
Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access
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Is Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access worth booking?
Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access is a 2-hour experience in Paris, France, from $69 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (13)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Discover the Louvre Museum in the most relaxed way possible: in a small group, with a passionate French speaking guide and a pre-booked entrance ticket. You'll follow a route designed to focus on the essentials, avoiding
What you get
- 2-hour guided itinerary that covers the main masterpieces of the Louvre
- Small-group guided tour (maximum 6 travelers)
- Pre-booked entrance ticket to the Louvre Museum
- Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, Napoleon's Coronation, and many more
- Professional, licensed French-speaking guide
About this experience
Discover the Louvre Museum in the most relaxed way possible: in a small group, with a passionate French speaking guide and a pre-booked entrance ticket. You'll follow a route designed to focus on the essentials, avoiding the busiest areas as much as possible. In just two hours, you'll see legendary works such as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory of Samothrace, and Napoleon's Coronation, along with many other masterpieces of Italian Renaissance and French painting. Throughout the visit, your guide will bring this former royal palace to life, sharing the history of this medieval fortress turned into the world's most visited museum, along with the stories, symbols, and secrets hidden within the artworks. • Discover the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory of Samothrace, and Napoleon's Coronation with a passionate French-speaking guide • Small group of just 6 travelers • Cover the Louvre's essentials on a 2-hour guided tour
What's included
Included
- 2-hour guided itinerary that covers the main masterpieces of the Louvre
- Small-group guided tour (maximum 6 travelers)
- Pre-booked entrance ticket to the Louvre Museum
- Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, Napoleon's Coronation, and many more
- Professional, licensed French-speaking guide
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Meals, drinks and personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
What you'll see and do
Retrouvez votre guide à l'Agence France Tourisme, à seulement 3 minutes à pied de l'entrée du Louvre. Vous y recevrez votre billet pré-réservé et une introduction à l'histoire du musée et du bâtiment dans lequel vous vous apprêtez à entrer, autrefois palais royal des rois de France.
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Louvre Museum
Marchez jusqu'à la cour principale pour voir l'emblématique pyramide de verre, puis entrez à l'intérieur pour un parcours ciblé sur les points forts. Avec votre guide, découvrez les incontournables du Louvre : la Joconde de Léonard de Vinci, la Vénus de Milo et la Victoire de Samothrace, ainsi que d'autres chefs-d'œuvre majeurs lorsqu'ils sont disponibles, tels que Les Noces de Cana de Véronèse, Le Sacre de Napoléon de Jacques-Louis David et les puissantes œuvres romantiques françaises de Delacroix et Géricault. Au fil de la visite, découvrez les histoires et les détails qui donnent vie à ces icônes.
2 minutes here · Admission included
Louvre Museum
La visite guidée se termine à l'intérieur du musée, vous pouvez donc continuer à explorer par vous-même dans la même aile du bâtiment.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
Agence France Tourisme 6 rue de l'Amiral de Coligny 75001 PARIS
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Votre billet d'entrée au Louvre est valable pour la journée complète. Vous pouvez rester dans le musée après votre visite guidée.
Options you can book
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Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- France Tourisme
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 13 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
13 verified traveler reviews for Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent experience!
We loved our experience! Our guide Florian was wonderful, very experienced; he shared a huge amount of knowledge with us about the history of the Louvre's artworks and the history of France. He was very generous with his time and expertise. He made connections with Versailles, which we were visiting a few days later, that were very useful to us! I highly recommend visiting the Louvre with a tour guide from France Tourisme! My 15-year-old son loved it and told us it was the best part of the trip!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
The art historian who...
The art historian who accompanied us was great. He explained to us very well outside, the architecture, inside, the masterpieces
Response from the operator: Chère Brigitte, Merci beaucoup pour votre magnifique commentaire ! Nous sommes ravis d’apprendre que vous avez apprécié la visite en compagnie de notre historien de l’art. C’est un vrai plaisir de savoir que ses explications sur l’architecture extérieure ainsi que sur les chefs-d’œuvre à l’intérieur ont rendu votre expérience encore plus enrichissante et passionnante. Chez France Tourisme, nous aimons transmettre la beauté et l’histoire du patrimoine parisien à travers des guides passionnés qui savent faire vivre chaque lieu de manière vivante et captivante. Nous serions également très heureux de vous accueillir à nouveau pour une autre découverte culturelle, comme notre visite guidée du musée d’Orsay ou une excursion au magnifique Château de Versailles. Une croisière sur la Seine au coucher du soleil est aussi une merveilleuse façon de prolonger la découverte de Paris. Au plaisir de vous revoir prochainement en France ! Alice de France Tourisme
via Viator (translated)
Good experience at too high a price
The guide was quite competent and pleasant But the price is quite extravagant especially since for a young person admission to the Louvre is free
Response from the operator: Merci pour votre retour. Nous sommes ravis que vous ayez apprécié la compétence et la gentillesse de votre guide. Nous comprenons également votre remarque concernant le tarif, mais celui-ci correspond à la prestation du guide et à l’accompagnement personnalisé durant la visite. Il est bien sûr possible de visiter le musée de manière autonome ou avec un audioguide pour une option plus économique. Bien cordialement, Alice de France Tourisme
via Viator (translated)
Very interesting visit...
Very interesting visit for a discovery of the Louvre! The guide had a lot of knowledge!!
Response from the operator: Merci beaucoup pour votre adorable retour ! Nous sommes ravis que cette visite vous ait permis de découvrir le Louvre dans de si bonnes conditions. Nos guides sont de véritables passionnés, et savoir que leurs connaissances et leur enthousiasme ont rendu l’expérience aussi enrichissante nous fait très plaisir 😊 Votre satisfaction est la plus belle récompense pour nos équipes. Lors d’un prochain séjour à Paris, nous serions enchantés de vous accueillir à nouveau. Au plaisir de vous revoir très bientôt à Paris, Alice de France Tourisme
via Viator (translated)
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Very interesting visit Elies captivated us with his knowledge and humor Long live the next visit Thank you
Response from the operator: Bonjour, Nous vous remercions pour votre gentil commentaire, qui nous fait très plaisir ! La visite guidée du Louvre est très apprécié de notre clientèle, car il permet de découvrir le plus grand musée au monde, un symbole de Paris. Si vous êtes toujours à Paris, nous vous suggérons de profiter de nos croisières promenade sur la Seine afin de découvrir Paris sous un autre angle. Nous proposons également des croisières à la journée pour aller visiter le Mont Saint Michel ou encore Bruges; "La Venise du Nord". Je transmets votre commentaire à toute notre équipe, Excellente journée, Alice de France Tourisme
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $69 to $99
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access cost?
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Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.
Is Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Louvre Museum Must-Sees Small-Group French Guided Tour & Access start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Paris?
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Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Paris?
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April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Paris?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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