Paris: Musée d'Orsay 2.5-Hour Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Musée d'Orsay Highlights Semi-Private Tour in English
ID: GYG41344-O-75495
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Get an expert introduction to one of the most celebrated museums in Paris on a 2.5-hour private tour of the Musée d'Orsay. Skip the long lines for an attentive and individualized tour of masterpieces by artists such as Monet, Van Gogh and more.
Located in the beautiful Beaux Arts building formerly used as the Gare d'Orsay railway station, the Musée d'Orsay is one of the best loved and most popular attractions in Paris.
Designed as an introduction for first-time visitors, this 2.5-hour private tour will get you to the museum’s highlights, as well as some lesser known gems, with the minimum of fuss and stress. Skip the long lines to enjoy priority entrance, then head to remarkable works by the French Impressionists and more.
Learn about the featured artists of the museum’s collection of 19th-century French art. Explore the backgrounds and individual styles of artists such as Manet, Renoir, Cézanne and Gauguin. As well as viewing some selected highlights, learn the secrets surrounding the techniques used by the Impressionists and post-Impressionists and discover how a handful of art rebels paved the way for the Impressionist art movement.
Skip-the-line access means you will spend more time admiring the art and less time queuing and you are free to stay on and continue exploring at the end of your guided tour.
Highlights
- Explore masterpieces of art by French Impressionists and post-Impressionists
- Skip the long lines to enjoy priority entrance to the Musée d'Orsay
- Learn about techniques used by artists such as Van Gogh, Renoir, and more
- Discover the highlights and lesser known gems of the Orsay
- Admire the beautiful Beaux Arts building of the former rail station
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 (an alternative date or full refund will be offered if the minimum is not met)
• Please note that no large bags or suitcases are allowed
• Please note that a moderate amount of walking is involved. The semi-private tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or wheelchair users
• There may be occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, guests will be provided with an appropriate alternative. Get Your Guide is unable to provide refunds or discounts
• Some specific rooms inside the museum are subject to rules requiring quiet or a restricted right to speak inside. Some collections may vary along the year
• Please provide full names, mobile phone numbers and emails you can be reached at during your trip
• Please bring a valid photo ID
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 72 hours before the activity starts
Meet by the Rhinoceros statue in front of the entrance of the Orsay Museum. The groups consist of maximum 8 guests, so don’t look for a large group. In case you have trouble finding the meeting point please contact your guide. By car: 7 Quai Anatole France, 75007 Paris (meeting point will be in front of you on the museum esplanade).
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.
