Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide in Paris
Paris, France

Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $124

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Is Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide worth booking?

Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide is a 3-hour experience in Paris, France, from $124 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
3 hours
From
$124 per person

Enjoy this private tour of the Louvre Museum and get to know its most important pieces of art with your private official art specialised tour guide. For every art lover, Louvre is one of the must-visit places in Paris.

What you get

  • €22 entrance ticket to the museum for adults
  • Local Taxes
  • Private official tour guide for 3 hours
  • Private Tour

About this experience

Enjoy this private tour of the Louvre Museum and get to know its most important pieces of art with your private official art specialised tour guide. For every art lover, Louvre is one of the must-visit places in Paris. It is the national museum of France and the biggest art museum in the world. Explore this spectacular museum with a private art specialized guide. Occupying part of a palace which was built during the 12th-century. The louvre is the world’s most-visited art museum, hosting a collection which goes from ancient civilizations to mid XIX century. The idea of using Louvre as a museum originated in the XVIII century. The actual complex disposition has been done between 1980 and 1990. For groups of 1-6 pax: one guide is needed, for groups of 7-12 pax,: two guides are needed. Meeting point: at the metro entrance on Place Colette. What is called the kiosque des noctambules. Right in front of the Hotel du Louvre.

What's included

Included

  • €22 entrance ticket to the museum for adults
  • Local Taxes
  • Private official tour guide for 3 hours
  • Private Tour

Not included

  • Transportation
  • Food and drinks

What you'll see and do

  1. Louvre Museum

    Visit the museum with an art specialised official tour guide

    180 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Paris

At the metro entrance on Place Colette. What is called the kiosque des noctambules. Right in front of the Hotel du Louvre.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

At the metro entrance on Place Colette. What is called the kiosque des noctambules. Right in front of the Hotel du Louvre.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tour Travel & More

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

3 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Small groups

2 mentions

The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

Value for money

1 mention

Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

Pace and timing

1 mention

Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

Traveler reviews

5 verified traveler reviews for Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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markaB2888UM · January 2026

Perfection

Perfect. Everything was perfectly orchestrated and executed. Our guide was amazing. Highly recommend and will use them again.

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that your Louvre tour went great. Thank you for your high recommendation, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another unforgettable experience. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you need anything else, we're always at your disposal The tour travel & more Team

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Lisa_R · December 2025

Private guide to the Louvre

Our private guide Chris was perfect for our visit to the Louvre. She took us to a shortcut inside and managed to take us to everything that we prioritized for the visit. She was also very knowledgeable and so nice for the visit.

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your tour with Chris and that it was a memorable experience. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you again on another unforgettable tour. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you need anything else. The tour travel & more Team

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kathymP463DO · October 2025

Louve with Celine

We booked a private tour for four people at the Louv with Celine. She was a wealth of knowledge, navigated huge crowds, and made sure that we saw everything that we wanted to see. We were very pleased with the experience.

Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you found your visit to the Louvre with Celine an enriching experience. We’re so glad you enjoyed the tour and look forward to welcoming you again on another memorable experience! The Tour Travel & More Team

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MemphisMarion · May 2023

Excellent! Worth every euro!

We were so glad we spent a little more money to get the "skip the line" pass with this wonderful tour guide. We knew the Louvre was massive and crowded but wow was it ever the best euros we spent to have the stellar Sylvie as our guide. She called the Louvre her second home and navigated us through the mass of corridors and people with finesse. She was extremely knowledgeable and showed us all the highlights and taught us about each one. We even got to see our one request of the crown jewels. She had an answer for every question and even though she has walked these halls countless times, she seemed excited to be teaching and guiding us. A little over 3 hours was enough for us and we felt like we had been in there for days. We learned so much and are so thankful for this last bucket list event on our stay in Paris. Book this early and ask for Sylvie. You will not be disappointed.

Response from the operator: Thank you for your words! This is very important for us and for future travellers as well. We will pass along your message to our whole team at Tour Travel & More. Please let us know if you need anything else. We are at your full disposal. Thank you once again. The Tour Travel & More Team

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Good to know

Duration
3 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
$124 to $290
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 60

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
Review evidence (18% weight)25
Booking momentum (14% weight)18
Value for money (12% weight)58
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)59
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

How much does Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide cost?

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Prices start at $124 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 Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide take?

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Plan for about 3 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 Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide?

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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 Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide?

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Around 2 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private 3-hour tour in Louvre Museum with official tour guide 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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