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Choose Your Louvre Experience
The Louvre Museum offers a world of art, history, and discovery — and the way you experience it should match your interests. Whether you’re an art lover eager to explore at your own pace, a curious traveler looking to dive deeper with expert insights, or a first-time visitor wanting to see the highlights stress-free, we have a ticket option tailored for you.
From general admission tickets that let you wander the galleries freely, to immersive guided tours that reveal the stories behind the masterpieces, each experience offers something unique. You can also enhance your visit with an audio guide to better understand the artwork and the fascinating history of the museum.
Take a moment to review your options below and choose the experience that best fits your journey through the world’s most iconic museum.
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Louvre Museum: An Unforgettable Artistic Journey
Visiting the Louvre Museum is an essential experience for anyone traveling to Paris. This former royal palace, now a world-renowned museum, is a historical and architectural marvel, with its iconic glass pyramid inviting you into centuries of art and culture.
Our Louvre Museum tickets offer you the chance to delve into one of the world’s most extensive art collections. With our entry ticket, you’ll navigate its magnificent halls and uncover the stories behind masterpieces like the enigmatic Mona Lisa and the powerful Winged Victory of Samothrace. Learn about the civilizations that created these treasures and understand why the Louvre holds the title of the most visited museum globally.
Beyond its incredible artworks, the Louvre boasts a rich history. Did you know it was once a medieval fortress before becoming a museum, or that its galleries house over 35,000 pieces? Our audio guide will illuminate these and many more captivating facts.
What’s Included:
- Entry tickets to the Louvre Museum
Important Booking Information:
Due to high demand for Louvre Museum tickets, your final visit time may be adjusted. While you select a preferred time during booking, your tickets will be reserved for the first available slot within a 90-minute window before or after your chosen time. For example, if you select 11:00 a.m., your visit could be scheduled between 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Louvre Audio Guided: Official Audio Guided Tickets
The most famous museum in the world awaits you. With our audio guided tour of the Louvre Museum, you will discover the history and secrets of its past and its most iconic works.
Exploring the Louvre Museum in Paris with a specialized guide will allow you to fully understand the artistic and historical significance of masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, or Liberty Leading the People. You’ll learn about its origins as a medieval fortress, its transformation into a royal palace, and its evolution into the most visited museum in the world.
Whether you are passionate about art, history, or architecture, our guided tour tickets for the Louvre will give you a comprehensive perspective of this iconic museum’s importance. Admire its majestic galleries, uncover fascinating stories, and understand why it remains a cultural reference point.
Book your Louvre Museum tickets with an expert now!
Includes
- Entry to the Louvre Museum at the reserved time
Does not include
- Access to other monuments in the city
Due to the high demand for tickets for this monument and in order to guarantee the availability of your tickets, the final time of your visit may vary with a margin of 90 minutes before and 90 minutes after from the time selected by you in your reservation process (example: If you select your visit for 11:00 a.m., your tickets will be reserved for the first available time in the interval from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)
Louvre Museum Guided Tour: Experience Art with an Expert
Step into the world’s most famous museum with a passionate expert by your side. Our Louvre Museum Guided Tour offers an immersive journey through centuries of art and history, led by a professional guide who will bring each masterpiece to life.
From the timeless allure of the Mona Lisa to the powerful presence of the Winged Victory of Samothrace, your guide will share the stories, symbolism, and secrets behind the Louvre’s most iconic works. Learn about the museum’s fascinating transformation—from medieval fortress to royal palace, and finally to the cultural treasure it is today.
This small-group guided tour ensures a more personal and enriching experience, allowing you to ask questions, engage in discussion, and truly connect with the artworks. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning art lover, this curated experience will deepen your appreciation for the Louvre’s incredible collection.
Includes:
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Priority entry to the Louvre Museum
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Guided tour covering major highlights of the museum
Important Booking Information:
Due to high demand for Louvre Museum tickets, your final visit time may be adjusted. While you select a preferred time during booking, your tickets will be reserved for the first available slot within a 90-minute window before or after your chosen time. For example, if you select 11:00 a.m., your visit could be scheduled between 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Our Services
We provide a range of services designed to make your Louvre Museum visit simple, smooth, and unforgettable. Whether you’re planning a solo trip or a guided group experience, we’ve got you covered.
Timed-Entry Tickets
Skip the long lines and enter the museum at your reserved time without the wait.
Audio Guide Rental
Enhance your visit with expert commentary on famous artworks and exhibits.
Guided Tours
Join a small group led by a professional guide for an in-depth Louvre experience.
Online Booking
Fast, safe, and easy booking with instant confirmation and secure payment options.
Conquering the Colossus: A First-Timer’s Survival Guide to the Louvre
Standing before the Louvre’s glass pyramid is a bucket-list moment. But the sheer scale of the museum—home to over 35,000 works of art across eight miles of hallways—can feel less like a dream and more like a daunting challenge. How do you even begin?
Before You Go: The Golden Rules
The most important rule of the modern Louvre is simple: book your ticket online in advance. Since the introduction of a mandatory timed-entry system, you cannot simply show up and expect to get in. Booking a specific time slot online is your “skip-the-line” ticket. This guarantees your entry within 30 minutes of your chosen time and saves you from hours of queueing
The "Big Three": A Mission Plan
For a first visit, focus on the Louvre’s undisputed superstars. Trying to see everything will only lead to exhaustion.
Planning Your Unforgettable Visit to the Louvre
Experience the Louvre Without the Wait. As the world’s most visited museum, the Louvre is home to legendary masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. To make the most of your visit, book your tickets in advance and bypass the long queues. Choose a guided tour to uncover the museum’s secrets, or explore at your own pace with an insightful audio guide. From the art within to the iconic glass pyramid and the vibrant Parisian cafes nearby, an unforgettable experience awaits
The Smartest Way to Visit the Louvre Museum.
Why wait in line? Buying your Louvre tickets in advance on our secure platform is simple and guarantees you won’t waste precious time queueing. Whether you prefer the freedom of a general admission ticket, the stories from a guided tour, or the details of an audio guide, we have an option for you. Plan your visit today and ensure your experience at the world’s most famous museum is relaxing and unforgettable.
Accessibility at the Louvre Museum
The Louvre is committed to providing an accessible experience for all guests. The main Pyramid entrance is equipped for visitors with reduced mobility, and elevators and ramps are available throughout the museum’s galleries. Wheelchair loans and special assistance can also be arranged. To ensure a comfortable and enriching visit, we encourage you to review the specific accessibility options for motor, visual, hearing, or cognitive disabilities on the museum’s official website before you arrive.
When to Visit the Louvre
The Louvre welcomes visitors almost every day of the year. You can explore the collections from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Looking for an evening art experience? The museum stays open late until 9:00 PM on Fridays. Remember that the museum is always closed on Tuesdays. It is also closed on three public holidays: January 1st, May 1st, and December 25th. Be sure to arrive with time to spare, as the last admission is at 5:00 PM (or 8:00 PM on Fridays), and the rooms start to close 30 minutes before the official closing time.
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