Your tour will begin as soon as you step inside the Musée d’Orsay. A magnificent former railway station, constructed in the Beaux-Arts style, the building is often considered a work of art in its own right. Stroll beneath the lofty steel and glass roof, and discover how the architect behind the design caused a stir with his groundbreaking approach. Your guide will lead you through the building’s varied history, revealing the many uses it has fulfilled. Gain new insight into the Parisian culture, as you hear how the building changed along with the culture. Now a prominent art gallery, you will have the chance to view some of the most exciting European works on display in Paris, and delve into the Impressionist, art nouveau, and artistic decor eras, with pieces by Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, Monet, Paul Cézanne, Les Nabis and more. Hear the little-known stories that shaped the artists, and view their iconic work up close.