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Louvre Museum Reserved Access Tickets with Paris Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour and Seine River Cruise Option

Louvre Museum interior with sculptures and visitors exploring the gallery.

Louvre Museum exterior with courtyard and glass pyramid in Paris.

Big Bus Paris tour near Arc de Triomphe, featuring an electric double-decker bus.

Tourists on Big Bus Paris tour, viewing map, with Eiffel Tower and Seine River in background.

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Audio guide

Enhance your experience with multilingual audio guide

4.3/5(20,260)

Elena C

Couple

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Visiting the Louvre Museum is not just a museum experience — it feels like stepping into the heartbeat of human creativity. Every corridor carries whispers of centuries, every gallery unfolds a new chapter of our collective imagination. What makes the Louvre truly unforgettable is not only its iconic masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, but the quiet, almost sacred moments between them — when you turn a corner and suddenly stand face to face with something you didn’t expect, yet somehow deeply recognize. The architecture itself is a dialogue between past and present: the grandeur of the historic palace embracing the modern elegance of the glass pyramid. It’s a place where time doesn’t just pass — it layers. Yes, it’s vast. Yes, it can be crowded. But if you allow yourself to slow down, to wander without a strict plan, the Louvre rewards you with something rare — a personal connection to art that feels timeless. I didn’t just leave with photos. I left with a feeling — that I had briefly lived inside history. ⸻ If you want, I can make a shorter version for Google reviews or a more emotional/poetic one ✨

Thomas H

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

The brilliant thing was: we “only” had tickets for the Michelangelo/Rodin special exhibition, yet we were still able to explore the entire Louvre (which, of course, is impossible to do in one go). We’d love to come back next time. It was clear that there would be such huge crowds and that we’d have to proceed very methodically; traffic-jam-like conditions are inevitable on weekends.

Morsello M

Group

Verified booking

Last week

Our admission was scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Monday. We arrived on time and found a sign indicating that the Louvre might not open until 11:00 a.m. After a few minutes, we went in with our tickets. The only thing that didn’t go as planned was that I had also purchased an audio guide, but it wasn’t there...

Valentin B

Group

Verified booking

Last week

Considering it was last minute tickets it was very good. Had some emotions with the arrival on mail of the tickets -it took some time till they eventualy book it but after i got them i was very realeased and didnt even think about them no more until i got to the entrance at the piramid.

José P

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

Headout did a great job 👌🏻. I already had tickets for the Louvre Museum the day before, and when we arrived, we got in line with our tickets and didn't have to wait long to get in. Thank you so much!

Caroline B

Couple

Verified booking

6 days ago

No last-minute tickets due to a tour operator’s cancellation. We were able to book new tickets right away: within 10 minutes, everything was sorted, paid for, and the tickets were sent to us by email. Our day in Paris was saved.

Highlights:

Lock in your Louvre time slot, then keep the rest of Paris flexible with a 48-hour hop-on hop-off pass that you can use around your museum visit.

Louvre Museum: Timed entry to skip the ticket counter and access both permanent and temporary collections; add the multilingual audio guide (options).

Big Bus Paris: Unlimited rides on the Classic Red Route, plus free Wi-Fi, headphones, and a mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking.

Cruise add-on available (options): 60-minute Seine River cruise with live commentary in 14 languages.

Choose any stop to start your bus day; hop on and off for the full validity of your pass.Additional Highlights:

Inside the Louvre, you move through galleries spanning eight curatorial departments, from Egyptian antiquities to Renaissance paintings.

The Big Bus Classic Red Route includes stops for major landmarks like the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, and Notre Dame.

If you add the cruise, you sail from Port de la Bourdonnais near the Eiffel Tower stop for a 60-minute loop on the Seine.

Louvre Museum

Timed access to the Louvre

Access to the permanent and temporary collections

Audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Deutsch, Polish & Japanese [as per option selected]

Big Bus: Paris Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour

Free Wi-Fi & headphones

Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Portuguese, Korean, Russian & Mandarin Chinese (on the bus)

60-min Seine River cruise [as per option selected]

Live commentary in 14 languages (on the cruise) [as per option selected]

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Elena C
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Visiting the Louvre Museum is not just a museum experience — it feels like stepping into the heartbeat of human creativity. Every corridor carries whispers of centuries, every gallery unfolds a new chapter of our collective imagination. What makes the Louvre truly unforgettable is not only its iconic masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, but the quiet, almost sacred moments between them — when you turn a corner and suddenly stand face to face with something you didn’t expect, yet somehow deeply recognize. The architecture itself is a dialogue between past and present: the grandeur of the historic palace embracing the modern elegance of the glass pyramid. It’s a place where time doesn’t just pass — it layers. Yes, it’s vast. Yes, it can be crowded. But if you allow yourself to slow down, to wander without a strict plan, the Louvre rewards you with something rare — a personal connection to art that feels timeless. I didn’t just leave with photos. I left with a feeling — that I had briefly lived inside history. ⸻ If you want, I can make a shorter version for Google reviews or a more emotional/poetic one ✨
Valentin B
Group
Verified booking
Last week
Considering it was last minute tickets it was very good. Had some emotions with the arrival on mail of the tickets -it took some time till they eventualy book it but after i got them i was very realeased and didnt even think about them no more until i got to the entrance at the piramid.
Pedro B
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
It was a wonderful experience—I loved visiting the museum. The paintings and sculptures were incredible; it was an unforgettable experience. I’d go back and spend more time there since the place is huge, and I’d also make a list so I wouldn’t waste any time.
Mariel P
Group
Verified booking
Last week
It was a bit pricey, but still "cheap" compared to other apps for last-minute tickets. The tickets arrived on time and we got in without any problems.
Thomas H
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
The brilliant thing was: we “only” had tickets for the Michelangelo/Rodin special exhibition, yet we were still able to explore the entire Louvre (which, of course, is impossible to do in one go). We’d love to come back next time. It was clear that there would be such huge crowds and that we’d have to proceed very methodically; traffic-jam-like conditions are inevitable on weekends.

Two essentials in one booking: timed Louvre entry for your museum day, plus a 48-hour hop-on hop-off pass to move between major Paris sights.

Getting started

Head to the Louvre Museum for your reserved slot and show your booking confirmation. Security checks are mandatory, so factor in time for screening before entry.

Louvre Museum

What to expect

Enter at your scheduled time and explore at your own pace. You choose your route across the museum’s departments, from ancient civilizations to modern art.

Features

Egyptian antiquities, Greek sculpture, and Renaissance galleries in one museum complex

Access to both the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions

Add-on audio guide (options) for on-demand commentary and easier navigation

Big Bus: Paris Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

What to expect

Join at any stop on the Classic Red Route and ride as long as your pass is valid. Use the onboard audio and the app’s live tracking to plan your next hop-off.

Features

Open-top bus views along the Classic Red Route

Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Free Wi-Fi and headphones included

Optional 60-minute Seine cruise with live commentary (options)

Louvre Museum

Wheelchair and stroller accessible

Big Bus: Paris Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible

Louvre Museum

Tickets are personal, non-transferable, and cannot be modified, refunded, or resold.

Timed-entry tickets skip the ticket counter; mandatory security checks may take 15–30 minutes or longer.

If your ticket includes an audio guide, download and activate it in advance; the last rental is at 4pm.

From Oct 9 to early Nov, audio guides are available only in French, English, and Spanish.

Entry is free for children under 18 and EU citizens under 25; free tickets must still be collected on-site or via the official website.

Big Bus: Paris Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Specific details related to add-ons like the self-guided walking tour and river cruise will be shared in the ticket post-booking.

Seine River cruise

River cruise tickets are valid for use anytime on the selected date and may remain valid for up to 6 months as shown on the final ticket.

Cruises depart every 30 minutes or hourly; check the linked schedule for timings.

Louvre Museum

Download your voucher in advance to avoid connectivity issues on-site.

Louvre Museum

Flash photography, artificial lighting, and selfie sticks

Large bags or suitcases (free lockers available for smaller items)

Re-entry (not permitted)

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.