Skip-the-line Rodin Museum - Exclusive Guided Tour

Paris, FR
96% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (28 reviews)

Included

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    Tour guide exclusively for you (does not apply if you choose "save! book semi-private" option)
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    Wheelchair friendly (does not apply if you choose "save! book semi-private" option)
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    All entrance fees
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    Skip-the-line guided museum tour
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    Duration 1.5 - 2 hours

Excluded

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    Tour price does not include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend uber or taxi)
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    Tour does not include gratuities (optional)
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    Temporary exhibitions not included

Meeting Point

Meet outside the museum at the left side of the entrance of the Rodin Museum.

Meeting point

77 Rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris , France

End point

End Point

Meet outside the museum at the left side of the entrance of the Rodin Museum.

Meeting point

77 Rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

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Musee Rodin

The rooms are studded with sculptures and selections of more than 200 paintings that Rodin had accumulated over his life. You’ll explore his various studies of the human form, including numerous hands and the life-sized “The Walking Man.” Learn about his contemporaries, whom he depicted in clay, like the French writer Balzac. Discover the details of his masterpiece, “The Gates of Hell,” including the most recognizable of Rodin’s work, “The Thinker.” After exploring the inside of the museum, you can stroll the beautifully manicured gardens where more sculptures are on display. Through this epic collection of his works, you’ll learn all about this renowned artist who became, even if unwittingly, a father of modern sculpture.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
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    Notes: Rodin museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
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    IMPORTANT RE: WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY **Wheelchair friendly tour is only available as a PRIVATE TOUR (if you chose the "SEMI-PRIVATE TOUR" option, you will not be able to have a tour or a refund)**
Provided by Babylon Tours Paris

What our experts say

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    Explore nearby Les Invalides for more art.
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    Visit Café de l'Escudella for lunch.
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    Check museum's schedule to avoid closures.
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    Dress smartly for museum entry requirements.
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    Use local public transport for convenience.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the world of Auguste Rodin, one of the most renowned sculptors in history, on the Skip-the-line Rodin Museum - Exclusive Guided Tour. Step into the historic mansion where Rodin lived and worked for years, immersing yourself in his personal collection and artwork. This 2-hour guided tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the life and artistic genius of this French master and understand his pivotal role in shaping 20th century art.

What to expect?

During this exclusive tour, expect to be captivated by the stunning array of Rodin's sculptures and over 200 paintings that adorned his private rooms. Your expert guide will unveil the secrets behind his iconic works, including the mesmerizing "The Thinker" and the monumental "The Gates of Hell." As you explore the masterpieces, gain a deep appreciation for Rodin's groundbreaking techniques and his exploration of the human form. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll through the meticulously manicured gardens, where more of Rodin's sculptures are displayed. Embrace the tranquil ambiance while pondering the beauty and significance of each sculpture, immersing yourself in the world of this remarkable artist.

Who is this for?

This tour welcomes art enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious travelers of all backgrounds. Whether you are already familiar with Rodin's work or have just begun to appreciate art, this guided experience offers something for everyone. Let your imagination roam free as you indulge in the brilliance of Rodin's creations and gain insight into his artistic process.

Why book this?

By joining the Skip-the-line Rodin Museum - Exclusive Guided Tour, you gain an exclusive opportunity to dive deep into the life and art of Auguste Rodin with an expert guide. Uncover the stories and secrets behind his iconic masterpieces, awakening a new understanding and admiration for his craft. With skip-the-line access, you can avoid the crowds and immerse yourself fully in the mesmerizing world of Rodin's creations. This unforgettable experience allows you to appreciate the beauty of his sculptures and paintings in an intimate setting, enriched by the knowledge and passion of your guide.

Good to know

Please note that the meeting point for this tour is outside the left side of the Rodin Museum entrance. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, providing ample time to explore both the museum and the beautiful gardens. Keep in mind that the tour includes selected inclusions, but be sure to check the details for any specific items that may not be included. Prepare to be amazed by the extensive collection of Rodin's works and uncover the essence of this influential artist.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Skip-the-line Rodin Museum - Exclusive Guided Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring Rodin's art to life through engaging storytelling. Many express their gratitude for the opportunity to experience the museum without the hassle of waiting in long lines. The serenity of the gardens and the chance to see Rodin's sculptures in person leave a lasting impression on visitors, allowing them to connect with the artist on a profound level. Overall, the tour garners high satisfaction and enthusiasm, with visitors commending the depth of knowledge gained and the beauty of Rodin's masterpieces.

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