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See The Thinker, The Kiss, The Gates of Hell, and more works by Auguste Rodin on a private museum tour with pre-booked fast track tickets.
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Free cancellationCancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Instant confirmation & Mobile ticketsReceive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
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Free pickupA complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered. (depends on selected option)
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Live guidingEnglish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish
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Duration2-5.5 hours
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Includes
- Private Guided Tour of the Musée Rodin and Musée d’Orsay (number of attractions depends on the selected options)
- Art History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Pre-booked entrance tickets to Musée Rodin (all options)
- Regular tickets to Musée d'Orsay (4 and 5,5-hour options only)
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5 and 5,5-hour options only)
- Regular tickets to Musée d'Orsay (in 2 and 3,5-hour options)
- Private car transfers with a pickup and drop-off (in 2 and 4-hour options)
Highlights
- Visit the popular Musée Rodin with a Private Art Expert-Guide
- Save time and effort with pre-booked entrance tickets to the museum
- Learn about the life and work of French sculptor Auguste Rodin
- See the amazing art collection of the Musée d'Orsay (4 and 5,5-hour options only
- Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5 and 5,5-hour options only)
Description
Join our Expert Guide on a private tour of the Musée Rodin (Rodin Museum) to learn about the founder of modern sculpture, François Auguste René Rodin, his dedication to art, personal life, love affairs, death, and more. Explore this unque art collection at your own pace with live commentary in your native language. Discover the legacy of the most popular French sculptor of the 19th-century!
Book a 2-hour tour to visit the Musée Rodin with pre-booked entrance tickets. Your Private Guide will meet you on the bank of the Seine River and tell you the true story of Auguste Rodin’s road to mastering the craft of sculpture. You will enjoy a short walk through the elegant Parisian streets to a beautiful urban mansion Hôtel Biron, where Rodin rented several rooms to store his sculptures. The mansion now houses an unparalleled collection of 6,600 sculptures, 8,000 drawings, 8,000 old photographs and 7,000 objets d’art by Auguste as well as his lovers, friends and students.
With pre-booked tickets you will enjoy priority entry to Musée Rodin. Enjoy live commentary on art history as you explore the museum garden with its numerous sculptures, including the famous ‘The Thinker,’ which is often used as an image to represent philosophy. Inside the mansion you will admire the monumental ‘Gates of Hell’, ‘The Kiss', and other unbelievable works by Robin. The museum also houses works by his former lover, Camille Claudel, as well as paintings by van Gogh, Monet and Renoir.
Choose a 3,5-hour option to enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of Musée Rodin with an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip private car transfers from your accommodation. Enjoy the convenient pickup and drop-off service with 5-Star Driver and a private car, van or bus exclusively for your group. This option includes a round-trip transfer between your accommodation and the museum.
Book a 4-hour tour to visit the Musée Rodin and Musée d'Orsay with an Expert Guide. The Musée d'Orsay is a great addition to this private art tour as it also houses some of Rodin’s sculptures.The Orsay collection focuses mostly on the 19th-20th century French and impressionist and post-impressionist artists, with highlights such as Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night, William-Adolphe Bouguereau's The Birth of Venus, and Édouard Manet’s Olympia.
Choose the 5,5-hour option to book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour guided tour of 2 excellent art museums: Musée Rodin and Musée d'Orsay. Enjoy an exclusive experience tailored to your needs and interests and take advantage of private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at the hotel/accommodation address provided when booking. Save time and effort by booking in advance.
- "Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- Please note that private car transfers and Musée d'Orsay tickets are not included in the 2-hour option.
- Pre-booked entrance tickets allow you to skip the line to the ticket office, but not the line for ticket validation and security checks.
- Admission to Musee Rodin is for the main collection and temporary exhibition. Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-25 people.
- Admission to Musee d’Orsay is for the permanent exhibition only. Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-6 people.
- The 3,5 and 5,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour transfer from your accommodation Transfer time can take longer or shorter depending on the distance.
- We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
2-hour: Musée Rodin
4-hour: Musée Rodin & Musée d’Orsay
3,5-hour: Musée Rodin & Transfers
5,5-hour: Musée Rodin, Musée d’Orsay & Transfers
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