Practical information

Access

Avenue of The Grand Louvre - Under the Pyramid or from the gallery of the Louvre Carrousel 75001 Paris

Opening hours

Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 am to 6:30 pm

Wednesday and Friday: 10:00 am to 9:00 pm

Closed Tuesdays, January 1, May 1 and December 25.

By metro

Palais-Royal / Musée du Louvre (lines 1 and 7)
Pyramides (line 14)

By bus

No. 21, 27, 39, 67, 68, 69, 72, 74, 85, 95

By car

An underground car park is located at 1 Avenue du Général Lemonier, from which you can access the museum via the Galerie du Carrousel entrance. It is open daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Visitors with disabilities are entitled to a reduced car park rate - this can be organised at the dedicated area for visitors with special needs under the Pyramid.

By bicycle (Vélib' stations)

No. 1015, 2 place A. Malraux
No. 1023, 165 rue Saint-Honoré
No. 1014, 5 rue de l'Echelle
No. 1013, 186 rue Saint-Honoré

There is also an area for parking bicycles available in front of the École du Louvre, near the Porte des Lions. In accordance with the Vigipirate security measures, all bags must be left open.

By taxis

Drop-off area at the Carrousel roundabout.
The closest pick-up area is at Place André Malraux.

By batobus

 Louvre stop, Quai François-Mitterrand