a group of 20 or a smaller group of 6. Perfect for first-time visitors who want a clear, expertly curated introduction to the world's greatest art collection.
Gallery
What's Included
✓ Included
- Viewings of the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Liberty Leading the People
- Expert, English-speaking art historian guide
- Louvre entry ticket (€32 for non-EEA visitors, €22 for EEA visitors)
- Skip-the-line group entry into the Louvre
- Insight into masterpieces like the Coronation of Napoleon and Winged Victory
- Guided tour of the Louvre's famous artworks and exhibits
✗ Not Included
- Guide tips
Itinerary
Meeting & End Point
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Good to Know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency
- We recommend booking this tour at least 48 hours in advance, as spots fill quickly
- All guests must supply their full name and date of birth matching a valid ID at the time of booking
- Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible
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Special Instructions
MEETING POINT: Please arrive 10 minutes early. Our friendly guide will meet you at the equestrian statue of Louis the XIV in front of the Louvre Pyramid. A representative will be waiting there holding a sign that reads "The Tour Guy".
• Large bags, backpacks, luggage, umbrellas, and tripods cannot be brought into the Louvre. In general, any items exceeding 55 cm x 35 cm x 20 cm are not permitted in the museum. There is no coat check on site and the lockers are not accessible to us on the small group tour.
• Photography without the use of flash in the permanent collection exhibition rooms, under certain conditions. Photography and filming is strictly prohibited in the temporary exhibition rooms.
• Please read our meeting point directions thoroughly in advance. It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 10 - 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated, & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded.
• Mandatory: Everyone is required to carry a copy of the identification page of their passports on all tours. A photo of the first page of your passport saved on your smartphone works as well.
• Depending on the size of your group, headphones may be used for some tours. In this case, headphones will be provided.
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
• We will be subject to a security check at the entrance to all sites.
• Some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours/high season.
• TTG reserves the right to alter itineraries for reasons of safety, restoration, maintenance, adverse weather conditions or occasional events.
• TTG runs tours rain or shine and no refunds will be issued due to inclement weather. In extreme weather conditions some areas may close down for safety purposes.