
Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6
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Is Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6 worth booking?
Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6 is a 2-hour experience in Paris, France, from $10 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 40 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (40)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $10 per person
Join us on a 2.5-hour semi-private tour (maximum 6 people) of the Orsay Museum. With our expert guides, explore the essential works of this Parisian gallery dedicated to 19th century art and Impressionism. Immerse yourse
What you get
- all tickets included, admission to the museum of 16€ for adults
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Small group tour (max. 6 people)
- Professional tour guide
About this experience
Join us on a 2.5-hour semi-private tour (maximum 6 people) of the Orsay Museum. With our expert guides, explore the essential works of this Parisian gallery dedicated to 19th century art and Impressionism. Immerse yourself directly in your world-famous sculptures and paintings. Consider the Thursday afternoon option for a quieter experience.
What's included
Included
- all tickets included, admission to the museum of 16€ for adults
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Small group tour (max. 6 people)
- Professional tour guide
Not included
- Temporary exhibitions not included
- The tour price does not include pick-up or drop-off (we recommend using Uber or taxi)
- Tour does not include tips (optional)
- Not suitable for people with reduced mobility or in a wheelchair.
What you'll see and do
Musee d'Orsay
Join a guide and tour this ancient station turned museum as you discover the origins of Impressionism. See works such as Manet's Lunch on Grass, Dance at the Moulin de la Galette de Renoir, Millet's Spikes and Van Gogh's Bedroom in Arles, plus paintings by Monet. Learn why these works were revolutionary and how the movement evolved. Highlights may include: • Manet, Renoir, Monet, Van Gogh, Degas and Millet ⸻ ITINERARY Explore Impressionism and Post-Impressionism Priority entry included Discover iconic and lesser-known works Admire Beaux-Arts architecture
150 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
Meet your guide 10 minutes before the start of the tour, at the bottom right of the grand stairs in front of the entrance of the Orsay Museum.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Private option - Spanish
Private option available: Private museum tour; professional tour guide for you only; includes all tickets
Small group 6Max - Spanish
Museum of Orsay Paris – Essential Small Group Tour (Max. 6)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Babylon Tours Paris
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- It is essential that you provide us with the customer’s mobile number (including the country code).
- Free admission applies to visitors under the age of 18 and EEA residents under the age of 26, upon presentation of a valid identity card and proof of residence.
- A maximum of 6 people are allowed per tour. Minimum 2 participants. If not reached, alternative or full refund is offered.
- Important Notes • The Louvre Museum may be subject to occasional closures without prior notice by the administration. In such cases, an appropriate alternative will be offered if the museum opens more than 1 hour after the tour starts time. It is not possible to offer refunds or discounts in these situations. • Appropriate clothing is required for entry to certain sites included in this tour. • No suitcases or large bags are allowed inside the museum; only small carry-on bags or thin backpacks are accepted at the security checkpoint. • Due to increased security measures at many attractions, lines may form. • In some rooms of the museum rules of silence or restriction of speech apply; in such cases the guide will provide the corresponding information before entering. • Some collections may vary throughout the year.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 40 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
40 verified traveler reviews for Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Merci!!
Very entertaining and high quality tour, mixing French history with the rise of the Impressionists. Franćois was extremely knowledgeable and obviously passionate about art. I enjoyed this tour immensely!
via Tripadvisor
One of best art museum tours ever taken
I traveled to Paris with my 2 teen girls. I lived and studied in Paris over 25 years ago and had visited Musée d’Orsay then but it was the first time for my girls, so it was great to be reminded of the significance of this museum. Paloma led one of the best museum tours I’ve been on and I’ve been on many. She offered a historical grounding of the time period for the pieces in the museum, and was enthusiastic, engaging and knowledgeable. She shared both art history, political history, color theory as well as quirks about the art world of the Paris Salon. Highly recommend it!
via Tripadvisor
Outstanding
Our guide, Joe, was outstanding. He was so enthusiastic and incredibly knowledgeable about history and art.
via Tripadvisor
D’Orsay museum great experience
Our guide, Dina, had exceptional knowledge of the museum and all the paintings and sculptures we saw. She was amazing and the time flew by—did not feel like 3 hours!
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful guide
Anais was amazing, so incredibly knowledgeable about art. We had a wonderful time.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $10 to $616
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 14
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 77
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6 cost?
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Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6 take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.
Is Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6 worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 40 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6 suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6?
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Around 14 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Museum of Orsay Paris : Small Group Tour Max. 6 start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Paris?
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Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Paris?
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April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Paris?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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