Louvre Museum: Guided Tour at Closing Time with Mona Lisa

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Louvre Museum: Guided Tour at Closing Time with Mona Lisa

4.4 from 97 travelers

This is the Louvre at its calmest.

About

This is the Louvre at its calmest. Late afternoon is the sweet spot for visiting the world's largest art museum, and this small-group, timed-entry tour is built around it. You'll bypass the long ticket lines through a dedicated group entrance, then follow an expert, English-speaking guide on a curated route designed to hit the icons without the chaos. In just two hours, you'll stand in front of the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace, then walk through Greek and Roman antiquities most visitors rush past. Your guide weaves the museum's history together, from medieval fortress to royal palace to public museum, with insider stories about each masterpiece. With a small group, you'll have the room to see, listen, and ask questions. It's perfect for art lovers, first-time Paris visitors, and anyone who wants the Louvre's highlights without the morning rush.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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
  • We recommend booking this tour at least 48 hours in advance, as spots fill quickly.
  • All guests must supply their full name and date of birth matching a valid ID at the time of booking
  • Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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