2-Hour Louvre Museum Exploration From Mona Lisa to Napoleon I
Highlights
Paris
art, museums, sightseeing
Private Tour
2 Hours
Medium
English, French, German, Russian
Languages
English, French, German, Russian
Description
Discover the treasures of the world's most iconic museum in this expertly guided 2-hour tour of the Louvre. Immerse yourself in centuries of artistic excellence as you explore masterpieces from ancient civilizations to modern classics. Perfect for first-time visitors and art enthusiasts alike, this engaging tour reveals the fascinating stories behind the Louvre’s most celebrated works.
Itinerary
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Louvre
Introduction & Entry (15 minutes)
- Meet your guide at the designated meeting point.
- Introduction to the Louvre’s history, from royal palace to world-renowned museum.
- Entry through the iconic glass pyramid (skip-the-line access if available).
Grand Gallery & Italian Masters (30 minutes)
- Discover masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance.
- Admire "The Wedding at Cana" by Veronese and "Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da Vinci.
- Insightful commentary on Da Vinci’s techniques and the mystery behind the Mona Lisa's smile.
Greek and Roman Antiquities (20 minutes)
- Visit the celebrated Venus de Milo, a symbol of classical beauty.
- See the iconic Winged Victory of Samothrace, an impressive Greek sculpture.
The Egyptian Collection (20 minutes)
- Explore highlights from ancient Egypt, including sarcophagi, hieroglyphics, and statues of pharaohs.
The Apollo Gallery & Royal Treasures (20 minutes)
- Marvel at the Louvre’s dazzling crown jewels and ornate décor.
- Learn about the opulent lifestyle of the French monarchy.
French Masterpieces & The Coronation of Napoleon (15 minutes)
- Explore iconic works such as The Coronation of Napoleon by Jacques-Louis David.
- Discover grand-scale paintings that reveal France's historical and political narratives.
Closing & Q&A (10 minutes)
- Conclude the tour with insights into the museum’s layout for independent exploration.
- Your guide will provide tips for visiting other galleries or enjoying nearby attractions.
This carefully curated route ensures you experience the Louvre’s most famous highlights while discovering lesser-known gems along the way.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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