Musée de l'Orangerie: Entrance ticket & Audio Tour on Mobile App (IT)

Musee de l’Orangerie in Paris offers a unique self-guided audio tour through its famous collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. The highlight of the museum is the larger-than-life Water Lilies by Monet, displayed in specially designed oval rooms that immerse visitors in the artist’s vision. The museum also houses the Walter Guillaume collection, which presents works by Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso, Renoir, Rousseau, and other notable artists. The audio tour on the WeGoTrip app guides you through these masterpieces, explaining how Impressionism developed, Monet’s evolving painting techniques, and the historical context behind each piece. It also explores the influence of African art on early Modern European artists and the transition from Impressionism to Modern Art.

Visitors will learn that the Orangerie building was originally a greenhouse for the Tuileries Gardens and part of a palace built in the sixteenth century, showcasing the rich architectural and historical heritage of Paris. The app allows visitors to explore galleries at their own pace, providing flexibility and independence from group tours. This tour is ideal for art enthusiasts interested in the evolution of Impressionism and its broader influence on modern art. Public primary and secondary school teachers in France, EU residents under 26, and visitors under 18 can enter free with valid ID.