Tickets for Louvre Museum: Skip The Line + Guided Tour in English

Skip the line and go treasure hunting at the world's most spectacular art museum

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Duration: 3h

Live guide: English

Max group size: 20

Smartphone tickets accepted

Wheelchair accessible: The museum is accessible but the guides are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance

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What's included

Skip-the-line ticket to the Louvre Museum

Tour with a licensed English tour guide

Group of max. 20 people

Headsets where necessary, so you can always hear your guide

What's not included

Gratuities (optional)

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Food and drinks

Highlights & Description

Skip the line and explore the must-see treasures of the world's most famous museum with an English-speaking guide
See archaeological objects from Ancient Egypt and Greece, Renaissance artworks, and the immaculate Galerie d'Apollon and Napoleon III Apartments
See the world's most enigmatic portrait: the 'Mona Lisa', marvel at works by Delacroix, Raphael, Michelangelo, Caravaggio, and more

There are museums, and then there's the Louvre. With over 35,000 items on display at any given time, the Louvre's collection of Renaissance masterpieces, ancient artifacts, and Neoclassical art makes it the world's most-visited museum.

Skip those long lines, and explore the vast trove of art and cultural wonders on a small group tour in English. See timeless treasures like the 'Mona Lisa', the 'Venus de Milo', the 'Great Sphinx of Tanis', works by Raphael, Delacroix, and so much more.

Instructions

Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point.
Your guide will meet you at the Arc du Carrousel. This is a monumental arch with a horse-drawn chariot on top, situated across the road from the courtyard of the Louvre. Standing with your back to the entrance of the Louvre Museum and Pyramid, you will see it across the road, past the roundabout, before the entrance to the Tuileries Garden (Jardin du Tuileries).
Your guide will be holding a City Wonders logo for easy recognition
Wearing masks is mandatory inside the museum for all visitors aged 11 and above. Access will be denied to visitors without masks

Additional info

Comfortable shoes are recommended as this tour involves a fair amount of walking
Please note that items exceeding 55 cm x 35 cm x 20 cm are not permitted in the museum. Self-service lockers are available free of charge beneath the Pyramid
Arriving by metro: Take metro lines 1 or 7 and get off at the metro stop Palais Royal Musee du Louvre. Take the exit marked rue de Rivoli. Cross the rue de Rivoli into the Louvre courtyard and you will see the arch
By taxi: Ask to be dropped off at the Arc du Carrousel du Louvre. Your taxi should be able to stop just in front
By foot: Walk into the centre of the Louvre courtyard where the glass pyramid is. With your back to the pyramid you will see the arch in the gardens