What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

Musée d'Orsay Highlights Tour with Gourmet Lunch

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Meet your guide opposite the main entrance to the Musée d'Orsay, next to the entrance of the Legion d'Honneur Museum. Your guide will be just by the entrance and will be wearing their guide badge on an orange lanyard. Please do not get in the lines for the museum!.

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Overview

Don’t miss the world’s greatest collection of Impressionist and Post Impressionist art! The Musée d’Orsay is home to some of the world’s most iconic artworks, created by now legendary artists such as Monet, Manet, Renoir and Van Gogh. Follow your guide on a 1 hour 45' journey through one of the most exciting periods of the history of art, and discover one of the most dazzling museums in Paris. After your tour, enjoy a delicious gourmet French lunch in the spectacular museum restaurant run by renowned chef Alain Ducasse.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Timed Skip-the-Line Entry – Walk straight in with reserved access, avoiding long queues.
Stunning setting in a grand former railway station, now Paris’ most beloved art museum.
Legendary Artists – See iconic works by Monet, Renoir, Manet, Van Gogh, and more !
Expert Guides - Enjoy a 1h45' journey through Impressionist masterpieces with a passionate guide.
Dine in the stunning Belle Époque restaurant by Alain Ducasse. Enjoy a seasonal starter, main, and dessert, with wine, water and coffee. A special kids’ menu (ages 4-10) makes this a meal to remember!

✗ Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Infants aged 0-3 are free of charge, a meal will not be provided for them at the restaurant.
Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

Stop 1

Housed in a spectacular Beaux-Arts train station, the Musée d’Orsay is home to the world’s greatest collection of Impressionist art—a must-see for any visitor to Paris. With an expert local guide, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories behind these masterpieces and the artists who dared to defy tradition. Learn why their bold colors and radical techniques were once seen as shocking, and how their fight for recognition changed the art world forever. See iconic works by Monet, Manet, Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec, and more, and gain a new perspective on paintings you may already know. By the end of your tour, you’ll never look at Impressionist art the same way again!

Stop 2

After an inspiring journey through the world of Impressionist art, continue your experience in true Parisian style with a gourmet lunch at the Musée d’Orsay’s stunning Belle Époque restaurant, overseen by renowned chef Alain Ducasse. Set beneath sparkling chandeliers and ornate gilded ceilings, this elegant dining room is a masterpiece in itself. Savor a delicious seasonal meal featuring a carefully crafted starter, main course, and a selection of delicate pastries for dessert. A glass of wine, water, and coffee are included, making this a truly indulgent and relaxing way to reflect on the incredible artworks you’ve just explored. After lunch, you are free to continue your visit in the museum at your own pace. Whether you wish to revisit your favorite masterpieces, explore more of the collection, or simply soak in the grandeur of the space, your experience doesn’t have to end when the tour does.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

Meet your guide opposite the main entrance to the Musée d'Orsay, next to the entrance of the Legion d'Honneur Museum. Your guide will be just by the entrance and will be wearing their guide badge on an orange lanyard. Please do not get in the lines for the museum!

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Good to Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The menu changes with the seasons and in order to offer you a different experience each time
A vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise the local operator of any allergies or dietary restrictions no later than seven days prior to travel date

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Cultural Tours in Paris, Private and Luxury in Paris, Art Tours in Paris, Viator VIP Tours in Paris, Historical Tours in Paris, Walking Tours in Paris

Special Instructions

• Please meet your guide 15 minutes prior to the starting time of the tour.
• Entry times at the museum are strict and the group must enter on time, please do not be late.
• We cannot guarantee that late arrivals can be accommodated and tickets are non-refundable.
• Please note this voucher does not give you access to the museum, your guide will have the entry tickets with them at the meeting point.
• Please present your booking voucher on your cell phone to your guide at the meeting point. You do not need to print it.
• The menu changes with the seasons and in order to offer you a different experience each time
• A vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Please advise the local operator of any allergies or dietary restrictions no later than seven days prior to travel date
• The minimum legal drinking age in France is 18 years. Guests under 18 will not be served wine with lunch.