Private Orsay Museum Guided Tour - Skip the line entry

Paris, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (16 reviews)

Included

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    Priority skip-the-line access
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    Private tour
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    Certified expert guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Meet your guide with the StellarTours badge (BIG BLUE STAR on badge) next to the HORSE STATUE right outside the main entrance of the Musée d'Orsay.

Meeting point

7 Quai Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, 75007 Paris , France

End point

End Point

Meet your guide with the StellarTours badge (BIG BLUE STAR on badge) next to the HORSE STATUE right outside the main entrance of the Musée d'Orsay.

Meeting point

7 Quai Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, 75007 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

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Musee d'Orsay

Meet your guide and enter this majestic building which was once home to an elegant train station opened in 1900! For the first-time visitor or even a well-heeled connoisseur, this museum and art gallery is both unmissable and overwhelming. A guided tour of the Musée d'Orsay with our certified guides is the only way to fully uncover the many mysteries this enormous museum has to offer. You will Discover: -Olympia by Manet -Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Renoir -Poppy Field and Water Lilies by Monet -Bedroom in Arles and Self Portrait by Van Gogh -Dancers by Degas -The Gleaners by Millet -Other masterpieces by Gauguin, Cezanne & many more of the world's most famous works of art! -Roam the museum's magnificent hallways & galleries!

Duration 150 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by StellarTours

What our experts say

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    Grab a coffee at the museum café.
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    Visit nearby Tuileries Garden after.
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    Check out the horse statue meeting point.
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    Plan to spend extra time exploring.
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    Photography is allowed, so capture moments!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Unlock the hidden treasures of the past and embark on a mesmerizing journey through time with the Orsay Museum Guided Tour (Exclusive Entry). Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of 19th-century art as you explore this exquisite collection with priority skip-the-line access to the Musée d’Orsay. Experience the magic of strolling through the halls of a stunning converted Belle Epoque train station, accompanied by an Expert Guide who will unveil the fascinating connection between French history and art.

What to expect?

During this 150-minute tour, you can anticipate being captivated by a dazzling array of paintings created by artistic revolutionaries such as Monet, Van Gogh, Manet, Renoir, and Degas. Explore the masterpieces that changed the art world forever and gave birth to impressionism. Marvel at iconic works like Olympia by Manet, Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Renoir, and Self Portrait by Van Gogh. Admire the beauty and depth of Poppy Field and Water Lilies by Monet, and immerse yourself in the delicate grace of Dancers by Degas. Discover The Gleaners by Millet and other priceless treasures by Gauguin, Cezanne, and more renowned artists scattered throughout the museum's magnificent hallways and galleries.

Who is this for?

Art enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious minds of all ages will find delight in this guided tour. Whether you are a first-time visitor or an experienced connoisseur, the Musée d’Orsay offers an unmissable experience. This tour caters to individuals seeking a deeper understanding of the art world and the context surrounding these iconic masterpieces. Come with an open mind and a thirst for knowledge, as this tour aims to provide a holistic appreciation of 19th-century art and its profound impact on the artistic landscape.

Why book this?

Book this exclusive entry guided tour for a truly immersive and enriching experience. Avoid the long lines and gain priority access to the Musée d’Orsay, ensuring you have ample time to soak in the beauty of each artwork. Your Expert Guide will provide fascinating insights into the historical and artistic significance of the collection, breathing life into each painting and creating a personal connection between you and the art. This tour offers a meticulously curated itinerary, allowing you to explore the most iconic pieces while uncovering hidden gems along the way. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of impressionism and gain a deeper appreciation for the artists who forever changed the art scene.

Good to know

The tour starts at the main entrance of the Musée d’Orsay, where you will be greeted by your guide. Look for the StellarTours badge, marked with a striking BIG BLUE STAR, and head towards the HORSE STATUE to meet your guide. The duration of the tour is 150 minutes, providing ample time to explore the extraordinary galleries. Please note that this tour includes skip-the-line access, allowing you to make the most of your visit without wasting precious time in queues. Dress comfortably and be prepared for a truly immersive experience that will transport you back in time to the golden era of French art.

Reviews

Visitors have raved about the Orsay Museum Guided Tour, praising the expert knowledge and passion displayed by the guides. Travelers consistently highlight how this tour brings the artworks to life through captivating storytelling and insightful commentary. Visitors have expressed their gratitude for the skip-the-line access, emphasizing its importance in maximizing their time within the museum. Many reviewers have described the tour as a must-do for art lovers and have expressed their deep appreciation for the opportunity to discover hidden gems alongside famous masterpieces. Overall, the Orsay Museum Guided Tour promises an unforgettable experience, leaving visitors with a newfound love and understanding of 19th-century art.

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