Louvre Paris Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone (no ticket)
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About this experience
Our Louvre Audio Guide is a self-guided tour of the Louvre's major masterpieces in just 2.5 hours provided via mobile app for iPhone & Android. The route map will keep you from getting lost, the illustrations show you what you're looking for, and the audio commentary reveals the fascinating history of the palace and its priceless collection.
With our audio guide on your smartphone, you are sure to see:
Da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Venus of Milos, Michelangelo's Slaves, Medieval Louvre Castle, Egyptian Sphinx, Raphael's Madonna, Liberty Leading the People by Delacroix, Galerie d'Apollon and the French crown jewels and other famous works of art.
The tour has 45 points of interest. The route is laid out in the shortest possible way to save time.
The app also includes tips to prepare for your visit to the Louvre. At the end of the tour the audio guide recommends interesting sections of the museum where you can go if you want to continue exploring the collection.
Available options
Polish
Spanish
Chinese
English
Japanese
French
Italian
Korean
Russian
German
Portuguese
What's included
llustrations to recognize the exhibits
1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
3D route map for easy orientation, the Louvre hall numbers
Audio guide app for iPhone and Android
45 audio commentaries on the Louvre's highlights
Detailed itinerary
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Explore the Louvre's highlights on your own in just 2.5 hours using a mobile app with an audio tour. Confidently, without a guided group, at your pace.
What's not included
Entry Tickets to the Louvre - 22 EUR
Human guide
Smartphone and headphones
Official audioguide of the Louvre
The tour does not cover all the Louvre's rooms and exhibits
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
RU
KO
PT
JA
EN
ZH-CN
IT
PL
FR
ES
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
Entry ticket to the Louvre museum not included, buy it separately in advance
This is not an official Louvre museum audio guide
This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
Bring your own headphones, they are not included
Audio guide is available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency
Meeting point
- The tour starts in front of the Louvre Pyramid
- Entry ticket to the Louvre museum not included, buy it separately in advance
- This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point
- Launch the TouringBee app, start 'Louvre Audioguide' and follow the route.
Important notes
It is not an entry ticket to the Louvre museum, buy it separately in advance.
To get audioguide:
- Open Viator Ticket
- Find Viator Booking ref - it should start with BR-####
- Find your Viator Booking on https://activate.touringbee.com/?partner=viator
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
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