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#1 Orsay Museum Guided Tour | Satisfaction Guaranteed! | 6ppl Max
Paris, France
From 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes
Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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History
Date
Today
What You Will Do
Join us on a 2.5 hour semi-private (6 guest maximum) tour of the Musée d’Orsay. With our expert guides, explore the must-see works hanging in the Musée d’Orsay, Paris’s gallery dedicated to 19th century art and the Impressionists. Jump right into the sculptures and paintings in this world renowned gallery. Consider our Thursday evening option to beat the crowds if possible.
What's Included?
- SEMI-PRIVATE MUSEUM TOUR
- PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE
- DURATION 2.5 HOURS
- ALL ENTRANCE FEES (Reserved Entry Included!)
- SEMI-PRIVATE" MEANS GROUP SIZE IS NEVER MORE THAN 6 GUESTS MAXIMUM
What's Not Included?
- Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)
- Temporary exhibitions NOT included
- Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet by the RHINOCEROS statue in front of the entrance of the Orsay Museum. Meet your guide outside of the museum by the statue of the rhinoceros.
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Musee d'Orsay
2 hours 30 minutes
Join a guide on a tour through this converted, century-old train station and explore the artistic movements that led up to the Impressionists and their vibrant, colorful works. Visit Manet’s scandalous Luncheon on the Grass and Renoir’s Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette. Learn about those who preceded the Impressionists like Millet and The Gleaners, as well as those who followed like Van Gogh, as visible in his Bedroom in Arles. And of course you’ll check out works by Monet himself, including his famous poppies. Learn about the history and evolution behind this movement and understand why these seemingly simple works were so revolutionary at the time. Highlights generally include (if artwork is not on loan or being restored): • Manet’s Luncheon on the Grass • Renoir’s Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette • Monet’s Poppy Field and Waterlilies • Van Gogh’s Bedroom in Arles • Degas’s Ballerinas • Millet’s The Gleaners -------------------- ITINERARY -------------------- Explore masterpieces of art by French Impressionists and post-Impressionists Skip the long lines to enjoy priority entrance to the Orsay Museum Learn about techniques used by artists such as Van Gogh, Renoir, and more Discover the highlights and lesser known gems of the Orsay Admire the beautiful Beaux Arts building of the former rail station
Additional Information
This activity is operated by Babylon Tours Paris
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
- A maximum of 8 people per tour allowed
- Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Notes: Orsay 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.
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee – Important Details We stand by our commitment to providing the best tour experience. If for any reason your experience did not meet expectations, we offer a 100% Guarantee under the following conditions: 1. Contact Us Within 24 Hours – To qualify for any potential refund or resolution, you must reach out to us within 24 hours of your tour. 2. Give Us a Chance to Make It Right – Before posting any negative reviews online, please allow us the opportunity to address your concerns. We take pride in our customer service and are committed to finding a fair solution. To request a resolution, please contact us at after tour. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to ensuring every guest has an amazing experience!
Guide Options
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- Guide - Russian
- Guide - English
- Guide - Italian
- Guide - French
- Guide - Spanish
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