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Lock in your Louvre time slot, then keep the rest of Paris flexible with a 48-hour hop-on hop-off pass that you can use around your museum visit.
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Louvre Museum: Timed entry to skip the ticket counter and access both permanent and temporary collections; add the multilingual audio guide (options).
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Big Bus Paris: Unlimited rides on the Classic Red Route, plus free Wi-Fi, headphones, and a mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking.
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Cruise add-on available (options): 60-minute Seine River cruise with live commentary in 14 languages.
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Choose any stop to start your bus day; hop on and off for the full validity of your pass.Additional Highlights:
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Inside the Louvre, you move through galleries spanning eight curatorial departments, from Egyptian antiquities to Renaissance paintings.
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The Big Bus Classic Red Route includes stops for major landmarks like the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, and Notre Dame.
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If you add the cruise, you sail from Port de la Bourdonnais near the Eiffel Tower stop for a 60-minute loop on the Seine.
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Louvre Museum
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Timed access to the Louvre
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Access to the permanent and temporary collections
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Audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Deutsch, Polish & Japanese [as per option selected]
Big Bus: Paris Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
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24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
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Free Wi-Fi & headphones
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Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
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Portuguese, Korean, Russian & Mandarin Chinese (on the bus)
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60-min Seine River cruise [as per option selected]
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Live commentary in 14 languages (on the cruise) [as per option selected]
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Two essentials in one booking: timed Louvre entry for your museum day, plus a 48-hour hop-on hop-off pass to move between major Paris sights.
Getting started
Head to the Louvre Museum for your reserved slot and show your booking confirmation. Security checks are mandatory, so factor in time for screening before entry.
Louvre Museum
What to expect
Enter at your scheduled time and explore at your own pace. You choose your route across the museum’s departments, from ancient civilizations to modern art.
Features
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Egyptian antiquities, Greek sculpture, and Renaissance galleries in one museum complex
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Access to both the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions
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Add-on audio guide (options) for on-demand commentary and easier navigation
Big Bus: Paris Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
What to expect
Join at any stop on the Classic Red Route and ride as long as your pass is valid. Use the onboard audio and the app’s live tracking to plan your next hop-off.
Features
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Open-top bus views along the Classic Red Route
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Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
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Free Wi-Fi and headphones included
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Optional 60-minute Seine cruise with live commentary (options)
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What to bring
Louvre Museum
- Download your voucher in advance to avoid connectivity issues on-site.
What’s not allowed
Louvre Museum
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Flash photography, artificial lighting, and selfie sticks are not permitted.
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Large bags or suitcases are not allowed. Free lockers are available for smaller items.
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Re-entry is not permitted once you exit the museum.
Accessibility
Louvre Museum
- This experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Big Bus: Paris Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Additional information
Louvre Museum
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Tickets are personal, non-transferable, and cannot be modified, refunded, or resold.
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Timed-entry tickets skip the ticket counter. Mandatory security checks may take 15–30 minutes or longer.
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If your ticket includes an audio guide, download and activate it in advance. The last rental is at 4pm.
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From Oct. 9 to early Nov., audio guides are available only in French, English, and Spanish.
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Entry is free for children under 18 and EU citizens under 25. Free tickets must still be collected on-site or via the official website.
Big Bus: Paris Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- Details for add-ons, including the self-guided walking tour and Seine River cruise, will be shared after booking.
Seine River cruise
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River cruise tickets are valid for use anytime on the selected date and may remain valid for up to 6 months, as indicated on the final ticket.
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Cruises depart every 30 minutes or hourly. Check the linked schedule for departure timings.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.




















