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Private Louvre & Orsay Museum Tour with Babylon Tours Paris - Paris

Private Louvre & Orsay Museum Tour with Babylon Tours Paris

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

5–5.5 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking required but some standing and light movement through the museums.

Overview

Discover the masterpieces of Paris’s Louvre and Musée d'Orsay on a private guided tour. Skip the lines and enjoy personalized insights into centuries of artistic achievement—all in just half a day.

Museum
Private
Transportation
Paris, Île-de-France

Combo: Louvre Museum + Orsay Museum Guided Tour - Private (ITALIAN)

€139 - €259 | 5.5 Hrs | SKIP-THE-LINE | Most Popular Combo!

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About This Adventure

Embark on an exclusive private tour of Paris's iconic Louvre and Musée d'Orsay, expertly guided for 5 to 5.5 hours. Skip the lines and immerse yourself in masterpieces from ancient to Impressionist art, while enjoying engaging discussions and insights. Experience the magic of Paris's artistic legacy in just half a day!

Book way in advance - we sell out


Rates

  • Adult: - €139 - €259
  • Youth: - €139 (Ages 10 - 17)
  • Child: - €105 (9 and under)

Duration

  • 5 - 5.5 hours (including a lunch break)

Meeting Point

  • At the LOUIS XIV statue in front of the pyramid of the Louvre Museum (outside).

About

  • This exclusive private tour, allows you to experience Paris’s two major museums all a half-day. And they said it couldn’t be done!
  • Join our guides and skip the line to spend 5 to 5.5 hours immersed in the treasures of these two iconic museums with one of our energetic and enthusiastic guides.
  • This tour is in English.

Includes

Skip-The-Line Private Museum Tour Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You Tour Includes All Entrance Fees   Duration 5 - 5.5 Hours (Including A Lunch Break) Private Transportation Included Between Tour Locations If Necessary Wheelchair Friendly


Excludes

Tour price does NOT include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (we recommend UBER or Taxi) Tour does NOT include gratuities (OPTIONAL)


Full Description

This exclusive private guided museum tour allows you to experience Paris’s two major museums all in a half day. And they said it couldn’t be done! Join our guides and skip the line to spend 5 to 5.5 hours immersed in the treasures of these two iconic museums with one of our energetic and enthusiastic guides.

Start at the world’s most famous and most visited museum, the Louvre, with works from the Ancient Greeks to the 19th century masters like Delacroix. Discuss Michelangelo’s “Slaves” while strolling through this former royal palace. We’ll answer popular questions like why Mona Lisa is smiling and why the Venus de Milo has no arms before moving across the river towards the Musée d’Orsay.

After a break for lunch, we’ll delve into Impressionist work like Monet ‘s waterlilies and Renoir’s “Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette” while discussing Van Gogh’s famous “Bedroom in Arles” and other masterpieces. By the end, you’ll understand why Paris has become one of the most important hubs for artists in the whole world.

Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Secure your spot early, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability and a personalized experience.

Wear comfortable shoes

Prepare for a walking tour through expansive museum spaces; comfortable footwear will make the experience more enjoyable.

Bring a notebook or device

Capture insights and notes during the guided discussions to enhance your understanding and memories.

Respect museum rules

Follow guidelines for preservation and visitor conduct to help protect these cultural treasures.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Urban pigeons
  • Seagulls near the Seine

History

The Louvre began as a fortress in the late 12th century before transforming into a royal palace and eventually becoming France’s most famous museum.

Conservation

The museums participate in ongoing efforts to conserve artworks and reduce environmental impact through climate-controlled environments and sustainable practices.

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Adventure Hotspots in Paris

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable shoes

Essential

Necessary for comfortable walking through the museum halls and standing during discussions.

Notebook or digital device

Helpful for jotting down insights or recording favorite pieces.

Light jacket or scarf

Adding extra warmth as indoor temperatures can vary.

winter specific

Camera or smartphone

Capture highlights of the visit and share your experience afterward.