About this experience
Want to become familiar with the Louvre and quickly understand how many eras and greatest cultural treasures this museum has absorbed? The main French treasury, remembering its monarchs and their courtiers, will open its doors to you. And our guide will introduce you to the stories of its halls and works of art, lifting the veil on the secrets of the museum.
What to expect
Keys to the Louvre: the most important in 2 hours
The route you will take has been designed taking into account many important factors. The guide will lead you to the iconic landmarks in the shortest way, saving your time and energy, and show the exhibits from the best angle.
It will be a comprehensive introduction to the Louvre, and as a result, in 2 hours you will see the museum's iconic exhibits:
- Meet its most famous ladies - the Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory of Samothrace, and the Mona Lisa.
- Experience the talent and masterpieces of the world-renowned sculptors Michelangelo and Antonio Canova.
- Appreciate 5 paintings by the genius Leonardo da Vinci and the 3 largest canvases of the Louvre.
- Enjoy the collection of Etruscan gold jewelry and diamond diadems, crowns, and brooches of Empress Eugenie, discovering that they have something in common.
- Transport yourself to the Middle Ages, exploring the royal fortress, strolling through the prison adorned with gargoyles, and peering into the depths of the defensive moat.
- Visit the state apartments of the Sun King and Napoleon III, Napoleon Bonaparte's bedroom, and his throne room.
- And also visit viewpoints with stunning panoramas of the Louvre surroundings.
The structure and logic of the tour will help you immerse yourself in each era of French history and understand how the medieval fortress of the Louvre gradually turned into one of the best and largest museums in the world.
Organizational details
How the tour goes
- You will enter the Louvre without queuing
- The tour will be conducted by me or another guide from my team
- A tour can be conducted for 6 people for an additional fee - 42 €
Additional Expenses
- Immediately after booking, please purchase entry tickets to the Louvre, as they are not included in the tour price. The tickets are needed for a specific time (30 minutes before the start of the tour).
- If you have not purchased tickets for the necessary time, you must urgently write to the guide and provide your names and surnames in Latin and age, so that he can purchase them for you. Cost - 25 euros per person. From 15.01.24 the cost of tickets is 30 euros per person.
- The tour can be conducted in a group format from 2 people (museum tickets are also paid for separately)
Please note
- When booking the tour, please provide the names and surnames (in Latin letters) of all participants over 18 years old
- The guide purchases the entrance tickets in advance, so if you cancel the tour from your side within one day or less, the prepayment is not refunded
- Be sure to inform the guide if you have a Paris Museum Pass or if you have purchased museum tickets independently
- In France, banknotes of 200€ and 500€ are not accepted, so please prepare banknotes of smaller denominations in advance.