Your expert guide will share the stories and secrets behind the most iconic works in the Rodin Museum. Learn about this French artist and the role he played in the 20th century art world. Explore the museum and garden.

About this activity

Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
Covid-19 precautions: Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
Mobile ticketing: Use your phone or print your voucher
Duration 2 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
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Live tour guide: English, Spanish, German, Italian, French, Russian
Private or small groups available

Highlights

Learn about Rodin's life and art from an expert guide
See Rodin's masterpieces The Gates of Hell and The Thinker
Stroll through the Garden of Sculptures

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Explore the Rodin Museum with an expert art historian guide in a small group. The rooms are studded with sculptures and selections of more than 200 paintings that Rodin had accumulated over his life. Explore his various studies of the human form, including numerous hands and the life-sized The Walking Man. Learn about his contemporaries, whom he depicted in clay, like the French writer Balzac. Discover the details of his masterpiece, The Gates of Hell, including the most recognizable of Rodin’s work, The Thinker. After exploring the inside of the museum, you can stroll the beautifully manicured gardens where more sculptures are on display. Through this epic collection of his works, learn all about this renowned artist who became, even if unwittingly, a father of modern sculpture.

Includes

Entrance fees and skip-the-line access to the museums
Professional art historian guide
Private and small group tour options
Walking tour

Gratuities (optional)
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Food and drinks
Wheelchair-friendly tour (under request only)
Temporary or special exhibitions

Not suitable for

Wheelchair users

Covid-19 precautions

You must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed

Safety measures in place

All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds

Traveler requirements

All participants who are over 18 years old must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 72 hours before the activity starts

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Meeting point

Meeting point varies depending on option booked.

Important information

What to bring

Passport or ID card

Not allowed

Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

This tour has a maximum of 8 guests per guide for a more intimate and personalized experience
The semi-private tour has a minimum requirement of 2 participants to run (an alternative date or full refund will be offered if the minimum is not met)
No large bags or suitcases are allowed
A moderate amount of walking is involved. The semi-private tour is not available for those with walking disabilities or wheelchair users
There are occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, guests will be provided with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1 hour from the tour starting time. In these cases, GetYourGuide is unable to provide refunds or discounts
Some specific rooms inside the museum are subject to rules requiring quiet or restricted right to speak inside. Some collections may vary during the year
Please provide full names, mobile phone number and an email you can be reached on during your trip

Rodin Museum Guided Tour

Rodin Museum Guided Tour

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Beautiful

Wonderful guide! Really enjoyed it

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