Orangerie Museum Guided Tour

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USD 106.95

About the place

Step inside the Orangerie Museum for a 2-hour guided tour with expert insights into Impressionist masterpieces & Monet's Water Lilies.

Getting started

Meet your guide outside, on the right side of the museum’s main entrance. After a brief introduction, your small group will enter together, with all tickets and entry procedures handled by your guide.

What to expect

Housed in a former royal orangery, the museum is renowned for its exceptional collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist art. Established as a museum in the early 20th century, it offers a focused journey through 19th- and 20th-century painting in an intimate setting.

  • Monet’s Water Lilies: Experience eight monumental panels displayed across two oval rooms, designed by Monet as an immersive celebration of light and nature.

  • Walter-Guillaume Collection: Explore one of Europe’s finest private collections, featuring works by Cézanne, Matisse, Modigliani, Picasso, and Renoir.

Your guide will share the stories and context behind each masterpiece, making the Orangerie a must-see for art lovers in Paris.

Location
Musée de l'Orangerie,Jardin des Tuileries, 75001 Paris, France

Highlights

  • Take a 2-hour tour of the museum with a professional guide, making for an intimate experience limited to 8 guests.
  • Discover iconic works by Cézanne, Matisse, Renoir, Modigliani, and Picasso, enhanced by your guide’s engaging commentary.
  • Admire Monet’s Water Lilies in oval galleries, often referred to as the “Sistine Chapel of Impressionism.”
  • Upgrade to a premium private tour for a more personalized tour with a group of 6 or fewer.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • 2-hour guided tour of Orangerie Museum
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Group of 1 to 6 or 8 people (based on the option selected)
  • 2-hour guided tour of Orangerie Museum
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Group of 1 to 6 or 8 people (based on the option selected)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's not allowed

  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

  • Large luggage is not allowed inside.

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional Information

  • Entry is free on the first Sunday of every month.

Additional Information

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

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