Louvre Museum private tours

Book a time that fits your schedule and explore at your own pace.

• Everything you get: Skip long ticketing lines with a timed access ticket, then explore the Louvre at your own pace. Access the museum’s permanent collection, including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory.
• Why choose this: With this budget-friendly ticket, avoid waiting in the long lines that could take up to 2 to 3 hours if you were to buy the ticket at the venue.
• Upgrades: Enhance your visit with an audio guide for deeper insights or add an open-dated Seine River cruise ticket to see Paris from a different perspective.

Inclusions

• Timed access to the Louvre

• Audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Deutsch, Polish & Japanese (as per option selected)

• 1 – 1.5-hour Seine River cruise (as per the option selected)

• Hosted access entry with macaroon tasting (as per the option selected)

What’s not allowed

• Flash photography, artificial lighting, and selfie sticks are strictly prohibited.
• Large bags and suitcases are not permitted. Free lockers are available for smaller belongings.
• Re-entry is not allowed once you exit the venue.

Accessibility

• The venue is fully accessible for visitors using wheelchairs or strollers.

Additional information

• Tickets may also be purchased through official channels, with reserved time slots starting at €22 (subject to availability). All tickets are personal, non-transferable, and cannot be modified, refunded, or resold.
• Download your voucher in advance to avoid connectivity issues on-site.
• Timed access tickets allow you to select a convenient entry slot and bypass the ticket counter. Please allow 15–30 minutes or even longer for mandatory security checks.
• During peak season, boarding may involve some waiting time.
• The river cruise ticket can be used anytime during the selected date and is valid up to 6 months from purchase, depending on the expiry date on the final ticket.
• Departures are every 30 minutes or 1 hour, depending on the time of day, until 10:30pm or 11pm. Please refer here for the cruise timings.
• For tickets including an audio guide, download and activate the guide in advance, as WiFi and mobile reception are limited at the meeting point. The last audio guide rental is available at 4pm.
• From October 9 to early November, audioguides will be available in only three languages: French, English, and Spanish.
• Children under 18 and EU citizens under 25 are entitled to free entry. Free tickets must be collected on-site or via the official website, even if the option does not appear at checkout.

With more than 35,000 artworks at the Louvre, don't miss out on the most famous artworks with the help of a guide.

• Everything you get: Discover the Louvre’s most famous treasures, from the Mona Lisa to Venus de Milo, with a guide uncovering their hidden details, fascinating history, and artistic secrets. After the tour, wander the museum’s vast halls at your own pace.
• Why choose this: It is said that it could take 36 days to cover the Louvre. With this guided tour, navigate with ease and learn about the museum's most important and famous artworks.
• Upgrades: Opt for a semi-private tour for a more elevated experience with a small group of fewer than 10 guests.

Inclusions

• 2 to 3-hour guided tour of the Louvre (English, Spanish, German, or French)

• Timed access to the Louvre

• Small group tour up to 20 people (as per option selected)

• Semi-private tour for less than 10 people (as per option selected)

• Headsets when appropriate

Get escorted entry to the Mona Lisa with a host for easy navigation.

• Everything you get: Enter the museum at a reserved time slot. A host will escort you to the Mona Lisa, ensuring you get an up-close view without having to navigate the crowds. Explore the Louvre freely after your Mona Lisa visit, with access to over 35,000 artworks, including the Venus de Milo and other world-famous masterpieces.
• Why choose this: Witness the timeless legacy of Mona Lisa, as a host will meet you at a designated meeting point and will escort you to the painting, where you can get an up-close view of the masterpiece while escaping the huge crowds.

Inclusions

• Timed access to the Louvre

• Hosted entry to the Mona Lisa

Exclusions

• Access to temporary exhibitions

Join a small-group tour led by an expert guide and explore the home of the Mona Lisa and its 7,500+ paintings.

• Everything you get: Your tour includes timed entry tickets to the Louvre, so you skip the lines and head straight inside. Explore the museum on a 2- or 3-hour guided tour led by an expert English-speaking guide.
• Why choose this: With a limited group size of just 6 or 10 guests, the experience remains relaxed and easy to follow, giving you the chance to ask questions, interact with your guide, and dive deeper into the stories behind the art. Instead of just seeing the highlights, you’ll gain richer insights from a knowledgeable guide who can tailor explanations to the group’s interests.

Inclusions

• Timed entry to the Louvre

• Expert English-speaking guide

• 2 or 3-hour semi-private guided tour of the Louvre

• Small group of 6 or 10 people

What to bring

• Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves around 3 hours of walking, and carry a small water bottle to stay refreshed.

Accessibility

• The museum offers wheelchair accessibility for visitors with reduced mobility.

Additional information

• Visitors from the EU between 18 and 26 years old can enter free of charge.

Gain timed access to the Louvre and enjoy a scenic Seine River cruise in a convenient combo.

• Everything you get: With just the one ticket, gain timed access to the Louvre Museum as per a convenient timeslot chosen by you. Explore the museum at your own pace and enjoy the flexibility of curating your tour. Continue to embark on a Seine River cruise and view iconic Parisian landmarks from a different perspective.
• Why choose this: This ticket often comes with flexible timing, so you can visit the museum and enjoy the cruise at your own pace. It’s also ideal for travelers on a short trip who want to maximize their experience with two top attractions in one easy booking.

Inclusions

• Timed access to the Louvre

• 1-hour Seine River cruise

From canvas to confections: start with world-renowned artworks that inspire awe, and cap it off with iconic treats from a legacy Parisian tea room.

• Everything you get at the Louvre: Glide past long lines and step into the Louvre at your reserved time slot without the stress. Explore masterpieces from the Mona Lisa to the Venus de Milo. This experience lets you soak it all in, with the freedom to linger where you like and discover hidden gems beyond the crowd-favorites.
• Everything you get at Angelina Rivoli: Bypass the famously long queues and indulge in a €30 credit at Angelina’s flagship boutique at Rivoli. Choose signature treats like the Mont-Blanc pastry, Classic French viennoiseries, or rich L’Africain hot chocolate.
• Why choose this combo: From the Mona Lisa to Paris' "thickest hot chocolate", this pairing lets you experience Parisian sophistication on two fronts: inspiration for your mind and delight for your taste buds.
• Pro tip: Stop to admire the Napolean III Apartments in the Richilieu Wing of the Louvre; the Art-Nouveau architecture there is similar in theme and style to Angelina's Belle Époque decor.
• Facilities: Angelina is wheelchair- and stroller-friendly. At the Louvre, you can find washrooms, elevators, information desks, cloakrooms, phone charging bays, souvenir/bookshops, and wheelchair access.

Inclusions Louvre Museum

• Reserved entry to the Louvre Museum

Angelina, Rivoli

• Skip-the-line entry

• €30 credit on takeaway items only

Exclusions Louvre Museum

• Live guide

Angelina, Rivoli

• In-house dining

• Personal expenses over the €30 credit

Louvre Museum

• Do note that security checks can take 10–15 minutes or more before you’re allowed in.
• Inside the museum, flash photography, external lighting, and selfie sticks are prohibited. Large bags and suitcases are not allowed, but free lockers are available for smaller items (under 55 x 35 x 20 cm).
• Re-entry is not permitted once you exit.

Angelina, Rivoli

• For takeaway orders, use the entrance located to the right of the main doors.
• While most items at the patisserie include dairy, there are a few vegan and gluten-free treats available.
• Angelina is accessible for both wheelchairs and strollers.

One ticket, two iconic sites—unlock a special discount to explore France's iconic museum and royal legacy.

• Everything you get: Save up to 2 hours of waiting at both, the Louvre Museum and the Versailles Palace, with timed entry tickets.
• At the Louvre, access Musée Eugène-Delacroix which houses his masterpiece, Liberty Leading the People, and the remaining 35,000 pieces including the Mona Lisa. To help you navigate the vastness, a multilingual audio guide is available with your ticket.
• At the Versailles Palace, gain access to the entire estate—Palace, Trianon Estate, and shows at the Gardens, with your passport ticket.
• Wander through the iconic Hall of Mirrors in the Palace; explore the royals' retreat homes at the Trianon Estate to see how royals lived beyond their official duties; and if you're visiting between April and October, enjoy a mesmerizing fountain show set to Baroque music set in the Gardens.
• Why choose this: Experience the hearts of French art and architecture in one combo. Avoid the hassle of multiple bookings and long wait lines with timed access to both landmarks.

Inclusions Louvre Museum

• Timed access entry ticket

• Access to temporary exhibitions

• Free admission to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix

• Audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish & Japanese

Palace of Versailles

• Passport ticket (access to the palace + estate + garden shows)

• Entry to the temporary exhibitions

Louvre Museum

• There is no priority access to the temporary exhibitions inside the Louvre. If you miss your scheduled time slot, you must join the line for regular ticket holders.
• The visit routes will be signposted, with no possible backtracking to avoid crossing flows. Additionally, re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
• The venue is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Entry to the venue will be free on July 14 owing to Independence Day in France.
• Please note that printed tickets are required to enter the venue.

Versailles Palace

• Re-entry upon leaving the Palace and Garden premises is not allowed.
• Animals are not permitted in the palace, gardens, and Trianon Estate.
• Avoid carrying weapons and sharp objects.
• Valuable items and clothing cannot be deposited in left luggage.
• For information on the Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens, click here.
• Left luggage items should be collected at the end of the visit, before 6pm in the high season (April to October) and until 5pm in the low season (November to March).

Customise your Parisian adventure with tickets to the best attractions in Paris.

• Keep your Parisian getaway under budget with this super-saver royal combo. Cook your own storm in Paris with options to tailor your adventure to fit.
• Cruise the Seine River, glide past landmarks, soak in the scenery, and relax in style aboard the plush Bateaux Parisiens boat.
• Add panache to your cart with timed entry tickets to Louvre Museum. Access all permanent and temporary exhibits to spot masterpieces spanning ages.
• Sprinkle the magic of Disneyland to your stay! Get on thrilling rides, snaps with Disney favorites, and sneak into Avengers campus with a 1-day pass.
• Or climb to the top of Eiffel Tower with elevator access. Walk with an English-speaking guide to learn the deepest darkest secrets of the Iron Lady.

Inclusions Sightseeing Seine River Cruise

• 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens Seine River cruise

• Flexible cruise ticket

• Audio guide in French, English, Hindi, Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean

Disneyland Paris

• 1-day access to Disneyland® Park / Walt Disney Studios® Park (as per option selected)

• Access to Marvel Avengers Campus

• Indoor and outdoor shows at selected park (subject to availability)

Louvre Museum

• Timed entry to the Louvre

• Access to all temporary exhibits of museum

• Entry to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix

Eiffel Tower

• Guided tour of the Eiffel Tower with entry

• Elevator access to the summit

• Elevator access to 1st and 2nd floors

• Expert English-speaking guide

• Small group (below 20 guests)

Sightseeing Seine River Cruise

• Tip: Opt for a sunset cruise for magical views. Witness Paris illuminated by golden hues as you glide along the Seine.
• Click here to view the Bateaux Parisien cruise route.

Disneyland Paris

• Tip: Don't miss the spectacular parades and shows throughout the day. Check the schedule upon arrival and plan your day around these magical performances.
• Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
• Names on the tickets cannot be changed after the ticket has been booked.
• The facilities are suitable for wheelchair users.

Louvre Museum

• Tip: Enhance your visit with the Louvre's official app. Enjoy free audio guides, interactive maps, and exhibit highlights to navigate the museum like a pro.
• There is no priority access to the temporary exhibitions inside the Louvre. If you miss your scheduled timeslot, you'll need to join the line for regular ticket holders.
• The museum is suitable for wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• Please note that the last audio guide rental is at 4pm.
• Entry to the venue will be free on July 14 owing to Independence Day in France.

Eiffel Tower

• Tip: Instead of taking the elevator, consider climbing the stairs to the second floor. Not only is it a more immersive experience, but you'll also avoid long elevator lines and get a workout in.
• The summit is not accessible to wheelchair users.
• The first and second floor are suitable for wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• This tour can accommodate a maximum of 20 people in 1 group.

Your key to Paris’ treasures: free access to 50+ museums and monuments with a 2, 4, or 6-day pass.

• Everything you get: Unlock 2, 4, or 6 days of access to 50+ Paris museums and monuments, from paintings and sculptures to castles and permanent exhibits. Explore the Louvre, Orsay, Arc de Triomphe, and more, with one entry per site.
• Why choose this: With one convenient pass, skip the line and get more time to enjoy art and history. You also save money compared to buying individual tickets, and can visit top Paris landmarks hassle-free.
• Upgrades: Extend your adventure and go from a 2-day to a 4- or 6-day pass for more time to explore the museums and monuments.

Inclusions

• Validity: Pass valid for 2/4/6 days

Access to:

• Museums: Louvre, Orangerie, Rodin, Orsay & more

• Landmarks: Centre Pompidou, Arc de Triomphe, Pantheon, Palace of Versailles, Sainte-Chapelle & more

• Get all details here

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID for pass collection and entry verification at participating museums.
• Carry your Paris Museum Pass and any required reservation confirmations for timed entry at select museums.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside most museums for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Food and drinks are not allowed inside museum exhibition spaces.
• Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are prohibited in most museum galleries.

Accessibility

• Not all participating museums and monuments are fully wheelchair accessible. Please check individual museum websites for detailed accessibility information before your visit.

Additional information

• The pass activates automatically when you visit your first attraction.
• The pass is valid for 2, 4, or 6 consecutive calendar days, starting from first use. If you begin using your pass at 2pm, it will be valid for 2/4/6 days after that.
• Advance reservation is mandatory for: Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Conciergerie, Hôtel de la Marine, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme, Musée de l'Orangerie, The Louvre, Sainte Chapelle, Tours de Notre-Dame de Paris and Château de Versailles & Estate of Trianon.
• Free admission is available for those under 18, as well as EU residents under 26.
• The pass includes access to permanent exhibitions; special exhibitions may require separate tickets.
• Times for attractions can change, so it’s best to verify official timings on the attraction’s website just before you go.

Validity:

• The pass activates automatically when you visit your first attraction.
• The 2, 4, or 6-consecutive-day pass is valid for 48 hours, 96 hours, or 144 hours. For example, if you picked a 2-day pass and activated it on Wednesday at 3pm, it remains valid till Friday at 3pm.

Dive into 20+ unforgettable Paris experiences: from the Louvre to a Hop-on Hop-off adventure and guided bike tour, no planning needed.

• Everything you get: Discover Paris’ best spots, including the holy trinity: the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, and that jaw-dropping Versailles. Fun experiences include hop-on hop-off bus rides, cruising the Seine, and reaching for the skies on a hot air balloon ride for the validity of your pass.
• Why choose this: No more collecting tons of attraction tickets like Pokémon cards. Enjoy a stress-free, expertly curated Paris experience with a single digital pass.
• Upgrades: Choose the perfect pass for your Paris adventure: 1, 2, 3, or 4 consecutive days of unlimited access to the city’s top attractions and curated experiences, all at your own pace.

Inclusions

• Validity: 1/2/3/4 days

Access to

• Landmarks: Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Montparnasse Tower & more

• Bus tours and cruises: 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour in a double-decker bus, Seine river cruise & more

• Guided tours: Eiffel Tower Second Floor, Palace of Versailles, Louis Vuitton Foundation, & more

• Activities: 3-hour Paris highlights bike tour, Ballon de Paris Generali (hot air balloon), Montparnasse Tower observation deck, & more

• Discounts at Les Caves du Louvre, EatWith Food Experiences & more

• Get all details here