The Musée d’Orsay has been ranked the best museum in world for six years straight and is a must-see when in the city of lights. Housing a collection spanning from 1848 to 1914, the Orsay museum offers insight into one of the most tumultuous periods in human history. From the invention of tubes of paint, to trains, to electricity, this time period forever changed society and the world. Let your expert guide weave you through the collections, including impressionists such as Monet and Renoir to post impressionists like Vincent Van Gogh. You will learn about more than just techniques as the relationships among the artists in this time period are just as important as their work. You will get to see world-renowned masterpieces and, hopefully, some unexpected treasures, too!
France · Museum
The Musée d’Orsay in Focus: Impressionists & Beyond (Max 6)
The journey
- 01 Explore the Musée d’Orsay with an expert English-speaking licensed guide
- 02 Enjoy a small-group experience with a maximum of 6 participants
- 03 See works by Manet, Monet, Renoir, Degas, Lautrec, Valadon, and Van Gogh
- 04 Learn about the Paris salons and the rise of Impressionism
- 05 Discover the relationships between major artists of the period
- 06 Entry tickets to the museum are included
- 07 Finish in the post-impressionism wing with time to continue exploring
Discover the Musée d’Orsay with an expert guide on a small-group tour designed to bring the museum’s most celebrated works into focus. Spanning the years 1848 to 1914, the collection reveals a period of enormous artistic and social change, from the rise of the Paris salons to the bold emergence of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.
As you move through the galleries, learn how artists such as Manet, Monet, Renoir, Degas, and Van Gogh challenged convention and influenced one another in remarkable ways. With entry tickets included and a maximum group size of 6, this experience offers an engaging introduction to world-famous masterpieces as well as a deeper understanding of the people and ideas behind them.
Discover the Musée d’Orsay with an expert guide on a small-group tour designed to bring the museum’s most celebrated works into focus.
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What's Included
- Expert English-Speaking Licensed Tour Guide
- All Entry Tickets
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- WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Your guide will have all tickets required. Please look for them in front of the Rhinoceros statue
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