Murders And Mysteries Of The Louvre
Once a royal palace and today the largest museum in the world, the Louvre hides in its walls centuries of secrets, vile crimes, and mysterious masterpieces, all of which will be on display for you to soak up and enjoy.
What to expect
Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, you will discover the major works of art with a new perspective, and visit the exceptional department of Egyptian Antiquities.
Learn about Champollion, who cracked the mysterious hieroglyphic code; Tutankhamen, the boy pharaoh who suddenly died at a young age for unknown reasons; and the curse of Tutankhamen’s tomb that befell those who discovered it.
This guided tour will also evoke memories of the royal castle: a misplaced golden helmet found at the bottom of a well; the unusual circumstances of King Henri IV dying in his carriage; and the mysterious murders surrounding the reign of Charles IX.
This lively guided tour made for all ages to enjoy will give you a unique look at the Louvre and its masterpieces.
What is included?
- Centuries of historic artworks
- English-speaking guide
Is this experience for me?
- Minimum group size of two, maximum of 20
- The Egyptian Wing is closed on Fridays and will be replaced by another section of the Louvre.
What do I need to bring?
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera
Additional information
- Voucher: You will receive a secure voucher to either print out or present on your mobile phone.
- Cancellation Policy: Fee of 100% if canceled 24 hours before event or less.
- Quality Assurance: Travelade only works with selected local partners we trust to provide high quality service.