Exclusive Rodin Museum Semi-Private Guided Tour

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USD 96.26

About the place

Enjoy a semi-private guided tour of the Rodin Museum with skip-the-line access and expert insights.

Getting started

Meet your dedicated guide with you group near the main entrance of the Rodin Museum, where your tickets are validated for priority entry. After a brief introduction, you’ll begin your tour of Rodin Museum.

What to expect

Explore the life and legacy of Auguste Rodin with in-depth commentary from an expert English-speaking art guide. See iconic sculptures like The Thinker, The Kiss, and The Gates of Hell, along with Rodin's personal art collection (pieces from Van Gogh and Camille Claudel) and more. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens dotted with monumental marble and bronze works. Gain insights into Rodin’s techniques, influences, and the stories behind his masterpieces, all tailored to your group’s interests.

Features

  • The Gates of Hell: Examine this monumental bronze portal, inspired by Dante’s Inferno, which features over 180 figures and stands as a testament to Rodin’s technical mastery.

  • The Thinker: Encounter one of the world’s most recognized sculptures, originally conceived as part of The Gates of Hell, reflecting Rodin’s exploration of human introspection.

  • Hôtel Biron rooms: Step inside the museum’s intimate rooms to view Rodin’s sketches, plaster casts, and pieces by his muse, Camille Claudel, offering a glimpse into his artistic process.

  • Sculpture garden: Wander through lush gardens dotted with large-scale bronzes, where works like The Burghers of Calais are displayed in natural light.

Location
90 Bis Rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris, France

Highlights

  • Skip the lines and enjoy a customized Rodin Museum semi-private tour with an expert art history English-speaking guide.
  • Explore masterpieces like The Thinker and The Gates of Hell, plus hidden gems in the museum’s elegant rooms.
  • Wander the lush sculpture gardens, where Rodin’s marble and bronze works are displayed in a peaceful outdoor setting.
  • Hear fascinating stories about Rodin’s creative process and his influence on modern sculpture, tailored to your interests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

InclusionsExclusions
  • Semi-private guided tour of the Rodin Museum (max 8 people)
  • Skip-the-line admission to the museum and gardens
  • Expert art history guide in English
  • Temporary exhibitions not included
  • Semi-private guided tour of the Rodin Museum (max 8 people)
  • Skip-the-line admission to the museum and gardens
  • Expert art history guide in English
  • Temporary exhibitions not included

Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring

  • Valid photo ID/passport.

What’s not allowed

  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum; only handbags or small thin backpacks are permitted.

  • Food and drinks are not allowed inside the museum.

  • Flash photography is not permitted inside the museum.

Accessibility

  • Fully accessible except for the gardens where some paths are gravel.

Additional information

  • The museum is closed on Mondays.

  • Temporary exhibitions are not included in your ticket.

Additional Information

Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.

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