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List of Walks: Art

Louvre French Masters

PRICE: €70 per person or from €280 per group

This in-depth three-hour walk takes in the extensive French collections of the Louvre museum in the company of an art historian. You will begin your walk in the Cour Marly to establish a bit of... more >>

Musee D'Orsay & Paris in the 19th Century

PRICE: €70 per person or from €280 per group

This in-depth 3 hour walk takes in the rich post-19th century collections of the D'Orsay Museum. You will begin your walk with a discussion of the history and structure of the building, first... more >>

Louvre Dutch and Flemish Masters

PRICE: From €280 per group

For a brief, easily forgotten half-century, from the beginning to the middle of the 1600s, the Netherlands were the most powerful economic and naval power in Europe and one of its most effervescent... more >>

Monet Seminar

PRICE: €60 per person or from €300 per group

Claude Monet (1840-1926), is often regarded as the archetypal Impressionist. Monet was a leader in his own right, as his artwork reflected radical ideas and styles, and thusly influenced his fellow... more >>

Centre Pompidou

PRICE: €44 per person or €220 per group

The Centre Pompidou, home to Europe's largest collection of 20th century art, is the second-most-visited museum in the world. The building itself is not only home to this important modern art museum,... more >>

Delacroix and French Romanticism

PRICE: From €280 per group

A towering figure of the Romantic Movement in France, the painter Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863) is best known for his dramatic renderings of epic scenes inspired by history, literature and... more >>

Documentary Photography - The Decisive Moment

PRICE: €330 per group

Photography is an act of discovery, being present in the world, open to surprises and ready with the camera to respond to the interesting things that occur in daily life. Photographers often... more >>

Louvre Crash Course

PRICE: From €280 per group

No visit to Paris is complete without a stop at the Louvre in the company of our docent, who will lead your family through the most significant collections, weaving a timeline of art and history... more >>

Louvre Italian Masters

PRICE: €85 per person, or from €280 per group

This in-depth three-hour walk takes in the Louvre museum's Italian collections in the company of an art historian. The walk will focus on the collections in the Denon Wing, where you will trace the... more >>

New Bohemia (Paris of the Romantics)

PRICE: €55 per person or €270 per group

Largely constructed during the first half of the nineteenth century by real-estate developers and wealthy financiers cashing in on a property boom, this right-bank neighborhood on the hillside... more >>

Montmartre

PRICE: €55 per person or €270 per group

As rents in central Paris rose in the early 1900s, artists and bohemians of all types flocked to the decentralized area of Montmartre to create a society all their own. Led by an art historian, this... more >>

Plein-air Painting in Giverny

PRICE: €1200 per group with transport

The Impressionist painter Claude Monet’s (1840-1926) career is intimately entwined with the course of the river Seine. He grew up in Honfleur where the river meets the English Channel, then... more >>

Art Galleries of Paris

PRICE: €60 per person or €290 per group

Contemporary art is booming in Paris. In 2006, sales of artworks by artists born after 1945 increased by a whopping 80%. As a result, galleries representing artists from all over the world now dot... more >>

Medieval Churches of Paris

PRICE: €60 per person or €300 per group

Often overshadowed by the city's considerable museums, the art-filled churches of Paris give us a chance to walk back through time to discover Paris before Revolution, Haussmann, and modernity... more >>

Art and Architecture of Gothic Paris

PRICE: €75 per person or €270 per group

Since its settlement by Gallic tribes in the 3rd century B.C., Ile de la Cite has been the cultural, artistic, and geographical center of Paris, in fact, Point Zero (the point from which all other... more >>

Medieval Life and Society

PRICE: €49.50 per person or €245 per group

Officially, the medieval period covers the time between the fifth century destruction of the Roman Empire in the West by barbarians and the fifteenth century end of the Roman Empire in the East,... more >>

Paris Orientation along the Seine

PRICE: €35 per person or €170 per group

Paris was born over 2000 years ago as a humble fishing village on the banks of the Seine, and throughout the centuries depended on the river for everything from washing and drinking water to trade... more >>

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City of Light at Night

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  • Long known by the appellation "City of Light," Paris is sublime in the evening. On this orientation walk, we will stroll through some of the city's most beautiful quarters at dusk and into the... >>
  • 2 hours

Chartres

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  • Chartres Cathedral, the crown jewel of Gothic art and architecture, is located in the picturesque French countryside, just over an hour from Paris by train. In a dazzling display of architectural... >>
  • 4, 5, or 8 hours