Plan Your Visit to Quai Branly

• The museum houses a theater named after the French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss. Additionally, there is also a cinema that screens movies related to Quai Branly’s collection.
• There is one delightful reading room named after a famous French art collector and expert on African art, Jacques Kerchache.
• Quai Branly has an extensive media library containing magazines, books, audiovisual material, etc., concerning the museum's collection.
• The museum also has a beautiful garden where you can spend your time.
• Multilingual audio and video guides are also provided by the museum.
• The museum also has a cloakroom to store your belongings.

• Musee du Quai Branly ensures that every person can enjoy its wide range of collections.
• To begin with, the museum allows free entry for visitors with disabilities.
• It reserves specific spots for wheelchair users in both the theatre and cinema.
• You can also ask for flashlights from the staff in the cloakroom for free.
• The museum also provides audio and video guides in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Chinese, and Japanese.
• Guests with hearing troubles can also borrow induction loops.

The Musée du Quai Branly does not have a strict dress code. Still, visitors are encouraged to dress comfortably and respectfully, taking into consideration the cultural and artistic nature of the museum. It's advisable to wear attire suitable for walking and exploring the exhibits while avoiding overly revealing or offensive clothing.

• Do not touch, lean on, or damage any exhibits.
• Photography is allowed in permanent and temporary exhibition areas, but you must not use tripods or flash photography. It is also not permitted inside the cinema and Claude Levi-Struss Theatre.
• Large bags and luggage are not allowed into the museum.
• Visitors are prohibited from bringing food and drinks into the museum, especially the exhibition area.
• Pets are not allowed inside the building.
• Smoking is prohibited within the museum premises.

Musee du Quai Branly has one gift and book shop from where you can make purchases of original and ethnic products. There is a range of specialist titles and journals relating to the field of non-Western civilization, artist's monographs, exhibition catalogs, CDs and DVDs, and several other products pertaining to museum events and exhibitions.

• Opening hours:
  Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sundays: 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM
  Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays: 11:30 AM to 9 PM
• Closed on: Mondays, May 1st, and December 25th

• Cafe Jacques (on the premise): Cafe Jacques at the Musée du Quai Branly offers a relaxed setting with a diverse menu, ideal for a casual meal or a coffee break amidst the museum's cultural treasures.
• Les Ombres (on the premise): Les Ombres, an upscale restaurant at the Musée du Quai Branly, provides an exquisite dining experience with gourmet cuisine and breathtaking Eiffel Tower views, making it a perfect spot for a memorable culinary journey.
• Café de l'Homme (1.4 km): Café de l'Homme, situated near the Eiffel Tower at the Musée de l'Homme, is a sophisticated Parisian restaurant offering French cuisine with a stunning view of the iconic landmark.

• Eiffel Tower (500 m): The iconic Eiffel Tower is a Parisian masterpiece, an iron lattice marvel soaring above the city, and a must-visit landmark offering unparalleled cityscape views.
• Arc de Triomphe (1.8 km): A grand symbol of French pride, the Arc de Triomphe stands triumphantly at the top of the Champs-Élysées, commemorating military victories and offering a central hub for city exploration.
• Louvre Museum (3.1 km): The Louvre Museum, a world-renowned cultural treasure trove in Paris, is home to thousands of arts and historical artifacts, including the enigmatic Mona Lisa, making it an unparalleled cultural destination.

• Luxury: Hôtel Plaza Athénée (1 km), Shangri-La Hotel (1.4 km), Le Bristol Paris (2.4 km)
• Mid-budget: Hôtel de Londres Eiffel (850 m), Hôtel Le Walt by Inwood Hotels (1.2 km), La Bourdonnais (1.3 km)
• Low-budget: Hotel de la Motte Picquet (1.3 km), Hotel Eiffel Petit Louvre (1.7 km), Hotel Eiffel Turenne (1.8 km)