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Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX

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2h 30m
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English, Spanish
Free cancellation Instant confirmation Live guide

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Overview

Guidekin summary

A semi-private Louvre tour capped at six guests, so the guide can actually talk with you rather than at you. Reserved entry and a 2h 30m route through the essentials: Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, Winged Victory and the stories that connect them.

From the guide

Enjoy the Louvre on and exclusive guided tour, making the experience more personal, interactive, and easy to follow. With reserved entry included, your visit starts smoothly as you meet your guide and head into the museum.

This 2.5-hour tour is thoughtfully designed to cover the Louvre’s essential highlights—from world-famous masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory of Samothrace to other key works that give you a broader understanding of the collection.

What guests appreciate most is the approach: knowledgeable guides who keep things engaging and enjoyable, focusing on stories, context, and clear explanations rather than overwhelming detail. The result is a well-paced visit that helps you experience the Louvre in a way that feels both meaningful and enjoyable—not rushed, and never like a lecture.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 5 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Essential Tour 12 Guest Group

from €63 / person
Guide: English

SAVE with our NEW Essential Tour tour of 12 guests max. per guide

What this option includes

This option NOT FOR WHEELCHAIRS.

Semi-Private Tour 6 GUESTS MAX

from €159 / person
Guide: English

Book our most popular Premium Semi-Private tour of 6 guests max. per guide

What this option includes

This option NOT FOR WHEELCHAIRS.

SEMI-PRIVATE 6ppl Max. SPANISH

from €159 / person
Guide: Spanish

Museo del Louvre Paris Tour Esencial en Grupo Reducido Max 6

Family Tour for KIDS or TEENS

from €368 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Best option if traveling with guests of all ages. With a private guide specialized for kids or Teens and everyone in between!

Upgrade to a PRIVATE TOUR

from €368 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Private Guide Just For You: PRIVATE MUSEUM TOUR; PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU; TOUR INCLUDES ALL ENTRANCE FEES

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 10:00, 11:00, 13:30, 14:30, 17:00
Scheduled through December 2027

This tour runs daily, departing at 10:00, 11:00, 13:30, 14:30, 17:00. Scheduled through December 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.

What's Included

€28 entrance ticket to the museum for adults
PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE
the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, Winged Victory of Samothrace and many more...
SEMI-PRIVATE" MEANS GROUP SIZE IS NEVER MORE THAN 6 GUESTS MAXIMUM
SEMI-PRIVATE MUSEUM TOUR WITH RESERVED ENTRY TICKETS INCLUDED

What's Not Included

Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)
Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)
Temporary exhibitions NOT included
Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair

Itinerary

Louvre Museum Stop 1
From its roots as a fortress to its days as a royal residence, the Louvre has more secrets than any other building in Paris could boast. Today, the museum is home to 35,000 pieces of art to discover on top of its rich architectural history. This semi-private tour is designed to help first timers navigate all that the Louvre has to offer, as well as surprise those who think they know it all. Stand before the iconic Venus de Milo and the breathtaking Winged Victory of Samothrace, discover how the Mona Lisa became the world’s most famous painting, and admire masterpieces by Raphael, Delacroix, and Jacques-Louis David. Our expert guides will give you a crash course in art history that will have you feeling like a connoisseur by the time you leave!
2h 30m
Admission included

Departure & Return

Start point

Meet by the LOUIS XIV statue in front of the pyramid of the Louvre Museum. Meet your guide outside of the museum by the statue of the king Louis XIV riding his horse. The statue is the only statue situated in front of the main entrance pyramid of the Louvre museum.

End point

Meet by the LOUIS XIV statue in front of the pyramid of the Louvre Museum. Meet your guide outside of the museum by the statue of the king Louis XIV riding his horse. The statue is the only statue situated in front of the main entrance pyramid of the Louvre museum.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
  • A maximum of 6 people per tour allowed
  • Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Notes: Louvre museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
  • Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency
  • Museum Entry Tickets Notes: Tour Includes Louvre Entry: Adult Tickets Value of 28€ IMPORTANT: IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT YOU ARRIVE ON TIME. THE MUSEUM STRICTLY DOES NOT ALLOW LATE ENTRIES, AND YOU CAN ONLY ENTER WITH YOUR GUIDE.
  • In accordance with the Louvre Museum regulations, once the tour has ended, all members of the group must leave the museum with their guide. Guests are not permitted to remain inside or continue their visit independently.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 63 / person