A Guide to Choosing the Right Orsay Museum Entrance on Your Visit
The Orsay Museum in Paris is a renowned art museum located on the left bank of the River Seine. A popular tourist attraction, the museum welcomes millions of visitors throughout the year from all over the world. We’ve put together a quick guide to help you find the right Orsay Museum entrance. Keep reading to find out how to enter the museum.
Orsay Museum Entrances

The Orsay Museum has four main entry lines, all of which are located close to each other. When you reach the main entrance of the museum, you will notice 4 areas marked as ‘A,’ ‘B,’ ‘C,’ and ‘D.’
Entrance A: This entrance is for visitors who have not purchased their tickets or those who have passes to enter the museum.
Entrance B: Entrance B is for adult groups who have made prior reservations.
Entrance C: This entrance is for AFMO members, visitors who have already purchased their tickets, pass holders, visitors with special needs, and disabled persons.
Entrance D: This entrance is strictly for school groups who have made prior reservations.
*Please note that in case of special AFMO events like the Patron Pass Tour, members are to gather at the Montherlant entrance. This entrance is located on the riverside of the museum.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Orsay Museum Entrances
A. All the Orsay Museum entrances are located together, near the main entrance of the museum.
A. There are four Orsay Museum entrances.
A. Yes, all the Orsay Museum entrances are functional and accessible, depending on the type of ticket you hold.
A. Orsay Museum Entrance C is accessible to visitors with tickets.
A. Orsay Museum Entrance C is accessible to disabled persons.
A. Orsay Museum Entrance B is for adult groups who have made prior reservations.
A. Families who have made prior reservations can enter through Orsay Museum Entrance C.
A. AFMO members can enter through Orsay Museum Entrance C.
A. We recommend buying your tickets online to avoid waiting in long queues at the Orsay Museum.
A. The Orsay Museum is open from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
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