Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour
Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour
5,0 (7047)2h30Paris, France
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Paris in A Day Louvre Eiffel Tower Notre Dame and Seine Cruise
4.8(2489 reviews)Paris, FranceRef. viator-46018P3
6h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel
About this experience
This full-day tour of Paris includes visits to the Louvre Museum, the Eiffel Tower, and a Seine River cruise. Participants will receive timed entry to the Louvre, allowing them to view famous artworks such as the Mona Lisa with an expert guide. The itinerary also features a stroll through historic neighborhoods and iconic landmarks of the city. This experience is suitable for first-time visitors who wish to see many highlights in a condensed timeframe. It is important to note that the tour is designed for those comfortable with a full day of activity.
Itinerary
1
Basilique Du Sacre-Coeur De Montmartre
If Paris in a Day option selected, begin in Montmartre with a guided visit to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, reaching the hilltop easily via funicular. From the top, enjoy some of the best panoramic views in Paris and admire the basilica’s distinctive white domes overlooking the city.
2
Montmartre
If Paris in a Day option selected, Explore Montmartre on foot with your guide, visiting its historic vineyard and famous windmills while learning how this hilltop district became the heart of Paris’s artistic revolution. Discover where painters like Van Gogh and Picasso once lived and worked, then enjoy free time to sit at a classic French café for coffee and a croissant (optional, at your own expense).
3
Place Du Tertre
Pass by the Place du Tertre, a famous square in the heart of Montmartre, Paris. It is well-known for its artists, cafes, and lively atmosphere.
4
Louvre Museum
If the option with a museum is selected, Travel with your guide by metro to the world-renowned Louvre Museum. With pre-reserved, timed-entry tickets, you’ll bypass the main ticket lines and head straight inside. During your 90-minute guided visit, discover legendary masterpieces including the Mona Lisa and other iconic works brought to life through engaging stories and expert insight.
5
Paris
If Paris in a Day option selected, pause for lunch at your own expense. Duck inside a French bistro or poke into a patisserie and dine on a crusty baguette, fresh fromage, and an energizing espresso. Reconvene with your group after lunch for a short metro ride to the next stop.
6
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Admire the iconic Gothic façade of Notre-Dame Cathedral and learn about its history, architecture, and remarkable restoration efforts. Your guide will explain the symbolism carved into its portals and the role it has played in French history.
7
Sainte-Chapelle
See one of Paris’s most breathtaking Gothic landmarks and learn why its stained-glass windows are considered among the most spectacular in Europe.
8
Latin Quarter
If Paris in a Day option selected - Stroll through the lively Latin Quarter, known for its intellectual history and charming streets. Hear stories of writers, philosophers, and revolutionaries who shaped Parisian culture.
9
Shakespeare and Company
Shakespeare and Company is among the Latin Quarter's most famous bookstores.
10
Eiffel Tower
See the Eiffel Tower up close and enjoy incredible views from one of the best vantage points in Paris. Your guide will share the fascinating story behind this iconic landmark, from its controversial debut to its status as the symbol of France, while you capture unforgettable photos.
11
The Seine
If Paris in a Day option selected, relax aboard a scenic Seine River cruise and view Paris’s landmarks from a new perspective. Glide past the city's top attractions while enjoying unobstructed views and excellent photo opportunities.
What's included / not included
Eiffel Tower (exterior)Local English-speaking guideLa Conciergerie (exterior)MontmartreSacré-Cœur BasilicaPrebooked Ticket for Louvre (28 EUR) or Orsay Museum (Tuesday tours only) - if option selectedNotre-Dame (exterior)Metro ticketsSainte-Chapelle (exterior)Latin QuarterÎle de la Cité & Pont NeufOne hour Seine River Cruise (flexible ticket) - if option selected
GratuitiesHotel Pick-Up/Drop-OffEiffel Tower ticket
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Good to know
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- Areas visited during this tour are subject to closure. Your guide may need to modify areas visited on the day of the tour.
- Visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26 can visit the Louvre free of charge with valid ID and proof of residency, outside of a group tour.
- If option selected - A single cruise ticket is provided for your use at your convenience. Please note that the cruise is guided and may be subject to delays or cancellation due to high water.
- Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
- Louvre Museum admission is available only when the applicable option is selected.
- All guests, including infants, are required to book a ticket to enter the Louvre. Infants (0–1 year old) can enter free of charge but must be included at the time of booking and counted in the total group headcount.
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