Family-Focused Louvre Private Tour via Universal Tour Guide in Paris
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for children and adults of all fitness levels; minimal walking involved inside the museum
Overview
Discover the Louvre with your family through a private, kid-friendly tour led by an expert guide. Skip lines, focus on a few key exhibits, and turn art history into a fun adventure for children and parents alike. Join Universal Tour Guide for this engaging two-hour journey that makes one of the world’s greatest museums accessible and exciting for young visitors, creating memories that last well beyond your trip.
Louvre Private Tour for Families and Children
Private tour (1 - 6 people) • For all ages! • 2 hours • Languages: EN, SP, IT, POR, GER, FR
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About This Adventure
Experience the Louvre like never before with a private tour designed for families! Led by a special children's guide, this engaging 2-hour adventure focuses on just 2-3 exhibits, starting with the iconic Mona Lisa. Skip the lines and enjoy a memorable, fun-filled exploration of this world-renowned museum.
Reservations required and spots are limited!
Rates
Private Tour: 450€ (includes 1 - 6 people)
Duration
2 Hours
About
Visiting the Louvre with a special children’s guide is a fantastic way to give kids a taste of this important museum. Covering more than 650,000 square feet of space it is one of the largest, and busiest, museums in the world and an important landmark in Paris.The Louvre exhibits over 35,000 objects and it is said that it would take a visitor up to 9 months to see them all. Visiting a museum of this size with children may seem like a daunting proposition, but a successful visit is possible.Your tour guide will focus on 2-3 exhibits to keep the kids from becoming overwhelmed and losing interest or having a meltdown. Many children (as well as adults) are excited about seeing the Mona Lisa, so your visit will start there, and continue on after this requirement has been met!
Meeting Location
Meet your guide at 162 RUE DE RIVOLI, in front of the souvenir shop to the left of the foreign exchange counter.
All details will be included in your confirmation email upon booking
Highlights
- Skip the line access to the Louvre museum
- Benefit from a special children's guide
- Enjoy a fun and family-friendly tour
Included
- Private Guide
- Entrance tickets
Not Included
- Transportation
- Tips
- Food/Drink
Full Tour Description
Visiting the Louvre with a guide is a fantastic way to give kids a taste of this important museum. The Louvre museum is a landmark in Paris and at more than 650,000 square feet it is one of the largest, and busiest, museums in the world.There are more than 35,000 objects exhibited in the museum and it is said that it would take a visitor up to 9 months to see them all. Visiting a museum such as the Louvre with kids may seem like a daunting proposition but a successful visit is possible. This tour focus es on two or three exhibits, because if you try to see too much will likely cause kids to become overwhelmed and either lose interest or have a meltdown. As kids are so exciting to see the Mona Lisa, this tour will start directly there as kids are not able to focus on anything else until they see that masterpiece of Leonardo Da Vinci.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your spot early to ensure availability during peak tourist seasons.
Bring snacks and water
Keep children hydrated and energized during the tour with small snacks and drinks.
Dress comfortably
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking inside the museum’s expansive galleries.
Prepare questions
Encourage kids to ask questions; it makes the experience more interactive and memorable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in the Tuileries Garden
- Various city birds around historical statues
History
The Louvre was originally a fortress built in the late 12th century before transforming into a royal palace and then a world-class museum.
Conservation
Universal Tour Guide emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, encouraging respectful museum behavior and minimizing waste during visits.
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Adventure Hotspots in Paris
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good shoes are key for walking comfortably through the Louvre’s expansive galleries.
Light backpack
Carrying essentials like water, snacks, and a camera makes for a smoother experience.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses)
Helpful if you plan to stroll around outside before or after the museum visit.
summer specific
Guidebook or smartphone with museum maps
Helps navigate the Louvre efficiently and enhances the learning experience.