The Musee d Orsay Guided Tour Orsay Museum Semi Private 6ppl Max
Overview
Join our 2.5-hour semi-private (6 guests max) guided tour of the Musée d’Orsay—designed for travelers who want more than a standard museum visit. Led by our top-rated expert guides, you’ll skip the lines and go straight to the masterpieces that matter.
This isn’t a generic overview. You’ll follow a carefully curated route that brings the story of 19th-century art to life—connecting the artists, rivalries, and breakthroughs that led to Impressionism. From Manet to Monet and Van Gogh, every stop is purposeful, insightful, and engaging.
Our small-group format ensures a more personal, interactive experience, with time for questions and a pace that never feels rushed—something large tours simply can’t offer.
Recognized by Cool Shore Excursions as the #1 Thing to Do in France, this tour reflects the highest standard in guided museum experiences.
For an even more relaxed visit, choose our Thursday evening option, when the museum stays open later and crowds are often lighter.
What's Included
- SEMI-PRIVATE MUSEUM TOUR
- Explore the defining masterpieces of: Monet • Manet • Renoir • Degas • Van Gogh • Cézanne • Gauguin
- SEMI-PRIVATE" MEANS GROUP SIZE IS NEVER MORE THAN 6 GUESTS MAXIMUM
- ALL ENTRANCE FEES
- PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE
- Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)
- Temporary exhibitions NOT included
- Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Meeting Location
5 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur
75007 Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur
75007 Paris, France
What To Expect
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Musee d'Orsay
2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
- A maximum of 6 people per tour allowed
- Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Notes: Orsay museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee – Important Details We stand by our commitment to providing the best tour experience. If for any reason your experience did not meet expectations, we offer a 100% Guarantee under the following conditions: 1. Contact Us Within 24 Hours – To qualify for any potential refund or resolution, you must reach out to us within 24 hours of your tour. 2. Give Us a Chance to Make It Right – Before posting any negative reviews online, please allow us the opportunity to address your concerns. We take pride in our customer service and are committed to finding a fair solution. To request a resolution, please contact us at after tour. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to ensuring every guest has an amazing experience!
- Your booking is for a Babylon Tours guided tour of the Musée d’Orsay and includes both the guide fee and museum admission.
- Babylon Tours retains and manages the admission tickets exclusively for the tour; they are not provided or transferred for independent use. No additional payment for museum admission is required.
- You may cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Babylon Tours absorbs any non-refundable ticket costs without deducting them from your refund.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- SEMI-PRIVATE MUSEUM TOUR.
- Explore the defining masterpieces of: Monet • Manet • Renoir • Degas • Van Gogh • Cézanne • Gauguin.
- SEMI-PRIVATE" MEANS GROUP SIZE IS NEVER MORE THAN 6 GUESTS MAXIMUM.
- ALL ENTRANCE FEES.
- PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE.
- Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi).
- Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL).
- Temporary exhibitions NOT included.
- Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Musee d Orsay Guided Tour Orsay Museum Semi Private 6ppl Max is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SEMI-PRIVATE MUSEUM TOUR
- Explore the defining masterpieces of: Monet • Manet • Renoir • Degas • Van Gogh • Cézanne • Gauguin
- SEMI-PRIVATE" MEANS GROUP SIZE IS NEVER MORE THAN 6 GUESTS MAXIMUM
- ALL ENTRANCE FEES
- PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE
- Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)
- Temporary exhibitions NOT included
- Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
- A maximum of 6 people per tour allowed
- Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Notes: Orsay museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee – Important Details We stand by our commitment to providing the best tour experience. If for any reason your experience did not meet expectations, we offer a 100% Guarantee under the following conditions: 1. Contact Us Within 24 Hours – To qualify for any potential refund or resolution, you must reach out to us within 24 hours of your tour. 2. Give Us a Chance to Make It Right – Before posting any negative reviews online, please allow us the opportunity to address your concerns. We take pride in our customer service and are committed to finding a fair solution. To request a resolution, please contact us at after tour. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to ensuring every guest has an amazing experience!
- Your booking is for a Babylon Tours guided tour of the Musée d’Orsay and includes both the guide fee and museum admission.
- Babylon Tours retains and manages the admission tickets exclusively for the tour; they are not provided or transferred for independent use. No additional payment for museum admission is required.
- You may cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Babylon Tours absorbs any non-refundable ticket costs without deducting them from your refund.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
