Overview
Private Guided Tour of the Louvre Museum – Explore the World’s Greatest Art Collection at Your Own Pace
Experience the Louvre Museum in the most enriching and enjoyable way with our Private Guided Tour, designed for travelers who want to dive deeper into art, history, and culture. With more than 35,000 works on display, the Louvre can be overwhelming—but with your personal expert guide, you’ll explore its most iconic masterpieces, hidden gems, and extraordinary galleries in a clear, engaging, and fully customized journey.
From ancient civilizations to Renaissance masterpieces, from monumental sculptures to royal treasures, this private tour offers a comprehensive and unforgettable introduction to the largest museum on Earth.
A Journey Through 5,000 Years of Art & History
The Louvre is more than a museum—it’s a world of human creativity spanning continents and civilizations. With your private guide, you’ll uncover its most extraordinary stories, admire its greatest masterpieces, and explore its stunning palace architecture at your own pace.
Whether you’re passionate about ancient cultures, fascinated by royal France, or simply eager to discover the world’s most famous art museum, this private guided tour offers an unforgettable and deeply enriching experience.
Step into the Louvre—and let its wonders come to life.
Why Choose a Private Tour of the Louvre?
✨ Personalized Experience Tailored to Your Interests
Your private guide adjusts the route and commentary to your preferences—whether you love ancient Egypt, classical sculpture, Renaissance art, or French royal history.
🎨 Explore Far Beyond the Mona Lisa
While you may choose to include the Mona Lisa, this full Louvre experience highlights much more: world-famous statues, royal apartments, ancient artifacts, and masterpieces from every corner of history.
📚 Expert Storytelling
Instead of wandering through endless halls, you’ll follow a curated path that brings each gallery to life. Learn the real stories behind the art—artists’ techniques, historical context, myths, symbolism, and surprising details.
🌟 Skip the Overwhelm, Enjoy the Magic
Your guide ensures you enjoy a smooth, engaging visit without confusion or stress. The Louvre becomes not a maze—but a world of discovery.
Tour Highlights
🗿 Ancient Civilizations
- Egyptian sarcophagi, royal statues & the Great Sphinx
- Mesopotamian carvings and Code of Hammurabi
- Classical Greek and Roman treasures
🏛 Iconic Sculptures
- Venus de Milo – the timeless Greek goddess
- Winged Victory of Samothrace – a dramatic masterpiece towering above the Daru staircase
- Classical and Renaissance statuary showcased in breathtaking palace galleries
🎨 Masterpieces of European Painting
- Italian Renaissance works by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael & Titian
- French masterpieces by David, Delacroix & Géricault
- Spanish, Flemish & Dutch masterpieces including works by Rubens and Rembrandt
👑 Royal Treasures & Palace Architecture
- The lavish Napoleon III Apartments
- The medieval foundations of the original Louvre fortress
- Ornate ceilings, grand staircases & royal decorations
What's included
- Reserved Access to the Louvre Museum
- Private expert guide specialized in art and history
- Tailored itinerary based on your interests
- Exploration of major Louvre departments
- Insights into artists, techniques, symbolism, and historical context
- Priority support over Phone/WhatsApp during business hours (9-17h Paris time)
What's excluded
- Pick up / Transfer
Perfect For
- First-time visitors wanting a complete, curated Louvre experience
- Art lovers who want in-depth explanations
- Families looking for a fun, engaging, educational tour
- Couples and small groups who prefer a private, personalized visit
- Travelers with limited time who want to see the best efficiently
Meeting Point
Meeting at the Horse Statue of King Louis XIV (opposite the Musée du Louvre-Pyramid)
Itinerary
Your tour starts right outside the glass pyramids of the Louvre Museum. Meet your guide and prepare to head inside. Sail past the crowds at the entrance with exclusive fast-track entry. Tours include reserved skip-the-line admission tickets, letting you bypass the long wait. Explore the museum’s iconic galleries, listening to stories about the works on display from your private guide (small-group options are also available.) You’ll cover blockbuster masterpieces like the Venus de Milo sculpture and the enigmatic Mona Lisa, but also lesser-known artworks that travelers might otherwise miss. Your tickets permit you to continue exploring the museum alone after the tour ends. During your visit, you are guided through the grand hallways and galleries, and discover some of the world famous artworks held within. Marvel at masterpieces such as the Venus de Milo, the Mona Lisa and more, and gain insight into centuries of rich artistic history. At the end of your guided tour, enjoy free time to explore further at your leisure or simply exit the museum. Your ticket permits you to stay in the museum after your visit is finished.
