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Orsay Museum Guided Impressionist Tour

Impressionist paintings at Musée d’Orsay, Paris, with gourmet lunch experience.
Guide explaining Manet's Olympia painting at Orsay Museum, Paris, France.
Visitors viewing paintings at Orsay Museum, Paris, with Rodin Museum combo tickets.
Orsay Museum interior with visitors viewing Impressionist paintings, Paris guided tour.

Duration

2 hrs - 2 hrs 45 mins

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Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience

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Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

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    • Enjoy skip-the-line entry to the museum and explore 19th-century Parisian art movements on a 2-hour guided tour.
    • Uncover the stories and techniques behind works by Monet, Degas, and Renoir as you explore the museum's collections with an expert guide.
    • Upgrade to a premium guided tour with only 6 guests per tour, or a tour with lunch at a local restaurant.
    • Skip-the-line entry tickets to the Orsay Museum
    • Expert English-speaking guide
    • Groups of 6 people or fewer (based on option selected)
    • Three-course lunch with one glass of wine (based on option selected)
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    What our guests say

    SARA SUTTON

    Sara

    Apr, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Our museum guide Julie was the greatest guide I have had in all the world ! She made such an amazing visit with very interesting facts about the paintings and artists. Also she has this incredible sense of humor which made the visit so fun.
    Ingrid Shephard

    Ingrid

    Apr, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Our tour guide Sylvany was wonderful and passionate about her work! She was filled with excellent additional information about the artists and their lives. Brilliant!!!
    Robert G Shoberg

    Robert

    Apr, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Stephanie was wonderful! I liked the fast track no line. She was very informative.
    sony douer

    Sony

    Apr, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    the guide was very good, knoledgeable , funny and very detail and understanding of all art periods.
    Camille Michiels

    Camille

    Apr, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
  • Skip the lines and discover the Orsay Museum’s Impressionist and 19th-century art on a 2-hour guided tour.

    Getting started

    Meet your expert English-speaking guide near the designated entrance of the Orsay Museum. After a quick ticket check and security screening, your guide will introduce the museum’s highlights and outline the tour route.

    What to expect

    Step into the world of 19th-century French art on this tour and explore Impressionist masterpieces, discover the evolution of modern art, and hear captivating stories behind the artists and movements that shaped the Belle Époque—all at a relaxed, engaging pace with a guide.

    • Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artworks: View iconic works by Monet, Manet, Renoir, Degas, and Seurat, each representing pivotal shifts in modern French art.
    • French Realist and Symbolist art: Explore paintings and sculptures by Cézanne and Gauguin, reflecting the era’s cultural and artistic developments.
    • Expert-led insights: Your guide shares stories behind the artists and movements, offering context on the techniques and historical moments that shaped the Belle Époque.
  • Orsay Museum

    MondayClosed
    Tuesday09:30am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:00pm
    Wednesday09:30am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:00pm
    Thursday09:30am - 09:45pmlast entry 09:00pm
    Friday09:30am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:00pm
    Saturday09:30am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:00pm
    Sunday09:30am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:00pm
  • What's not allowed

    • Pets are not allowed at the venue.

    Accessibility

    • The venue is wheelchair friendly and offers wheelchairs in exchange for a personal ID.
    • Guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

    Additional information

    • Entry is free on the first Sunday of every month.
    • Cloakrooms are available free of charge for visitors.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting point

    • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

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