Louvre Museum Paris
DestinationParis, France
CategoryInternational
Starting fromOn request
CancellationAs per policy
Louvre Museum Paris in Europe Tours
Louvre Museum is one of the world’s most famous museums and a cultural highlight of any visit to Paris. Located in the heart of the city, the Louvre is housed in the historic Louvre Palace and is renowned for its extraordinary collection spanning thousands of years of art and civilization.
Visitors can explore remarkable collections of Egyptian antiquities, Greek and Roman sculptures, Islamic art, paintings, decorative arts, and European masterpieces. Among its most celebrated works are Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace, along with countless other artistic treasures.
The experience is enhanced by the museum’s historic architecture, grand galleries, iconic glass pyramid, and world-renowned artworks, making the Louvre Museum an unforgettable highlight of any Paris and Europe tour with Oxford Travels.
What is included & excluded
- Visitors must present a valid ticket or admission document where required.
- Security checks are carried out at the entrances; visitors must follow staff instructions.
- Large bags and luggage are not permitted in the museum.
- Visitors must respect the artworks, exhibitions, staff and other guests.
- Touching artworks, crossing barriers or entering restricted areas is prohibited.
- Food and drinks are permitted only in designated areas.
- Photography is generally allowed for personal use, but flash and certain equipment may be restricted in specific areas.
- Visitors must comply with museum safety and evacuation procedures.
- The Louvre may temporarily close rooms or restrict access for safety, maintenance or operational reasons.
Cancellation policy
- Louvre tickets are non-refundable, non-exchangeable, and cannot be modified after booking.
- Tickets are valid only for the selected date and time slot.
- The date or time cannot be changed once the reservation has been made.
- If the Louvre cancels or modifies the booked service, the visitor may be entitled to a refund according to the museum's Terms and Conditions.
- Closure of certain museum galleries does not automatically entitle visitors to a ticket refund.
Terms & conditions
- Valid Ticket: Visitors must have a valid ticket or approved admission document. Tickets should be kept throughout the visit.
- Timed Entry: Visitors with timed tickets must arrive during the time slot indicated on their ticket. Entry is subject to capacity and security controls.
- Security Checks: All visitors and belongings may be subject to security screening before entering the museum. Visitors must comply with security instructions.
- Prohibited Items: Weapons, dangerous objects, large bags, suitcases and other items prohibited under the museum's regulations are not permitted. Certain bulky items must be left in the available lockers.
- Visitor Conduct: Visitors must respect artworks, museum property, staff and other visitors. Touching artworks, climbing on structures, running or disturbing other visitors is prohibited.
- Photography: Photography for personal use is generally permitted in the permanent collections, subject to specific restrictions. Flash photography, lighting equipment and certain professional equipment may be prohibited.
- Food & Drinks: Eating and drinking are permitted only in designated areas. Food and beverages must not be consumed in exhibition rooms unless specifically authorized.
- Children: Children must remain under the supervision of an accompanying adult throughout the visit.
- Accessibility: The Louvre provides accessible routes and facilities for visitors with disabilities, although access may vary depending on exhibitions and areas of the museum.
- Closures & Changes: Rooms, galleries or exhibitions may occasionally close without prior notice for operational, conservation, security or other exceptional reasons.
- Refusal of Entry: The Louvre may refuse admission or ask visitors to leave if they fail to comply with the museum's regulations or instructions from staff.
Got questions?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
01Do Indians need a visa for Europe?
Yes. Indian passport holders require a Schengen Visa to travel to most European countries. The visa allows entry to multiple countries included in the tour.
02Which countries are covered under a Europe tour?
Most Europe tours cover France, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Austria, and sometimes UK (UK requires a separate visa).
03What is the best time to visit Europe?
April to June – Pleasant weather, spring seasonJuly to September – Peak season, warm weatherOctober to March – Winter tours & Christmas markets (some attractions may be seasonal)
04What type of accommodation is provided?
Accommodation is usually in 3★ or 4★ hotels on a twin/triple sharing basis. Hotels are clean, comfortable, and well-connected.
05Are meals included in the Europe tour?
Yes. Most tours include daily breakfast and selected Indian / local dinners. Lunch is usually on own unless mentioned.
06Is the Europe tour suitable for senior citizens?
Yes, but Europe tours involve long walks and coach travel. Seniors with good mobility will be comfortable. Please inform us in advance for special assistance.
07How much walking is involved in Europe tours?
Europe sightseeing involves moderate walking, especially in city centers, museums, and attractions. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
08What currency is used in Europe?
Most countries use the Euro (€). Switzerland uses Swiss Franc (CHF) and the UK uses Pound Sterling (£).
09How much spending money should I carry?
Approx. €50–70 per person per day for shopping, lunches, optional tours, and personal expenses.
10Are entrance fees included?
Yes, major attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included. Optional activities are chargeable extra.
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