The Impressionists at Orsay
Highlights
- Explore the largest collection of Impressionists' paintings
- Experience captivating architecture in a former train station
- Gain insight into the personalities and artist's temperaments
- Build understanding of the first artist movements
- Reflect on the impact of these artists on contemporary art
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Private group tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Local professional guide
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Hotel pickup available
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the revolution of French art history with "The Impressionists at Orsay" tour. Explore the largest collection of Impressionist paintings in the world at Orsay, housed in a former train station with captivating architecture. Discover the works of renowned artists such as Edouard Manet, Paul Cezanne, Gustave Courbet, Claude Monet, and Vincent Van Gogh. Our knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the personalities and temperaments behind the Realist, Impressionist, and Post-Impressionist movements. Immerse yourself in the beauty of these artworks and gain a deeper understanding of their historical and contemporary significance. The tour spans 120 minutes, taking you through the highlights of the collection. Don't miss the chance to experience this captivating journey into the world of Impressionism at Orsay.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the Impressionists at Orsay, exploring masterpieces by Manet, Monet, and Van Gogh in a stunning architectural gem.
Included
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Hotel pick up (if requested)
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Private group tour
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Local and professional guide
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Point
1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 75007 Paris , France
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Together we will work our way through the collection at Orsay. Including Realism, Impressionism and Post Impressionism.
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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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
What our experts say
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Don’t miss the clock in the lobby!
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Visit nearby Café de l'Ours for coffee.
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Explore the Seine riverbanks after tour.
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Look for temporary exhibitions at Orsay.
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Book a lunch reservation at Le Musée.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in the world of Impressionism at the renowned d'Orsay Museum with "The Impressionists at Orsay" tour. Step into this former train station, now housing the largest collection of Impressionists' paintings worldwide. This captivating tour provides a delightful journey through the works of iconic artists such as Edouard Manet, Paul Cezanne, Gustave Courbet, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir, Alfred Sisley, and Vincent Van Gogh. Alongside exploring the revolutionary art movements, you'll also admire the mesmerizing architecture that earned the d'Orsay Museum its place among the world's must-see attractions.What to expect?
Embark on a 120-minute journey through the history of art as you step foot in the Musee d'Orsay. Your expert tour guide will lead you through the mesmerizing collection, delving into the realms of Realism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism. Gain deeper insights into the artists' temperaments, their influences on contemporary art, and the societal impact of their creations. As you become immersed in the world of Impressionism, you'll witness the evolving artistic styles and techniques that transformed the art scene forever.Who is this for?
"The Impressionists at Orsay" tour is a must-experience for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone with a passion for aesthetic beauty. Whether you're an aspiring artist seeking inspiration or simply curious about the captivating world of Impressionism, this tour caters to all. From seasoned art connoisseurs to first-time visitors, everyone can revel in the masterpieces displayed at the d'Orsay Museum.Why book this?
This tour offers a unique opportunity to dive deep into the vibrant world of Impressionism with an expert guide by your side. Discover the artistic techniques used by renowned painters, understand the historical context behind each masterpiece, and uncover the hidden stories within the brushstrokes. With its comprehensive exploration of Realism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism, this experience promises a profound understanding of art evolution. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring works of the Impressionists and witness the beauty that continues to captivate art enthusiasts around the globe.Good to know
During your visit, you'll join a private group tour, ensuring a personalized experience and the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions with your guide and fellow art enthusiasts. The tour duration is 120 minutes, providing ample time to appreciate the diverse collection housed within the Musee d'Orsay. Prepare to be enchanted by the stunning architecture of the museum itself, as the grand setting adds to the immersive experience. Come prepared with a curious mind and a love for art, as you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for the Impressionists and their profound impact on the art world.Reviews
Visitors to "The Impressionists at Orsay" tour have expressed overwhelming praise for this enlightening experience. They were captivated by the extensive knowledge and passion demonstrated by their tour guides, who brought the art to life through engaging storytelling. The opportunity to explore the world's greatest collection of Impressionist art left visitors feeling inspired and awestruck. Many applauded the seamless organization and the chance to discover lesser-known gems alongside iconic masterpieces. Overall, the tour left a lasting impression on visitors, with many vowing to return for another enriching encounter with Impressionism at the d'Orsay Museum.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is