From $750 – Full day
Starting in the 1850s, Paris underwent monumental transformations under Baron Haussmann’s renovations, turning the city into a posh capital and the artistic epicenter of Europe.
On the left bank of the Seine, an elegant train station was built to welcome guests to the Universal Exhibitions. Today, this historic building houses the Orsay Museum, showcasing masterpieces that represent the breakthroughs in art. Explore works by Manet, Courbet, Monet, Degas, Van Gogh, Morisot, Cezanne, Gauguin, Rodin, Renoir, and many others.
Your journey through Modern art continues at the Orangerie Museum, home to the Walter-Guillaume collection of avant-garde works by Picasso, Modigliani, Soutine, Matisse, and more. The museum’s highlight is the monumental Water Lilies installation by Claude Monet, often referred to as the Sistine Chapel of Impressionism.
The tour concludes at the stunning Opera Garnier, a symbol of Parisian high society and a testament to the city’s captivating transformation during La Belle Époque (The Beautiful Era).
- Full day
- Private guided experience
- Orsay Museum, Orangerie Museum, Opéra Garnier