Skip-the-line Palais Garnier, Madeleine Church and Louvre
Visit the majestic Palais Garnier opera house to discover the splendor of the Belle Époque aesthetic. See historic buildings and monuments at Place Vendôme and Place de la Concorde. Extended options: visit L'église de la Madeleine and the Louvre Museum.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: Palais Garnier Choose this option for a guided tour of Palais Garnier with skip-the-line tickets, and see nearby highlights such as the Madeleine Church (exterior only) and the Palace of Concorde.
3-hour: Palais Garnier & Madeleine Church Choose this option for a guided tour of Palais Garnier (skip-the-line tickets) and Madeleine Church, and see nearby highlights such as the Palace of Concorde.
5-hour: Palais Garnier, Madeleine Church, Louvre Choose this option for a tour of the Palais Garnier, the Madeleine Church and the Louvre Museum, and see nearby sights such as the Tuileries Gardens and Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel.
Options
2-hour: Palais Garnier
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this option for a guided tour of Palais Garnier with skip-the-line tickets,
,: and see nearby highlights such as the Madeleine Church (exterior only) and the Palace of Concorde.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. FRPA017
What's included in Skip-the-line Palais Garnier, Madeleine Church and Louvre
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meet your guide in front of the InterContinental Paris - Le Grand, an IHG Hotel, 2 Rue Scribe, 75009 Paris, France. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point.
Palais Garnier
Visit Palais Garnier with skip-the-line tickets that let you bypass the crowds and enjoy a fast track entry. Enter inside Palais Garnier to discover the splendour of the Baroque-style interweaving corridors, stairwells, alcoves and landings. If you thought that the building looks great from the outside, you’ll be even more surprised by its lush, grand ceremonial staircase, the elegant auditorium and the awe-inspiring ceiling paintings of the Grand Foyer hall, depicting various moments in the history of music. The tour will be enhanced with sightseeing in the local area. Take a guided walk along the elegant streets of Paris and discover beautiful tenement houses, boutiques and trendy cafes. See also the elegant Madeleine Church and the famed Place de la Concorde, home to the iconic Ancient Egyptian Luxor Obelisk.
Square de l'Opera Louis-Jouvet
Your tour begins at the Opera Square with sightseeing outside the opera house building, giving you a chance to take in all detail of its unique Italian-style exterior façade, which leaves no space without decoration. The marble, stone, porphyry, and gilded bronze friezes, columns, and lavish statuary, many of which portray deities of Greek mythology, are spectacular to look at!
Inclusions
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- 5-Star Expert Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Private Tour of Palais Garnier, Madeleine Church and Louvre Museum
- Free entry to L'église de la Madeleine (3 and 5-hour options only)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Palais Garnier (all options)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Louvre Museum (5-hour option only)
- Admission to L'église de la Madeleine (in 2-hour option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Louvre Museum (in 2 and 3-hour options)
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Admissions to Madeleine Church and the Louvre Museum are not included in the basic 2-hour option.
- Palais Garnier is a working opera hall, so tours are limited due to scheduled performances.
- Skip-the-line tickets allow you to enter faster without purchasing tickets on the spot, but you may have to wait in line for ticket validation and mandatory security checks. Please arrive on time as there are time slots for entry.
- Headphones will be provided for groups larger than 7 people in Palais Garnier.
- Church tours during mass and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
- 5-hour tour only: Due to Louvre regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-6 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. .
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide in front of the InterContinental Paris - Le Grand, an IHG Hotel, 2 Rue Scribe, 75009 Paris, France. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Know before you Go: - Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information. - Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Admissions to Madeleine Church and the Louvre Museum are not included in the basic 2-hour option. - Palais Garnier is a working opera hall, so tours are limited due to scheduled performances. - Skip-the-line tickets allow you to enter faster without purchasing tickets on the spot, but you may have to wait in line for ticket validation and mandatory security checks. -- Please arrive on time as there are time slots for entry. - Headphones will be provided for groups larger than 7 people in Palais Garnier. - Church tours during mass and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside. - 5-hour tour only: Due to Louvre regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-6 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
