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Secrets of the Louvre Museum Tour with Mona Lisa

3 Hours Round trip from Paris Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Skip-the-line entry to the Louvre Museum
02 See the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo
03 Explore the Louvre with an expert English-speaking guide
04 Learn the stories behind world-famous masterpieces
05 Discover Renaissance and French artworks
06 Visit the Louvre’s crown jewels collection
07 Small-group experience with a maximum of 20 guests

Discover the highlights of the Louvre on a guided tour designed to help you make the most of your time inside one of the world’s greatest museums. With skip-the-line entry and an expert English-speaking guide, you’ll head straight to celebrated masterpieces while uncovering the stories behind the palace, its collections, and the artists who shaped them.

Along the way, see iconic works including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and other treasures from the museum’s vast collection, from Renaissance masters to famous French artworks and the crown jewels of France. Ideal for first-time visitors and art lovers alike, this curated experience offers a clear, engaging introduction to the Louvre’s most unforgettable sights.

Along the way, see iconic works including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and other treasures from the museum’s vast collection, from Renaissance masters to famous French artworks and the crown jewels of France.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Paris

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

I.M. Pei's Modern Louvre Pyramid in Cour Napoléon!

Skip the Line Entrance to the Louvre

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Paris 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Skip the line entrance ticket to the Louvre
Professional English-speaking guide
Maximum group size of 20

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you go

Large bags, backpacks, luggage, umbrellas, and tripods cannot be brought into the Louvre. In general, any items exceeding 55 cm x 35 cm x 20 cm are not permitted in the museum. There is no coat check on site and the lockers are not accessible to us on the small group tour. We encourage you to leave such items and anything similar at your accommodation.
Photography without the use of flash in the permanent collection exhibition rooms, under certain conditions. Photography and filming is strictly prohibited in the temporary exhibition rooms.
Please read our meeting point directions thoroughly in advance. It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 10 - 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated, & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded.
Mandatory: Everyone is required to carry a copy of the identification page of their passports on all tours. A photo of the first page of your passport saved on your smartphone works as well.
The tours involve a fair amount of walking and sometimes stairs and uneven terrain; comfortable shoes are always recommended.
Depending on the size of your group, headphones may be used for some tours. In this case, headphones will be provided. You may use your own earphones if you wish.
We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
Some sites visited are not shaded and can be hot under the summer sun. We recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water during the warmer months.
We will be subject to a security check at the entrance to all sites. Depending on the volume of visitors, we may have a short wait in the security line.
The museums, sites and monuments we visit on our tours are among the most popular in the world. Careful planning helps limit crowd exposure, but please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours/high season.
TTG reserves the right to alter itineraries for reasons of safety, restoration, maintenance, adverse weather conditions or occasional events.
TTG runs tours rain or shine and no refunds will be issued due to inclement weather. In extreme weather conditions (i.e., flooding, hail storms, lightning storms, etc.) some areas may close down for safety purposes.
We will do everything within our power to ensure timings and itineraries are respected, however, due to issues beyond our control, timings and sites are subject to last minute changes on rare occasions.