The Orsay Museum Half-Day Private Tour is a unique opportunity to explore one of Paris’s most renowned art institutions. Priced at $286.13 per person, the tour includes skip-the-line tickets, transportation, and gratuities, ensuring a hassle-free experience. With a focus on accessibility and personalized service, this tour caters to both art enthusiasts and casual visitors. Guests can expect a comprehensive exploration of the museum’s exhibits, tailored to their interests, starting from the Rhinoceros statue meeting point. What makes this tour stand out is its intimate setting, allowing for a more immersive and exclusive experience.
Key Points

- This private tour of the Orsay Museum offers skip-the-line tickets, transportation, and gratuities for a hassle-free experience.
- The tour is led by a knowledgeable guide and provides a comprehensive exploration of the museum’s exhibits.
- The meeting point is the Rhinoceros statue by the A entrance, and the tour ends at the museum in the 7th arrondissement.
- The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, catering to guests with varying needs.
- Advance reservation is recommended, and the tour is non-refundable with no cancellations allowed.
Tour Overview

The Orsay Museum Half-Day Private Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of one of Paris’ most iconic art museums. Priced from $286.13 per person, this tour provides skip-the-line tickets, transportation, and gratuities.
Guests meet at the Rhinoceros statue by the A entrance and end at the museum. This wheelchair and stroller accessible tour is located near public transportation, making it suitable for most travelers.
With a perfect 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, this private tour ensures an intimate experience as only your group will participate.
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Inclusions

This tour includes several key elements to enhance the visitor experience.
Guests will receive skip-the-line tickets, allowing them to bypass the queues and dive right into the museum.
Transportation is also provided, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
Gratuities are included, eliminating the need to worry about tipping.
Meeting and End Point
Guests meet at the Rhinoceros statue by the A entrance at the Musée d’Orsay, located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. From there, the tour begins, with the guide leading the group through the museum’s exhibits. At the end of the tour, participants are left at the Musée d’Orsay, on the Esplanade Valéry Giscard d’Estaing.
| Meeting Point | End Point |
| — | — |
| In front of the Rhinoceros statue by A entrance at Musée d’Orsay, 75007 Paris, France | Musée d’Orsay, Esplanade Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, 75007 Paris, France |
| Close to public transportation | Close to public transportation |
| Look for the guide | Tour ends here |
Accessibility and Participation

The Orsay Museum Half-Day Private Tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and it’s located near public transportation.
Most travelers can participate, as no heart problems or serious medical conditions are required.
The private tour ensures your group will be the only participants, so you can enjoy a personalized experience.
Accessibility and participation are key features of this tour, making it suitable for a wide range of visitors.
Whether you’re a museum enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to explore the Orsay Museum, this tour caters to your needs.
Booking Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, unless the reservation is made within 1 day of travel.
The tour is non-refundable, and no refund is provided if canceled. However, the Lowest Price Guarantee is available.
Here are the key booking details:
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Confirmation received at time of booking, unless within 1 day of travel
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Non-refundable: No refund if canceled
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Lowest Price Guarantee available
Booking this private Orsay Museum tour ensures a personalized experience, as only your group will participate.
Reserving this tour in advance is recommended to secure your preferred date and time.
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Additional Information

According to the information provided, the tour is supplied by Paris Guided.
Additional checks have been performed on the reviews to ensure their authenticity. The tour offers a lowest price guarantee, though it’s non-refundable if canceled.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, unless within one day of travel. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, located near public transportation, and suitable for most travelers.
No heart problems or serious medical conditions are required to participate. This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate.
Highlights of the Orsay Museum
As visitors explore the Orsay Museum, they’ll be captivated by the remarkable collection spanning various artistic movements and mediums.
The museum’s highlights include:
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Stunning Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings by renowned artists like Monet, Renoir, and Van Gogh
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Striking sculptures, including iconic works by Rodin
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Stunning architecture and interior design, with the museum housed in a former train station
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Extensive collection of decorative arts, including furniture, tapestries, and ceramics
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A breathtaking view of Paris from the museum’s clock tower, offering a unique perspective on the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Bringing your own food and drinks on a tour is generally allowed, but it’s best to check with the tour provider first. Some may have restrictions or recommend enjoying local cuisine during breaks instead.
How Long Does the Tour Typically Last?
The tour typically lasts around 2-3 hours. The length may vary depending on the group’s pace and interests, but the tour provider give you a comprehensive experience within a half-day timeframe.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment or Attire?
For this tour, visitors don’t need any special equipment or attire. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. The museum is wheelchair and stroller accessible, so those with mobility needs can participate.
Can I Take Photographs Inside the Museum?
Yes, visitors are generally allowed to take photographs inside the Orsay Museum, though some restrictions may apply. It’s best to check with museum staff upon arrival for the latest photography policies.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour duration can typically be extended for an additional fee. Clients should check with the tour provider about options to customize or extend the tour length to meet their needs and interests.
The Sum Up
The Orsay Museum Half-Day Private Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore one of Paris’s most renowned art museums. With skip-the-line tickets, convenient transportation, and personalized service, this tour provides a hassle-free experience for both art enthusiasts and casual visitors. Whether you’re interested in the museum’s exhibits or simply want to experience the art in an intimate setting, this tour is a great choice.
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