Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Exclusive Wine Tasting in Paris
Explore the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo with a guide, then toast with wine in a small group
Navigating the world’s most famous museum alone can be overwhelming, and it is easy to miss the highlights. This small group experience pairs expert-guided exploration of the Louvre Museum with a sommelier-led tasting of fine French wines in a cozy, authentic setting. Discover iconic masterpieces with rich context, then unwind with carefully selected vintages and regional pairings.
- Meeting point
- Louvre Museum
- Mona Lisa
- Venus de Milo
- The Wedding at Cana
- Hidden Louvre gems
- Local wine bar
- Cheeses and charcuteries
- End at a local bar
Step into the world of timeless art and elegant flavors on this small group cultural experience. Begin your journey at the Louvre, where an expert guide brings masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo to life with rich storytelling and insider context. After your museum visit, continue to a charming local wine bar where a sommelier introduces you to a curated selection of French wines, paired with artisanal cheese and charcuterie. With group sizes kept small for a more personal connection, this tour blends history, culture, and indulgence into one unforgettable Parisian afternoon.
Louvre Museum Guided Tour with Exclusive Wine Tasting in Paris Description
Your 3,5-hours tour includes:
Small group experience ensuring personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere
Expert guide to discover Louvre masterpieces
Tickets to Louvre Museum
Iconic artworks such as the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and The Wedding at Cana
Sommelier-led wine tasting at a local winery with a curated selection of French wines
Artisanal cheese and charcuterie pairings
The Louvre Museum
Your cultural journey begins at Arc du Carrousel, located just a 3-minute walk from the Louvre, one of the most famous museums in the world and a former royal palace nestled in the heart of Paris. What sets the Louvre apart is its unparalleled collection spanning over 9,000 years of human creativity, making it the largest art museum globally and a treasure trove for art lovers and history buffs alike. This is not just a visit but a full immersion into history, art, and culture, where every room tells a story.
As you explore with your expert guide, you’ll uncover secrets behind masterpieces like the enigmatic Mona Lisa, whose smile has fascinated viewers for centuries, and the graceful Venus de Milo, an ancient Greek statue that epitomizes classical beauty. Your guide’s engaging narratives reveal fascinating insights into the artists’ lives, historical contexts of the artworks, and hidden details often overlooked by casual visitors.
Wine Tasting
After the artistic feast at the Louvre, the tour continues to a cozy, authentic wine bar just steps away from the museum, where your cultural journey shifts from visual to gustatory delights. A professional sommelier will lead you through a curated tasting of fine French wines, showcasing the diversity and richness of France’s renowned wine regions. Accompanying the wines are artisanal cheeses and charcuterie, carefully selected to complement each pour and elevate your tasting experience with contrasting flavors and textures.
The small group size creates an intimate atmosphere, fostering connection not only between you and the flavors but also among fellow travelers. This setting allows for personalized attention from your sommelier, who will share fascinating stories behind each wine’s origin, production methods, and tasting notes, deepening your appreciation of French viticulture. The relaxed ambiance encourages you to share impressions, ask questions, and savor a true taste of French culture.
This seamless blend of cultural immersion and sensory pleasure makes the tour perfect for smart, adventurous travelers seeking to dive deeper into Parisian heritage and enjoy memorable moments beyond typical sightseeing. By the end of the day, you will have experienced the perfect balance of history, art, and gastronomy, leaving you with stories to share and memories to cherish long after your visit.
What you get with this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
What bring?
Please bring a valid ID or passport, comfortable walking shoes, and a water bottle. Don’t forget your curiosity and appetite for art and wine!
Is the tour suitable for children?
This tour is best suited for adults and older teens due to the wine tasting component. Children under 18 are not permitted to participate in the wine tasting.
Is this tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, this tour is wheelchair accessible. The Louvre Museum is equipped with ramps and elevators. Please inform us in advance so we can ensure appropriate accommodation
Are tickets to the Louvre Museum included in this experience?
Yes, tickets are included!
Can I take photos during the tour?
Photography is allowed in most parts of the Louvre, but flash and tripods are prohibited. During the wine tasting, photos are welcome but please be respectful of other guests.
How long does the tour last?
The guided Louvre tour lasts approximately 2 hours, followed by a 10–15 minute walk to a local winery. There, the guide will leave the group in the care of the sommelier, and the wine tasting lasts about 1 hour.
How many glasses of wine will I get?
You will get 3 glasses of wine during the wine tasting
Is the wine tasting bar located far from the Louvre Museum?
The local winery is located a 10 to 15-minute walk from the Louvre Museum
What if I have dietary restrictions?
This tour is adaptable to vegetarians and vegans. Please inform us ahead of time about any dietary restrictions or allergies so we can accommodate your needs during the cheese and charcuterie tasting.
Is there a lot of walking involved?
There is moderate walking inside the Louvre and a short walk to the wine bar. Comfortable shoes are highly recommended.
Can I join the tour if I don’t drink alcohol?
Yes, non-drinkers are welcome. Please let us know in advance so we can prepare alternative beverages for you.
Is lunch or dinner included?
Lunch or dinner is not included, but during the wine tasting you'll enjoy a delightful selection of local cheeses and charcuterie to perfectly complement the wines.
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