Louvre Museum & Mona Lisa Semi-Private Guided Tour (Max 6 People)

Paris , France

Louvre Museum & Mona Lisa Semi-Private Guided Tour (Max 6 People)

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About this experience

Are you yearning to embark on an extraordinary journey through the Louvre, but the thought of large tour groups dampens your spirits? Worry not, for we have the perfect solution! Brace yourself for an unparalleled and intimate adventure, tailored to a maximum of six individuals, ensuring an almost-private experience that will leave you awe-inspired. Prepare to be captivated as you wander through the hallowed halls of the Louvre, accompanied by a seasoned art historian guide who will unravel the secrets, anecdotes, and wonders hidden within each masterpiece. Witness the mesmerizing evolution of art spanning millennia, while your guide addresses your inquiries, shares enthralling narratives, and brings history to life before your very eyes. Brace yourself, for this semi-private Louvre tour is bound to ignite an insatiable thirst for more cultural exploration.

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Louvre Museum & Mona Lisa Semi-Private Guided Tour (Max 6 People)

What's included

€22 entrance ticket to the museum for adults

Admire Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa!

Maximum group size of 6!

Fun, English-speaking Guide with Art History Expertise

Guided tour of the Louvre's famous Artworks and Exhibits

Detailed itinerary

Join a small group (maximum 6 people) and dive into the world of art at the iconic Louvre Museum, beginning at the famous Glass Pyramid. Enjoy a guided tour through one of the world’s most celebrated museums. Discover masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo while learning the fascinating stories behind these legendary works of art. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!

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Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the Louvre with your expert guide into one of the world’s greatest museums. From the moment you step in, be awed by masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, with her mysterious smile, and the graceful Venus de Milo. Explore the world of ancient Greece and Rome through stunning statues, and stand in awe of the Winged Victory of Samothrace, seemingly soaring before you. Discover the dazzling French crown jewels, the dramatic Raft of the Medusa, and the revolutionary spirit of Liberty Leading the People. End your tour with the grandeur of The Coronation of Napoleon. This isn’t just a museum visit—it’s an adventure through history and art, where each masterpiece tells a captivating story. Get ready for an experience you won’t forget!

What's not included

Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off

Food & Beverages

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

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

Meeting point

Please Arrive 10 Minutes Early. Our friendly guide will meet you at the equestrian statue of Louis the XIV in front of the Louvre Pyramid. A representative will be there holding a sign with The Tour Guy on it.

Important notes

MEETING POINT: Please Arrive 10 Minutes Early. Our friendly guide will meet you at the equestrian statue of Louis the XIV in front of the Louvre Pyramid. A representative will be there holding a sign with The Tour Guy on it.

• Large bags, backpacks, luggage, umbrellas, and tripods cannot be brought into the Louvre. In general, any items exceeding 55 cm x 35 cm x 20 cm are not permitted in the museum. There is no coat check on site and the lockers are not accessible to us on the small group tour.
• Photography without the use of flash in the permanent collection exhibition rooms, under certain conditions. Photography and filming is strictly prohibited in the temporary exhibition rooms.
• Please read our meeting point directions thoroughly in advance. It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 10 - 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated, & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded.
• Mandatory: Everyone is required to carry a copy of the identification page of their passports on all tours. A photo of the first page of your passport saved on your smartphone works as well.
• Depending on the size of your group, headphones may be used for some tours. In this case, headphones will be provided.
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
• We will be subject to a security check at the entrance to all sites.
• Some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours/high season.
• TTG reserves the right to alter itineraries for reasons of safety, restoration, maintenance, adverse weather conditions or occasional events.
• TTG runs tours rain or shine and no refunds will be issued due to inclement weather. In extreme weather conditions some areas may close down for safety purposes.

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