Orsay Museum Tickets
Step inside the home of surreal Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art by the likes of Monet, Renoir, and Seurat only at the Orsay Museum in Paris. Peruse our collection of Orsay Museum tickets and get dedicated entry tickets, guided tours, and combo experiences.-
Gain fast-track entry to the Orsay Museum, one of Paris' most popular art galleries that houses the world's largest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
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Swoon over masterpieces by Manet, Monet, Van Gogh, and Pissarro, to name but a few and explore the vast museum at your own pace.
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The museum also houses a vast collection of stone and bronze sculptures that were commissioned by the wealthy in the 19th century. Not to be missed!
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Upgrade your ticket to get access to the temporary exhibition of Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) or the Seine Bridges walking tour, or an audio guide.
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Fun fact: The Orsay Museum's huge vaulted ceiling contains more metal than the Eiffel Tower and almost 400,000 square feet of glass.
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Gain fast-track entry to the Orsay Museum, one of Paris' most popular art galleries that houses the world's largest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
-
Swoon over masterpieces by Manet, Monet, Van Gogh, and Pissarro, to name but a few and explore the vast museum at your own pace.
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The museum also houses a vast collection of stone and bronze sculptures that were commissioned by the wealthy in the 19th century. Not to be missed!
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Upgrade your ticket to get access to the temporary exhibition of Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) or the Seine Bridges walking tour, or an audio guide.
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Fun fact: The Orsay Museum's huge vaulted ceiling contains more metal than the Eiffel Tower and almost 400,000 square feet of glass.
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Skip the lines and explore the diverse collection beyond Impressionism, featuring works from the French Realist and Symbolist movements at the Orsay Museum with a guide by your side.
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Explore an extensive collection of French Realist and Symbolist art and gain insights into the cultural and artistic developments of the late 19th century.
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You'll find paintings and sculptures from greats such as Renoir, Degas, Cézanne, and Gaugin, as well as iconic pieces from Monet, Manet, and Seurat.
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Upgrade your tour to a premium one that includes a smaller and more personalized group tour with only 6 people.
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Fun fact: American film director Orson Welles shot his adaptation of Franz Kafka's The Trial here.
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Skip the lines and explore the diverse collection beyond Impressionism, featuring works from the French Realist and Symbolist movements at the Orsay Museum with a guide by your side.
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Explore an extensive collection of French Realist and Symbolist art and gain insights into the cultural and artistic developments of the late 19th century.
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You'll find paintings and sculptures from greats such as Renoir, Degas, Cézanne, and Gaugin, as well as iconic pieces from Monet, Manet, and Seurat.
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Upgrade your tour to a premium one that includes a smaller and more personalized group tour with only 6 people.
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Fun fact: American film director Orson Welles shot his adaptation of Franz Kafka's The Trial here.
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Explore a vast array of exhibits, ranging from 4000-year-old Egyptian artifacts to modern Oriental art, with these reserved-entry tickets to the Louvre Museum,
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Gain access to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix, showcasing the masterpieces of the eminent 19th-century artist Eugène Delacroix, without any admission fee.
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Visit the Orsay Museum, home to the largest collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist works in the world, featuring masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh.
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See artworks like "The Dance Class" by Edgar Degas and "Starry Night Over the Rhône" by Vincent van Gogh.
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Fun fact: The Louvre is home to one of the most famous artworks in the world, Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa." It has been housed in the museum since 1797.
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Explore a vast array of exhibits, ranging from 4000-year-old Egyptian artifacts to modern Oriental art, with these reserved-entry tickets to the Louvre Museum,
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Gain access to the Musée Eugène-Delacroix, showcasing the masterpieces of the eminent 19th-century artist Eugène Delacroix, without any admission fee.
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Visit the Orsay Museum, home to the largest collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist works in the world, featuring masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh.
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See artworks like "The Dance Class" by Edgar Degas and "Starry Night Over the Rhône" by Vincent van Gogh.
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Fun fact: The Louvre is home to one of the most famous artworks in the world, Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa." It has been housed in the museum since 1797.
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Step into the Orsay Museum and stroll past the many post-impressionistic paintings on display here.
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Discover masterpieces painted by the likes of Van Gogh, Manet, and Monet, and don't miss out on Van Gogh’s Starry Night Over the Rhone and Cezanne’s Card Players.
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Board a glass canopy boat, and explore the most beautiful of Parisian boulevards as you enjoy entertaining and informative commentary via handheld audio headsets on your 1-hour cruise.
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With a convenient boarding point, located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, this cruise is easily accessible and can be used within 6 months of purchase.
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Fun fact: The Orsay Museum was initially a railway station which was then converted to a luxury hotel and now as we know it, a museum.
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Step into the Orsay Museum and stroll past the many post-impressionistic paintings on display here.
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Discover masterpieces painted by the likes of Van Gogh, Manet, and Monet, and don't miss out on Van Gogh’s Starry Night Over the Rhone and Cezanne’s Card Players.
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Board a glass canopy boat, and explore the most beautiful of Parisian boulevards as you enjoy entertaining and informative commentary via handheld audio headsets on your 1-hour cruise.
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With a convenient boarding point, located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, this cruise is easily accessible and can be used within 6 months of purchase.
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Fun fact: The Orsay Museum was initially a railway station which was then converted to a luxury hotel and now as we know it, a museum.
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If you've made it to Paris then you have to make it to the Orsay Museum which is home to an impressive collection of art primarily from the period spanning 1848 to 1914.
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Admire the works of Van Gogh, Manet, Monet, Courbet, and more, and head to the terrace to soak in magical Parisian views and the River Seine with these fast-track tickets.
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Visit Orangerie and marvel at the Water Lilies portrayal by Monet, which is a series of 8 murals put together with the magic of oil paints at the Orangerie.
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Find works like The Young Apprentice by Amedeo Modigliani and admire other artworks at this Impressionist art gallery.
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Fun fact: The Orangerie was originally a train station whose primary focus was to transport orange trees to and from royal palaces for winter storage.
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If you've made it to Paris then you have to make it to the Orsay Museum which is home to an impressive collection of art primarily from the period spanning 1848 to 1914.
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Admire the works of Van Gogh, Manet, Monet, Courbet, and more, and head to the terrace to soak in magical Parisian views and the River Seine with these fast-track tickets.
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Visit Orangerie and marvel at the Water Lilies portrayal by Monet, which is a series of 8 murals put together with the magic of oil paints at the Orangerie.
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Find works like The Young Apprentice by Amedeo Modigliani and admire other artworks at this Impressionist art gallery.
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Fun fact: The Orangerie was originally a train station whose primary focus was to transport orange trees to and from royal palaces for winter storage.
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Love art? Dive into Musée d'Orsay's French treasures from 1848 to 1914: paintings, sculptures, furniture, and more! Gain fast-track access to all its temporary exhibitions.
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Travel back to 1874 Paris, as Musée d’Orsay celebrates the Impressionist movement's 150th anniversary.
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Rub shoulders with the likes of Monet, Renoir, Degas, and more as you explore over 130 iconic works from the first Impressionist exhibition.
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Indulge in a VR journey to Nadar's studio in 1874 and watch the young painters navigate the maze of uncertainty on their artistic journey.
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Fun fact: The museum boasts more metal than the Eiffel Tower and has a fascinating history as a former railway station!
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Love art? Dive into Musée d'Orsay's French treasures from 1848 to 1914: paintings, sculptures, furniture, and more! Gain fast-track access to all its temporary exhibitions.
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Travel back to 1874 Paris, as Musée d’Orsay celebrates the Impressionist movement's 150th anniversary.
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Rub shoulders with the likes of Monet, Renoir, Degas, and more as you explore over 130 iconic works from the first Impressionist exhibition.
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Indulge in a VR journey to Nadar's studio in 1874 and watch the young painters navigate the maze of uncertainty on their artistic journey.
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Fun fact: The museum boasts more metal than the Eiffel Tower and has a fascinating history as a former railway station!
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Visit the Rodin Museum to see an impressive collection of works by the French sculptor, Auguste Rodin such as sculptures, paintings, and archives.
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See 25,000 photos, with 7,000 collected by Rodin himself. Admire Van Gogh's Pere Tanguy and Renoir's Nude in the Sunlight with these skip-the-line tickets.
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Explore the Orsay Museum, a renowned Parisian art gallery featuring world-famous works by Manet, Monet, van Gogh, and Pissarro.
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Explore the old Orsay railway station turned museum, showcasing famous art from the past and sculptures from the 19th century.
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Fun fact: Auguste Rodin donated his entire collection to the French government under one condition: they had to turn his studio into a museum. The Rodin Museum opened its doors to the public in 1919, 2 years after his death.
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Visit the Rodin Museum to see an impressive collection of works by the French sculptor, Auguste Rodin such as sculptures, paintings, and archives.
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See 25,000 photos, with 7,000 collected by Rodin himself. Admire Van Gogh's Pere Tanguy and Renoir's Nude in the Sunlight with these skip-the-line tickets.
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Explore the Orsay Museum, a renowned Parisian art gallery featuring world-famous works by Manet, Monet, van Gogh, and Pissarro.
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Explore the old Orsay railway station turned museum, showcasing famous art from the past and sculptures from the 19th century.
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Fun fact: Auguste Rodin donated his entire collection to the French government under one condition: they had to turn his studio into a museum. The Rodin Museum opened its doors to the public in 1919, 2 years after his death.
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Explore Impressionist masterpieces by Cézanne, Degas, Picasso, and Monet at Orsay and Orangerie museums.
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Dive into the Neolithic era with artworks and artifacts from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and America at Quai Branly.
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Choose to visit all 3 museums or pick and choose tickets to the museum of your choice with tickets to the Orsay Museum.
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Did you know? Quai Branly hosts interactive exhibitions and multimedia displays to enhance the overall learning of the Neolithic period.
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Explore Impressionist masterpieces by Cézanne, Degas, Picasso, and Monet at Orsay and Orangerie museums.
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Dive into the Neolithic era with artworks and artifacts from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and America at Quai Branly.
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Choose to visit all 3 museums or pick and choose tickets to the museum of your choice with tickets to the Orsay Museum.
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Did you know? Quai Branly hosts interactive exhibitions and multimedia displays to enhance the overall learning of the Neolithic period.
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Wander through the galleries dedicated to sculptures and decorative arts, featuring exquisite pieces from the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods at the Orsay Museum.
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Marvel at masterpieces by Van Gogh, Renoir, and other greats, including celebrated works such as Monet’s Water Lilies and Manet’s Olympia.
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Admire the architectural beauty of France and learn about its history while strolling through the bridges on the Seine River with a guide.
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Learn amazing facts about the Île de la Cité island as you tread on the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine, the Pont Neuf.
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Fun fact: The building's sides are also constructed of metal, but were faced with limestone to match the Louvre Museum across the river.
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Wander through the galleries dedicated to sculptures and decorative arts, featuring exquisite pieces from the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods at the Orsay Museum.
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Marvel at masterpieces by Van Gogh, Renoir, and other greats, including celebrated works such as Monet’s Water Lilies and Manet’s Olympia.
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Admire the architectural beauty of France and learn about its history while strolling through the bridges on the Seine River with a guide.
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Learn amazing facts about the Île de la Cité island as you tread on the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine, the Pont Neuf.
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Fun fact: The building's sides are also constructed of metal, but were faced with limestone to match the Louvre Museum across the river.
Pro tips to help you make a pick
Get ahead of the crowd at the Orsay Museum with fast-track tickets. These tickets are timed, meaning you must book a time slot for your visit.
Want to explore the museum at your own pace but make it an educational visit? Upgrade your fast-track tickets to one with an audio guide, available in 10 languages.
For a more enhanced visit, opt for a standard guided tour, led by an expert English-speaking guide, in groups of 20 or fewer people. Want to make it more personalized? Upgrade to a premium guided tour with a tour group of 6 or fewer people.
The museum often hosts music concerts and tickets for these special events require separate bookings and are not included with your entry ticket.
Entry to the museum is free on the first Sunday of every month. Reservation is a must even on these days.
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About Orsay Museum
Housed within the former Gare d’Orsay railway station, Musee d’Orsay is not just home to Impressionist masterpieces but also an architectural wonder characterized by natural light and ornate detailing on arched ceilings. Go on a mini-walking tour and explore the museum inside-out!
1. Musee d’Orsay has an extensive collection of over 45,000 photographs, making it one of the first French museums to recognize photography as a form of art.
2. The museum features reconstructed rooms from the apartments of Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie, offering a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the 19th-century French ruling class.
3. Orsay Museum is mentioned in numerous written works, including an acclaimed literary work, “The Elegance of the Hedgehog” by Muriel Barbery.
4. The elevators at the museum are adorned with miniature reproductions of famous artworks, adding a touch of whimsy to a mundane ride and turning it into a mini art gallery experience.
5. You can set your inner artist free by discovering the secret Impressionist-themed photo booth, where you can take selfies transformed into your very own masterpiece.
Why visit Orsay Museum?
Highlights
Plan your visit
Queue A1
This queue is for visitors with priority access and without any reservations. These include:
- Pregnant women
- Disabled individuals with a priority card or a disability card, along with their accompanying companion
- People with VIP Annual Pass
- People with Musee d'Orsay Pass, COM and ICOMOS cards, Press card, Culture Card (with a companion), Sotheby's card, Louvre Abu Dhabi card, Barnes Foundation card, Ecole du Louvre card.
- Professional artists
- Guide-lecturer
- People with an auditorium ticket or an activity ticket
Queue A2
This queue is for the individuals who have tickets with specific time slots. These include:
- Guests with chosen time slots for temporary collections
- Guests with reserved time slots for permanent exhibitions
Queue C1
C1 is the queue for people who have not reserved a time slot and do not need to make any reservations. These include:
- People without chosen time slots
- People with a combo ticket to Orsay/Rodin Museum or Orsay/Orangerie Museum
- Guests with Paris Museum Pass or Paris Pass'Lib
Queue C2
This row is for the guests purchasing tickets on the spot or ones allowed for free admission. These include:
- Visitors under the age of 18
- People aged 18-25 who are European Union or European Economic Area citizens
- People aged 18-25 who are not citizens of the European Union but are long-term residents of EU countries
- Students up to the age of 30 studying art at art schools or public universities
- Job seekers
- Disabled individuals holding a priority card or a disability card, along with their accompanying person
Last entry:
- Museum: 5pm on Tuesday to Sunday and 9pm on Thursday
- Exhibitions: 5:15pm on Tuesday to Sunday and 9pm on Thursday
- Rooms: 5:30pm on Tuesday to Sunday and 9:15pm on Thursday
Musee d'Orsay offers a free cloakroom facility to its visitors, where they can leave their small luggage, clothing, and other objects such as umbrellas, shopping bags, small pocket knives, musical instruments, bike helmets, camera stands, etc.
Lockers are provided to groups in the reception area, subject to space availability and prior booking.
The museum offers audio guides with over 300 commentaries in 10 different languages.
A gift and book shop at the museum entrance has an extensive range of products like prints, postcards, books, and other trinkets related to the museum's exhibitions and collections.
The museum has three dining options - Café Campana, Café de la Gare, and The Kiosque du Parvis.
Washrooms are present throughout the museum; some are adapted for the comfort of people with disabilities.
Free Wi-Fi is offered to all the guests at Musee d'Orsay.
There are two paid parking spaces available right next to Orsay Museum, namely Parking Indigo Paris Louvre and Saemes Parking Bac Montalembert.
An information desk is located near the museum's entrance, where you can talk to a ticket desk manager about your ticket issues or for any assistance required at the museum.
Musee d'Orsay offers wheelchairs, usable walking canes, and 3-legged folding seats on loan. You must deposit your identification proof in exchange for these facilities.
Thanks to the ramps and elevators, the entire Orsay Museum is easily accessible for people on wheelchairs.
Strollers are allowed and available at the museum's cloakroom for your perusal. Do show valid proof of ID to avail of this benefit.
Service animals are allowed inside the museum premises with disabled visitors.
Elevators are spacious enough to accommodate guests on wheelchairs, thus allowing for a smooth experience at the museum.