Musee d’Orsay and Giverny Self Guided Tour
Musee d’Orsay and Giverny Self Guided Tour. Enjoy an independent Giverny tour with transfers from Paris! Have free time to enjoy an included visit to Orsay Museum with an audio guide.
Highlights
• Discover Impressionist masterpieces at the Musee d’Orsay in Paris
• Make your own way among the collection with your own map, at your own pace
• Discover the fascinating history behind the exhibitions with your personal audio guide
• Travel by coach to Giverny
• Claude Monet House and Gardens
• Free time to explore
Musee d’Orsay and Giverny Self Guided Tour
Go to the Orsay Museum with the aid of your visitor map after receiving your audio guide at our store. Skip the line to join the collections and enjoy a tour at your own pace.
The museum primarily houses French art from 1848 to 1915, and includes paintings, sculptures, furniture and photographs. This holds the world’s largest collection of impressionist and post-impressionist masterpieces, including Degas ‘ Small Dancer Aged Fourteen, Manet’s Luncheon on the Lawn, Le Moulin de la Galette’s Renoir’s Dance, and many more artists such as Cézanne, Van Gogh, and Gauguin.
Using our helpful route map to recommend itineraries to help you plan your tour. The audio guide provides documented comments in 4 different languages-packed with facts and memories to help you better experience and understand some of the greatest works ‘ past and significance.
Take an afternoon tour of the House and Gardens of Claude Monet.
With their iconic Japanese bridge, you will be taken on an audio-guided tour of Monet’s beautiful flower gardens. Instead enjoy free time to explore the old studio and home of Monet. Spend the rest of the shopping afternoon and take a walk to the American Art Museum.
Giverny
Giverny, a little village in Normandy approximately an hour from Paris, is where Claude Monet lived for forty-three years, from 1883 to 1926, and painted some of his most famous works. A private chauffeur will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the village, where you will tour the artist’s home and the gardens that he painted.
Then, after driving through the breathtaking scenery of the Vexin Français Regional Nature Park, which inspired many Impressionist painters, you’ll return to Paris to see the Musée D’Orsay, an exquisite museum housed in a former train station and home to an exceptional collection of Impressionist paintings by Monet, Manet, Renoir, Cézanne, Van Gogh, and others.
You’ll also find exquisite pieces by Matisse, Toulouse Lautrec, and Gauguin, as well as a variety of Rodin and Camille Claudel sculptures.
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