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Tourists entering the Louvre Museum in Paris, France with Direct Entry Tickets, guaranteed entry in 30 minutes
Exterior view of the Louvre Museum in Paris, showcasing its iconic glass pyramid entrance during daytime
Tourists exploring art at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France with Reserved Access Tickets and Optional Audioguide
Tourists viewing the Mona Lisa painting with direct access at the Louvre Museum in Paris
Tourists viewing the Mona Lisa painting with direct access at the Louvre Museum in Paris
Visitors admiring the Mona Lisa painting at the Louvre Museum in Paris, a highlight of the museum tour
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Tourists exploring art at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France with Direct Entry Tickets ensuring guaranteed entry in 30 minutes
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Tourists entering the Louvre Museum in Paris, France with Direct Entry Tickets, guaranteed entry in 30 minutes
Exterior view of the Louvre Museum in Paris, showcasing its iconic glass pyramid entrance during daytime
Tourists exploring art at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France with Reserved Access Tickets and Optional Audioguide
Tourists viewing the Mona Lisa painting with direct access at the Louvre Museum in Paris
Tourists viewing the Mona Lisa painting with direct access at the Louvre Museum in Paris
Visitors admiring the Mona Lisa painting at the Louvre Museum in Paris, a highlight of the museum tour
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Tourists exploring art at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France with Direct Entry Tickets ensuring guaranteed entry in 30 minutes
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Tourists entering the Louvre Museum in Paris, France with Direct Entry Tickets, guaranteed entry in 30 minutes
Tickets
4.0(24.3K)

Louvre Museum Reserved Access Tickets with Optional Audioguide

from
€24.90
Mobile ticket
Flexible duration
Audio guide

Guaranteed entry within 30 minutes of your time slot.

  • Get guaranteed entry within 30 minutes to the world’s largest and most visited museum, the Louvre. Browse leisurely with all-day valid tickets!
  • From the 4000-year-old Egyptian artefacts to modern Oriental art, the Louvre is a reservoir of the world’s artistic heritage. With these tickets, explore at your own pace the vast collection of artworks.
  • Benefit from same-day access to the temporary collections (depending on availability) and get entry to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix within 48 hours, where you can view the artworks of Eugène-Delacroix, the most significant artist of the 19th century.
  • Upgrade to include an open-dated ticket to the Seine River cruise to admire Parisian panoramas from a new, more romantic angle or a 45-minute guided tour of the outside of the Louvre.

Guaranteed entry within 30 minutes of your time slot.

  • Get guaranteed entry within 30 minutes to the world’s largest and most visited museum, the Louvre. Browse leisurely with all-day valid tickets!
  • From the 4000-year-old Egyptian artefacts to modern Oriental art, the Louvre is a reservoir of the world’s artistic heritage. With these tickets, explore at your own pace the vast collection of artworks.
  • Benefit from same-day access to the temporary collections (depending on availability) and get entry to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix within 48 hours, where you can view the artworks of Eugène-Delacroix, the most significant artist of the 19th century.
  • Upgrade to include an open-dated ticket to the Seine River cruise to admire Parisian panoramas from a new, more romantic angle or a 45-minute guided tour of the outside of the Louvre.

Inclusions

  • Guaranteed entry to the Louvre within 30 minutes
  • Access to temporary exhibits
  • Entry to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix (as per the option selected)
  • Audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Polish & Japanese (as per option selected)
  • 1 – 1.5-hour Seine River cruise (as per the option selected)
  • 45-min outdoor guided walking tour (as per the option selected)
  • Tip: To dodge the long queues at the pyramid entrance, it is recommended to enter through the Lion's Gate located on the east of Pont Royal on the Quai des Tuileries.
  • The visit routes will be signposted, with no possible backtracking to avoid crossing flows. Additionally, re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
  • Please note that the last audio guide rental is at 4pm.
  • Good things come to those who wait so please expect 10 to 15 minutes or an even longer wait time at the security before your experience begins.
  • For a seamless experience, download the audio guide app before your visit to the Louvre Museum to avoid any issues with the venue's network.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Tourists enjoying a Seine River Cruise with a view of the Louvre Museum, Paris, included in the Reserved Access Tickets package
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Tourists enjoying a Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower in Paris
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Tourists exploring the iconic Louvre Museum in Paris, featuring the glass pyramid entrance
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Tickets
4.0(2.5K)

Louvre Museum Reserved Access Tickets & Seine River Cruise

from
€49
Mobile ticket
Flexible duration
Audio guide

Gain reserved entry to the Louvre and enjoy a scenic Seine River cruise in a convenient combo.

  • No more wasting hours in waiting queues with reserved access tickets! Spend your time gawking at the halls of the Louvre and cruising the Seine River.
  • Set sail at the foot of the Eiffel Tower! Through the heart of the city, pass by at least 10 famous landmarks on this 1.5-hour voyage.
  • Aboard the Bateaux Parisiens, you can comfortably enjoy breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Louvre and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
  • Gain a hassle-free entry to the Louvre and spend your own time exploring nearly 7,500 paintings and a lot more!
  • For a more wholesome experience, upgrade your tickets to include an audio guide to learn more about the artworks at the Louvre.

Gain reserved entry to the Louvre and enjoy a scenic Seine River cruise in a convenient combo.

  • No more wasting hours in waiting queues with reserved access tickets! Spend your time gawking at the halls of the Louvre and cruising the Seine River.
  • Set sail at the foot of the Eiffel Tower! Through the heart of the city, pass by at least 10 famous landmarks on this 1.5-hour voyage.
  • Aboard the Bateaux Parisiens, you can comfortably enjoy breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Louvre and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
  • Gain a hassle-free entry to the Louvre and spend your own time exploring nearly 7,500 paintings and a lot more!
  • For a more wholesome experience, upgrade your tickets to include an audio guide to learn more about the artworks at the Louvre.

Inclusions

  • Reserved access entry to the Louvre
  • Tickets to the Seine River cruise
  • Audio guide in French, English, Hindi, Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (as per the option selected)
  • Access to all temporary exhibits
  • Entry to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix
  • Start point: Eiffel Tower
  • Assemblee Nationale
  • Musee d'Orsay
  • Institut de France
  • Pantheon
  • Cite de la Mode
  • Hotel de Ville
  • Notre Dame
  • Conciergerie
  • Grand Palais
  • Palais Chaillot
  • Tip: Ready for lunch? Recharge your batteries at any of the 15 cafés and restaurants scattered throughout the Louvre.
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Visitors admiring the intricate drawings and paintings at the Louvre Museum in Paris, a popular tour destination
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Guide leading a group of tourists through the Louvre Museum in Paris, showcasing famous artworks during a comprehensive 3-hour tour
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Visitors admiring the intricate drawings and paintings at the Louvre Museum in Paris, a popular tour destination
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Guided Tours
4.3(2.4K)

Louvre Museum Masterpieces Guided Tour

from
€58.70
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Mobile ticket
Flexible duration

Discover the Louvre’s masterpieces on a 2-hour guided tour with skip-the-line access.

  • Enjoy swift access to the Louvre Museum with pre-booked tickets, allowing more time to explore over 35,000 artworks.
  • Embark on this carefully curated 2 to 3-hour guided tour (English, French, Spanish, and German) of the Louvre and walk through the world’s most expansive treasure trove of art. Headsets to ensure you don’t miss a word!
  • Marvel at iconic pieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus of Milo, plus artefacts from various historical periods.
  • Discover the Louvre's transformation from a fortress to the world's most-visited museum over 800 years.

Discover the Louvre’s masterpieces on a 2-hour guided tour with skip-the-line access.

  • Enjoy swift access to the Louvre Museum with pre-booked tickets, allowing more time to explore over 35,000 artworks.
  • Embark on this carefully curated 2 to 3-hour guided tour (English, French, Spanish, and German) of the Louvre and walk through the world’s most expansive treasure trove of art. Headsets to ensure you don’t miss a word!
  • Marvel at iconic pieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus of Milo, plus artefacts from various historical periods.
  • Discover the Louvre's transformation from a fortress to the world's most-visited museum over 800 years.

Inclusions

  • 2 to 3-hour tour of the Louvre (as per option selected)
  • Semi-private tour (as per option selected)
  • Expert English, French, Spanish, or German-speaking guide
  • Reserved entry to the Louvre
  • Headsets when appropriate
  • Tip: Mornings and evenings will be the least crowded hours of the day; try going early in the morning or around 3pm.
  • Extra security measures may be implemented at the venue, so please be patient with security personnel.
  • Note that the following is not allowed: flash photography.
  • Please meet the guide before the departure time. Late guests will not be accommodated.
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • This tour can accommodate a maximum of 18 people in 1 group.
  • Entry to the Louvre is free for visitors from the EU aged 18 to 26 years old.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Combos
4.1(18.6K)

Combo (Save 5%): Louvre Museum + Versailles Palace Tickets

from €55.50
€52.72

5% off

Mobile ticket

Explore two iconic Paris landmarks with reserved access to the Louvre and Versailles in one value combo.

  • With this super-saver combo ticket, access the Louvre – one of the world's largest museums – and the Palace of Versailles, one of Europe's grandest palaces.
  • Bypass the long queues at the Louvre, ensuring guaranteed entry within 30 mins. Explore artwork like Da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' among other masterpieces.
  • Witness the Neoclassical ‘Coronation of Napoleon’ by Jacques-Louis David, depicting Napoleon Bonaparte's crowning as the French Emperor, and more.
  • At the Palace of Versailles, access various sections like the Hall of Mirrors, adorned with 357 mirrors, the King’s Grand Apartments, and more.
  • Wander through the gardens, discover 250 acres of beautifully landscaped lawns, and peek into the private lives of King Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette.

Explore two iconic Paris landmarks with reserved access to the Louvre and Versailles in one value combo.

  • With this super-saver combo ticket, access the Louvre – one of the world's largest museums – and the Palace of Versailles, one of Europe's grandest palaces.
  • Bypass the long queues at the Louvre, ensuring guaranteed entry within 30 mins. Explore artwork like Da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' among other masterpieces.
  • Witness the Neoclassical ‘Coronation of Napoleon’ by Jacques-Louis David, depicting Napoleon Bonaparte's crowning as the French Emperor, and more.
  • At the Palace of Versailles, access various sections like the Hall of Mirrors, adorned with 357 mirrors, the King’s Grand Apartments, and more.
  • Wander through the gardens, discover 250 acres of beautifully landscaped lawns, and peek into the private lives of King Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette.

Inclusions

Louvre Museum

  • Reserved access entry to the Louvre
  • Guaranteed access to the Louvre within 30 mins
  • Access to temporary exhibits
  • Free admission to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix

Versailles Palace

  • Entry to Versailles Palace
  • Entry to the Gardens
  • Entry to the musical gardens/fountain show (Apr to Oct only)
  • Timed entry to the Main Palace of Versailles & the Grand King's Apartment
  • Entry to the Hall of Mirrors
  • Entry to the temporary exhibits
  • Entry to Versailles' Park

Louvre Museum

  • Tip: Meet the ancient rockstar at the Louvre: the Great Sphinx of Tanis, an Egyptian celebrity flaunting its timeless charm for over 4,000 years.
  • There is no priority access to the temporary exhibitions inside the Louvre. If you miss your scheduled time slot, you must join the line for regular ticket holders.
  • The visit routes will be signposted, with no possible backtracking to avoid crossing flows. Additionally, re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
  • Entry to the venue will be free on July 14 owing to Independence Day in France.
  • Please note that printed tickets are required to enter the venue.

Versailles Palace

  • Tip: Don't miss the King's State Apartments: Opulent chambers showcasing the grandeur of Louis XIV, including the King's Bedchamber.
  • Prohibited items include pets, weapons, sharp objects, food/drinks, luggage, selfie sticks, non-folding strollers, and umbrellas.
  • Open every day, the Park and Gardens are free from Nov to Mar. On Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens days from Apr to Oct, admission is only free for children under 6.
  • Please click here for further information on the Musical Fountains Show and Musical Gardens, and here for the site map and access-related information.
  • Note that you can only visit the gardens & Trianon Palace before or after the Grand Apartments visit. The time allocated to you grants you a reserved entrance to the Grand Apartments, but you are free to visit the Trianon Palace & gardens whenever you like.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Guided Tours
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Louvre Museum Guided Outdoor Walking Tour with Entry Tickets

from
€42
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
45 min.

Explore the monuments and gardens around the Louvre on a guided tour & enjoy entry to the museum.

  • Discover the historic sights surrounding the Louvre on a 45-minute guided outdoor tour, before exploring the museum itself on your own with conveniently timed entry tickets.
  • Stroll around Cour Carrée right outside the iconic museum as you follow the French Royalty’s footsteps at the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel.
  • Visit the square where the beheadings of the aristocracy took place during the French Revolution (including Marie Antoinette’s!)
  • Admire the statue of Louis XIV on horseback and learn about why he shifted his palace to Versailles.
  • Bid goodbye to the guide and dive into the museum's treasures on your own; your explorations can last from anywhere between 1 to 4 hours.
  • Note: The outdoor tour is optional; you could ask the guide to give you the tickets directly and explore at your own pace.

Explore the monuments and gardens around the Louvre on a guided tour & enjoy entry to the museum.

  • Discover the historic sights surrounding the Louvre on a 45-minute guided outdoor tour, before exploring the museum itself on your own with conveniently timed entry tickets.
  • Stroll around Cour Carrée right outside the iconic museum as you follow the French Royalty’s footsteps at the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel.
  • Visit the square where the beheadings of the aristocracy took place during the French Revolution (including Marie Antoinette’s!)
  • Admire the statue of Louis XIV on horseback and learn about why he shifted his palace to Versailles.
  • Bid goodbye to the guide and dive into the museum's treasures on your own; your explorations can last from anywhere between 1 to 4 hours.
  • Note: The outdoor tour is optional; you could ask the guide to give you the tickets directly and explore at your own pace.

Inclusions

  • 45-min tour of the outside of the Louvre
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Entry to the Louvre
  • Tip: It is recommended to download the 'My Visit to the Louvre' application (available on iOS and Andriod) which shows you the way to a particular artwork and also gives you access to 600 comprehensive descriptions of paintings and other significant parts of the Louvre.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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City Cards
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Turbopass Paris City Card: 60+ Attractions with Paris Museum Pass & Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor Access

from
€209.90
Mobile ticket
Flexible duration
Guided tour

Cover over 60+ attractions with the convenience of just 1 pass

  • Simplify your Paris trip with this city pass offering access to over 60 attractions, guided tours, and a hop-on-hop-off tour, bundled into one pass.
  • Purchasing tickets for iconic Parisian landmarks such as the Palace of Versailles will cost you 50% more if not for this pass.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the Eiffel Tower with 2nd-floor access, and take in scenic city views on a Seine River cruise.
  • Your pass becomes active after your first use at an attraction or tour and choose from a range of pass durations: 3, 4, 5, or 6 consecutive days.
  • Enhance your Parisian trip with the Turbopass, which allows you to traverse the city like a pro.

Cover over 60+ attractions with the convenience of just 1 pass

  • Simplify your Paris trip with this city pass offering access to over 60 attractions, guided tours, and a hop-on-hop-off tour, bundled into one pass.
  • Purchasing tickets for iconic Parisian landmarks such as the Palace of Versailles will cost you 50% more if not for this pass.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the Eiffel Tower with 2nd-floor access, and take in scenic city views on a Seine River cruise.
  • Your pass becomes active after your first use at an attraction or tour and choose from a range of pass durations: 3, 4, 5, or 6 consecutive days.
  • Enhance your Parisian trip with the Turbopass, which allows you to traverse the city like a pro.

Inclusions

  • Validity: 3/4/5/6 days
  • Guided tour of Eiffel Tower with skip-the-line access to 2nd floor
  • Paris Museum Pass
  • Access to 60+ attractions
  • 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
  • Museums, galleries, attractions: Palace of Versailles, Louvre, Centre Pompidou & more
  • Cruises: Seine River cruise from Eiffel Tower
  • Guided Tours: Montmartre, Sacré Coeur, Stade de France (Football Stadium) & more
  • Access to French Wine Experience, Ballon de Paris Generali: Ascend to the Parisian Skies
  • Discounts at Hard Rock Cafe restaurant & shop
  • Get complete details here

Exclusions

  • Airport transfers
  • Public transport
  • With the 3-day pass, you enjoy an extra day of free access to over 50 museums thanks to the included Paris Museum Pass, making it a total of 4 days. Similarly, the 5-day pass expands your museum exploration to 6 days instead of just 5
  • From the moment you use your pass at the first attraction or tour, it becomes activated
  • Carry a valid photo ID (such as an identity card, passport, or driving license) for verification purposes.
  • While the pass offers a complete list of all attractions and tours, and their opening hours, it is still advised to check the official website of each attraction or tour for exact information.
  • Please note that security checks at some attraction entrances are mandatory.
  • You can visit each attraction only once during the validity period.
  • The museum offers free entry on first Sunday of every month from 1st Oct to 31st March 2025.
  • Go paperless! Ditch taking ticket printouts, present your digital pass at entry.
  • After making the purchase, you’ll receive an email from Barcelona Turbopass with the link to your digital pass and booking app.
  • Browse the booking app to check which attractions require you to pre-book and book your slots with a few simple clicks. Just follow the simple instructions and voila! You are good to go.
  • Your pass is activated as soon as you visit your first attraction. Every attraction can be visited for free once.
  • The pass is valid for the chosen number of days, in a row.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Louvre Museum | An Iconic Art Museum in Paris

The Louvre Museum in Paris is one of the world's largest museums and boasts one of the richest collections of art and historical artifacts in the world. A sprawling palace overlooking the Seine River, the Louvre is home to an extraoridinary collection of artworks, it is also one of the most visited museums in the world. Read on to learn more about your ticket options and other information would need to fully discover the Louvre.

Which Louvre Museum Ticket is Best for You?

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If you are Short on Time

Go for: Skip-the-line tickets
Duration: 2-3 hours
Guide: Expert guide/audioguide

  • These entry tickets provide skip-the-line access, allowing you to bypass long queues.
  • Go on a carefully curated 2 to 3-hour guided tour with an audio headset to keep you from missing out on any commentary.

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If you are on a Budget

Go for: Direct Entry Tickets
Duration: Flexible
Guide: Audioguide

  • Get guaranteed entry within 30 minutes and explore the world’s most visited museum with an optional audio guide available in 10 languages, data budget-friendly rate
  • These day-long valid tickets will let you walk around and browse through both the 38,000 permanent works and the many temporary exhibits at your own pace.

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Direct Entry Tickets to Louvre Museum with Optional Audio Guide

If you are a Solo Traveler

Go for: Small-Group tour
Duration: 2-3 hours
Guide: Expert guide

  • Small group tours offer great personalized and interactive experiences. With fewer people, you can engage with your guide and group and explore the Louvre in depth.
  • See the Louvre’s most notable pieces like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory, and more.

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Semi-Private Guided Tour of Louvre Museum with Skip-the-Line Tickets

If you are Travelling with Kids

Go for: Skip-the-line tickets
Duration: 2-3 hours
Guide: Expert guide/audioguide

  • With skip-the-line tickets, you can avoid long queues into the museum. The short curated tour will also focus on the major highlights of the Louvre, making them perfect for families with kids.
  • A professional guide will accompany you, providing fascinating insights in a kid-friendly manner.

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If you are an Art and History Buff

Go for: Guided Tours
Duration: 3 hours
Guide: Expert guide

  • Enjoy skip-the-line entry and a guided tour of the museum with a small group of fellow guests.
  • An expert art history guide will take you on a deep dive into both world-renowned masterpieces and the museum's history.

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If You Want to Explore In-Depth

Go for: Small-Group tour
Duration: 3 hours
Guide: Expert guide

  • A professional tour guide will accompany you around the Louvre, allowing you to truly understand the many world-renowned masterpieces 
  • See the Louvre’s most notable pieces like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory, the great French neoclassical paintings, and the masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance. 

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Semi-Private Guided Tour of Louvre Museum with Skip-the-Line Tickets

If you want to Explore Beyond

Go for: Combo tours
Duration: Up to 6 hours
Guide: Expert guide/audioguide

  • Explore other popular attractions in Paris around the Louvre Museum, such as the Eiffel Tower or go on a scenic Seine River cruise and see the city’s landmarks.
  • Enjoy skip-the-line access and guided tours to some of the most-visited destinations in Paris.

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Discounted Louvre Museum Tickets

Admission is free for visitors under the age of 18, differently-abled visitors with their companions, as well as for EEA (EU, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein) visitors under the age of 26, on presentation of a valid ID.

Cancelation Policy

Most Louvre Museum tickets can be canceled 24-72 hours before the experience begins. However, direct entry and combo tickets cannot be canceled or rescheduled. Please check your ticket for details at the time of booking.

Locations in the Louvre Museum

What's Inside the Louvre Museum?

Home to around 480,000 works of art, of which 35,000 are on display, it is safe to say that there is a lot to see inside the Louvre. Here are some snippets of what you can expect.

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Paintings

The painting collection has more than 7,500 works  from the 13th century to 1848, mostly from Northern Europe. 

Highlights: 

  • Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci
  • Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix
  • The Lacemaker by Johannes Vermeer
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Drawings & Prints

Displayed in the Pavillon de Flore, the prints and drawings department showcases various works on paper.

Highlights:

  • The Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci
  • The Raft of the Medusa by Théodore Géricault
  • Works by Rembrandt, Dürer, and Michelangelo
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Sculptures

The Louvre houses various ancient Greek and Roman sculptures, as well as works from the Renaissance onwards

Highlights: 

  • Venus de Milo
  • Winged Victory of Samothrace
  • Dying Slave by Michelangelo
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Writing & Inscriptions

There are various displays of writing and inscriptions that offer insights into ancient civilizations, or depict exemplary calligraphy.
Highlights:

  • The Rosetta Stone
  • Code of Hammurabi from Babylon
  • The Book of Kells
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Objects

Displayed across the museum, the Louvre boasts a vast collection of objet d’art (ornamental works of art), as well as many ancient artifacts. 

Highlights:

  • Egyptian mummies and sarcophagi
  • Greek and Roman pottery and weaponry
  • Asian ceramics, sculptures, and religious artifacts
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Textiles

The Louvre has displays of textiles and tapestries in the Richelieu Wing that illustrate important scenes from history. 

Highlights:

  • The Bayeux Tapestry
  • The Hunts of Maximilian
  • Richly embroidered royal garments from different eras
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Jewellery & Finery

The Louvre also displayed many exquisite jewels, encompassing the French crown jewels, and showcasing royal extravagance.

Highlights:

  • The Regent Diamond
  • Jewelry worn by Marie-Antoinette
  • Exquisite tiaras, brooches, and regal ornaments
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Furniture

Explore various collections of historically important furniture from the Middle Ages to the mid-19th century.

Highlights:

  • Napoleon III's opulent throne
  • Marie-Antoinette's 18th-century writing desk
  • Elegant Louis XV and XVI style furnishings

Plan Your Visit to The Louvre

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The Louvre has four different book and gift stores where you will be able to find guides, books, art objects, replicas and merchandise related to temporary exhibitions and permanent collections.

  • Louvre Gift Shop: Located at Allée du Grand Louvre; Open from 10 AM to 6:30 PM 
  • Salon Denon: Located at Denon wing - Level 1; Open from 9:30 AM. to 5:30 PM. 
  • Denon Counter: Located at Denon Mezzanine, under the Pyramid; Open from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM 
  • Hall Napoléon Counter: Located at Hall Napolean; Open during exhibitions, Wednesday to Monday from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM 

The shops are closed on Tuesdays, 1 January, 1 May, and 25 December. You can also also skip the crowds at the shops and visit the Louvre online store.

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Louvre Tickets, Accomodation

Budget: Tonic Hotel Du Louvre, Appi Hôtel

Mid-level: Relais du Louvre, Le Pradey, Hôtel Bonne Nouvelle

Luxury: Hôtel du Louvre, La Clef Louvre, Hôtel Cambon

Louvre Tickets, Rules
  • All visitors must go through the security checks at the museum entrances. 
  • Suitcases and large bags (exceeding 55 x 35 x 20 cm) will not be allowed in the museum.
  • Any item left in the locker must be collected on the same day.
  • While photography is allowed for personal use, the use of selfie sticks, flash or lighting is prohibited.
  • If you loan any equipment from the museum, it must not leave the premises.
  • Once you exit the museum you will not be able to re-enter.
  • You are not allowed to drink, eat, smoke, make noise, touch the artworks or run inside the exhibition rooms.
  • Weapons and ammunition, tools, heavy blunt objects, explosives, volatile substance will not be allowed inside.
  • Animals, apart from guide dogs, are not allowed inside.

Beyond the Louvre Museum

There's plenty of are and culture to explore in Paris. From monuments to churches and more museums. Here's a few attractions close to the Louvre Museum in Paris.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Louvre Museum Tickets

How much is a ticket to the Louvre Museum?

The starting price for Louvre Museum tickets is €24.99. This typically includes guaranteed access to the Louvre within 30 minutes, access to temporary exhibitions, free admission to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix, and an optional audio guide. Prices may vary if you book skip-the-line tickets, guided tours, or combo tickets.

How to book tickets to the Louvre Museum?

You can purchase tickets to the Louvre Museum online. Online purchasing allows you to skip the long queues at the ticket office. Additionally, some tickets offer combined access to the Eiffel Tower and Seine River Cruises, providing a more comprehensive experience.

Should I buy Louvre Museum tickets in advance?

Yes it necessary to purchase tickets to the Louvre in advance, as only those with timed slot tickets are guarantee access to the museum.

Why should I book Louvre Museum tickets online?

The best way to get hold of your Louvre Museum tickets is to buy them online. You will be able to get amazing deals and make advanced bookings. And, it also gives you an easy and contactless experience with many additional benefits.

- Convenience: You can skip the long queues and book your tickets with just a click. You’ll also get 24/7 customer service by phone, email, or chat. 
- Advanced Reservation: You can plan your trip in advance and avoid any disappointments like tickets selling out.
- Discounts: Avail of some of the best discounts and book combo tours that allow you to visit popular attractions in Paris along with the Louvre.

What do Louvre Museum tickets include?

A standard Louvre ticket includes entry to the museum. However, skip-the-line tickets, guided tours, and combo tours are also available.

Are discounts available on Louvre Museum tickets?

Yes, all children under 18 years of age as well as EU residents aged 18-25, and art teachers can visit the museum for free, just provide a valid photo ID.

Can I get skip-the-line tickets for the Louvre Museum?

Yes, you can purchase Louvre Museum skip-the-line tickets. These allow you to bypass the long lines and enter the Louvre with priority access. Some of the best skip-the-line ticket options we offer include:
- Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of Louvre Museum
- Skip-the-Line Tickets to Louvre Museum & Seine River Cruise

Are Louvre Museum guided tours available?

Yes, you can avail of guided tours when visiting the Louvre. These can be booked in advance online. Some of the best guided tour options we offer include:
- Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of Louvre Museum
- Semi-Private Guided Tour of Louvre Museum with Skip-the-Line Tickets

What is the cancelation policy for Louvre Museum tickets?

The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket you book. Some tickets offer a full refund on canceling tickets up to 48-72 hours in advance, however, others may not offer a refund upon cancellation. Please check the specific terms before you make your reservation.

What are Louvre Museum opening hours?

The Louvre opening hours are 9 AM to 6 PM (last entry at 5:30 PM) from Wednesday to Monday. The museum remains closed on Tuesdays.

How long does it take to complete a Louvre Museum tour?

Most guided tours of the Louvre Museum typically take about 2-3 hours. However, you can also spend the whole day exploring the museum.

Is the Louvre accessibility-friendly?

Yes, the Louvre has put in place many facilities and services so visitors with disabilities can make the most of their visit. Along with loaning walking sticks, and wheelchairs, the Louvre offers reserved parking spots, disability-friendly restrooms, and more.

Are there restaurants inside the Louvre?

Yes, there are many restaurants, cafes, and takeaway counters at the Louvre.