Visit impressionist gems at Orangerie Museum
Paris, France • INR 1275 approx.•
Popular
Popular




Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
14°C – 23°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs of 22, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 23°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs of 22, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible; some stairs; elevators available.
Wheelchair accessible; some stairs; elevators available.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price, but art is a must-see.
Mixed reviews on price, but art is a must-see.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the Monet's Water Lilies a stunning and romantic experience.
Amazing Art
Visitors were impressed by the collection and the intimate museum setting.
Easy Access
Couples appreciated the convenient location and easy access via metro.
Overcrowded Rooms
Couples reported that the
Crowd Noise
The serene atmosphere was sometimes disrupted by noisy visitors.
Pricey Tickets
Some couples felt the ticket price was a bit high for the experience.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
-
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM

4-7°C
December in Paris is cold, with average temperatures around 5.2°C. The city experiences around 45.7mm of rainfall and occasional snow.
December in Paris is cold, with average temperatures around 5.2°C. The city experiences around 45.7mm of rainfall and occasional snow.
Open
Potential holiday closures; check in advance.
Potential holiday closures; check in advance.
Recommended
December offers a festive atmosphere with holiday decorations and events. While the weather is colder, the Orangerie Museum provides a warm indoor experience.
December offers a festive atmosphere with holiday decorations and events. While the weather is colder, the Orangerie Museum provides a warm indoor experience.
January
LOW

2-6°C
January in Paris is cold, with average temperatures ranging from 1.8°C to 5.9°C. Snowfall is rare but possible, and the city experiences around 14 days of precipitation, totaling approximately 46 mm of rainfall.
January in Paris is cold, with average temperatures ranging from 1.8°C to 5.9°C. Snowfall is rare but possible, and the city experiences around 14 days of precipitation, totaling approximately 46 mm of rainfall.
Open
The Orangerie Museum is typically open in January, but it's advisable to check for any special closures or reduced hours during the New Year period.
The Orangerie Museum is typically open in January, but it's advisable to check for any special closures or reduced hours during the New Year period.
Recommended
Visiting the Orangerie Museum in January offers a peaceful experience with minimal crowds. While the weather is cold and occasionally wet, it's an excellent time to explore indoor attractions and enjoy the city's cozy ambiance.
Visiting the Orangerie Museum in January offers a peaceful experience with minimal crowds. While the weather is cold and occasionally wet, it's an excellent time to explore indoor attractions and enjoy the city's cozy ambiance.
February
LOW

3-7°C
February remains cold in Paris, with temperatures ranging from 2.7°C to 7.2°C. The city receives about 51 mm of rainfall over 13 days, and snowfall is uncommon.
February remains cold in Paris, with temperatures ranging from 2.7°C to 7.2°C. The city receives about 51 mm of rainfall over 13 days, and snowfall is uncommon.
Open
The museum operates as usual in February, but it's recommended to verify any changes in opening hours or special events.
The museum operates as usual in February, but it's recommended to verify any changes in opening hours or special events.
Recommended
February offers a tranquil visit to the Orangerie Museum with fewer visitors. Despite the chilly and sometimes rainy weather, it's a good time to enjoy Paris's indoor cultural sites.
February offers a tranquil visit to the Orangerie Museum with fewer visitors. Despite the chilly and sometimes rainy weather, it's a good time to enjoy Paris's indoor cultural sites.
March
MEDIUM

3-8°C
March marks the transition to spring, with temperatures between 2.8°C and 8.3°C. Rainfall averages 41.2 mm over 14 days, and snow is rare.
March marks the transition to spring, with temperatures between 2.8°C and 8.3°C. Rainfall averages 41.2 mm over 14 days, and snow is rare.
Open
The museum is open in March, but it's advisable to check for any special events or temporary exhibitions that might affect visitor numbers.
The museum is open in March, but it's advisable to check for any special events or temporary exhibitions that might affect visitor numbers.
Recommended
March offers milder weather and the beginning of spring blooms. While crowds are moderate, it's a pleasant time to visit the Orangerie Museum and enjoy the city's emerging vibrancy.
March offers milder weather and the beginning of spring blooms. While crowds are moderate, it's a pleasant time to visit the Orangerie Museum and enjoy the city's emerging vibrancy.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus lines, including 42, 45, 52, 72, 73, 84, and 94, stop at Concorde, adjacent to the museum.

Metro
Recommended
The Concorde station (Lines 1, 8, 12) is the nearest, a short walk through the Tuileries Garden.

Walking
Recommended
Walking is a pleasant option, with the museum being a 10-15 minute stroll from landmarks like the Louvre Museum.

Bike
Vélib' bike stations are located nearby, including Cambon-Rivoli (n°1020) and Assemblée Nationale (n°7009).

Car
Driving is possible, with parking garages available nearby, such as Place de la Concorde and Pyramides.

Taxi
Taxis are readily available; a designated taxi stand is located nearby at 252, rue de Rivoli.

Train
RER C line has a station at Musée d'Orsay, a 7-10 minute walk to the museum.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

Viator
