Discover Gorgeous Musée d'Orsay & Musée de l'Orangerie
About this activity
- Audio tour and entrance ticket
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 2-3 km
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 2h - 3h
Instant access on your smartphone
After purchase, open the tour from the link we send you. No app is required.
Explore at your pace
Start, pause, and continue the tour whenever you like.
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- •Admire the masterpieces by Monet, Renoir, Degas, Cézanne, and many more
- •Discover one of the finest collections of Impressionist art in the world
- •Visit the Nymphéas by Monet, one of the greatest pieces of Impressionism
- •Explore the Guillaume and Walter collection and find out what makes it unique
Visit the famous Musee d'Orsay and Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris with this combined self-guided tour!
Navigate through the maze of exhibition rooms with mobile app and see a collection of works by the Impressionists and Expressionists – Seurat, Cezanne, Gaugin, Monet, Renoir, Manet, Van Gogh, Degas; sculptors like Rodin, Pompon and others. Check out a mini-version of the Statue of Liberty!
Explore the Nymphéas paintings by Claude Monet, that is called "the Sistine chapel of Impressionism". Admire the great works of Picasso, Soutine, Rousseau, Matisse and many others part of the Paul Guillaume and Jean Walter collection. Learn about the style and private life of the artists.
The audio-guide will provide you with all the information on the cultural significance of these paintings. Walking through rooms you will understand how revolutionary for those times Manet’s, Cezanne’s and Degas’ creation really was casting doubts on conservative, academic conceptions of 'true art' and offering new techniques and ideas.
What's included
- Skip-the-line ticket to Orsay Museum
- Skip-the-line ticket to the Musée de l'Orangerie
- Detailed description of the Nymphéas from Claude Monet
- Interesting stories of many great artists and their lives
- An easy walkthrough of the Musée d'Orsay and the Musée de l'Orangerie and their great collection
- Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone on the WeGoTrip app
- Access to the permanent collection
- Access to the temporary exhibitions (subject to availability)
- Headphones — you should bring your own
- Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
- In-person tour guide
- Skip-the-line access at security checks and exhibitions
- •To ensure the quality of the download, please remember to do so before your visit
- •The tour is available only on the WeGoTrip app. This is a different app from the source or app you booked the tour if it's not WeGoTrip site or app
- •Please note that there is no staff at the meeting point or staff on site for this tour. You can start the tour at any time from the meeting point
- •An Android version 7.1+ or an iOS smartphone version 12+ is required for the audio guide. You will need around 100 MB of free space for the download
- •Access to the temporary exhibitions is subject to availability
- •If you arrive outside your time slot you forfeit your reserved access
- •Free entrance with a valid ID for under 18, EU residents under 26, disabled visitors + 1 companion, jobseekers and Pass education holders
- •Free entrance for all every first Sunday of the month
- •Suitcases will not be allowed
- •Regular ticket 16€ + booking fee
- •Thursday night ticket (from 6pm) 12€ + booking fee
- •Access to temporary exhibitions is subject to availability and you may have to wait in long lines.
- •Your ticket remains valid on the day of reservation under the same waiting conditions as visitors without a time-stamped ticket
- •This ticket gives you access to the timed-entrance line gate A2
- •Please be aware that there may be a line on busy days
- •Large bags are not permitted and luggage of up to 56x45x25 cm may be stored onsite
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Entry ticket + Audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 2h - 3h.
How do I get my ticket?
Your entry ticket is delivered in the app right after purchase — no paper printout needed.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.