Guided Tour of the Louvre Museum - Skip the Line

 

Put your best foot forward and discover one of Paris’ landmark attractions, the Louvre Museum during the grand Louvre Museum Walking Tour.

Highlights
- Explore the largest and most visited museum in the world with a professional guide
- Admire the famous glass pyramid of the Louvre, by architect Ming Pei
- Contemplate the masterpieces of Da Vinci, Rembrandt and Tiziano

There is no better way of discovering the chef d´oeuvre of the Louvre museum than following the footsteps of your expert guide as they help you explore all this site has to offer.

The museum is housed within the Louvre Palace, itself a historic monument. Built in the 12th century, the Palace began as a fortress, remnants of which can still be seen in the basement of the Museum. Today it guards some of the worlds most treasured art and antiquities.

The building has been in complete renovation for the last 20 years and as you will see for yourself is a wonderful example of historic architecture blended with the new. Visitors flock to the Louvre to admire the famous glass pyramid created by the Chinese American architect, Ming Pei which forms the museum’s ultra-futuristic entrance. The entrancing pyramid points you towards the wonders that are contained within the walls.

As the largest museum in the world in terms of the overall exhibition surface and number of works contained behind its exquisite edifice, the Louvre is the most visited museum in the world. Gaze in wonder before the skill of the masters, with masterpieces by artists such as Da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Titian displayed for your pleasure.

Relax and unwind with afternoon tea and a spot of shopping after the walking tour at the luxurious shopping mall and restaurant area.

End/closing time
Not available on the first Sunday of each month.

Languages
During the summer, English and Spanish for all departures, except Wednesday afternoon there is no Spanish.
Italian: Friday, Saturday and Sunday mornings and Thursday evenings.
French: Saturday mornings.
German: Sunday morning and Thursday afternoon.
Portuguese: Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings.
In winter, the tour is only offered in English.

Redeem information
Voucher type: Printed
Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Location
Start point:
Pyramides Agency, 2 rue des Pyramides

End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Opening dates
09:30 - 12:00

Closing dates
25/12
01/05
01/01

Duration: 2,5 Hours

Guide options
Guide type: Guide