Louvre Museum Timed Entry Art and History Entry Ticket

Paris , France

Louvre Museum Timed Entry Art and History Entry Ticket

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9h - 10h

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

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About this experience

Experience the magic of Paris with The Louvre Museum Ticket and unlock access to one of the world’s most iconic cultural treasures. This ticket gives you the freedom to explore a legendary museum that brings together thousands of masterpieces under one historic roof, from timeless works like the Mona Lisa to remarkable sculptures, ancient artifacts, and royal palace rooms. What makes this experience truly special is the chance to walk through centuries of art and history at your own pace, choosing the collections that interest you most. Admire the stunning glass pyramid, wander through elegant galleries once used by French kings, and discover artworks from civilizations across the globe. Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and first-time visitors alike, the Louvre offers an unforgettable cultural journey. Book now and make your Paris visit complete with a world-class museum experience.

Available options

access +Mona Lisa + 24hour Hop

24-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket

Priority acces+ Host to Mona L

access+Mona Lisa +Seine River

1-hour Seine River Cruise ticket with audio commentary

Entrance Ticket + Seine River

Entrance Ticket + Seine River: 1-Hour Seine River cruise ticket with audio guide

What's included

24-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket (If option selected)

Admission to: permanent exhibitions

Quick access to Mona Lisa with your expert host

1-Hour Seine River cruise ticket with audio guide (If option selected)

1-hour Seine River Cruise ticket with audio commentary (If option selected)

Priority access to Louvre Museum (If option selected)

Detailed itinerary

At the Louvre Museum, travelers will step into one of the world’s most celebrated cultural landmarks, housed within a magnificent former royal palace in the heart of Paris. Explore vast galleries filled with thousands of masterpieces spanning ancient civilizations to the 19th century, including iconic works such as the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace. Wander through grand halls showcasing Renaissance paintings, classical sculptures, Islamic art, and Egyptian antiquities, while admiring the museum’s stunning architecture and historic courtyards. Discover richly decorated rooms that once belonged to French kings, learn about global art history through informative displays, and enjoy time at your own pace to focus on the collections that inspire you most. A visit to the Louvre offers an unforgettable journey through art, history, and human creativity.

What's not included

Audio guide and Tour guide

Admission to: temporary exhibitions

Other personal expenses

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This is not a guided visit but a fast entrance activity with a host who takes you to Mona Lisa painting

The priority access is subject to the Louvre museum procedures: The Vigipirate plan, the security control or an unforeseen crowd can slow down the entrance

Large bags or suitcases are not allowed in the museum but lockers are available free of charge for smaller items

Opening hours: Monday / Thursday / Saturday / Sunday: 09:00-18:00

Wednesday / Friday: 09:00-21:00

Last admission: 1 hour(s) before closing

Closed on: Tuesday

Closed on the following holidays: 1 January, 1 May, and 25 December

Opening hours and closure dates may change. Kindly check the https://www.louvre.fr/en/visit/hours-admission?tab=musee-du-louvre#when-to-visit before your visit

Please meet your host at the meet-up location and avoid entering the museum on your own

Look for the representative holding a Paris City Vision sign and wearing a red jacket

Meet-up location: Arc de Triomphe Pl. du Carrousel, 75001 Paris, France

Meet on the right side of the Carrousel Arch with the Louvre Pyramid at your back, at the end of the gardens. Your host will be holding a Paris City Vision sign and a red jacket

Please refer to the https://maps.app.goo.gl/f7sJUL8aaxpvY4VD9 for assistance

Address: Louvre Museum: Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

Please refer to the https://maps.app.goo.gl/HSaDozkLtKUrQUW39 for assistance

By bus: Bus routes 21, 24, 27, 39, 48, 68, 69, 72, 81, and 95

By metro: Palais Royal Musée du Louvre run on line 1 and 7

The bus ticket is valid for 24 hours from the moment of boarding, with buses running daily from 09:30 to 17:00 (18:30 from late March to early November)

Buses arrive at each stop approximately every 10 minutes

Commentary is available in 10 languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, and Japanese

Important notes

We will share the voucher and ticket details one day before the travel date.

About Paris

Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.

Top Attractions

Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours €17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)

Louvre Museum

The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.

Museum 3-4 hours €17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)

Montmartre

Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.

Cultural Half-day Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)

Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.

Historical Full day €18-€28 (depending on the pass)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Croissant

A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.

Breakfast Contains gluten and dairy

Baguette

A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains gluten

Steak Frites

A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat

Crêpes

Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.

Snack/Dessert Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon rides Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest Kayaking on the Seine Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden Boat tours on the Seine Spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting museums and galleries Attending a cabaret show

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center

By train

Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon

By bus

Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot

Getting around

Public transport

The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, G7

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Le Marais Montmartre Latin Quarter Saint-Germain-des-Prés Champs-Élysées

Day trips

Versailles

17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.

Giverny

75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day

Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.

Château de Fontainebleau

55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual) Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual) Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely