Paris , France

The Louvre Museum Ticket

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1h - 6h

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in the world’s largest art museum and gain insight into the culture of France and the West with a visit to the well known Louvre museum with ease and no hidden fees.
Beat the notoriously long ticket queues outside the Louvre with priority access.
Gaze at Leonardo de Vinci’s world famous Mona Lisa.

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The Louvre Museum Ticket

What's included

Entry to the Musée Eugène Delacroix within forty eight hours of your Louvre visit

Skip-the-ticket-line timed entrance to the Louvre Museum

Admission to the select exhibitions or galleries, permanent exhibitions and temporary exhibitions

Ticketing service fees

Detailed itinerary

A visit to Paris would be wholly incomplete without a trip to the Louvre. As the largest museum in world with an astonishing collection of thirty five thousand artworks spanning over seven thousand years, this attraction isn’t only for art lovers but anyone with the slightest interest in Western history and culture. On your selected date and time of visit, you'll get to sail past the famously long ticket queues and start exploring the museum’s treasures right away! Don't miss the museum's most famous highlights: the Venus de Milo, The Winged Victory of Samothrace, Marriage at Cana, The Coronation of Napoleon, and of course Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, amongst other major works.

What's not included

Audio guide

Tour guide

Other personal expenses

Tips and gratuities

Skip-the-security-line entry

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Valid on the selected date
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

No cancellation
No cancellations, refunds, or changes can be made
Eligibility
Admission to the Louvre is free for children aged 0-17 and European Union nationals aged 18-25. A free ticket with a timeslot must be reserved in advance and depends on the availability. To enter a valid ID along with the free ticket reservation must be presented at the entrance

Opening hours
Monday / Thursday / Saturday / Sunday: 09:00-18:00
Wednesday / Friday: 09:00-21:00
Closed on: Tuesday

Last admission: 1 hour(s) before closing
Opening hours and closure dates may change. Kindly check the latest information before your visit
Closed on the following holidays: 1 January, 1 May, and 25 December
Time window is for reference only, please stick with the timeslot printed on your e-ticket
Please note: Upon booking, you will be assigned a specific entry time within your chosen timeslot range based on availability. For example, if you select the 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM entry window, your specific entry time could be 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, or 11:30 AM

Additional information
Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue
The skip-the-line access is subject to the Louvre Museum’s procedures. Vigipirate plan, security control, or an unforeseen crowd may slow down the line at the entrance
There is no priority access to the temporary exhibitions inside The Louvre
If you miss your scheduled timeslot, you'll need to join the line for regular ticket holders
For sanitary and safety reasons the cloakroom will remain closed, as such motorcycle helmets, suitcases and large bags will not be allowed
There are no printed maps available. You can download the museum map
Disclaimer
By booking the activity, you have acknowledged the package details and terms. We strive for a positive experience, but individual experiences may vary as some activity aspects may change due to factors beyond control

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