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Paris: Musee d'Orsay Ticket & Audio Tour
Paris: Musee d'Orsay Ticket & Audio Tour

Explore Musée d'Orsay's artistic treasures with this captivating in-app audio tour, complete with an entry ticket for a seamless experience. Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time (2-3 hours), this tour unveils around 40 main masterpieces from the museum's extensive collection. As you enter the renowned museum housed in a converted railway station, let engaging narratives and insightful commentary serve as your personal guide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history, fascinating stories, and breathtaking masterpieces that define Musée d'Orsay. Highlights include iconic works by celebrated artists like Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas, along with a journey through the museum's intriguing evolution from a railway station to a cultural landmark. The self-guided format allows you to explore at your own pace, lingering at the artworks that capture your imagination. With your ticket, enjoy convenient access to Musée d'Orsay, bypassing long lines to maximize your time within. Delve into the beauty and brilliance housed within the historic walls of this Parisian gem—an enriching journey through the heart of art and culture. Note! This tour is not affiliated with the Musée d'Orsay but is provided by an independent creator. An e-ticket is included for the customer's convenience at no charge.

Paris: Musee d'Orsay Audio Tour
Paris: Musee d'Orsay Audio Tour

Explore Musée d'Orsay's artistic treasures with this captivating in-app audio tour. Note! This tour DOES NOT include an entrance ticket! Buy it at musee-orsay.fr or on-site. Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time (2-3 hours), this tour unveils around 40 main masterpieces from the museum's extensive collection. As you enter the renowned museum housed in a converted railway station, let engaging narratives and insightful commentary serve as your personal guide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history, fascinating stories, and breathtaking masterpieces that define Musée d'Orsay. Highlights include iconic works by celebrated artists like Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas, along with a journey through the museum's intriguing evolution from a railway station to a cultural landmark. The self-guided format allows you to explore at your own pace, lingering at the artworks that capture your imagination. Delve into the beauty and brilliance housed within the historic walls of this Parisian gem—an enriching journey through the heart of art and culture. Museum opening hours: Mon-Closed; Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat: 09:30 - 18:00; Thu: 09:30 - 21:45; Sun: 09:30 - 17:00. Last admission: 1 hour before closing Note! This tour is not affiliated with the Musée d'Orsay but is provided by an independent creator.

Paris Walking Tour with Picasso Museum Ticket
Paris Walking Tour with Picasso Museum Ticket

Welcome to your self-guided audio tour of Paris, a journey that will take you through some of the city's most historic and culturally significant sites. This tour is perfect for anyone interested in art, history, and architecture. Your tour begins at the Musée National Picasso, located in the heart of the Marais district. Please note that the ticket to the Musée National Picasso Paris is included, but an audio tour inside the museum is not provided. From here, you will explore a series of iconic locations including Place des Vosges, Place de la Bastille, the Hôtel de Ville, the Centre Pompidou, Sainte-Chapelle, and many more. The tour will conclude at the Champ de Mars, offering a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower. Along the way, you will discover the grandeur of 17th-century mansions, the revolutionary spirit of the French people, and the innovative architecture that defines modern Paris. You will learn about the life and legacy of Pablo Picasso, the Gothic splendor of Sainte-Chapelle, and the iconic landmarks. This journey will show you the depth and complexity of its history and culture. Some of the most memorable experiences include standing in front of the imposing flying buttresses of Notre-Dame de Paris, admiring the vibrant public spaces like Place des Vosges and Place de la Concorde, and marveling at the stunning stained-glass windows of Sainte-Chapelle. Each stop will reveal a new facet of the city, making this tour an unforgettable experience.

Paris Walking Tour with Grevin Wax Museum Ticket
Paris Walking Tour with Grevin Wax Museum Tic...

Embark on a journey through the heart of Paris with this self-guided audio tour, which includes a ticket to the Grevin Wax Museum. This tour is perfect for anyone interested in history, architecture, and the rich cultural heritage of Paris. Your tour begins at the Grevin Wax Museum, a stunning example of Belle Époque architecture, and concludes at the Place de la Bastille, a site of significant historical importance. Along the way, you will visit iconic landmarks such as the Palais Garnier, the Petit Palais, the Musée d'Orsay, and Notre-Dame de Paris. Each stop is carefully curated to provide a deep understanding of Paris's architectural, cultural, and historical heritage. As you navigate through the city, you will discover the intricate details of these iconic sites, learn about the transformative periods in Paris's history, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture. From the grand staircase of the Palais Garnier to the breathtaking stained glass windows of Sainte-Chapelle, and from the historic significance of Notre-Dame to the modern innovation of the Centre Pompidou, this tour offers a comprehensive and memorable experience. Note that an audio tour inside the Grevin Wax Museum is not provided.

Musée d’Orsay Entrance Ticket
Musée d’Orsay Entrance Ticket

Musée d'Orsay is a renowned museum located in Paris, France, known for its extensive collection of 19th and early 20th-century art, including paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, photography, and architectural designs. The museum is housed in a beautifully restored railway station, Gare d'Orsay, which was built in 1900 for the World Fair. The museum's collection is displayed on four floors, and visitors can explore the artworks at their own pace. The museum's galleries are arranged thematically, with each floor dedicated to a specific period or movement in art history. One of the highlights of Musée d'Orsay is its impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, including works by renowned artists such as Monet, Manet, Degas, Renoir, Van Gogh, and Cézanne. You can also see some of the most famous works of art in the museum, such as Van Gogh's Starry Night Over the Rhone, Manet's Olympia, and Rodin's The Thinker. In addition to its extensive collection of paintings, Musée d'Orsay also houses a remarkable collection of sculptures, decorative arts, and photography. You can admire beautiful Art Nouveau furniture, exquisite glassware, and intricate jewelry designs. Overall, a visit to Musée d'Orsay is an unforgettable experience for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

What people say about Orsay Museum

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Paris: Musee d'Orsay Ticket & Audio Tour
Great trip to the Musée, learnt a lot having an audio tour, so much to take in. Will return Guy
Alexandra
December 2023
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Paris: Musee d'Orsay Audio Tour
Fantastic tour! The tour covers the essentials of Orsay and offers a thorough explanation of each of the paintings and artists' lives! A must for Impressionist lovers!!
Bo
September 2024
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Paris: Musee d'Orsay Ticket & Audio Tour
The art is fantastic! We stayed 3 hours! The audio-guide was poor, expendive and not necessery!
Edgar
September 2024
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Paris: Musee d'Orsay Audio Tour
The system to get in the museum is on point, organized and there are lots of workers that speak English.
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About Orsay Museum

To avoid crowds of tourists, come to the Musée d'Orsay early in the morning on Wednesday or Friday. You can also catch some quiet time on Thursday during extended hours after 6:00 PM.

Set aside at least two hours to enjoy the museum's exhibits.

  • Explore the world's finest collection of Impressionist art

Located right opposite the Tuileries Garden on the left bank of the Seine, the Musée d'Orsay offers an incredible display of art created from around 1848 to 1914. The museum is especially famous for its beautiful collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artworks.

  • See the famous works with your own eyes

Get inspired by the masterpieces of legendary artists — from Monet and Renoir to Gaugin, Degas, Rousseau, Cézanne, and many more. Admire Luncheon on the Grass and Olympia by Edouard Manet, The Starry Night Over the Rhone by Vincent Van Gogh, and The Origin of the World by Gustave Courbet.

  • Discover the history of the museum

Learn more about the fascinating history of the building. The Musée d'Orsay once was a railway station called Gare d'Orsay, and it was the first electrified train station in the world. Find out what was located on the museum's site two centuries ago and how the building became a museum in the interactive VR exhibition.

The Musée d'Orsay is located at 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur.

One of the cheapest ways to get around Paris is by metro. The nearest station to the museum is Solférino and is four minutes away by walk. Solférino is also a bus stop, so you can take a bus if you want.

You can also take the RER train to the museum and get off at the Musée d'Orsay station — it is just outside the museum.

  • The Musée d'Orsay tickets

A ticket to the Musée d'Orsay is €16 for adults and €13 for one adult accompanying one child. There is also a late-night opening on Thursdays, and tickets for a visit starting at 6:00 PM cost €12.

  • Free admission

The museum is free for all visitors on the first Sunday of the month. Reservations are strongly recommended and will become mandatory on October 2, 2022.

The Musée d'Orsay also guarantees free entry to people under 18, EU citizens between 18 and 25, people with disabilities and those who accompany them, and ICOM cardholders.

Explore the collection of works by the Impressionists and Expressionists with the in-app audio tours. Learn more about the famous artists who created revolutionary paintings and sculptures. Enjoy the tours and don't worry about anything: skip-the-line tickets to the museums are already included.

The Musée d'Orsay is open Tuesday to Sunday from 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM, with extended hours on Thursday until 9:45 PM.

Closed on Mondays, May 1 and December 25.

FAQ about Orsay Museum

The Musée d'Orsay encourages visitors to book online tickets, so it is better to secure your spot and make a reservation in advance. You can save time by buying the tickets on our website while booking the self-guided audio tour.

You can book online timed-entry tickets to the Musée d'Orsay until the end of the current year. We recommend booking on our website, where you can get the self-guided audio tour to make the most of your visit.

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