Louvre Museum Paris: Professional Photoshoot & Tickets

KTLY067244
Non-refundable
This ticket cannot be cancelled and is non-refundable

About this tour

Spend a session with a professional photographer at the Louvre in Paris and come away with polished, high-resolution images you actually want to share. Your photographer handles the posing and picks the best spots around the museum and its glass pyramid, working with the light to get shots that suit couples, families, or solo travelers. Louvre Museum admission with a reserved time slot is part of the plan, so you can shoot inside among the collections. Edited digital photos are delivered to you afterward.

Highlights

  • Photograph in front of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, one of history's most famous paintings
  • Pose beneath the glass pyramid, the museum's modern symbol and main entrance
  • See the vast Egyptian antiquities collection of statues, reliefs, and artifacts spanning millennia
  • View the Venus de Milo, a landmark of ancient Greek sculpture
  • Walk the ornate Galerie d'Apollon, known for its gilded ceiling and royal decor
  • See French painting including Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People
  • Professional photos against iconic Parisian backdrops
  • Get hands-on direction on posing and where to shoot from your photographer
  • Sessions tailored to solo travelers, couples, and families
  • Keep high-resolution digital images from the shoot
  • An easy, no-fuss way to capture your Paris trip

Places You Will Visit

Included / Excluded

  • Professional photographer
  • High-resolution digital images, professionally edited

How the Photoshoot Works and Good to Know

Your photographer meets you at an arranged, easy-to-find spot near your shoot location, then walks you through the setup with a quick introduction before getting started. From there they move you between the best backdrops in and around the Louvre, calling out poses and catching both candid and set-up shots while working with whatever light the day gives you. After the session, they select and professionally edit the strongest images and send them to you digitally, usually within a few days to a couple of weeks depending on the package.

Photoshoots run by mutual availability rather than fixed hours, and you can book anywhere from around sunrise to sunset. Early morning brings softer light and thinner crowds, while late afternoon and evening are best for golden-hour and twilight shots, so it helps to settle your preferred time with the photographer when you book. There is no strict dress code, but outfits you feel confident in and that suit Paris tend to photograph best; solid colors or subtle patterns work well, and couples or groups can coordinate looks. Check the forecast and dress for the weather. If it rains, photographers can often reschedule, find covered spots, or use umbrellas for a different look, and you're welcome to bring props like flowers, hats, or signs if you mention them ahead of time.

Weather in Paris

Today 57°F14°C 50°F10°C Rain 88%
Today 58°F14°C 48°F9°C Rain 100%
Tomorrow 62°F17°C 51°F11°C Rain 95%
Mon, Oct 26 59°F15°C 49°F10°C Rain 45%
Tue, Oct 27 65°F19°C 51°F11°C Rain 34%
Wed, Oct 28 60°F16°C 46°F8°C Rain 21%
Thu, Oct 29 61°F16°C 43°F6°C Rain 3%

Local time 3:41 AM, UTC+02:00

Available Days / Times

  • Monday : 09:00, 09:15, 09:30, 09:45, 10:00, 10:15, 10:30, 10:45, 11:00, 11:15, 11:30, 11:45, 12:00, 12:15, 12:30, 12:45, 13:00, 13:15, 13:30, 13:45, 14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45, 15:00, 15:15, 15:30, 15:45, 16:00, 16:15, 16:30, 16:45, 17:00
  • Tuesday : 09:00, 09:15, 09:30, 09:45, 10:00, 10:15, 10:30, 10:45, 11:00, 11:15, 11:30, 11:45, 12:00, 12:15, 12:30, 12:45, 13:00, 13:15, 13:30, 13:45, 14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45, 15:00, 15:15, 15:30, 15:45, 16:00, 16:15, 16:30, 16:45, 17:00
  • Wednesday : 09:00, 09:15, 09:30, 09:45, 10:00, 10:15, 10:30, 10:45, 11:00, 11:15, 11:30, 11:45, 12:00, 12:15, 12:30, 12:45, 13:00, 13:15, 13:30, 13:45, 14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45, 15:00, 15:15, 15:30, 15:45, 16:00, 16:15, 16:30, 16:45, 17:00
  • Thursday : 09:00, 09:15, 09:30, 09:45, 10:00, 10:15, 10:30, 10:45, 11:00, 11:15, 11:30, 11:45, 12:00, 12:15, 12:30, 12:45, 13:00, 13:15, 13:30, 13:45, 14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45, 15:00, 15:15, 15:30, 15:45, 16:00, 16:15, 16:30, 16:45, 17:00
  • Friday : 09:00, 09:15, 09:30, 09:45, 10:00, 10:15, 10:30, 10:45, 11:00, 11:15, 11:30, 11:45, 12:00, 12:15, 12:30, 12:45, 13:00, 13:15, 13:30, 13:45, 14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45, 15:00, 15:15, 15:30, 15:45, 16:00, 16:15, 16:30, 16:45, 17:00
  • Saturday : 09:00, 09:15, 09:30, 09:45, 10:00, 10:15, 10:30, 10:45, 11:00, 11:15, 11:30, 11:45, 12:00, 12:15, 12:30, 12:45, 13:00, 13:15, 13:30, 13:45, 14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45, 15:00, 15:15, 15:30, 15:45, 16:00, 16:15, 16:30, 16:45, 17:00
  • Sunday : 09:00, 09:15, 09:30, 09:45, 10:00, 10:15, 10:30, 10:45, 11:00, 11:15, 11:30, 11:45, 12:00, 12:15, 12:30, 12:45, 13:00, 13:15, 13:30, 13:45, 14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45, 15:00, 15:15, 15:30, 15:45, 16:00, 16:15, 16:30, 16:45, 17:00

Last updated: Oct 23, 2026

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Important Information

  • Louvre tickets carry a reserved time slot; enter within 30 minutes of it, with access to the permanent collections and any temporary exhibitions open that day
  • Booking online secures your entry and cuts wait times during busy periods
  • The Pyramid entrance is busiest; when you can, use the Carrousel du Louvre entrance (Palais-Royal-Musée du Louvre metro) for faster entry
  • Combo tickets can pair the Louvre with nearby options like a Seine River cruise
  • Download the official museum app for maps, artwork details, and suggested routes
  • Wear comfortable shoes; the museum is huge and involves a lot of walking
  • Security and bag checks are mandatory, so allow extra time
  • Prioritize key sections or follow a themed route to make the most of your visit
  • Do not touch the artworks
  • No re-entry once you leave the museum
  • Prohibited: weapons, tools, heavy objects, explosives, and flammable or volatile substances
  • Food and drinks are not allowed in the galleries
  • Bags or suitcases over 55 x 35 x 20 cm must be left at the coat check
  • Personal photography is fine; professional gear and tripods may need permission
  • Keep noise down and be considerate of other visitors

FAQs

How much is a Louvre Museum ticket?
Prices depend on the ticket type, whether a guided tour is included, and any combo options. Check the verified Louvre tickets on this page for current pricing.
Where to buy tickets for Louvre Museum?
You can buy on-site or online. Booking through this page lets you compare verified options, check availability ahead of time, and skip long lines during busy periods.
Do you need to book Louvre Museum tickets in advance?
Booking ahead is strongly recommended to secure entry and avoid queues in peak season. This page lists verified Louvre tickets, often with online deals and timed entry.
How much time should I allocate for a visit to the Louvre Museum?
Plan at least three hours, and a full day if you want to see as much as possible.
Are there guided tours available at the Louvre Museum?
Yes. Guided tours are a great way to get the most out of the collections, and you can compare options here, including small-group and skip-the-line tours.
What was stolen from the Louvre Museum?
A crown belonging to Empress Eugénie was dropped and recovered nearby, but the rest remain missing and the case is still under investigation. Check the official site for current visiting times before you go.
What was the Louvre before it was a museum?
It began as a medieval fortress in the late 12th century, later became a royal palace for French kings, and was turned into a public museum after the French Revolution.
When was the Louvre Museum built?
The original fortress was built in 1190 under King Philip II. It opened as a museum in 1793.
How to pronounce “Louvre Museum”?
“Louvre” sounds like “LOOV-ruh,” and in English “Louvre Museum” is usually said “LOOV-ruh myoo-ZEE-um.”
What locations can I choose for my photoshoot?
Depending on your package, you can pick landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Montmartre, Pont Alexandre III, or picturesque Parisian streets.
How long does a typical photoshoot last?
Most run from about 15 minutes to an hour, with longer options for more extensive private tours with a photographer.
What is included in a photoshoot package?
You get the photographer's time and direction during the shoot, plus a set of high-resolution, professionally edited digital images.
When will I receive my photos?
Delivery depends on the photographer and package, but edited photos usually arrive within a few days to a couple of weeks.
What should I wear for my photoshoot?
Wear something comfortable and confident that suits the Parisian setting. Classic looks and coordinated colors tend to photograph well.
What happens if it rains on the day of my photoshoot?
Photographers can usually reschedule, move to covered spots, or shoot with umbrellas for a different look. You'll sort this out directly with your photographer.
Can I bring props or accessories to my photoshoot?
Yes, feel free to bring props like flowers, signs, or hats that fit your style or theme. Just let your photographer know in advance.

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