Take an in-depth look at Impressionism and its impact on the art world on a guided tour of the Musée d’Orsay. The works of Van Gogh, Monet, Cezanne and Gauguin make up one of the finest Impressionist collections on earth. Skip the line and spend two hours getting up close to world-famous paintings and hear the stories behind the works from a local art expert.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Local expert guide
✖  Gratuities
✖  Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Departure & Return
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Departure Point: The Rhinoceros statue at the entrance of the Musee d'Orsay, 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 75007 Paris.
Directions: • The Rhinoceros statue at the entrance of the Musee d'Orsay, 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 75007 Paris.
• Arriving by subway: Solferino station on line 12 and use the exit marked "Sortie 2 - rue de Bellechasse"; turn left on rue de Bellechasse. You may also take the RER C train to the Musee d'Orsay station.

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
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Musee d'Orsay Meet your guide outside the Musée d’Orsay to begin this half-day experience of one of Paris’ finest art galleries. Sail past the line with pre-booked tickets and enjoy more time with your guide hearing how Impressionism shaped the world. Beginning with the Main Hall, admire the impressive beaux-arts vaulted ceiling, originally designed as a train station. From here your guide will lead you to the museum’s headliners. Admire Van Gogh’s haunting Self Portrait and Starry Night Over the River Rhone. Pause over Manet’s Olympia and Luncheon on the Grass. Listen to the stories behind Monet’s Houses of Parliament and Gauguin’s Tahitian Women on the Beach just to name a few. The Musée d’Orsay’s collection is vast and can seem endless. With so much to explore, this curated selection of the museum’s highlights is the perfect introduction whether you’re an art aficionado or just have a casual interest. After two hours with an expert guide, you’ll feel like an art expert no matter what.

Duration:  2 hours

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Meet our guide at Rhinoceros statue at the entrance of the Musee d'Orsay, 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, Paris, 75007 , FR

Duration:  10 minutes

Additional info
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
•  Specialized infant seats are available
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•  Please ensure that all members of your party have a valid ID. This is particularly important for guests who qualify for a student or child discount.
•  To ensure the safety of visitors, French authorities enforce security measures upon entry to the Musee d'Orsay. Suitcases, luggage, and larger bags are not allowed inside. Please accept our apologies for any delay or inconvenience caused by extra security checks.
•  Unfortunately, some of the rooms in the Musee d'Orsay are not wheelchair accessible. For a wheelchair-friendly alternative tour, please contact customer service.
•  This Tour is in English Only
•  IMPORTANT NOTE: Walks complies with all local government regulations. You may need to wear a mask or provide proof of vaccination to enter certain venues. Please refer to France government guidelines for the most up to date information
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Price:
From $56.49
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
2 hours
Guide in:
English   
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.