Paris: Live Guided Tour in Louvre Museum with optional Ticket
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Duration - 2 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
We propose a guided tour of the Louvre Museum in Paris with a lincesed and experienced local guide. With us you skip the long lines at the entrance. Learn all about the main artworks exhibited there, including the Mona Lisa, the Venus of Milo an the Winged Victory of Samothrace.
Highlights
- Skip the long lines at the antrance to the Louvre
- Don't be lost in the world's biggest museum
- Get thrilling and amusing information about the history of the building and its art-pieces
- In just two hours see all most important highlights of the Louvre
- Discover hidden pearls that you wouldn't notice on your own
- Stay in the Louvre as long as you wish after the tour (until closing time)
- Discover our shortcuts that allow to see more and walk less
- All our guides are all licensed and highly experienced
Description
Paris: Live Guided Tour in Louvre Museum with optional Ticket
We will reach the world's biggest museum through a skip-the-line entrance. During the excursion you will discover the history of the Palace from the Middleages up to the modern times when it was completely renovated by adding the famous glass pyramid. We'll also guide you through the Louvre's history, portraying it not just as a museum, but as the former residence of kings and emperors from the 16th to the 19th century. Along the way, we'll regale you with captivating tales of life within the ancient walls of Parisian royalty. Unveil hidden chambers, gaze upon magnificent paintings depicting the coronation and conquests of Emperor Napoleon I, and marvel at a stunning array of jewels belonging to the French crown, including the illustrious Regent diamond. Delight in the exquisite jewelry worn by queens and empresses such as Josephine and Eugenie. Your journey will also encompass Greek and Roman sculptures, masterpieces by Michelangelo and Canova, Renaissance paintings, and Etruscan artifacts. In just two hours, we'll traverse 3000 years of history, art, and culture, leaving you with a profound appreciation for why the Louvre stands as one of the world's foremost museums.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Experienced Tour Guide
- Headsets for better audio quality
- Locker in cloakroom
- Map of the Louvre
- Exclusions:
- The entrance ticket to the Louvre Museum is NOT included (we can provide it to you for €31)
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Louvre Museum
10:00 Meeting at the entrance of the Museum (in front of the Glass Pyramid under the statue of king Louis XIV on a horse). We enter the museum, let clothes at a cloakroom for free, you get earpices for better audio quality and a map of the museum for free.
10:15 Starting of the tour in the Medieval dungeon.
10:30 Discover Greek sculptures, in particular Diana and Venus of Milos.
10:45 Visit the Roman sculptures with some entertaining stories about Roman Emperors.
11:00 Discover the Italian sculptures by Michelangelo and Canova.
11:15 Visit and explanation of the biggest paintings in the Louvre by Gericault, David and Veronese as well as the famous "Liberty Leads the People" by Delacroix.
11:30 Admire the absolute star of the Louvre, Mona Lisa, and discover some thrilling stories around this masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci.
11:45 Discover the magnificent Jewels of the Crown in the impressive Apollo Gallery decorated with paintings by Delacroix.
12:00 Continue the visit on your own or exit the museum with your guide.
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Paris: Live Guided Tour in Louvre Museum with optional Ticket duration is 2 hours.
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