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Embark on a captivating Louvre Museum Tour and discover some of the most iconic works of art in the world, with expert commentary that will deepen your appreciation for each masterpiece. Skip the long lines with fast-track entry, and enjoy a highlights tour of the museum, which houses art from ancient civilizations to the mid-19th century. Your journey begins at the Kiosque des Noctambules, where your guide will lead you through the former residence of French kings, now one of the world's oldest and most-visited museums. As you explore, learn about the history of the Louvre and its remarkable collection, including the Venus de Milo, the timeless Winged Victory of Samothrace, and the world-renowned Mona Lisa.

During your tour, you'll get up close to these iconic works, along with other treasures of the Renaissance and ancient Greek relics. Admire the remarkable paintings from the 13th to 19th centuries and explore the Royal Collection’s prints. As your guide provides unique insights into each piece, you'll also have time to appreciate some of the lesser-known works that deserve just as much attention. Beneath the museum, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore the foundations of the original Louvre Castle, learning about the history of the building that once stood at the heart of Paris.

To complete your Paris experience, opt for a 1-hour Seine river cruise available after your Louvre visit. Glide along the riverbanks, taking in stunning views of UNESCO-listed buildings, including the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, Notre-Dame de Paris, and the Conciergerie. Pass by picturesque floating houseboats and riverside restaurants as you enjoy a relaxing cruise, reflecting on the masterpieces you've just experienced. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller, this tour will leave you with a deeper connection to Paris' rich art history and its iconic landmarks.