Guests will embark on an engaging afternoon tour of the Musée d’Orsay, located along the Seine’s left bank in Paris. Their guide will be waiting outside the museum, housed in the former Orsay train station, transformed into an art haven in 1986. During this small-group experience, participants will explore the world of Impressionism, admiring iconic works by Monet, Van Gogh, and Toulouse-Lautrec. The museum’s stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and diverse collections will draw their attention as they move through three floors, showcasing the artistic evolution from 1848 to 1914. With an insightful guide, guests will discover the stories behind the vivid colors and innovative techniques of celebrated artists like Courbet and Cézanne. They also learn about the historical context of the period, including the influence of Paris as a cultural hub. After two immersive hours, they can stay longer to explore at their own pace, ensuring a fulfilling and enriching artistic experience in one of the world’s premier museums.

Duration:

Approximately 2 hours

Start Time:

2:15 PM, Wednesdays and Thursdays Only

Inclusions:

2-hour Small-Group Tour of the Orsay Museum, entrance fees, skip-the-line access, Professional Expert Guide. This is subject to change depending on the day of the tour.

Exclusions:

Hotel pickup and drop-off, temporary or special exhibitions, gratuities, food, and drinks.

Meeting point:

In front of the Elephant Statue in the courtyard at the main entrance to the Musée d’Orsay.

Ending point:

Orsay Museum

Not Suitable For:

Wheelchairs, canes, scooters, or walkers.

Important Information:

– This tour does not operate on the following days: January 1, May 1, July 14, and December 25.

– Group size maximum of 6 participants per guide.

– The tour must be reserved in advance. Passengers should contact the local sightseeing company to reconfirm upon arrival.