Paris Rodin Museum Guided Tour - Private
About this activity
Discover the Rodin Museum on a 2-hour private guided tour for up to 8 guests. Skip-the-line museum and garden entry is included. Explore the Hôtel Biron, The Thinker, The Gates of Hell, The Kiss, and the sculpture gardens.
Highlights
- The Hôtel Biron, Rodin Museum's 18th-century home
- Rodin's early works, including The Titans and Man with the Broken Nose
- The Burghers of Calais and its story of heroism
- Masterpieces including The Thinker, The Gates of Hell, and The Kiss
- The outdoor sculpture gardens
Full description
Explore the Rodin Museum on a 2-hour private guided tour for your group of up to 8. Skip-the-line tickets to the museum and sculpture gardens are included. Your expert guide brings the Hôtel Biron and Rodin's works to life, including The Burghers of Calais, The Thinker, The Gates of Hell, and The Kiss. Artwork on view may change.
Visit the Rodin Museum with an expert guide dedicated to your group. This two-hour private tour takes you through the Hôtel Biron, Rodin's elegant former home, and its sculpture gardens. Your guide explains the artist's life, experiments with form, and the stories behind his best-known works at a pace suited to your group.
Trace Rodin's early career through The Titans and Man with the Broken Nose. Admire The Burghers of Calais and masterpieces such as Saint John the Baptist, The Call, The Thinker, The Gates of Hell, and The Kiss. You may also see his casts of hands, The Walking Man, and his tribute to Balzac. The outdoor gardens are part of the visit.
Skip-the-line admission to the museum and gardens is included. Works on display can change because of loans, restoration, or museum decisions. Temporary exhibitions are not included.
Included / Excluded
- 2-hour private guided Rodin Museum tour for up to 8 guests
- Expert guide exclusively for your group
- Skip-the-line museum and sculpture garden admission
- Wheelchair-friendly private museum tour
- All standard entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities, temporary exhibitions, and luggage or coat storage
Itinerary
Rodin Museum entrance - left side
Meet your private guide 10 minutes before the tour outside the Rodin Museum, on the left side of the entrance at 77 Rue de Varenne.
Rodin Museum galleries and gardens
Explore the Hôtel Biron and sculpture gardens with your private guide. Highlights may include Rodin's early works, The Burghers of Calais, The Thinker, The Gates of Hell, and The Kiss; displays may change. Skip-the-line entry is included.
Meeting point
Start Location
Rodin Museum entrance - left side
Musée Rodin, 77 Rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris, France
Meet your private guide 10 minutes before the tour starts outside the Rodin Museum, on the left side of the entrance.
Get directions →Important information
Know before you book
- Provide a mobile phone number with country code so the guide can contact you.
- Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
- Wheelchair-friendly private tour for a group of up to 8 guests.
Know before you go
- Meet outside the Rodin Museum at the left side of the entrance, 77 Rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris.
- Arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled tour start.
- Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes; the gardens are visited outdoors.
- Your private guide holds the skip-the-line museum and garden tickets; enter together.
- Bring a photo ID, passport copy, or clear photo of your ID.
Requirements
Items to bring
- Valid photo ID
Cancellation policy
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
Frequently asked questions
FAQs
Additional information
The Rodin Museum can close unexpectedly. If an unannounced closure or opening delay exceeds one hour after the scheduled tour start, Babylon Tours will offer an appropriate alternative; no refund or discount is available in that case. Large bags and suitcases are not permitted; security checks may still create short lines despite skip-the-line tickets. Some rooms require quiet, and displays can change or be unavailable due to loans or restoration. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This private tour is wheelchair friendly.
