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Skip the Line: Musée d'Orangerie & d'Orsay Tour
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Overview
Explore the art of the Musée de l'Orangerie and Musée d'Orsay with a guided tour, skipping the long lines. See famous paintings from artists like Monet and Renoir.
This tour lets visitors see amazing art without waiting. Choose a shorter tour of just the Musée de l'Orangerie, or a longer tour that includes the Musée d'Orsay. Some tours even have a car to pick people up and take them back to their hotel. Visitors will walk along the Seine River Banks to the museums, and will also see the Statue de Thomas Jefferson in Paris, the Tuileries Garden and the Palais Garnier on the way. The expert guide will tell visitors all about the art and the artists who made it.
This experience includes skip-the-line tickets to both museums (depending on option chosen), and an art expert to guide visitors. Options range from 2 to 5.5 hours. The 2 and 3.5-hour options do not include tickets to the Musée d'Orsay or private car transfers. This tour is run by experts with excellent reviews. 
Highlights
Skip the Line: Get right into the Musée de l'Orangerie and Musée d'Orsay without waiting in long lines.
Expert Guide: Learn all about the art from a friendly and knowledgeable guide.
See Famous Art: Discover masterpieces by Monet, Renoir, and other famous artists.
Choose Your Tour: Pick the tour that's right for visitors, from a quick visit to a full day.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors generally enjoy this tour, especially the skip-the-line access and expert guides. Some recommend allowing more time for the experience.
Customers loved skipping the long lines.
The guides are very knowledgeable and friendly.
Many visitors found the art to be beautiful and inspiring.
Some customers appreciated the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.
Some visitors felt the tour was too short.
A few customers wished for more time at certain exhibits.
The Journey
Statue de Thomas Jefferson (Paris)
Meet your guide by the Statue de Thomas Jefferson, a tribute to the American President and Founding Father, located near the Rue de Solferino. This statue serves as a symbolic meeting point, representing the historical ties between France and the United States. Start your Parisian exploration at this iconic landmark, a nod to the enduring friendship and shared values of these two nations.
Musée de l'Orangerie
Visit the Musée de l'Orangerie to experience the serene beauty of Claude Monet's 'Water Lilies' in two oval rooms designed specifically to house these masterpieces. This intimate museum, located in the Tuileries Garden, also features an impressive collection of post-Impressionist works by artists such as Cézanne, Renoir, and Matisse. Skip-the-line tickets grant you priority access, ensuring a seamless entry into this artistic haven.
Palais Garnier
Explore the Palais Garnier, a masterpiece of 'Napoleon III' architecture and one of the world's most opulent opera houses. Marvel at its grand facade adorned with sculptures of Greek mythology and bronze busts of famous composers. Step inside to discover a Baroque-style interior, rich with interweaving corridors, stairwells, and awe-inspiring ceiling paintings in the Grand Foyer, depicting scenes from the history of music. A truly unforgettable cultural experience.
Seine River Banks
Stroll along the picturesque banks of the Seine River, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and take in the breathtaking views of Paris's iconic landmarks. This enchanting waterway offers a unique perspective on the city's architectural wonders and historical bridges. Enjoy a leisurely sightseeing experience, soaking in the romantic ambiance and capturing stunning photos of the area's captivating scenery.
Musée d'Orsay & Tuileries Garden
Marvel at the Musée d'Orsay, housed in a magnificent former train station, and cross the Passerelle Léopold-Sédar-Senghor to reach the beautiful Tuileries Garden. Musée d'Orsay boasts an exceptional collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art, while the Tuileries Garden offers a serene escape with its manicured lawns, sculptures, and fountains. This combination provides a delightful blend of art and nature in the heart of Paris.
Musée d'Orsay
Delve into the world of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art at the famous Musée d'Orsay. Housed in a stunning former train station, this museum showcases masterpieces by Van Gogh, Manet, and Renoir, along with a vast collection of sculptures. Your private guide will lead you through its hidden gems and popular works, including Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' and Manet's 'Olympia', ensuring an unforgettable art experience.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the Musée de l'Orangerie (all options) and Musée d'Orsay (4 and 5.5-hour options only), as well as an Art History Expert Guide. Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off are included in the 3.5 and 5.5-hour options. Not included are regular tickets to Musée d'Orsay (in 2 and 3.5-hour options) and private car transfers (in 2 and 4-hour options). Make sure to confirm your meeting point and time with the tour operator after booking.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as visitors will be doing a lot of walking. Also, consider booking the longer tour option if visitors want to see both museums in detail.
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