LetzGo’s 3.5-hour tour connects three of Paris’s most beautiful public spaces and art institutions. The route begins at the Palais Royal, the 17th-century royal palace with its magnificent gardens and Daniel Buren’s Colonnes de Buren installation, then moves through the Tuileries Gardens with guided commentary on the royal history of this great formal garden, before concluding with reserved access to the Musée d’Orsay, where your guide covers the highlights of the world’s greatest Impressionist collection, including works by Monet, Van Gogh, Renoir and Manet.
Best of Paris: Royal Palais, Tuileries Gardens & Reserved Access D’Orsay Tour
Discover the elegance of Paris on this D'Orsay tour. Stroll through the Royal Palais and Tuileries Gardens before enjoying reserved access to the Musée d’Orsay, home to iconic Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and Renoir.
Tour Overview
Experience an enchanting D’Orsay tour in Paris, beginning with the majestic Palais Royal, followed by a scenic guided walk through the iconic Tuileries Gardens, and culminating in an exclusive, reserved-access exploration of the world-renowned D’Orsay Museum. This meticulously curated tour blends history, art, and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable Parisian adventure.
Your journey begins at the magnificent Palais Royal, a historic masterpiece once home to royalty and now a vibrant cultural site. In this 30-minute exploration, your guide will lead you through its stunning courtyards, arcades, and the famous Colonnes de Buren installation, sharing captivating tales of its regal past and contemporary significance.
Next, take a leisurely 45-minute guided stroll through the Tuileries Gardens, a breathtaking green space designed by Catherine de’ Medici in the 16th century. Admire its elegant statues, manicured lawns, and tranquil atmosphere as you learn about its fascinating role in Parisian history and culture.
The highlight of your D’Orsay tour Paris experience awaits at the magnificent D’Orsay Museum, where you’ll embark on a captivating two-hour journey through one of the world’s most prestigious art institutions. This blended guided experience seamlessly combines the expertise of your Paris guide with the museum’s beautifully curated Audio Guide, offering an immersive exploration of its renowned masterpieces. Marvel at Van Gogh’s Starry Night Over the Rhône, Monet’s Water Lilies, Renoir’s Bal du moulin de la Galette, and Manet’s Olympia, while uncovering hidden gems and stories behind these extraordinary works of art. After the guided tour, guests are welcome to continue their D’Orsay Museum Paris experience at their own pace, discovering even more artistic wonders at leisure.
What's Included
- Reserved access ticket entry to the D'Orsay Museum
- Expert-guided tour of the Palais Royal, Tuileries Gardens, and D'Orsay Museum
- Exploration of major highlights, including works by Monet, Van Gogh, and Renoir
- Scenic guided walk of the stunning Tuileries Gardens
Highlights
- Skip the long lines and enjoy seamless access to the D'Orsay Museum.
- Discover the grandeur of the Royal Palace's public areas, rich in history and architectural elegance.
- Immerse in the beauty of one of Paris’s most beloved gardens with fascinating historical insights, astonishing views & Photo stops.
- Marvel at iconic works by Monet, Van Gogh, Renoir, and other legendary artists.
- Stay and explore the museum at your own pace after the guided portion of the tour.
Languages
- English