Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access
From €86You can choose between an express tour lasting around one hour and a more complete two-hour option.Final booking with external provider
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Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access

★★★★★ 4.4/5 · 6 Available languages
From €86 Free cancellation

This Louvre Museum guided tour with priority access takes you through a carefully selected route of must-see artworks, with admission included, a licensed guide and a small-group option.

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⚡ One- and two-hour options · Price per person. The previous price shown is €95. The final amount may vary according to time, language and duration.

Transport and gratuities are not included. Bookings of more than six people may be divided, and a reserve-now-pay-later option may be available under the displayed conditions.

✔ Louvre Museum admission included
✔ Bypass the ticket-office line
✔ Guided route through the Louvre highlights
✔ One- and two-hour options

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • People visiting the Louvre for the first time
  • Travellers who want to see the main works in limited time
  • Visitors who value artistic and historical explanations
  • People who prefer an organised itinerary

How long does it take?

You can choose between an express tour lasting around one hour and a more complete two-hour option.

What's included?

  • Louvre Museum admission
  • Entry through a separate access point
  • Guided tour with a licensed guide
  • Selection of major works and museum spaces
  • Small-group option

Is it worth it?

It can be, especially for a first visit or when time is limited and you want guided explanations of the Louvre’s best-known works. It may be less suitable if you prefer spending several hours exploring independently.

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Check the exact duration carefully, as some options last around one hour. Confirm the language, group size and meeting point before booking.

Make better use of your visitFollow a planned route through the main galleries and spend more time enjoying the art instead of working out where to go next.
Understand the stories behind the artYour licensed guide adds artistic and historical context, making the selected masterpieces easier to understand and remember.
Louvre admission includedYour booking includes museum entry and bypasses the ticket-purchase line, although the mandatory security check still applies.
Small-group optionThe small-group option makes it easier to follow the commentary and may suit couples, families and smaller parties.

📖 Louvre guided tour: a practical route through the must-see artworks

The Louvre is vast, and a first visit can quickly become overwhelming. This guided Louvre tour follows a planned route through a selection of its most important galleries, artworks and historic spaces.

Depending on the selected itinerary, you may see the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss, The Raft of the Medusa, Napoleon’s apartments, the Crown Jewels and the medieval remains of the original fortress.

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Guided selection of must-see artworks

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Less time spent navigating the museum

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Artistic and historical insight from a licensed guide

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A particularly useful option for a first Louvre visit and for travellers who want to see the museum’s essential works without planning the route themselves.

Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access
Check whether you are booking the express option or the two-hour guided tour. Variable duration

What the Louvre guided tour includes

The price includes Louvre Museum admission, the guided itinerary and the services of a licensed guide who leads the group through selected galleries and artworks.

Priority access bypasses the ticket-purchase line, but not the mandatory security check. During peak season, the security wait may take around 20 minutes.

Admission included Licensed guide Small group Accessible

Before you book

A particularly useful option for a first Louvre visit and for travellers who want to see the museum’s essential works without planning the route themselves.

Priority access does not bypass security screening, and the meeting point varies according to the tour option you select.

4.4/5889 reviews
1-2 hDepending on option
6Available languages
24 hFree cancellation

🗣️ Before you book

Travellers particularly appreciate the guides’ knowledge and their clear explanations of the Louvre’s best-known artworks.

Reviews highlight the guides’ ability to move through the museum efficiently and help visitors make the most of limited time.

The organised selection of the Louvre’s essential works is one of the experience’s most valued features.

Who is this Louvre tour best for?

This small-group Louvre tour is particularly suitable for first-time visitors, art lovers, time-conscious travellers and anyone who prefers a clear, organised itinerary.

It may be less suitable if you only want the cheapest admission, prefer complete freedom to explore or plan to spend several hours focused on one collection.

Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access
The planned route reduces the time spent searching for the main galleries and artworks. Organised route
Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access
Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access
Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access
Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access

Booking and conditions

Choose the Louvre tour option that suits your visit

From €86

Select your date and check the duration, language, group size, meeting point and final price on GetYourGuide before completing your booking.

DurationBetween 1 and 2 hours
LanguagesSpanish, English, French, German, Italian and Portuguese
CancellationFull refund up to 24 hours in advance
AccessibilityWheelchair accessible
ProviderUTG EXPERIENCE
Reference62874
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Price per person. The previous price shown is €95. The final amount may vary according to time, language and duration.

Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access
Avoid suitcases and large bags: items larger than 55 × 35 × 20 cm are not allowed. Baggage rules

How to book this experience

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The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

Tips for your Louvre Museum guided tour

Book in advance, arrive with time to spare and wear comfortable shoes. The meeting point and tour duration depend on the option you select.

Also check whether your ticket allows you to remain inside the museum and continue exploring independently after the guided tour.

First-time visitors Art lovers Time-conscious travellers Families and small groups
Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Priority Access
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❓ Frequently asked questions

Is a Louvre Museum guided tour with priority access worth booking?
It can be, especially for a first visit or when you have limited time and want a planned route with explanations of the Louvre’s essential artworks.
How long does the Louvre guided tour last?
Between one and two hours. Check on GetYourGuide whether you are selecting the express or extended option.
Is the Louvre tour available in Spanish?
Yes. Availability for the Spanish-language tour depends on the selected date and time.
Does Louvre priority access skip every line?
No. It bypasses the ticket-office queue, but all visitors must complete the mandatory security screening.
What is included with Louvre admission and a guide?
The price includes Louvre admission, the guided tour and a licensed guide. Transport and gratuities are excluded.

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