An art history specialist leads the visit, with a ticket included in the listed option; bookings require at least two people. 4.91 from 202 reviews at €154 per person for 2h.
Best for: For your own guide, book Orsay’s Private Tour + Ticket: entry included, minimum two; 2h at €154 per person, 4.91 from 202 reviews. Musée d'Orsay Tours comparison
Trade-off: Minimum two people; no free cancellation.
In our comparison: #11 of 15 in Musée d'Orsay Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €154 per adult.
Children from €31 (ages 0 to 12). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 199 of 202
Star breakdown of all 202 ratings
Reviewers praise the stories behind the paintings; a few report poor operator support with booking problems.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (9 May 2019 to 29 May 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
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Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
Discover Impressionism and the main collection from 19th century
2h · Admission includedEnjoy this 2-hour private guided tour of Orsay Museum with the special focus on museum´s history and architecture and the 19th century art.
Your guide will be a licensed official guide with a deep expertise in art history.
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #11 of 15 | €154 | 2h | 4.91 (202) | private |
| The Musee d Orsay Guided Tour Orsay Museum Semi Private 6ppl Max | €63 | 2h | 4.97 (1089) | shared |
| Louvre and Musee d Orsay Exclusive Museum Tour Entry Included | €259 | 5h 30m | 4.99 (245) | private |
| Louvre and Musee d Orsay Guided Museum Tour Semi Private 6ppl Max | €259 | 5h 30m | 4.96 (707) | shared |
Ranked #11 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. Compare all 15 Musée d'Orsay Tours