The Louvre Essentials is a roughly 2-hour guided tour featuring the collection’s most iconic works, created by a team of experts committed to providing the best Louvre experience for the Portuguese-speaking community. Our itinerary is exclusively curated by PhDs in Art History, with a focus on providing a truly educational experience to help visitors understand the Mona Lisa and Da Vinci’s genius.
The tour is designed with a special focus on children, young people, and adults who want to leave the museum having truly learned to understand its history and its works. Throughout the tour, you will see approximately 30 works, including icons such as the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace, as well as the section dedicated to Ancient Egypt.
Our expert will guide you, helping you understand the cultural importance of the museum, encouraging questions, allowing you to take photos, and even providing support for school projects or social media content. In addition, if you wish, you can extend your visit at no extra cost after the guided tour ends. This is the ideal way to explore the Louvre and ensure a memorable and transformative experience on your trip to Paris.
Important Information
• Meeting point and entrance: Your guide will meet you next to Café Marly, and you will enter the museum together through the Richelieu Passage. Please be there at least 30 minutes in advance, as the security line is often long.
• Itinerary: You will explore the museum’s main galleries following a structured, accessible itinerary that includes reflections and questions to ensure you are an active participant in the tour, regardless of your age.
• Guide’s explanations: Historical context, interesting facts, and cultural connections presented by a French government-approved tour guide.
• Conclusion: Free time to create your own content or photo essay, with technical guidance on how to continue enjoying the Louvre or Paris after the tour.