Louvre Museum Tickets
Home to the world's richest art collections, the Louvre Museum features works by Caravaggio, Eugène Delacroix, and of course, Leonardo da Vinci. Book Louvre Museum tickets to enjoy skip-the-line entry, guided tours, and combo tours with the Palace of Versailles and Orsay Museum!Bestseller
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Duration
Flexible
2 hrs - 3 hrs
Flexible
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Guaranteed entry to the Louvre within 30 minutes
Access to temporary exhibits
Entry to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix
Audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German and Italian (optional)
Seine River cruise (optional)
45-min outdoor guided walking tour (optional)
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2 or 3-hour tour of the Louvre (as per option selected)
Expert guide
Skip-the-line entry to the Louvre
Headsets when appropriate
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Skip-the-line entry to Louvre Museum
Hosted entry & direct transfer to the Mona Lisa
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Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Top 5 Reasons to Book Your Louvre Museum Tickets
Top 5 Reasons to Book Your Louvre Museum Tickets
- The Louvre is one of the largest museums in the world with over 3,80,000 artworks.
- The Louvre is home to the Mona Lisa and other world-famous paintings.
- View stunning Greek-era sculptures and French Crown Jewels.
- The magnificent Louvre building is a work of art in itself.
- Impeccably kept exhibits & attractions.
Types of Louvre Museum Tickets
Types of Louvre Museum Tickets
Skip-the-Line Tickets
Guided Tours
Combo Tickets
Zoom past the long entry lines to save time and explore the museum with your skip-the-line tickets. With at least 15,000 daily visitors, these quick-access tickets are a lifesaver!
Best For:
- Timely Access to the Museum
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Book a guided tour with a professional guide for a fascinating journey across this iconic museum. Indulge in exciting tidbits and learn about historic artworks from your expert guide.
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- A Comprehensive Tour
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The best way to explore more of Paris is by opting for a combo ticket. These grant you direct entry to the Louvre Museum and also to other popular attractions including the Eiffel Tower, Orsay Museum, and more.
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- Saving Money & Time
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Which Louvre Museum Ticket is for you?
Which Louvre Museum Ticket is for you?
For the Museum Buff
If You’re Short on Time
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A comprehensive guided tour is a great option if you want to dive deep into the Louvre Museum. Study the artwork, learn more about the artists, and explore the history and significance of the Louvre Museum with your expert tour guide.
Louvre Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets are your best option for a quick visit. These allow you to bypass the long waiting lines and save time, and offer direct, unlimited access to all permanent and temporary exhibits.
Get the most out of your stay in Paris with a combo ticket. Save on cost and time and explore more of the city with these tickets. Gain access to famous Parisian landmarks such as the Palace of Versailles, the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and more!
Plan Your Visit to the Louvre Museum
Plan Your Visit to the Louvre Museum
Timings
Getting There
Entrances
Facilities
Opening Hours
- 9 AM - 6 PM (Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, and Sun)
- 9 AM - 9:45 PM (Fri)
The last admission to the museum is an hour before closing.
When is the Louvre closed?
Every Tuesday, 1 January, 1 May, and 25 December.
Every Tuesday, 1 January, 1 May, and 25 December.
How long is a Louvre Museum tour?
1.5 - 3 hours depending on your ticket choice.
1.5 - 3 hours depending on your ticket choice.
What is the best time to visit the Louvre Museum?
Early mornings on weekdays to avoid the weekend and peak hour rush. Visiting the Louvre between October to May is the best way to avoid throngs of tourists.
Address: Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France | Find on Map >
By Bus:
Nearest bus stop: Louvre - Rivoli
3-minute walk
Nearest bus stop: Louvre - Rivoli
3-minute walk
By Metro:
Metro Lines: 1 or 7
Nearest Metro Station: Palais Royal / Musée du Louvre
3-minute walk
Metro Lines: 1 or 7
Nearest Metro Station: Palais Royal / Musée du Louvre
3-minute walk
By RER Train:
Nearest RER Station: Musée D'Orsay
15-minutes walk
Nearest RER Station: Musée D'Orsay
15-minutes walk
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There are four entrances to the Louvre Museum, most tours start at the main Pyramid entrance. Opt for a Skip-the-line ticket to get into the museum in under 10-30 minutes depending on the crowds.
- Pyramid (Primary entrance)
- Carrousel du Louvre
- Passage Richelieu
- Porte des Lions
- Information Desks
- Cloakroom
- Wheelchairs, strollers, and other equipment for use
- Free Wifi & phone charging areas
- Nursing room for infants
- Car park & toilets
- Storage lockers
- Lost & Found section
Things to see at the Louvre Museum
Things to see at the Louvre Museum
The Louvre Museum is a treasure trove of history and art with renaissance masterpieces from around the world. Here are some iconic works you can't miss:
- Mona Lisa
- The Venus de Milo
- The Winged Victory of Samothrace
- Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Louvre opening hours?
- 9 AM - 6 PM (Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, and Sun)
- 9 AM - 9:45 PM (Fri)
Closed: Every Tuesday, 1 January, 1 May, and 25 December.
How many hours do I need to explore the Louvre Museum?
Most Louvre Museum tours go on for 1.5 - 3 hours. For guided tours, you're welcome to stay back and explore the museum at your own pace once your tour ends.
Is the Louvre Museum better at night or day?
During the day, visitors can enjoy the natural lighting which creates an ambiance of beauty and tranquility throughout the museum's many exhibits. At night, visitors are treated to a more dynamic experience with spotlights illuminating certain areas while shadows create an alluring effect.
What's the fastest way to gain access to the Louvre Museum?
Skip-the-line tickets allow you to bypass the long waiting lines and get priority entry. Guided tours also offer the added benefit of skip-the-line entry.
What does a Louvre Museum guided tour include?
A Louvre Museum guided tour includes an expert local guide who will take you on an in-depth tour of all the top attractions at the museum.
Are discounts available on Louvre Museum tickets?
Yes. Admission is free for visitors under the age of 18, differently-abled visitors with their companions, as well as for EEA visitors under the age of 26. Headout also offers up to 10% additional cashback on your Louvre tickets.
Is the Louvre Museum wheelchair accessible?
Yes, most sections of the Louvre Museum are wheelchair accessible.
Is parking available at the Louvre Museum?
The nearest car park is at the Carousel du Louvre underground car park open from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The parking spot is a 2-minute walk from the museum.
Are pets allowed to the Louvre Museum?
No. However, guide and assistance dogs are allowed inside the museum premises.
Is the Louvre Museum accessible to everyone?
Yes, the Louvre Museum has dedicated services and provisions for folks with physical disabilities, hearing & visual impairments. The museum also lends equipment like folding chairs, wheelchairs & other tools for specially-abled folks.
Does the Louvre Museum involve a lot of walking?
Yes, the Louvre Museum involves a lot of walking as it is spread over an area of 60,600 square meters and contains millions of incredible artworks. However, since the Louvre is an indoor attraction with a centralized cooling unit, walking won't be too tiring.
Can I buy souvenirs at the Louvre Museum?
Yes, you can buy souvenirs at the Louvre Museum's official boutique or from other vendors within the museum. The shop sells a wide variety of items from books and prints to clothes and jewelry inspired by works on display in the museum.
Is the Louvre kids-friendly?
Yes, the Louvre Museum is a great place for kids to explore and learn about art. The museum's interactive displays, activities, and guided tours make it an enjoyable experience for all ages. Additionally, admission is free for children under 18 years of age.
Am I allowed to take photos in the Louvre Museum?
Yes, you are allowed to take photos in the Louvre Museum as long as it is for personal use and not for commercial purposes. However, flash photography, tripods and selfie sticks are not permitted inside the museum.