Orsay + Montmartre Private Tour With an Art Historian

The Musée d'Orsay, nestled within the extraordinary setting of a repurposed train station, is a living testament to the spirit of the 19th century. It perfectly embodies the era's remarkable blend of industrial progress, artistic innovation, and cultural transformation. Here, a collection of masterpieces of unparalleled diversity awaits, crafted by artists such as Manet, Courbet, Monet, Van Gogh, Morisot, Cézanne, Gauguin, Rodin, Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec, and countless others. But the life and art of these visionaries owe much to the vibrant and bohemian spirit of Montmartre. This once humble and rural suburb of Paris became the wellspring of counterculture creativity. On this enlightening journey, you'll not only uncover the context and history of pre-Modern art in Paris but also understand the captivating metamorphosis of Montmartre and how from its humble origins, it evolved into the nucleus of artistic ingenuity and unconventional spirit!