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Louvre Private Tour – The Essentials and More with Expert Guide

4.9 Excellent 261 reviews
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2h
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AR, CMN, English, French, Spanish
Free cancellation Private tour Instant confirmation Live guide

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Overview

Guidekin summary

A private Louvre tour from a Paris company whose guides are in the museum daily and navigate its crowds by instinct. Fully customizable, from first-timer essentials to deep cuts for returning art lovers.

From the guide

Discover the Louvre’s masterpieces in a private tour tailored just for you. With your expert guide, experience an intimate and engaging journey through art and history, free from the rush of large groups.

At Dayin, a Paris-based company born from our love of Paris and its museums, we’ve been exploring the Louvre since childhood. Our guides are in the museum daily and know how to easily navigate the crowds and show you the must-sees.

Your private guide will customize the tour to match your interests, whether you’re a first-time visitor or an art enthusiast looking for a deeper exploration.
• 2h Highlights Tour – See the must-sees like the Mona Lisa & Venus de Milo.
• 3h Extended Tour – Explore famous & lesser-known masterpieces.
• 4h Deep Dive Tour – A fully immersive Louvre experience.

Enjoy optimized access with your guide, and feel free to continue exploring the museum at your own pace after the tour. No need to print or download anything—just arrive and enjoy the experience!

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 4 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Highlights Private Tour 2h

from €230 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Highlights Private Tour in 2h

from €273 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: French, English

Private Tour 2h: Go straight to the essentials and discover the must-sees in 2h (other languages on request if booked more than 3 weeks ahead)

What this option includes

Duration: 2 hours

Extended Private Tour in 3h

from €322 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: French, English

Private Tour 3h: Explore more of what the Louvre offers with this 3-hour tour. This can be customized to a unique theme upon request ahead.

What this option includes

Duration: 3 hours

Deep Dive Private Tour in 4h

from €367 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: French, English

Private Tour 4h: This is the tour if you want to get technical and learn as much as you can about art history. This includes a break.

What this option includes

Duration: 4 hours

Schedule & Availability

Runs every day except Tue
Departures: 9 start times between 09:30 and 18:30
Available year-round

This tour runs every day except Tue, with 9 start times between 09:30 and 18:30 depending on the date. It runs year-round. 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

Private Experience
Entrance Ticket
Tour of the Highlights
Licensed Tour Guide

What's Not Included

Hotel pick-up or Drop-off
Tips/Gratuities

Itinerary

Louvre Museum Stop 1
Explore the Louvre in Paris with an expert guide and entry ticket. Learn about some of the most famous paintings in the world, including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and the Coronation of Napoleon.
2h
Admission included

Departure & Return

Start point

Meet your guide next to the horse statue in front of the pyramid. If you're using Google Maps, make sure to type in "Louvre Pyramid". Your guide will be holding a blue "Dayin" sign. Consider traffic in Paris and leave early to make it on time for your tour.

End point

The tour will end inside the museum - so you can continue on your own to explore more of the museum after the tour

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There may be a wait at security. During high season, this wait can be up to 20 minutes.
  • Some galleries of the Louvre Museum may be closed without prior notice, or pieces may be removed for restoration or loan.
  • Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency.

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 230 / person