The secrets of the Louvre's façades" guided tour in Paris
Offered by :
L équipe de guides Cultival
Paris 1st district (75)
Instant booking
You can cancel free of charge up to 48h before the date of the activity.
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Activity description :
- 1 hour30 minutes
- Up to 25 people
- From 5 years old
Discover the secret history of the Louvre's façades as you've never seen it before!
Your visit: The secrets of the Louvre's façades
Guided tour - 1h30
Expert guides reveal the mysteries that have been hidden in stone for 800 years. From medieval fortress to modern pyramid, explore a unique journey revealing esoteric symbols, Napoleonic bees and enigmatic hieroglyphs.
This guided tour, from the Lescot wing to the Tuileries gardens, takes you on a fascinating journey through the ages, where each façade tells a little-known story of the world's greatest museum.
Tour advantages :
- Journey through the ages
- Discover a little-known facet of this great museum
- Symbols and secrets hidden in the stone
Architecture and history buffs are in for a treat!
Prices
Location
Meeting point: in front of the East facade, rue de l'Amiral-de-Coligny, opposite the church of Saint-Germain-L'auxerrois.
Finish line: Jardins des Tuileries
How to get there:
-Metro 1: Louvre - Rivoli
Know before you go
- Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of your visit.
- Comfortable footwear is strongly recommended.
- In the event of bad weather, the visit may be postponed.
- This tour does not include access to the interior of the Louvre.
- Tip: bring your binoculars to get up close to the statues!