Orsay Museum Reserved Access Tickets

Get reserved entry to the museum and explore both permanent and temporary exhibitions at a relaxed pace.

Getting started

Arrive at the Orsay and present your mobile ticket at the entrance. After a quick security check, you’re free to begin your self-guided visit. If you've selected the audio guide, follow the instructions provided to download it on your device.

What to expect

Orsay Museum

Explore one of the world’s finest collections of French art from 1848 to 1915, featuring impressionist and Post-impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Renoir, and more.

Features

• Impressionist collection: Discover how the art movement shaped iconic works by Monet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne, and Van Gogh. Your ticket includes access to the museum's permanent galleries and temporary exhibitions on display. This ticket gives access to both its permanent and temporary exhibitions.

• Historic architecture: Admire the museum’s stunning Beaux-Arts architecture, a beautifully preserved railway station from the late 19th century.

Upgrades:

• Audio guide: Opt for the downloadable audio guide to get expert insights and historical context on the artwork.

• Guided tour: Go for a 2-hour guided tour with an expert English-speaking guide and gain personalized knowledge on the artworks.

Know before you go

What's not allowed

• Pets are not allowed inside the venue.

Accessibility

• This venue is wheelchair friendly and offers them against ID.

• Guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

• Entry is free on the first Sunday of every month.

• Visitors can drop off their coats, small luggage, and other items in the cloakrooms free of charge.

• We recommend downloading the audioguide app before your visit. Instructions to download will be shared with your ticket. Do bring your headphones.

• Please arrive 30 minutes in advance for a seamless entry & security checks.