Don’t miss the world’s greatest collection of Impressionist and Post Impressionist art! The Musée d’Orsay is home to some of the world’s most iconic artworks, created by now legendary artists such as Monet, Manet, Renoir and Van Gogh. Follow your guide on a 1h45' journey through one of the most exciting periods of the history of art, and discover one of the most dazzling museums in Paris. Small groups and electronic headsets allow for a relaxed and intimate visit.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Headsets where necessary so you can always hear your guide
✔ Access to stay in the museum as long as you like after your tour
✔ 1h45' guided tour of the Musée d’Orsay
✔ Skip the line entrance to the Musee d'Orsay
✔ Expert, fully accredited guide
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✖ Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Meet your guide in front of the Musée d’Orsay, outside the museum, by the statue of a rhinoceros. Nearest station Musée d’Orsay (RER Line C).
Your guide will be wearing their guide card on on orange lanyard.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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Musee d'Orsay
Did you know the Musée d’Orsay is the Parisian’s favorite museum? This spectacular Beaux-Arts building was once a train station, and is now one of the must-see museums in Paris. Meet your guide just outside the museum, and join our tour, allowing you to skip the long lines Our fully accredited local guides are eager to share their passion for this stunning museum with you.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Musee d'Orsay
Learn about how these now well-known paintings were considered so scandalous when they were first shown, how their sublime colors and revolutionary techniques shook the art world to its foundations, and how the colorful lives of the painters themselves shaped their work and dramatically changed the face of art. Discover how these daring artists fought to be recognized, you will certainly recognize many of the breathtaking paintings on show here, and the chance to see Monet’s Water Lilies or Manet’s sublime Olympia up close is not to be missed. Your guide will take you to the most iconic and important works in the museum, after your tour you are free to spend as long in the museum to continue exploring as you wish.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Infants aged 0-3 years are free of charge and do not require a booking
• You can cancel your tour up to 24 hours prior to departure and receive a full refund. Please note that refunds are not possible for missed tours.
• If you plan to arrive at the meeting point by taxi, please ensure you leave yourselves plenty of time, it can often take a considerable amount of time to find a taxi in Paris!