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MAM Paris: Museum of Modern Art & Exhibition Tickets

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Explore Paris's vibrant art scene with this ticket to the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, conveniently located inside the Palais de Tokyo near the Eiffel Tower. Enjoy direct access not just to their permanent collection but also a special temporary exhibition of your choice. Show up with your time-stamped ticket and valid ID for an enriching experience in this cultural hub.

Explore one of Europe's most significant collections of modern and contemporary art at Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, located in the Palais de Tokyo.

Enjoy iconic views over Paris while accessing a vast collection of more than 15,000 works from major movements like Fauvism, Cubism, Abstract Art, and beyond.

Gain entry to both the museum's permanent collection (usually free with reservation) and one headline temporary exhibition included in this ticket.

Select between two acclaimed exhibitions: Matisse et Marguerite, showcasing over 110 works focused on Matisse’s daughter, or Gabriele Münter, which follows a Blue Rider pioneer.

Entry into the Gabriele Münter Exhibition based on your choice

Ticket for the Matisse et Marguerite Exhibition depending on selection

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Gain direct access to both a permanent collection and an exclusive temporary exhibition during your visit to MAM Paris: Museum of Modern Art & Exhibition Tickets. This experience is designed for those eager to explore modern art in one convenient trip.

Getting Started with Your Visit

Nestled within the Palais de Tokyo, a brief stroll from the iconic Eiffel Tower lies The Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris (MAM). While entry into MAM's permanent collection is complimentary, securing a time-stamped ticket ensures your admittance. This reserved spot grants you access to one special temporary exhibition of choice. Upon arrival at the museum entrance, present this ticket along with valid identification.

Highlights and Exhibitions

The Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris is renowned for its expansive collection that includes approximately 15,000 pieces from both the 20th and 21st centuries. The museum's architecture features vast open spaces bathed in natural light, creating an ideal environment to appreciate movements such as Fauvism, Cubism, Abstract Art, New Realism, with works by Matisse, Delaunay, among others. Visitors can choose between the fascinating Gabriele Münter Exhibition or explore the artistic synergy of the Matisse et Marguerite exhibition.

Key Features

  • The permanent collection showcases an array of paintings, sculptures, and designs that capture the essence of modern art's evolution in Paris.
  • In the Gabriele Münter Exhibition, attendees experience a pioneering French retrospective dedicated to Gabriele Münter, co-founder of the Blaue Reiter group, underscoring her pivotal role in early modernism.
  • The Matisse et Marguerite Exhibition presents over 110 works by Henri Matisse. This exhibit delves into his artistic relationship with daughter Marguerite Duthuit-Matisse and their mutual creative influence.

MAM Paris: Museum of Modern Art & Exhibition Tickets

This 3-hour sightseeing tour provides exclusive entry to two major exhibitions and the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris's permanent collection, which features over 15,000 works from significant 20th-century movements like Fauvism, Cubism, Abstract Art, and more. Visitors can enjoy audio guides in multiple languages including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, and Czech for a complete experience. The tour includes the Palais de Tokyo near landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Champ-de-Mars, Trocadéro Gardens, and Seine River.

Explore Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris

The museum is located in the expansive Palais de Tokyo, covering about 40,000 square meters with over 35 galleries. It showcases iconic works by artists like Matisse, Picasso, Braque, Miró, Dubuffet, and Soulages among more than 15,000 pieces including paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, installations, and digital art. The museum's collection is supported by rotating temporary exhibitions every three months featuring new acquisitions or artist retrospectives such as "Matisse et Marguerite" or "Gabriele Münter." Established in 1962, the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris offers a complete overview of modern and contemporary art movements since 1905.

Admire Eiffel Tower

This tour also includes a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower. Standing at 324 meters tall with a total weight of 10,100 tons, it was constructed from over 18,000 iron pieces between 1887 and 1889 for the Exposition Universelle (World's Fair). The tower is an emblematic symbol of French culture globally, offering unique views from its three levels. Visitors typically spend about an hour exploring these vantage points to enjoy panoramic cityscapes including Champ-de-Mars and Trocadéro Gardens.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, located in Palais de Tokyo
  • Explore over 15,000 works from major 20th-century art movements
  • Use audio guides available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, and Czech
  • Gain exclusive access to exhibitions like Matisse et Marguerite or Gabriele Münter
  • Discover modern and contemporary art movements in Palais de Tokyo’s extensive galleries
  • Marvel at the Eiffel Tower, standing at 324 meters with unique views of Paris's skyline
  • Stroll through Trocadéro Gardens for panoramic cityscapes over Seine River

Enjoy skip-the-line access to museum exhibitions for added convenience

This guided tour is ideal for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and culture aficionados. It provides a complete look at modern and contemporary art movements in Paris with visits to the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Palais de Tokyo's galleries, and the iconic Eiffel Tower over 3 hours.

Book your time-stamped ticket in advance to ensure entry and avoid disappointment during peak times.

Show both your reserved ticket and a valid ID at the entrance for smooth access to the museum’s permanent collection and temporary exhibitions.

If you’re planning multiple visits, start with the Palais de Tokyo since it's conveniently located just a short walk from the Eiffel Tower.

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