A Louvre ticket costs €32, or €22 for residents of the European Economic Area. Under 18s enter free. The museum closes every Tuesday and stays open until 21:00 on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Prices and hours read from the official Louvre site on 14 November 2026.
Louvre hours this week
Today, Saturday: 9:00–18:00. Last entry 17:00.
Greek Antiquities: Galerie Campana, Islamic Art and 2 more.
Rooms open todayFree for everyone from 18:00 on the first Friday of the month, except July and August.
Free entryWe compared 277 Louvre tours on two booking sites and kept 56 that hold 4.5 stars across 30 reviews or more.
Our pickTiqets
Three hours with a licensed guide and a booked entry, starting at 9:45, 10:30 and 14:30 on every day the museum opens. Entry alone costs €32, so the guide comes to €48. The booking cannot be cancelled or moved.
Max 6 peopleBabylon Tours Paris
Six people at most with one guide for two and a half hours, and the ticket is in the price. Pick it if a group of 20 is too many for you.
Closing timeWalks - France
Three hours that end as the rooms empty. On Wednesdays and Fridays it starts as late as 17:30. On other days it starts after lunch, because the museum closes at 18:00.
Prices per adult for a party of two, read on 14 November 2026. Every tour here includes the entry ticket, which costs €32 on its own.
29 collections share three wings. The museum closes some of them on set days, so check before you go.
Leonardo da Vinci's portrait is part of the permanent collections, so the standard €32 ticket covers it. There is no separate Mona Lisa ticket.
The Greek statue stands at the top of the Daru staircase.
One of the three works most visitors look for first.
Denon wing, level 1.
Open today
Richelieu wing, level 1.
Open today, closed Thu
Two displays in the Sully wing, on levels 0 and 1.
Open today
The fortress under the palace: Sully wing, level −1.
Open today
The main entrance for visitors on their own, with a separate queue for ticket holders.
The free garden next to the museum, open from 7:30 to 19:30 this month.
Max 6 peopleWalks In Europe
Six people at most for €58, the lowest price in our list. It starts at 18:00 on Wednesdays and Fridays, the two late evenings.
Mona Lisa firstLivTours
It starts at 8:30, half an hour before the museum opens at 9:00, with six people at most. Ninety minutes, and the Mona Lisa comes first.
For kidsRaphael Tours & Events
A private two-hour tour for a family of up to 6, with entry included. The price is per person, so count everyone.
PrivateTour Across Worlds
Your own guide for two hours, with timed entry included. Private tours in our list start at €169.38 per person.
Last entry is one hour before closing. The museum is closed on Tuesdays, 1 January, 1 May and 25 December.
Louvre hoursThe ticket is for one date and one hour and cannot be refunded or exchanged. An audio guide adds €6.
Louvre ticketsWith a booked ticket, use the Pyramid, the Carrousel or the Porte des Lions. Without a ticket, only the Pyramid.
How to get to the LouvreThe main entrance, with a separate queue for each.
At 99 rue de Rivoli.
Last entry at 17:00, closed from 18:00 and all day on Tuesdays.
It closes at 17:30, or 19:30 on late days.
Metro lines 1 and 7 stop at Palais-Royal / Musée du Louvre, and line 14 stops at Pyramides. Allow 10 minutes from the metro to the Pyramid, and 15 more if you need a locker.
How to get to the Louvre