Who is this tour for?
This tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want to see Orsay’s must-see masterpieces without feeling overwhelmed, while making the most of their time in Paris.
It is best for art enthusiasts, eager to go beyond the famous paintings, discover lesser-known artists, and understand what made Impressionism so revolutionary.
Curious travelers will appreciate the differences between Monet, Renoir, Degas, and Van Gogh, and discover the fascinating stories, rivalries, and scandals behind their art.
This three hours tour is great for couples, families, and small groups looking for an interactive, personalized experience, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and explore their favorite artworks.
With 3 full hours, you can enjoy a deeper exploration of the Musée d’Orsay, from Realism to Post-Impressionism, and leave with a new appreciation of art that will stay with you long after your visit.
How much will the tour cost?
From 1 to 3 people: 240 €
From 4 to 6 people: 260€
How much are the museum tickets?
Adult tickets: €16
Free admission:
– For visitors under 18 (all nationalities): upon presentation of a valid ID
– For visitors aged 18 to 25 who are residents of the European Union: upon presentation of a valid ID
The tickets will be booked by myself and the fare will be added to the tour price
Why should I Book?
With the extra hour, we'll go deeper to :
A closer look at Van Gogh's late works and the Post-Impressionist break from pure Impressionism
Cézanne and Gauguin — the bridge toward 20th-century modern art
Rodin's revolutionary approach to sculpture — movement, unfinished surfaces, and emotional intensity — seen in works like The Gates of Hell studies and his portrait busts
Camille Claudel, Rodin's student and collaborator, and her own powerful, independent body of work
Time to explore the museum's building itself, a former Belle Époque train station, and its famous clock and glass roof
Through engaging stories and visual clues, you'll learn how Impressionism influences later works in painting, how sculptors revolutionned indoor and outdoor decorations and generally how 19th century art reshaped creativity.
Step into one of Paris's most spectacular museums and experience the artistic revolution that changed art forever.
Join me for a 3-hour private guided tour of the Musée d'Orsay, where you will come face to face with masterpieces of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and sculpture, and discover the artists who dared to see and shape the world in an entirely new way.
During the tour, we'll explore works by legendary artists including:
Painters such as : Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Édouard Manet, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cézanne, Paul Gauguin and Berthe Morisot
As well as sculptors such as : Auguste Rodin, Camille Claudel and Antoine Bourdelle
These artists broke the rules of tradition. Instead of idealized scenes and forms, they painted and sculpted modern life, fleeting moments, light, and raw human emotion.
