Orsay museum private visit of the impressionism

Private guided walking tour of the Orsay museum : in the second biggest museum of Paris, the collections of Art are dedicated to the middle of the 19th century till the beginning of the 20th century.
You will admire paintings and sculptures of masters like Gustave Caillebotte, Paul Cézanne, Aristide Maillol, Claude Monet, Auguste Rodin, Paul Signac, Vincent Van Gogh..
The licensed guide will enable you to understand the building structure and approach the collection of the museum.
Sculpture, architecture and painting are very well exhibited thanks to the light inside the building.
Strolling through the artistic fertile creation of this time of history, you will discover life in France until quite recently.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.
Reservation at the museum needed when more that 6 persons.

Marmottan Monet and Le Corbusier house private tour in the district 16 of Paris

Private guided walking tour of the Marmottan museum and Le Corbusier architect villa La Roche in Paris with a licensed guide.
The museum Marmottan is famous for it's Impressionist paintings and it's 1st empire collections.
Follow the career of the one and only Claude Monet with sketches from his youth to the water lilies of his old age. See Impression of the rising sun, the painting that made the painter famous.

Being in the 16th district, you will continue, to visit the 1925 "Villa La Roche" by Le Corbusier. Built for the the swiss banker Raoul La Roche.
The architect born in switzerland and later french citizen, formulated his 5 points of architecture: pilotis, roof gardens, free plan, horizontal windows, and free facade.
Those are considered today the fundamental principles of modern architecture.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Paris full day minivan tour with one museum visit

Private guided tour of Paris including a museum of your choice.
That fabulous excursion with your driver/guide is combining visits inside and outside :
Make a panoramic city tour with your guide/driver
And continue the visit with your guide of a museum
At the condition of open hours, any museum is possible in that excursion : Louvre, Orsay, Rodin, Marmottan-Monet, Orangerie, Cluny, Jacquemart-André, Picasso or any other museum.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Giverny Private excursion where you will admire the gardens with the water lily pond

Private Guided Tour in Giverny: village of Normandy where are the house and gardens of the painter Claude Monet.
Discover with your driver/guide the painter Claude Monet and his life in the little village of Giverny in Normandy. He discovered and rent this house with his second wife Alice Hoschedé in 1883.
The painter spent half of his life in this charming house, donated to a foundation by his son Michel in 1966 to become a museum.
So many varieties of flowers:
- In spring you will see narcissus, tulip, lilac, wisteria, iris, peon and stock.
- In summer you will see Climbing roses, clematis, nasturtium, columbine, salvia and gentian
- In autumn you will see dahlia, Japanese anemone and sunflower.
It's a real jewel to be seen and enjoy the surroundings.
The house has not changed a lot and enables you to imagine the life of this big family with his tow sons Jean and Michel Monet and the six children of Alice Hoshedé: Blanche, Germaine, Suzanne, Marthe, Jean-Pierre and Jacques.
Have this very nice half day tour.
(1 hour transfer from Paris)


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Giverny & Versailles Private Guided Tour during one Full Day

This excursion will enable you to combine in one day a private guided tour of Versailles Palace & Giverny gardens with your driver/guide.
See in Giverny the house of the impressionist painter, Claude Monet. You will be impressed to see that the gardens have not change a lot since the 19th century.
Then visit the famous castle of the Sun king, Louis the 14th, with the magnificient hall of mirrors,the king's bedroom and its gardens.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking

After a pick-up from your hotel or apartment in Paris, the drive to Giverny is about one hour.
Skip the line and enter the gardens with your guide. Enjoy the classic Norman enclosed garden with the Apple trees as well as the numerous kinds of flowers chosen by Monet for his garden. Go also to the Japanese garden to admire the water lily bridge that you have certainly seen in a lot of his painting.
Then visit the inside of the house of Claude Monet where he lived half of his life since his 40's, with his big family composed by his two sons and Mrs Alice Hoschede and all her children. You will discover and imagine their life here in the small hamlet of Giverny.
After or just before lunch, a drive to the little town of Auvers sur Oise during for about.
You will see there the little hotel, the restaurant and the cemetery with the grave of Vincent Van Gogh and his brother.
Make a pleasant walk in the town to recognize the church, the streets and the house of the Doctor Gachet so often illustrated in his painting.
You can imagine the ideas and inspiration places of the famous painter Vincent Van Gogh!
At the end of the afternoon, you are driven back to Paris and drop off at your hotel or apartment.

Malmaison / Maison Fournaise & its Museum / Castle of Monte Cristo

A splendid day around Paris to discover beautiful sights related to the 1800 until 1890's.
Pick-up from your hotel and start with the visit of the castle of Malmaison, bought by the couple Josephine & Napoleon to be their private home. Josephine designed it with a lot of style and also landscaped a rose garden and park. The castle is a real jewel where she lived until her death in 1814. Furniture, paintings, a great place to follow Napoleon & Josephine life. Drive to the island of Chatou nearby; lunch booked in a typical restaurant where the Impressionist painters would stay in their days in the second half of the century. Continue with the visit of the Museum Fournaise on the same spot. Many famous painters like Monet, Renoir, Pissarro, Manet, etc. spent time there.The prettiest place around Paris as would say Augustus Renoir. You can go back in time, to the Fournaise hamlet by using a virtual reality headset.
End your day by visiting the Monte Cristo castle. Owned and built by the famous French writer Alexander Dumas. Both a renaissance style and a gothic castle. He was at the height of his fame when he had this built, with novels such as the three Musketeers.
Discover the castle with the Morrish saloon, the chateau d'if and the park.
End back at your hotel
Entrance fees included

Giverny full day tour for a complete Monet & Impressionism in Normandy

Private guided tour of Giverny to the famous Norman village where Claude Monet spent half of his life and its surroundings.
Monet's gardens & house and more to understand the artist and it's time.
All about Impressionism around the Norman village of Giverny with your driver/guide : the house of the painter Claude Monet, the Impressionist museum, the former hotel Baudy gardens, Vernon and tomb of Monet.
Great all day tour outside Paris.

New Option in 2026 : we can include the 1st house of Claude Monet in the museum of Argenteuil
Don't hesitate to contact us

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Private Transfer from Paris to Bayeux with a detour en route in Giverny

Meet your private driver guide and minivan for a Day Tour from Paris to Bayeux, making a detour en Route to discover the quaint village of Giverny, associated with the renowned French Impressionist painter Claude Monet.
In Giverny you'll visit the home and gardens of Claude Monet, offering a unique insight into where he lived and painted for more than 40 years of his life; with the beautiful lily pond a source of inspiration, captured countless times in his paintings over the years.
After your visit in Giverny, you'll continue onward with your transfer to Bayeux in Normandy.