--- title: Orsay Museum Private Guided Visit lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/paris/tours/orsay-museum-private-guided-visit/ type: tour city: Paris country: France price: 250 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.93 reviews: 40 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en, fr] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 10 of 15 (Musée d'Orsay Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/orsay-museum-private-guided-visit/ --- # Orsay Museum Private Guided Visit **Guidekin's take:** Explore Impressionist works at the Musée d’Orsay with an art historian on a private tour for your party. Admission is included, but food and drinks are extra. 4.93 from 40 reviews at €250 per person for 2h. In our comparison: #10 of 15 in Musée d'Orsay Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview See the world’s largest collection of Impressionist art at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris. Enjoy a skip the line, 2-hour private guided tour of the late 19th and early 20th century and see masterpieces by Van Gogh, Renoir, Degas, Cezanne, Manet, and much more. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: from 2068 pickup points - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 9 start times: between 09:00 and 17:00 - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Age 18+: minimum age to join **Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 2068 pickup points ## Key facts - Price: from €250 per person - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.93/5 from 40 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Paris in person - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English, French - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 9 start times between 09:00 and 17:00 - Booking: mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-01 ## Reviews 4.93 from 40 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 39 of 40. - 5 stars: 39 (98%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 1 (3%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers value engaging art history and visits tailored to their interests, though some wanted more time with the collection. **Praised:** - Guides explain the links between artworks, history and society - Stories about artists and art movements make the collection easier to understand - The visit adapts to personal interests and requested artworks - Engaging explanations hold children's and teenagers' attention **Complaints:** - Some wanted more time to explore the collection Written by Guidekin from the 38 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2019-05-30 to 2026-09-22); last checked 2026-10-03. ## What's included - Private tour - Admission fee - Professional art historian guide ## Not included - Food and drinks ## Itinerary 1. **Musee d'Orsay** (2h; admission included) - The second great museum of Paris, and a must see - unlike the Louvre, featuring the collection that is almost entirely made of French art. A definite recommendation and a unique experience. ## Schedule - Runs: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 9 start times between 09:00 and 17:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Go to the Orsay museum and by the entrance you will see a very prominent rhinoceros statue. Our guide will be waiting for you there. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJr--tmytu5kcRQjNq7OpLWaY Pickup points listed by the operator: 2068 Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels Booking asks for: dates of birth, passport details ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €500 | €250 | | 4 | €600 | €150 | | 6 | €678 | €113 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Musée d'Orsay Tours start at €47 per person. ## Compared with other Musée d'Orsay Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #10 of 15** | €250 | 2h | 4.93 (40) | private | | [The Musee d Orsay Guided Tour Orsay Museum Semi Private 6ppl Max](/france/paris/tours/the-musee-d-orsay-guided-tour-orsay-museum-semi-private-6ppl-max/?format=md) | €63 | 2h | 4.97 (1089) | shared | | [Louvre and Musee d Orsay Exclusive Museum Tour Entry Included](/france/paris/tours/louvre-and-musee-d-orsay-exclusive-museum-tour-entry-included/?format=md) | €259 | 5h 30m | 4.99 (245) | private | | [Louvre and Musee d Orsay Guided Museum Tour Semi Private 6ppl Max](/france/paris/tours/louvre-and-musee-d-orsay-guided-museum-tour-semi-private-6ppl-max/?format=md) | €259 | 5h 30m | 4.96 (707) | shared | Ranked #10 of 15 in Musée d'Orsay Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €47 to €326, median €159; typical length 2h. 7 of 15 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/orsay-museum-tours/?format=md ## More in Paris - All Paris tours: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/orsay-museum-private-guided-visit/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md