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Ophorus Tours - Louvre Highlights: Experience Art with a Knowledgeable Guide
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Louvre Highlights: Experience Art with a Knowledgeable Guide

03 hours
Private Tours
2-6 guests

Unlock the treasures of the Louvre effortlessly with a private guide on this timed-entrance walking tour. Bypass long queues and immerse yourself in the art and history of this iconic museum, ensuring a more personalized and enriching experience.

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Ophorus Tours - Louvre Highlights: Experience Art with a Knowledgeable Guide
Ophorus Tours - Louvre Highlights: Experience Art with a Knowledgeable Guide
Ophorus Tours - Louvre Highlights: Experience Art with a Knowledgeable Guide

Why you’ll love this tour

  • Timed-Entrance entry access
  • See stunning works by Michelangelo & Delacroix
  • Explore original medieval Louvre foundations
  • Admire the Venus de Milo and Winged Victory
  • Marvel at the iconic Mona Lisa up close

Your day at a glance

Discover the art and history of Paris on a private Louvre Museum tour with skip-the-line access and an expert guide. Meet at the Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV near the Louvre Pyramid, then explore the museum on a personalized walking tour. See the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory, discover works by Michelangelo and Delacroix, and explore the Louvre’s original medieval foundations. Your guide brings these celebrated artworks and historic spaces to life through an in-depth, curated introduction to the museum.

Meet Your Guide near the Louvre Pyramid

Begin your private Louvre Museum walking tour at the Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV near the Louvre Pyramid. Meet your expert guide here before exploring the museum’s art, history, and architecture with skip-the-line access.

Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory

Discover three of the Louvre’s iconic treasures: the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory. Your guide places these celebrated works in context, bringing depth to an encounter with the museum’s paintings and sculpture.

Works by Michelangelo and Delacroix

Explore works by Michelangelo and Delacroix as part of a curated introduction to the Louvre’s collection. Guided commentary connects the art with its history, offering an engaging experience for both art enthusiasts and first-time visitors.

The Louvre’s Medieval Foundations

Look beyond the galleries to discover the Louvre’s original medieval foundations. This exploration of the museum’s historic architecture adds another dimension to your private tour, connecting its artistic treasures with the building that houses them.

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  • Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV – Meet near the Louvre Pyramid

    Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV – Meet near the Louvre Pyramid

    Meet your private guide at the Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV near the Louvre Pyramid. Begin a three-hour journey through art and history, with skip-the-line access and a curated route through the museum.
    Meet your private guide at the Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV near the Louvre Pyramid. Begin a three-hour journey through art and history, with skip-the-line access and a curated route through the museum.
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  • Medieval Foundations – Discover the Louvre’s Past

    Medieval Foundations – Discover the Louvre’s Past

    Explore the Louvre’s original medieval foundations with your guide. These historic spaces reveal a different side of the museum, adding depth to the story of the galleries and treasures ahead.
    Explore the Louvre’s original medieval foundations with your guide. These historic spaces reveal a different side of the museum, adding depth to the story of the galleries and treasures ahead.
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  • Venus de Milo – An Encounter with Elegance

    Venus de Milo – An Encounter with Elegance

    Admire the Venus de Milo, one of the Louvre’s celebrated sculptures. Take in its elegant form as your guide introduces the artwork and its place in the museum’s collection.
    Admire the Venus de Milo, one of the Louvre’s celebrated sculptures. Take in its elegant form as your guide introduces the artwork and its place in the museum’s collection.
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  • Winged Victory – A Moment of Grandeur

    Winged Victory – A Moment of Grandeur

    Stand before the majestic Winged Victory. Discover the powerful presence of this iconic sculpture, with your guide’s commentary bringing context to the encounter.
    Stand before the majestic Winged Victory. Discover the powerful presence of this iconic sculpture, with your guide’s commentary bringing context to the encounter.
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  • Mona Lisa – Meet the Louvre’s Most Famous Face

    Mona Lisa – Meet the Louvre’s Most Famous Face

    See the Mona Lisa and its intriguing smile. Your guide adds context to this celebrated painting, making the encounter part of a richer exploration of the Louvre’s art.
    See the Mona Lisa and its intriguing smile. Your guide adds context to this celebrated painting, making the encounter part of a richer exploration of the Louvre’s art.
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  • Michelangelo and Delacroix – Discover More of the Collection

    Michelangelo and Delacroix – Discover More of the Collection

    Continue your artistic exploration with works by Michelangelo and Delacroix. Your guide connects these discoveries with the art and history explored throughout your private tour.
    Continue your artistic exploration with works by Michelangelo and Delacroix. Your guide connects these discoveries with the art and history explored throughout your private tour.
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  • Stay at the Louvre – Explore at Your Own Pace

    Stay at the Louvre – Explore at Your Own Pace

    After your guided tour, remain inside the Louvre for free time to explore independently. Revisit a favorite artwork or follow your curiosity through more of the museum’s collection.
    After your guided tour, remain inside the Louvre for free time to explore independently. Revisit a favorite artwork or follow your curiosity through more of the museum’s collection.
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Practical information

Guided in

  • English

Know before you book

  • This is a private guided tour of the Louvre Museum
  • The experience takes place on foot.
  • Tour is available in multiple languages upon request
  • An expert guide leads your museum exploration.
  • The tour explores art, history, and architecture.

Know before you go

  • Meet your guide at the Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for the museum tour.
  • Bring your camera to capture moments during your visit.
  • Your guided exploration features the Mona Lisa.
  • Discover works by Michelangelo with your guide.

Included

  • Expert private licensed guide
  • Personalized highlights tailored to your interests
  • An intimate experience with a small group
  • Photography opportunities at iconic spots
  • Tickets included for hassle-free entry

Excluded

  • Meals and drinks (lunch)
  • Personal travel insurance, expenses
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide

Additional information

This tour suits art enthusiasts and first-time Louvre visitors seeking a private, guided introduction to the museum. Travelers interested in painting, sculpture, history, and architecture can explore celebrated artworks alongside the Louvre’s medieval foundations, with expert commentary adding context throughout the walking tour.

Voucher information

  • If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately.  Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.

Terms and conditions

Cancellation policy

  • Ophorus requires full payment to guarantee your booking. We accept payment by credit cards (Visa, Master card, American Express) or bank transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest). There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund: Up to 22 days prior to departure > full refund except for all the non‐refundable tickets required for bookings* 21 days prior to departure and less > no refund Non‐refundable tickets - Museums or Attractions (Louvre, Orsay, Rodin, Sainte Chapelle, Conciergerie, Mont Saint-Michel Abbey …) Giverny Monet House, Loire Valley Castles, Château de Versailles, Eiffel Tower with access to the 2nd floor, Eiffel Tower with access to the 3rd floor (summit)

Meeting point

Pl. des Victoires, 75001 Paris, France, 75001 Statue of Louis XIV View in Google Map

Quick answers

  • Are meals included during the tour?

    No, meals and drinks are not included in the tour package, so plan accordingly

  • What should I wear for the Louvre Museum tour?

    It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves a fair amount of walking through the museum

  • Where do we meet our guide for the Louvre tour?

    You will meet your guide at the Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV near the Louvre Pyramid to start your guided experience

  • Does the tour provide access to the museum’s historical architecture?

    Yes, the tour includes exploration of the Louvre’s original medieval foundations, enhancing your understanding of its historical context

  • What kind of artworks will be included in the tour?

    The tour features famous pieces such as the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and works by artists like Michelangelo and Delacroix

  • What is the cancellation policy for the tour?

    Cancellations made up to 22 days prior to the tour offer a full refund minus non-refundable tickets, while cancellations less than 21 days before the tour are non-refundable

  • Can I take photographs during the tour?

    Yes, there are photography opportunities at iconic spots throughout the tour, allowing you to capture your memories

  • Is the tour suitable for first-time visitors?

    Yes, this private guided tour is tailored for both art enthusiasts and those visiting the Louvre for the first time, providing an engaging introduction to the museum

  • What is the main highlight of the Louvre Museum Timed-Entrance Guided Tour?

    The tour allows you to skip long queues and enjoy personalized commentary from an expert guide while exploring iconic artworks like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory

  • What group sizes can the tour accommodate?

    The tour can handle various group sizes starting from 2 up to larger groups with private transportation options available as needed

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