The 4 Treasure Hunts in Paris That Earn Their Hour

1.Louvre Museum Guided Family Treasure Hunt

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 78 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) Our pick

Guide your family through the Louvre’s Venus de Milo, Mona Lisa, and Winged Victory with a private art historian and age-based activity booklets. Guides such as Cindy, Justine, Yaelle, and Philippe keep children involved while adults get clear context. The two-hour visit ends inside the museum.

“Fantastic experience with Marcella. We got to see the highlights and we were engrossed throughout. Really peeked the interest of me children. Highly recommend.”

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2.Louvre Museum – Private Family Tour with Da Vinci Treasure Hunt

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Meet a licensed English-speaking guide at Passage de Richelieu for a two-hour private Louvre visit built around a Da Vinci treasure hunt. Kids solve riddles with a supplied cryptex while adults see major works, including the Mona Lisa, with pre-booked admission and headphones.

“Nick was an excellent guide. He tailored the tour to my son’s interests and provided fascinating background information on many of the pieces we saw. He had a nice sense of humor and easy demeanor. We would recommend his tour to anyone.”

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3.Paris Sweet & Chocolate Family Treasure Hunt

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Follow a kid-friendly chocolate expert through Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Odéon for at least seven tastings, from macarons and salted butter caramel to mousse and ice cream. Guides such as Tifenn, Nathalie, Amy, and Marie keep children involved while sharing Paris food and neighborhood history.

“Tifenn was delightful! She felt like a longtime family friend. She’d done her homework and knew all 6 of our names right off the bat. We have 4 kids, ages 6 through 15 and Tifenn kept them all engaged and involved. It was a highlight to our trip to Paris! Just make sure you show up hungry!”

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4.Paris Kids Louvre Treasure Hunt Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $359Best value

Meet your English-speaking guide at the Louvre pyramid for a two-hour private treasure hunt. Children use an English booklet to find art, mummies, and clues, while guides such as Dina, Doina, Lulu, and Bertrand keep adults involved too. Reserved entry and a small gift are included.

“This tour was worth every single cent. Our lovely guide made the Louvre so interesting for our kids, while still keeping us adults invested as well. She had a way with kids and presented things as a fun challenge and asked thought provoking questions. We were so absolutely impressed with her!”

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