Paris Musée d’Orsay Skip-the-Line Expert-Guided Tour of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Art
by Memories France
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€139.80Overview
This guided bus tour lasts about 1 hour and 45 minutes at the Musée d’Orsay, home to one of the world’s largest collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. The visit begins just outside the museum where an expert art guide meets the group and leads a detailed walk through the museum’s galleries. The guide explains the significance of works by Monet, Manet, Renoir, Van Gogh, and others, focusing on their impact on art history and the reasons these styles once shocked critics. The museum is housed in a former Beaux-Arts railway station and is among Paris’s key cultural sites. The tour includes skip-the-line entry and the use of electronic headsets, allowing small groups to hear the guide clearly and keep the visit relaxed and focused. After about an hour and a quarter of guided viewing, participants have free time to continue exploring the museum independently. Tickets and pre-reserved entry through a special entrance are included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not provided, and gratuities are optional. The tour is suitable for visitors interested in art history and the development of modern painting styles.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Musee d'Orsay
Enter Musée d’Orsay to view the world’s largest collection of Impressionist art housed in a former Beaux-Arts railway station. The guide presents detailed explanations to help understand the art beyond just seeing it, offering historical context and stories about the artists and their works.
60 min
Musee d'Orsay
Tour the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist sections, learning why these artworks once shocked critics with their bold colors and brushwork. The guide discusses the lives and rivalries of Monet, Manet, Renoir, Degas, Van Gogh, and others. After the guided portion, free time is provided to explore the museum independently.
45 min
Meeting point
Meet your guide opposite the main entrance to the Musée d'Orsay, next to the entrance of the Legion d'Honneur Museum. Your guide will be just by the entrance and will be wearing their guide badge on an orange lanyard. Please do not get in the lines for the museum!
End point
Your tour will end inside the museum.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Paris Musée d’Orsay Skip-the-Line Expert-Guided Tour of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Art
by Memories France
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€139.80Overview
This guided bus tour lasts about 1 hour and 45 minutes at the Musée d’Orsay, home to one of the world’s largest collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. The visit begins just outside the museum where an expert art guide meets the group and leads a detailed walk through the museum’s galleries. The guide explains the significance of works by Monet, Manet, Renoir, Van Gogh, and others, focusing on their impact on art history and the reasons these styles once shocked critics. The museum is housed in a former Beaux-Arts railway station and is among Paris’s key cultural sites. The tour includes skip-the-line entry and the use of electronic headsets, allowing small groups to hear the guide clearly and keep the visit relaxed and focused. After about an hour and a quarter of guided viewing, participants have free time to continue exploring the museum independently. Tickets and pre-reserved entry through a special entrance are included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not provided, and gratuities are optional. The tour is suitable for visitors interested in art history and the development of modern painting styles.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Musee d'Orsay
Enter Musée d’Orsay to view the world’s largest collection of Impressionist art housed in a former Beaux-Arts railway station. The guide presents detailed explanations to help understand the art beyond just seeing it, offering historical context and stories about the artists and their works.
60 min
Musee d'Orsay
Tour the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist sections, learning why these artworks once shocked critics with their bold colors and brushwork. The guide discusses the lives and rivalries of Monet, Manet, Renoir, Degas, Van Gogh, and others. After the guided portion, free time is provided to explore the museum independently.
45 min
Meeting point
Meet your guide opposite the main entrance to the Musée d'Orsay, next to the entrance of the Legion d'Honneur Museum. Your guide will be just by the entrance and will be wearing their guide badge on an orange lanyard. Please do not get in the lines for the museum!
End point
Your tour will end inside the museum.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.