Travel back in time and learn about the artistic wonders of the Orsay Museum during a 2-hour small group tour. As you step into the grandeur of this former railway station turned art haven, guided by an expert, the magic of the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist movements awaits.
From the enchanting strokes of Monet to the striking sculptures of Rodin, each masterpiece holds a story waiting to be unraveled. But what hidden gems lie within this iconic museum, and what secrets will the tour unveil about the artists that shaped the art world forever?
Good To Know

- Explore hidden gems and artistic masterpieces with personalized attention.
- Gain insightful art insights into works of Monet, Van Gogh, and Renoir.
- Captivating journey through Orsay Museum with expert guide.
- Small group setting for in-depth exploration and engaging discussions.
Tour Highlights

Discover the hidden gems and artistic masterpieces during the 2-hour small-group tour of the Orsay Museum in Paris led by a professional expert guide. The tour benefits include a personalized experience with a maximum of 6 travelers, allowing for a more intimate exploration of the museum’s renowned collection.
With the guidance of an art expert, visitors gain insightful art insights into the works of renowned artists like Monet, Van Gogh, and Renoir. The expert guide provides in-depth knowledge about the history and significance of each piece, offering a deeper appreciation for the art displayed.
This small-group setting allows for interactive discussions and a chance to ask questions, enhancing the overall experience for art enthusiasts and novices alike.
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Inclusions

As visitors embark on the 2-hour small-group tour of the Orsay Museum in Paris, they can anticipate a comprehensive package of inclusions that elevate their exploration of artistic treasures under the guidance of a professional expert guide.
The tour features a 2-hour Small-Group Tour of Orsay Museum, all entrance fees, hotel pickup and drop-off, access to temporary or special exhibitions, and the option for gratuities.
This well-rounded experience not only provides access to the museum’s renowned collection but also ensures a seamless and informative journey through the exhibits. With the assistance of a knowledgeable guide and the convenience of included amenities, participants can explore the world of art at the Orsay Museum with ease and enjoyment.
Meeting Point Details
The designated meeting point for the Small Group Tour at Orsay Museum is located at 1 Rue de la Légion d’Honneur in Paris, France, near the foot of the Elephant Statue. Visitors can easily access this meeting point through public transportation, with the nearest Metro stations being Solférino (Line 12) or Station Musée d’Orsay (RER C). To ensure a smooth start to the tour, it’s recommended to arrive a few minutes early at the meeting point. Here is a breakdown of the meeting point logistics and public transportation access:
| Meeting Point Logistics | Public Transportation Access |
|---|---|
| 1 Rue de la Légion d’Honneur, 75007 Paris, France | Nearest Metro: Solférino (Line 12) or Station Musée d’Orsay (RER C) |
Additional Information
Visitors should note that the Small Group Tour at Orsay Museum requires a moderate level of physical fitness and can accommodate a maximum of 6 travelers. Meeting requirements include confirmation at booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible.
The location is near public transportation, making it convenient to reach. For those with mobility concerns, it’s advisable to contact the tour operator in advance to discuss accessibility options.
The guide will lead participants through the museum’s highlights, including any temporary or special exhibitions. It’s essential to be prepared for a walking tour that involves navigating through the museum’s galleries, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Operator Information
Paris TRIP operates the 2-hour Small Group Tour in Orsay Museum, offering visitors a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the museum’s renowned collections. The Operator details include a professional expert guide leading the tour, ensuring visitors gain valuable insights into the artworks and history of the museum.
The tour guides are knowledgeable about the museum’s highlights, providing an enriching experience for participants. Plus, Paris TRIP ensures small group sizes, with a maximum of 6 travelers, allowing for a more personalized and interactive tour.
The expertise of the tour guides enhances the overall quality of the visit, making it an informative and memorable experience for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Price Details
Continuing the exploration of the Small Group Tour in Orsay Museum, the pricing details offer a starting rate of $138.79 with a guarantee of the lowest price available for this non-refundable experience. When considering booking options, visitors may find various prices for similar tours in the Orsay Museum. Below is a price comparison table to help you make an informed decision:
| Tour Company | Price | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Paris TRIP | $138.79 | 2-hour guided tour, entrance fees, expert guide |
| Competitor A | $150.00 | 2-hour tour, entrance fees, professional guide |
| Competitor B | $145.50 | 2-hour group tour, entrance fees, expert guide |
| Competitor C | $155.00 | 2-hour small group tour, guide, entrance fees |
| Competitor D | $140.00 | 2-hour guided tour, entrance fees, expert guide |
What to Expect

Anticipate a captivating journey through the Orsay Museum with a knowledgeable guide leading the way, uncovering hidden gems and insights within its walls. Visitors can expect a truly enriching experience filled with guided commentary on the art masterpieces housed in this iconic museum. Here’s what to look forward to during the tour:
- Engaging insights into renowned art pieces
- In-depth exploration of the museum’s history and architecture
- Personalized attention in a small group setting
With the expertise of the professional guide, guests will gain a deeper understanding of the artistic treasures on display, making for a memorable and educational visit to the Orsay Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
While on the tour, visitors can take photos following the photography policy. It’s essential to respect tour etiquette and the museum’s guidelines. Capture memories, but remember to be mindful of others and the artworks.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code for the tour, but visitors are advised to wear comfortable attire and shoes for walking. Photography is allowed in most areas, but flash photography may be restricted in certain sections.
Are Food and Drinks Allowed Inside the Museum?
Food and drinks are not permitted inside the museum. However, visitors can enjoy picnic options in nearby outdoor areas. The museum upholds cultural significance and offers dining options in designated areas. It’s essential to respect the museum rules.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
Age restrictions may apply for the tour experience. Visitors should check with the operator for specific guidelines. The small group tour in Orsay Museum offers a 2-hour guided visit with a professional guide, hotel pickup, and temporary exhibitions.
Can I Bring a Backpack or Bag With Me on the Tour?
Visitors can bring small backpacks on the tour, but restrictions may apply. The Orsay Museum might offer bag storage options for larger bags. It’s advisable to check with the operator for specific guidelines to ensure a hassle-free experience.
The Sum Up
Join Paris TRIP for an unforgettable 2-hour small group tour of the Orsay Museum. With expert guides, personalized attention, and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this experience is a must for art lovers.
Explore the museum’s treasures and special exhibitions in a seamless and enriching cultural journey. Book your spot now for a rewarding and memorable visit to one of Paris’s most iconic institutions.
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