The Louvre - Easy Pass & Guided Tour

Highlights / General details

Make the Most of Your Time: While everyone else waits for hours in the long lines winding into the main entrance of the Louvre, you will meet our guide and immediately enter the exclusive priority entrance. Instead of standing in line, you’ll already be inside exploring the world’s largest museum!

World Famous Masterpieces, Including the Mona Lisa! See the famous works of art revered by the world for centuries, including the Louvre’s three most famous masterpieces: Winged Victory, Venus de Milo, and Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. Learn about the history behind these artworks, their artists, and what makes them so famous today.

Stunning Architecture: You will marvel at the pure architectural beauty and grandeur of the Louvre. First, admire the exterior facades of the palace and its evolving architectural design, changing with each king’s addition through the years.

Old and New: Peer into massive courtyards, some that remain unchanged through the centuries, and others that have been covered and modernized to house sculptures as part of the museum. No visit the Louvre would be complete without admiring the modern glass pyramids, both above ground, and inverted underground.

Expert Licensed Guides: You could spend weeks inside the Louvre and never see it all! Your official licensed museum guide will guide you to the most interesting and important parts of the museum so that you get the most out of your time.

From the Middle Ages to Modern Design: Form its origins as a medieval fortress, through its years as palace to the royals, to the iconic and controversial modern glass pyramids that are recognized around the world, the Louvre has a long and important history that precedes its use as the powerhouse museum it is today. The building itself is a sight to behold, and the incredible quantity and quality of artwork within makes it a visit to remember forever.

Inclusion

Guaranteed to skip the long lines; Professional guide; Entrance fees and guided visit of the Louvre.

Exclusion

Gratuity.

Hours of operation

Available: Monday and Thursday (April-October); Saturday (May-September); Wednesday (June-August). Tour Departs: 10:00am (April-October), 3:00pm (June-September), 11:00am (June-August MONDAY ONLY) - Please meet 15 minutes prior to tour departure.

Duration

Approximately 2 hours.

Location This tour meets on the side of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel which faces the Louvre's Pyramid entrance. The closest metro is Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre (lines 1 & 7). Please note that this is NOT the Arc de Triomphe at Place de l'Étoile near the Champs Elysées. This is a smaller arch that is located between The Tuileries Gardens and the glass pyramids of the Louvre. Your tour guide will be wearing a red shirt, hat, or scarf and holding an Easy Pass Tours sign. Please meet 15 minutes prior to tour departure.

Location

This tour meets on the side of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel which faces the Louvre's Pyramid entrance. The closest metro is Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre (lines 1 & 7). Please note that this is NOT the Arc de Triomphe at Place de l'Étoile near the Champs Elysées. This is a smaller arch that is located between The Tuileries Gardens and the glass pyramids of the Louvre. Your tour guide will be wearing a red shirt, hat, or scarf and holding an Easy Pass Tours sign. Please meet 15 minutes prior to tour departure.

Policies It is compulsory to leave large bags, backpacks, umbrellas, packages, etc. in the cloakroom while visiting the museum. The Winged Victory will be unavailable for viewing due to construction inside the Louvre throughout the 2014 season.

All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation