The Secrets of the Louvre Facades

5.0 (1 reviews) Paris, France
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Duration1h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

Discover the secret history of the Louvre façades like you’ve never seen!

Our expert guides reveal the mysteries hidden in stone for 800 years. From the medieval fortress to the modern pyramid, explore a unique route revealing esoteric symbols, Napoleonic bees and enigmatic hieroglyphs.

This guided tour, from the Lescot Wing to the Tuileries Gardens, takes you on a fascinating journey through the eras when each facade tells a little-known story of the world’s largest museum.

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Guided tour in French
Guided tour in English

What's included

  • Guided tour with a guide-speaker

What to expect

  1. Louvre Museum
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    ATTENTION: This tour does not give access to the interior spaces of the Louvre Museum. The tour takes place outdoors only.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the East façade, rue de l’Amiral-de-Coligny, opposite the Saint-Germain-L’auxerrois church (Metro: Louvre Rivoli, Line 1)

End point

Arrival: Jardins des Tuileries (Metro: Carousel du Louvre, Lines 1 and 7)

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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