The Best of the Louvre Museum: Private Guided Tour
From USD
$463.00
- Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Paris
- Product code: TZM74B
The artistry and architecture of Paris are phenomenal, and there is no place better to gain a sense of its sheer magnitude of it than the Louvre Museum. Throughout this private guided tour, your guide will talk to you about the history and culture of individual artists and their artwork.
On your private tour of the best of the Louvre Museum, you will:
On your private tour of the best of the Louvre Museum, you will:
- Explore the most visited museum in the world;
- See the unmissable attractions, including the Mona Lisa, The Coronation of Napoleon, and Venus de Milo;
- Learn about art history from your expert guide, along with the museum’s role for art historians;
- Wander through a labyrinth of 300 rooms and uncover masterpieces missed by many, including Liberty Leading the People and Canova’s Apollo and Daphne.
Originally one of France’s most lavish royal palaces, and home to some of the most ostentatious Kings of France, the Louvre has fast become the world's most impressive and influential museum of art in the world and is an absolute must for anyone with an interest in art.
Your private licensed guide will take you through one of the most expansive and beautiful art collections in the world, where you will see some of the museum’s greatest works that span from 450 BCE to the 19th century, along with several of its lesser-known treasures.
Whilst visiting this fabulous museum you will have the pleasure of viewing the most celebrated of all the Louvre treasures: 'Three Grand Ladies'- the Venus de Milo, Nike of Samothrace, and Leonardo’s Mona Lisa. Your guide will discuss the fascinating stories that surround these influential and important works of art.
After your guided tour, feel free to further explore the vast museum on your own and its beautiful work at your own pace.
Please note that the "Liberty Leading the People" will be under restoration until further notice.Your private licensed guide will take you through one of the most expansive and beautiful art collections in the world, where you will see some of the museum’s greatest works that span from 450 BCE to the 19th century, along with several of its lesser-known treasures.
Whilst visiting this fabulous museum you will have the pleasure of viewing the most celebrated of all the Louvre treasures: 'Three Grand Ladies'- the Venus de Milo, Nike of Samothrace, and Leonardo’s Mona Lisa. Your guide will discuss the fascinating stories that surround these influential and important works of art.
After your guided tour, feel free to further explore the vast museum on your own and its beautiful work at your own pace.
Tour duration
3 hours
Type of tour
Walking tour: no transportation is included
Tickets included
- - English Speaking Guide
- - Entrance tickets to the Musée du Louvre with access to its permanent collections and temporary exhibitions.
Other inclusions
- Gratuities optional
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included
Suitable for
Arty Farty, Couples, Family, Intellectually Curious
Attractions along this route:
The Louvre Museum
The Louvre is the biggest museum in the world. Inside you’ll find the jewels of every civilisation since prehistory.
The Mona Lisa
There’s little that can be said about the world's most famous painting that hasn’t been said before. But don’t miss it...
The Venus de Milo
This Ancient Greek statue depicting Aphrodite of Milos is possibly the world's most acclaimed marble masterpiece.
The Victory of Samothrace
The Winged Victory of Samothrace is a must-see in the Louvre: a paradigm of Greek beauty, the archetype of Hellenistic sculpture.
'The Coronation of Napoleon'
A painting completed in 1807 by Jacques-Louis David, the official painter of Napoleon, depicting the coronation of Napoleon I at Notre-Dame de Paris.
'Liberty leading the people'
Is a painting by Eugène Delacroix commemorating the July Revolution of 1830, which toppled King Charles X of France.
