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Orsay Museum Skip-the-Line Impressionists Guided Tour
Historical Tours 1 hour 45 min 4.7 · 748 reviews Offered in: English

Orsay Museum Skip-the-Line Impressionists Guided Tour

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Overview

Don’t miss the world’s greatest collection of Impressionist and Post Impressionist art! The Musée d’Orsay is home to some of the world’s most iconic artworks, created by now legendary artists such as Monet, Manet, Renoir and Van Gogh. Follow your guide on a 1h45' journey through one of the most exciting periods of the history of art, and discover one of the most dazzling museums in Paris. Small groups and electronic headsets allow for a relaxed and intimate visit.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Headsets where necessary so you can always hear your guide

Access to stay in the museum as long as you like after your tour

1h45' guided tour of the Musée d’Orsay

Skip the line entrance to the Musee d'Orsay

Expert, fully accredited guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the Musée d’Orsay, outside the museum, by the statue of a rhinoceros. Nearest station Musée d’Orsay (RER Line C).
Your guide will be wearing their guide card on on orange lanyard.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

• Please meet your guide 15 minutes prior to the starting time of the tour.
• Entry times at the museum are strict and the group must enter on time, please do not be late.
• We cannot guarantee that late arrivals can be accommodated and tickets are non-refundable.
• Please note this voucher does not give you access to the museum, your guide will have the entry tickets with them at the meeting point.
• Please present your booking voucher on your cell phone to your guide at the meeting point. You do not need to print it.

What to expect

  1. Musee d'Orsay

    1 hour

    Did you know the Musée d’Orsay is the Parisian’s favorite museum? This spectacular Beaux-Arts building was once a train station, and is now one of the must-see museums in Paris. Meet your guide just outside the museum, and join our tour, allowing you to skip the long lines Our fully accredited local guides are eager to share their passion for this stunning museum with you.

  2. Musee d'Orsay

    1 hour

    Learn about how these now well-known paintings were considered so scandalous when they were first shown, how their sublime colors and revolutionary techniques shook the art world to its foundations, and how the colorful lives of the painters themselves shaped their work and dramatically changed the face of art. Discover how these daring artists fought to be recognized, you will certainly recognize many of the breathtaking paintings on show here, and the chance to see Monet’s Water Lilies or Manet’s sublime Olympia up close is not to be missed. Your guide will take you to the most iconic and important works in the museum, after your tour you are free to spend as long in the museum to continue exploring as you wish.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Paris).

Additional Information

  • If you plan to arrive at the meeting point by taxi, please ensure you leave yourselves plenty of time, it can often take a considerable amount of time to find a taxi in Paris!
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Orsay Museum Skip-the-Line Impressionists Guided Tour

Can I cancel Orsay Museum Skip-the-Line Impressionists Guided Tour for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 1 hour 45 min.

Where does it start?

Meet your guide in front of the Musée d’Orsay, outside the museum, by the statue of a rhinoceros. Nearest station Musée d’Orsay (RER Line C).

What's included?

  • Headsets where necessary so you can always hear your guide
  • Access to stay in the museum as long as you like after your tour
  • 1h45' guided tour of the Musée d’Orsay
  • Skip the line entrance to the Musee d'Orsay
  • Expert, fully accredited guide

What's not included?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Memories France

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