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Overview
With 35,000+ works, the Louvre is for aficionados and novices alike. But, it is also an endless maze for new visitors. Imagine the delight of breezing into the must-see masterpieces of the Western canon led by an expert who is not only a licensed guide but also a painter. From observing the flowy folds of Winged Victory to uncovering the aesthetic secrets of the Mona Lisa, we will engage with art, intimately. In a tiny group of maximum 6 visitors, we will unravel the artistry behind these timeless creations, breathing life into each stroke and detail. Traverse the corridors of time and trace the evolution of art from Greek Antiquity to the Italian Renaissance. Imagine seeing the Louvre through the eyes of an artist. Together, we will understand painting techniques in a manner understandable for all audiences and gain unique insight. Join us to truly interact with art, immerse yourself in an up-close and personal encounter with the masterpieces that have shaped art history.
Meeting and Pickup
Avoid heading to the Louvre! Meet at "Kiosque des Noctambules" by Jean-Michel Othoniel, a vibrant Murano glass beads sculpture across from the Comédie Française. Just 5-minutes from the Louvre entrance. Accessible via the Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre metro station ("Place Colette" exit).
End Point
The tour ends inside the majestic halls of the Louvre Museum, giving visitors the chance to continue exploring its vast collection at their leisure and at their own pace after the 2 hours spent with the guide.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Discover the unique Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre subway stop, designed by Parisian contemporary artist Jean-Michel Othoniel. We will uncover the symbolism woven into Othoniel's Murano glass-inspired structure.
2. Admire I.M. Pei’s Pyramid, an iconic feat of modern architecture. We will learn about the controversy it sparked and its role as an inspiration for artists like JR.
3. Embark on an artist-guided journey and explore the Louvre museum like never before! Together, we will unravel the artistry of masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and understand history through the eyes of an artist.
Inclusion
Certified Artist-Guide
2-hour Guided Tour
Small Group: no more than 6 guests per tour
€20 right of speech per reservation
€32 entrance ticket per person to the museum for adults
All Entrance fees
Exclusion
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency
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