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Caves du Louvre: French Wine Experience
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All ages
Highlights
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Learn fun and interesting facts about wine and taste three iconic French wines
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Discover the many secrets of the wine world from expert guides
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Discover the secrets of French wine in a beautiful wine cellar once used by the King of France himself
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Visit + 3 Glasses of French Wine + 1 Personalized Wine Bottle
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What's included
- Admission to Les Caves du Louvre
- Audioguide with your own smartphone
- 3 glasses of French wines
- Introduction to the aromas in wine
Not included
- Additional tastings
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- ADULT
Adult
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About this package
What's included
- Admission to Les Caves du Louvre
- Audioguide with your own smartphone
- 3 glasses of French wines
- Introduction to the aromas in wine
Not included
- Additional tastings
Ticket types
- ADULT
Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
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No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Admission to Les Caves du Louvre
- Audioguide with your own smartphone
- 3 glasses of French wines
- Introduction to the aromas in wine
Not included
- Additional tastings
Ticket types
- ADULT
Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Admission to Les Caves du Louvre
- Audioguide with your own smartphone
- 3 glasses of French wines
- Introduction to the aromas in wine
Not included
- Additional tastings
Ticket types
- ADULT
Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Admission to Les Caves du Louvre
- Audioguide with your own smartphone
- 3 glasses of French wines
- Introduction to the aromas in wine
Not included
- Additional tastings
Ticket types
- ADULT
Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Admission to Les Caves du Louvre
- Audioguide with your own smartphone
- 3 glasses of French wines
- Introduction to the aromas in wine
Not included
- Additional tastings
Ticket types
- ADULT
About Caves du Louvre: French Wine Experience
Step into the historic wine cellar once used by King Louis XV and embark on a captivating French wine tasting journey right in the heart of Paris. Whether you are a seasoned oenophile or a curious beginner, Les Caves du Louvre offers an elegant, educational, and deeply enjoyable introduction to the world of fine French wine.
Local Legends & Stories
King Louis XV once stocked this cellar with fine wines for his royal court, and today visitors can walk the same stone passages where French royalty once indulged. The tradition of French wine culture runs deep, and this cellar stands as a living testament to centuries of winemaking heritage.
Must Do Experiences
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Sip three iconic French wines while learning their origins and characteristics from expert guides
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Explore the original wine cellar of King Louis XV and soak in centuries of royal history
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Use the audioguide on your smartphone for a self-paced, immersive tasting experience
Hidden Gems
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The cellar dates back to the 17th century and was once exclusively reserved for the French royal family
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The experience is held just steps from the Louvre Museum, making it a perfect pairing with a museum visit
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The guides use storytelling to make wine education feel effortless and entertaining rather than intimidating
What Makes it Special
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Set in the authentic original wine cellar of King Louis XV, offering a rare glimpse into royal French history
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Expert guides break down the complexities of wine in a fun, accessible, and non-intimidating way
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Combines education with tasting, letting you learn about aromas, regions, and grape varieties while enjoying three iconic French wines
Available Facilities
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
Visit during the spring or autumn months when Paris is less crowded and the weather is pleasant for combining the experience with nearby sightseeing. Evening sessions offer a cozy ambiance in the cellar, while weekday mornings tend to be quieter for a more intimate tasting.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Capture the stunning vaulted ceilings and rustic stone walls of the historic cellar for dramatic backdrop photos
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Ask permission before photographing during the tasting portion to respect other guests and guides
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The warm lighting in the cellar creates beautiful atmospheric shots of wine glasses and ambient details
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
In France, wine is deeply tied to culture and is enjoyed as a complement to conversation and cuisine rather than consumed hastily Take your time during the tasting and savor each sip; it is considered polite and shows appreciation for the craft Feel free to ask questions freely—French guides are passionate about sharing their wine knowledge with visitors
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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Special vintage tasting events are held during the autumn harvest season celebrating the newest French wines
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Holiday-themed wine experiences are offered around Christmas and New Year with seasonal pairings
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Occasional masterclass sessions are available for those seeking a deeper dive into specific wine regions
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Please drink responsibly and take advantage of the guided format which ensures a safe and controlled tasting experience
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Keep your belongings secure in the cellar area as it can get crowded during group sessions
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If you do not consume alcohol, inform the staff in advance as they may offer a non-alcoholic alternative
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
Admission includes the audioguide, wine introduction, and three glasses of French wine. Prices vary depending on the session and any seasonal promotions, so it is advisable to check the official booking page for current rates.
Visit Duration
The experience typically lasts around 45 minutes to an hour, making it a perfect addition to a half-day itinerary in central Paris. Allow extra time to explore the nearby Louvre area and soak in the historic surroundings.
Accessibility
Les Caves du Louvre is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators available for guests with mobility challenges. Staff are trained to assist visitors with disabilities and can accommodate special requests when notified in advance.
Highlights
Caves du Louvre: French Wine Experience
- Learn fun and interesting facts about wine and taste three iconic French wines
- Discover the many secrets of the wine world from expert guides
- Discover the secrets of French wine in a beautiful wine cellar once used by the King of France himself
Opening hours
All year
Overview
Important Information
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What's Included
- Admission to Les Caves du Louvre
- Audioguide with your own smartphone
- 3 glasses of French wines
- Introduction to the aromas in wine
Not Included
- Additional tastings
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Show your smartphone ticket at the entrance. Getting There Metro: Line 1, Louvre-Rivoli; line 7, Pont Neuf RER A: Châtelet les Halles Bus: Line 58, Pont Neuf - Quai du Louvre To get more out of your visit download the free interactive app 'The French Wine Experience - Explore Wine in Paris' from the App Store or the 'Wine in Paris' app on Google Play. The interactive app allows you to explore the unique underground cellars of the Kings of France. It'll spike your interest for wine, test your senses and increase your knowledge. More Information:
Location
52 Rue de l'Arbre Sec, 75001 Paris
Frequently Asked Questions
About Caves du Louvre: French Wine Experience
For the audioguide: flash the code and select your language to access the secrets of the 18th-century wine cellars.
Immerse yourself in the world of French wine at the Caves du Louvre: French Wine Experience. This unique experience, housed in a beautifully restored 18th-century cellar that once supplied wine to the Louvre Palace, offers an interactive and multi-sensory journey through the history and culture of French wine.
Step into the cool, historic caves and prepare to be transported. The experience utilizes various multimedia elements to engage all your senses. Through informative exhibits, touchscreens, and even the chance to smell different grape varietals, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the winemaking process, from grape cultivation to the final bottling.
The Caves du Louvre isn't just about learning, it's also about experiencing. You'll have the opportunity to put your newfound knowledge to the test by blending your own unique bottle of wine. Under the guidance of a sommelier, you'll get to select your preferred grape varietals, taste them, and then blend them to create your own personalized masterpiece. This hands-on activity is a highlight for many visitors and allows you to walk away with a one-of-a-kind souvenir.
The experience culminates in a guided tasting session, where you'll sample a selection of French wines and learn how to properly appreciate their flavors and aromas. Throughout the visit, knowledgeable staff will be on hand to answer any questions you might have and ensure you have a memorable experience.
Keep your belongings secure in the cellar area as it can get crowded during group sessions
If you do not consume alcohol, inform the staff in advance as they may offer a non-alcoholic alternative
Ask permission before photographing during the tasting portion to respect other guests and guides
The warm lighting in the cellar creates beautiful atmospheric shots of wine glasses and ambient details
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