Musée d'Orsay Small-Group Tour

1h30
Small Group
About this activity
Starting outside the Musée d'Orsay, admire the statues at the front entrance. Once inside, see the architecture characteristic of a former railway station and marvel at some of the sculptures by Clesinger and Rodin. Begin the tour with paintings of Millet, Delacroix, Ingres, and Courbet and hear an explanation of Paris life during the Impressionist era and the construction of the celebrated Opera Garnier.
After this introduction, marvel at famous paintings from Monet, Manet, Cezanne, and Degas, as well as some sculptures by Degas. Along the way, your guide will explain the social and historical context of the 19th century to help you better understand the inspiration of the painters. You will end the visit with paintings of Van Gogh and Gauguin. On this small-group tour limited to four people you'll be able to ask as many questions as you like.
Included
  • Professional guide
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Entry/Admission - Musee d'Orsay
  • Guaranteed to skip the lines
Not included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult, and have a valid ID or passport.
  • A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required.
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking.
  • Note that increased security measures may affect lines as these are unskippable.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Luggage or big bags are not allowed in the museum.
Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
75%
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