Orangerie Museum Guided Tour with Monet's Water Lilies Orangerie Museum Semi-Private Tour in English
ID: GYG131148-O-194943
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Skip the long lines to the Orangerie Museum and take a guided tour through the 19th and 20th-century history of French art. Marvel at masterpieces by Monet, Matisse and many other artists.
Stroll through the beautiful Tuileries Gardens to reach the former Orangerie where the royal family kept their oranges in the winter. Skip the long lines to enter the Orangerie Museum and see some of Monet's beautiful paintings of water lilies, now on permanent display.
Follow an expert art historian guide around the expansive collection of 19th century and early 20th-century paintings. Get a better appreciation of the techniques of the French Impressionists and their disciples. Study paintings of fruit and flowers by Cezanne, learn about the exotic style Matisse used for his seductive portraits and trace the different stages of Picasso through his interpretations of nude models.
Learn the secrets behind works by artists including Modigliani, Renoir and Utrillo.
Highlights
- Stroll through the Tuileries Gardens
- See some of Monet's famous Water Lilies paintings
- Learn about artists such as Matisse, Modigliani, Renoir and Utrillo
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour has a maximum of 8 guests per guide for a more intimate and personalized experience
• The semi-private tour has a minimum requirement of 2 participants to run (an alternative date or full refund will be offered if the minimum is not met)
• No large bags or suitcases are allowed
• Moderate amount of walking is involved. The semi-private tour is not available for those with walking disabilities or wheelchair users
• Occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, guests will be provided with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1 hour from the tour starting time. In these cases GetYourGuide is unable to provide refunds or discounts
• Some specific rooms inside the museum are subject to rules requiring quiet or restricted right to speak inside. Some collections may vary along the year
• Please provide full names, mobile phone number and email you can be reached on during your trip
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All participants who are over 12 years old must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
Meet outside the museum at the right side of the entrance of the Orangerie Museum (outside of the museum by the entrance situated inside the Tuileries Garden). The groups consist of maximum 8 guests, so don’t look for a large group.
If you have trouble finding the meeting point, please contact your guide directly (text, WhatsApp or call).
By car: Place de la Concorde, 75008 Paris.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
