Avoid The Long Lines At The Louvre With These Skip-the-Line Tours

"Skip the line, go directly to the Mona Lisa." Those are words we love to hear, especially since the museum where Mona lives is visited by nearly ten million people every year. As you know, what we don't love is standing in long lines. That's why, whenever we visit the Louvre, we book ourselves a skip-the-line guided tour. We get in fast, see more, and learn a lot. Here are the best ways you, too, can do just that.

Masterpieces of the Louvre, Skip-the-Line Tour

On this tour with an art expert you skip the lines and go straight to the Louvre’s most iconic works — Venus de Milo, Nike of Samothrace, and of course, the Mona Lisa.

What's perfect about this tour is that now you're inside the Louvre, you can stay as long as you want after the tour ends. Revel in 4,000 years of the history of art, going all the back to Egypt and the ancient Greeks. Take a break for lunch, then spend some time with the masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance and view the royal crowns of French emperors and kings.

Small-Group or Private Louvre Guided Tour

This well-liked tour gets you priority-access to get inside quickly and go directly to the most famous works of art. Once the 3-hour tour concludes, you're able to continue exploring the Louvre Museum on your own. You can choose from morning tours, noon tours, afternoon tours, evening tours, and even private tours for just you and your party.

About Louvre Priority-Access Tours

Make a beeline to some ofthe most famous artworks where you get a quick art history lesson from your English-speaking guide. You stop at the Venus de Milo, then over to Nike of Samothrace and of course, Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, Mona Lisa, and perhaps David's famous painting of The Coronation of Napoleon.

The guided tours also take you to other iconic works and, at the end of it all, you're free to explore the rest of the museum for as long as you desire. To us, the most important thing is that you've managed to skip the line. We'll say it again, being able to avoiding spending hours in long lines is worth the price of any tour.