Paris city tour and Louvre combo audio tour
$ 16,03 per person
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Self-guided audio tourFollow the story at your own pace -
EnglishFor both audio and stories included
Combo Includes
- Audio ToursFrom $ 12,82
- From $ 10,69
Overview
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6 hours
- 341 stories
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6.69km distance
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80 stops
Discover the essential Paris with 2 self guided audio tours on your phone. Enjoy a hassle-free visit to the most dynamic attraction of Paris with a fascinating self-guided audio tour on your phone and follow, at your own pace, the riveting journey of the Louvre museum, and know the history of the heart of Paris with a fascinating audio city tour.
The Louvre is home to collections dating from antiquity to the nineteenth century. This great assembly of artefacts from around the world is celebrated for its numerous iconic masterpieces. Most visitors focus on a few famous sculptures and paintings. You are invited to uncover the building’s unique history and discover amazing works of art known only to connoisseurs.
Known as the city of light, love and… revolution, Paris is a good idea any time of the year! Its storied past, romantic bridges, scents, flavours and timeless elegance make up a fascinating destination to stroll, experience and explore. Are you ready to uncover its charms and secrets?
Experience Paris at your own pace with a combo audio tour for the city’s walking tour as well as one of its biggest attractions, the Louvre museum with two captivating self-guided audio tours on your smartphone.
Receive the details by email, download the app and the audio tours on your phone, prior to your visit, and travel back in time to experience the grandeur of Paris from the city’s unique mysteries and stories, and discover the rich collections of the Louvre, one of the biggest museums in the world.
Put on your headphones and discover the city of Paris and the exquisite history and artpieces exhibited in the Louvre museum through the power of storytelling and learn historical information and uncommon stories and anecdotes from the city’s unique past. The content of the tours is the result of in-depth research, squeezed into brief original stories that will make your visit both engaging and informative. The audio tours can be used repeatedly and anytime, before or after your visit.
This is an unmissable opportunity to gain valuable insights into Paris and Louvre museum and relate to your surroundings in an entirely original way.
* * Ticket/entrance fee to the Louvre museum is not included.
(Ticket/entrance fee to any museum, archaeological site, or church is not included.)
Directions
The pyramid stands at the heart of the central courtyard. Before passing through the doors, find a convenient spot with a nice view of the museum and the pyramid to listen to the tour’s first stories.
Sophie Rochefort-Guillouet
Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions
- Self-guided audio tour in English on your smartphone (Android & iOS)
- An activation link to access your audio tou
- Offline content (text, audio narration and maps) to avoid roaming charges
Exclusions
- Entrance ticket to the Louvre museum not included
- Entrance tickets to other museums, archaeological sites, or churches are not included
- Live Guide
- Smartphone or headphones
- Food and drinks
- Transportation
- App not compatible with Windows phones
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Mandatory items
- Charged smartphone
- Headphones
The location
Address
Starting point
The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the Pyramid entrance of the Louvre, Musee du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France.
Directions to starting point
The easiest way to get there is to get down at the Palais Royal/Musée du Louvre Metro station and walk towards the entrance across you. (If you have accessibility issues prefer the line 14 Pyramide metro station. Use the elevator at the Rue de l’Échelle exit and move down towards the end of the Avenue de l’Opéra. Continue straight ahead to Rue de Rohan and cross Rue de Rivoli to access the Pyramid entrance).
Areas
- Paris City Tour: City of Light and RevolutionFontaine Saint Michel (15 mins)La Sorbonne (12 mins)Saint Sulpice Church (20 mins)The Louvre: the world’s largest museumVenus de Milo (10 minutes)Mona Lisa(30 minutes)
Tutankhamun(15 minutes)
Important information
Opening hours
Paris City tour: it is a city walking tour, it can be taken any time.
Public holidays: the Louvre is closed on 1 January, 1 May and 25 December. It remains open on all other public holidays unless they fall on a Tuesday, the museum’s day of closure.
Louvre museum:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm (Last entry one hour before closing and the exit starts 30 minutes before closing time)
Friday: 9:00 am – 9:45 pm
Tuesday closed
Recommended visiting hours
In the morning
Additional admission
Entrance ticket to the museum is not included.
Know before you book
- Please consider that admission fees for the Louvre museum or any other attraction are not included.
- This is a downloadable self-guided audio tour for your smartphone, accessible through our app. No live guide will accompany you. No VR / AR is included
- No live guide or meeting point provided.
- After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Check your spam folder as well
- Book per device to be used, not per participant
- An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS (version 15.0 and later) smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 6/6 Plus or older, iPod Touch 6th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Air 1st generation, iPad Mini 3rd generation or older.
- You will need storage space on your phone (200-300MB)
- From October to March entry to the Louvre Museum is free on the first Sunday of each month.
- Louvre is wheelchair accessible: Pyramid main entrance, Carrousel du Louvre Entrance (Carousel shopping centre entrance).
- Not all the areas of the Louvre museum are wheelchair accessible directly. In some cases you may have to use an alternative route.
- Inside the Louvre, an escort service is available upon request to assist people with visual impairment issues.
- The Paris city tour is wheelchair accessible
Know before you go
- Admission fees are not included in this product
- Mobile signal may be weak at the site(s). Download your audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit to fully enjoy it.
- After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well
- Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged & that you bring your earphones
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
- To visit the Louvre, disabled visitors and their assistants are granted priority access (without queuing) at the reception area and museum entrances.
- Suitcases and large bags are not allowed in the Louvre museum. There are lockers for smaller items available free of charge.
- Folding chairs and Sensory Bags for people with sensory impairments( noise-canceling headphones, eye bands, etc.) are available upon request at the helping desk of the Louvre museum free of charge.
- In the Louvre museum, you are allowed to take photos and videos in the permanent collection. Selfie sticks, flash or lighting are not allowed.
- Inside the Louvre, All animals, with the exception of guide dogs or assistance dogs accompanying persons with motor or mental impairment are not allowed.
- Due to COVID-19 measures, only bank cards and ‘chèques-vacances’ can be used as payment methods in the Louvre
Contributors and Bibliography
Contributors
Sophie Rochefort-Guillouet
Clio Muse Tours
Download the app
To take this self-guided tour, you will need to download the Clio Muse Tours app on your iOS or Android device. Enjoy your tour!
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