Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Artist
At a glance
Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Artist is a 2h small-group experience in Paris, France, operated by That Time in Paris. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 102 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $223.33 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Entrance ticket to the museum - 22 euros per person for adults, 2-hour Guided Tour with Certified Artist-Guide, Small Group: no more than 6 guests per tour.
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 102 travellers
- Small group of up to 7 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 7 travellers
- Languages
- English, French
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
With 35,000+ works, the Louvre is for aficionados and novices alike. But, it is also an endless maze for new visitors. Imagine the delight of breezing into the must-see masterpieces of the Western canon led by an expert who is not only a licensed guide but also a painter. From observing the flowy folds of Winged Victory to uncovering the aesthetic secrets of the Mona Lisa, we will engage with art, intimately.
In a tiny group of maximum 6 visitors, we will unravel the artistry behind these timeless creations, breathing life into each stroke and detail. Traverse the corridors of time and trace the evolution of art from Greek Antiquity to the Italian Renaissance.
Imagine seeing the Louvre through the eyes of an artist. Together, we will understand painting techniques in a manner understandable for all audiences and gain unique insight.
Join us to truly interact with art, immerse yourself in an up-close and personal encounter with the masterpieces that have shaped art history.
What's included
What's included
- Entrance ticket to the museum - 22 euros per person for adults
- 2-hour Guided Tour with Certified Artist-Guide
- Small Group: no more than 6 guests per tour
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 5m
Discover the unique Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre subway stop, designed by Parisian contemporary artist Jean-Michel Othoniel. We will uncover the symbolism woven into Othoniel's Murano glass-inspired structure.
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Stop 2 · 10m
Admire I.M. Pei’s Pyramid, an iconic feat of modern architecture. We will learn about the controversy it sparked and its role as an inspiration for artists like JR.
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Stop 3 · 1h 40m
Embark on an artist-guided journey and explore the Louvre museum like never before! Together, we will unravel the artistry of masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and understand history through the eyes of an artist.
Meeting point
Avoid heading to the Louvre! Meet at "Kiosque des Noctambules" by Jean-Michel Othoniel, a vibrant Murano glass beads sculpture across from the Comédie Française. Just 5-minutes from the Louvre entrance. Accessible via the Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre metro station ("Place Colette" exit).
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Artist take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $223.33 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Entrance ticket to the museum - 22 euros per person for adults; 2-hour Guided Tour with Certified Artist-Guide; Small Group: no more than 6 guests per tour.
Where does it start?
Avoid heading to the Louvre! Meet at "Kiosque des Noctambules" by Jean-Michel Othoniel, a vibrant Murano glass beads sculpture across from the Comédie Française. Just 5-minutes from the Louvre entrance. Accessible via the Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre metro station ("Place…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, French.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 102 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.
