Orsay Highlights

  • Women bitten by the snake

  • Barbizon school

  • Realist School

  • Early impressionism

  • Impressionnist Period Renoir/ Monet / Pissaro

  • Post Impressionism Van Gogh / pointillism

someone sitting in front of the painting: le bal du moulin de la galette by Renoir
a multigenerational group, with happy smile and great faces. In the background you can see the Orsay museum as well as the clock of the museum
Van Gogh detail starry  over the rhone
ground floor at orsay beautiful clock

What is included

Walking tour / Wheel chair accessible

English

Privé

from 09:30am to 02:30pm


The program in detail

Private Orsay Highlights Tour – Explore Impressionism & Beyond

Visiting the Musée d’Orsay is a journey through one of the most transformative periods in art history. From the groundbreaking works of Monet and Van Gogh to the birth of modernism, this private orsay highlights tour is designed to make your visit engaging, insightful, and effortless.

Skip the Lines and Immerse Yourself in Artistic Genius

With its stunning collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, the Orsay can feel overwhelming. Our skip-the-line access ensures you make the most of your time, going straight to the most celebrated works with a carefully crafted itinerary.

Masterpieces That Defined a New Era of Art

Rather than wandering through endless galleries, your expert guide will lead you directly to the must-see paintings and sculptures that changed the course of art history.

  • Van Gogh’s Starry Night Over the Rhône – Discover the emotion and movement behind Van Gogh’s brushstrokes.
  • Monet’s Water Lilies & Impression, Sunrise – Experience the light and color that sparked the Impressionist movement.
  • Renoir’s Bal du Moulin de la Galette – Step into the joyful, sunlit scenes of 19th-century Parisian life.
  • The Transition from Academic Art to Modernism – See how artists like Manet, Degas, and Cézanne broke away from tradition.

Engaging Storytelling That Brings Art to Life

This tour isn’t about dry facts—it’s about understanding the human stories, bold innovations, and artistic revolutions that shaped the masterpieces around you. Your private guide will adapt the experience to your interests, whether you’re captivated by technique, history, or hidden details in the paintings.

A Smartly Designed Route for a Smooth Experience

To avoid backtracking and museum fatigue, this tour follows an efficient and well-paced itinerary so you can fully enjoy the most breathtaking works without feeling rushed.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Expert guidance through Impressionism’s most iconic works
  • Skip-the-line entry for a seamless experience
  • Tailored to your artistic interests and pace

Book Your Private Orsay Highlights Tour Today

Uncover the brilliance of the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masters with a curated, stress-free experience at the Musée d’Orsay. Reserve your private tour now!

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line tickets to Orsay museum
  • Private tour guide 

Exclusions

  • Food and Beverages
  • Tips ( at your discretion )

Booking and cancellation policies

  • • Up to 7 days in advance: 100% refund
  • • Under 7 days in advance: no reimbursement
  • • A minimum of 2 participants is required for a tour. If only 1 person is booked on a tour, A la Francaise will contact the customer (phone or email) to reschedule or refund the total amount.

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