Louvre Museum Tickets & Tours

The Louvre Museum is the world’s largest art museum and one of Europe’s most visited attractions, welcoming nearly 9 million visitors each year. Explore the museums 380,000 works of art, including world-famous masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, by selecting your preferred Louvre Museum ticket options below.

From reserved-entry tickets and expert-led guided tours to popular Louvre combo experiences, choose from a wide range of ways to discover the museum.

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Bestseller

See on Headout

from 50.40 €

Combo: Sightseeing Seine River Cruise + Disneyland Paris/ Louvre Museum/ Eiffel Tower Tickets

Pair a scenic Seine River cruise with one of Paris’s most iconic experiences, from Louvre Museum tickets to Eiffel Tower or Disneyland® Paris access.

4.4/5 (4.4K+ Reviews)

Top Pick

See on Headout

from 139 €

Combo: Eiffel Tower Hosted Entry + Louvre Museum Tickets

Save time at the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum with a combo experience including hosted entry, reserved Louvre access, and optional Seine River cruising.

4.3/5 (30110 Reviews)

Top Pick

See on Headout

from 72.76 €

Combo: Louvre Museum Reserved Access + Versailles Palace Tickets

Combine reserved Louvre Museum entry with Versailles Palace tickets and explore world-famous art, royal apartments, and historic gardens.

4.2/5 (22504 Reviews)

Free Audio Guide, Family Friendly

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from 96.27 €

Louvre Museum Reserved Access Tickets with Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Seine River Cruise Option

See more of Paris with a combo including Louvre Museum reserved access, unlimited hop-on hop-off bus travel, and optional Seine River cruising.

4.3/5 (20280 Reviews)

Likely to Sell Out

See on GetYourGuide

from 119 €

Louvre, Sainte-Chapelle, & Notre Dame Full Day Tour

See the best of central Paris with a full-day cultural experience featuring the Louvre, Sainte-Chapelle, Notre-Dame, and scenic riverside transfers.

4.2/5 (8032 Reviews)

Paris City Passes including the Louvre Museum

If the Louvre is just one stop on your Paris itinerary, a city pass may offer better overall value than purchasing individual tickets. The Paris passes featured below include Louvre Museum access or the option to add it, alongside other popular attractions and experiences across the city.

Important Things to Know Before Booking your Louvre Museum Tickets

Here the most important things you should consider before booking your tickets to the Louvre museum in Paris.

Buy only from official or trusted platforms

Booking through reputable providers helps avoid unclear ticket conditions and last-minute issues. All tickets and tours you can see above are provided by trusted platforms such as GetYourGuide, Headout, and Tiqets, offering secure payments, mobile tickets, and verified customer reviews.

Timed-entry tickets are mandatory

All Louvre visitors must reserve a specific entry time in advance. Same-day availability can be extremely limited, especially during weekends, holidays, and peak travel months.

Non-EU visitors now pay more

The Louvre has introduced different pricing policies for certain visitor categories, and ticket prices may vary depending on residency, age, and selected experiences. Always check the latest conditions before booking.

Pick the right entrance

The Pyramid entrance is the most famous, but it is often the busiest. Depending on your ticket type, entrances such as Carrousel du Louvre or Porte des Lions may offer a faster and more convenient experience.

Skip-the-line does not mean skipping security

Even priority or reserved-access tickets require airport-style security screening. Arriving at least 20–30 minutes before your entry time is still strongly recommended.

Which Louvre ticket should I book?

The best ticket depends on how much time you have and what type of experience you prefer. Standard reserved-entry tickets are ideal for independent visitors, while guided tours provide additional context and expert insights. If you plan to visit multiple attractions, Louvre combo tickets often offer the best overall value.

Do you need a guide?

Yes, especially if it is your first visit. The Louvre is enormous, and visiting without context can feel overwhelming. The carefully selected guided tours above provide valuable insights into the museum’s most famous artworks and collections.

Should I get a combo ticket?

Yes, if you plan to visit other major attractions during your stay. The most popular Louvre combos typically include the Eiffel Tower or a Seine River cruise, helping visitors save time, simplify planning, and often get better overall value.

How long will take the visit?

Most visitors spend between 2 and 4 hours inside the Louvre, although art lovers can easily spend an entire day exploring the museum’s galleries and collections. 

What is the best time in the week to visit the Louvre Museum?

Weekday mornings are usually quieter, especially on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Wednesday and Friday evenings after 6:00 PM are also among the least crowded visiting times.

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