Orsay Museum Entry Ticket

Please proceed directly to the main entrance of the Musée d’Orsay, located beneath the large clock façade at 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur. Have your ticket ready for scanning at the entrance. If your ticket includes a timed entry, arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled entry time to pass through security.

Access type: This ticket includes standard admission to the permanent collections and most temporary exhibitions at the Musée d’Orsay. Arrival time: Please arrive 10–15 minutes before your scheduled entry time to allow for ticket validation and security screening. Security check: All visitors are subject to security controls. Large luggage, sharp objects, glass bottles, and bulky backpacks are not permitted inside the museum. Duration: The average visit lasts around 2–3 hours, but guests are welcome to explore at their own pace. Photography: Photography without flash is generally allowed in most areas unless otherwise indicated. Peak times: Expect higher visitor numbers during late mornings, weekends, and public holidays. Re-entry: Once you exit the museum, re-entry is not allowed with the same ticket. Accessibility: The museum is wheelchair accessible, and elevators are available throughout the building.