01 · One hour, then explore
City Wonders' 1-hour route goes directly to the Mona Lisa with up to 20 people. You can use the included audio app afterwards if you want to explore other collections independently.
At €60, this has the lowest listed price here, including admission and an English-speaking guide. Meet at the Arc du Carrousel, across from the Louvre Pyramid.
The catch: Only 1 hour is guided; further exploration uses the app on your own smartphone. Download it before you arrive.
- 1 h
- Up to 20 people
- Guide: English
- ★ 4.7 (247)
- Free cancellation
02 · Early start, six people
With up to 6 people, LivTours heads for the Mona Lisa before returning to other highlights. The 1 h 30 min tour also names Venus de Milo and Winged Victory, if you want a short introduction.
€159 includes admission and an English-speaking guide. Arrive 15 minutes before the 08:30 start at the Louis XIV statue by the Pyramid.
The catch: 08:30 is the tour start; the Louvre opens at 09:00. The itinerary includes 30 minutes at the Pyramid and 1 hour in the museum.
- 1 h 30 min
- Up to 6 people
- Guide: English
- ★ 4.9 (190)
- Free cancellation
03 · Mona Lisa near closing
Before the Mona Lisa, Walks lists Greek sculpture, French paintings, the moat and Galerie d'Apollon. Its 3-hour route for up to 20 people suits you if you want more than a visit to the painting.
The €88 price includes admission, an English-speaking guide and a headset; starts include 14:30 and 17:30. Meet beside the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, 15 minutes before departure.
The catch: The guide explains the Mona Lisa outside its room, then you view it independently before rejoining the group. Gallery closures may change the route.
- 3 h
- Up to 20 people
- Guide: English
- ★ 4.7 (571)
- Free cancellation
04 · Private guide, wider collection
Your own guide covers the Mona Lisa, Great Sphinx of Tanis and Venus de Milo in 2 h 30 min. Consider this private visit when your party wants to cover several periods of art together.
€245 includes admission, with guiding in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese or Italian. Starts are 09:00, 10:30 and 14:00, meeting by the Louis XIV statue 15 minutes early.
The catch: The listed route covers two wings, so you will need more time to explore further. A full refund requires cancellation at least 24 hours before departure.
- 2 h 30 min
- Private
- Guide: Italian, Portuguese, English, Spanish, French
- ★ 4.9 (101)
- Free cancellation
05 · Six people, evening start
At 18:00, VOYAGE offers a 2-hour visit for up to 6 people, naming the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo and Winged Victory. You can choose this later start if daytime sightseeing fills your plans.
You pay €146 for admission and an English-speaking guide. Meet by the Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre metro exit on rue de Rivoli, 10 minutes before the start.
The catch: If you miss the group, you cannot collect a ticket separately or claim a refund. For the 18:00 start, check Wednesday or Friday dates, when the Louvre opens late.
- 2 h
- Up to 6 people
- Guide: English
- ★ 4.9 (77)
- Free cancellation
06 · French paintings with six people
French paintings extend The Tour Guy's 2 h 30 min route beyond the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo and Winged Victory. Up to 6 people join, making this worth considering if you want Delacroix and Géricault alongside Leonardo.
€119 includes admission and an English-speaking art historian; listed starts include 10:00, 14:00 and 17:30. Meet at the Louis XIV statue 10 minutes before departure.
The catch: You must give every guest's full name and date of birth when booking; the route is not wheelchair accessible.
- 2 h 30 min
- Up to 6 people
- Guide: English
- ★ 4.8 (122)
- Free cancellation
07 · Two hours of highlights
For 2 hours, you follow an English-speaking guide to the Mona Lisa, Michelangelo's Slaves and Winged Victory. Choose this group of up to 20 if you want several highlights at a lower price.
Choose a start from 09:15 to 12:00; €67 includes admission and a headset. Arrive 15 minutes early at the statue beside the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel.
The catch: Pushchairs are not accepted, and the route is unsuitable if you use a wheelchair or have mobility impairments.
- 2 h
- Up to 20 people
- Guide: English
- ★ 4.6 (1,366)
- Free cancellation
08 · Louvre visit and Seine cruise
A Seine cruise ticket comes with this 2-hour Louvre tour for up to 20 people. Uncle Sam Tours lists the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo, then you can take the cruise independently when it suits you.
Choose the cruise option at €160 for museum admission, an English-speaking guide and the river ticket. Arrive 15 minutes early at the equestrian statue beside the Pyramid.
The catch: The 2-hour duration covers the museum visit; allow separate time for the cruise. The operator advises against this tour if you have walking difficulties.
- 2 h
- Up to 20 people
- Guide: English
- ★ 4.8 (61)
- Free cancellation
