Discover Louvre’s 14 best spots for your trip in Paris

Louvre

★ 4.7 · 373,193 reviews

Step inside the Louvre, the world's most-visited art museum set within a former royal palace. Wander past the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace before entering through the iconic glass pyramid.

Bar Hemingway

★ 4.5 · 797 reviews

Step into Bar Hemingway, the memorabilia-lined Art Deco room tucked inside the Ritz Paris. Sip a masterfully crafted cocktail in the storied space once frequented by Ernest Hemingway, perfect for marking a special occasion.

Cafe Marly

★ 3.8 · 12,156 reviews

Discover Cafe Marly, an elegant brasserie tucked beneath the Louvre's arcades. Settle onto the terrace facing the glass Pyramid and enjoy anything from morning pastries to brasserie classics in a refined, unhurried setting.

Le Cafe Marly

★ 3.8 · 12,156 reviews

Discover Café Marly, tucked beneath the Louvre's arcades. Settle onto the terrace facing the glass Pyramid, sip through a seasonal menu, and soak in the refined, literary-café atmosphere from breakfast to dinner.

Motors Coffee

★ 4.3 · 1,889 reviews

Discover Motors Coffee, a handy pastry stop just off Rue des Halles near the Louvre. Pause for a well-liked Basque cake and a solid espresso before continuing through the 1st arrondissement.

Museum of Illusions Paris

★ 4.0 · 24,455 reviews

Step into the Museum of Illusions Paris, tucked near Les Halles. Wander through tilted rooms and perspective-bending exhibits, snapping playful photos while your senses get thoroughly tricked.

Télescope Café

★ 3.9 · 557 reviews

Step into Télescope Café, one of the pioneers of Paris's specialty coffee scene near the Palais-Royal. Sip an expertly pulled espresso and pair it with simple bites like banana bread or scrambled eggs.

Le Tout-Paris

★ 4.6 · 2,183 reviews

Discover Le Tout-Paris, the lively all-day dining room bearing chef Arnaud Donckele's signature touch. Enjoy refined dishes and attentive service amid stunning views and a buzzing, social atmosphere.

Galerie Véro-Dodat

Step into Galerie Véro-Dodat, a hidden 19th-century passage near the Louvre. Walk its striking black-and-white checkerboard floor beneath painted ceiling panels, pausing at quiet boutiques away from the crowds.

Astier de Villatte

★ 4.1 · 251 reviews

Step into Astier de Villatte's boutique near the Louvre. Browse hand-poured, milky-white ceramic tableware crafted in antique molds, each intentionally imperfect piece showcasing the artisan craftsmanship this Paris workshop is loved for.

Louvre guided tour masterpieces

★ 4.7 · 7,500 reviews

Step inside the Louvre with reserved access and skip the long lines. Follow an expert guide straight to the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory of Samothrace, hearing the stories behind each masterpiece.

Louvre guided tour

★ 4.7 · 6,100 reviews

Discover the Louvre with a knowledgeable guide by your side. Skip the ticket lines and follow a curated 2-3 hour route past the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory, hearing the stories behind each before exploring on your own.

Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

★ 4.4 · 15,744 reviews

Discover Paris from the top deck of an open-air double-decker bus. Hop on and off freely at any stop along the route, cruising past major landmarks at your own pace.

Night Panoramic Bus Tour with Audio Guide

★ 4.4 · 1,312 reviews

Discover Paris after dark on a night panoramic bus tour. Ride past illuminated landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, and the Louvre while audio commentary guides you through each stop along the route.