Private Musée Jacquemart-André Tour in Paris
Explore Parisian art and history with privileged access to a private mansion
Step inside the opulent Musée Jacquemart-André on this private guided tour, where art and history come alive in one of the city’s most elegant mansions. From masterpieces by the Dutch Masters to the private apartments of Nélie Jacquemart, this tour offers an exclusive journey through art, architecture, and legacy.
- Meeting point at Musée Jacquemart-André entrance
- Introduction to the Jacquemart-André family
- Italian Renaissance collection
- 18th-century French art
- Dutch Masters
- Venetian artworks
- Nélie Jacquemart’s private apartments
- End inside the Family Chapel
Discover the splendor of the Musée Jacquemart-André on this private tour of one of Paris’s most exquisite private collections. Your journey begins with the captivating history of the Jacquemart-André family, followed by an exploration of their Italian Renaissance and 18th-century French art collections. Marvel at the architectural grandeur as you wander through the Napoleon III Drawing Room, the Salon of Mirrors, and the private apartments of Nélie Jacquemart.
Dive deeper into the artistry of the Dutch Masters, Flemish paintings, and Venetian works while your expert guide shares fascinating insights. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Family Chapel, a serene space showcasing the family’s deep devotion and connection to their art collection.
Private Musée Jacquemart-André Tour Description
Your 1.5 hour tour includes:
Private guide for an exclusive and tailored experience
Access to the Jacquemart-André family’s private art collection
Exploration of the mansion’s opulent architecture and decor
Insights into Renaissance, Dutch, Flemish, and 18th-century French art
Discover the Jacquemart-André Museum: A Masterpiece of Art and Architecture
Begin your journey with the fascinating history of the Jacquemart-André family, whose passion for art transformed their opulent mansion into one of Paris’s most stunning museums. Learn how Édouard André and Nélie Jacquemart’s shared vision left a lasting cultural legacy, shaping this iconic space into a celebration of timeless beauty.
Treasures of the Italian Renaissance
Step into the heart of the museum’s collection with exquisite works from the Italian Renaissance, handpicked by Nélie Jacquemart herself during her travels through Italy. Highlights include masterpieces that capture the artistry and spirit of one of history’s most creative periods, reflecting Nélie’s keen eye and devotion to curating a world-class collection.
Elegant French and Flemish Art
Explore rooms filled with delicate 18th-century French artwork, showcasing the elegance and refinement of the period. Marvel at the Napoleon III Drawing Room and Salon of Mirrors, where glittering mirrors and opulent decor evoke the height of Parisian sophistication. Continue to the Dutch Masters and Flemish paintings, an exceptional collection featuring renowned works from the Golden Age of art.
Personal Touches and Private Spaces
Discover the intimate side of the museum in the private apartments of Nélie Jacquemart, beautifully preserved to reflect her personal taste and connection to the art she cherished. Don’t miss the timeless portrait of Madame Jacquemart herself, a masterpiece that captures her enduring influence on the museum’s character.
A Marvel of Art and Architecture
As you wander, take in the museum’s breathtaking architecture, a seamless blend of grandeur and elegance that perfectly complements its impressive collection. From Venetian splendor to Parisian refinement, every detail of the Jacquemart-André Museum offers an unforgettable journey through art and history.
What you get with this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
What to bring?
Comfortable walking shoes and a camera (without flash).
What to bring?
Comfortable walking shoes and a camera (without flash).
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the museum is wheelchair accessible, with elevators available for upper floors.
Can children join the tour?
Yes, this family-friendly tour can be tailored to engage younger guests.
Is photography allowed?
Yes, photography is allowed in most areas, but flash is not permitted.
What language is the tour in?
The tour is offered in English, but other languages may be available upon request.
What makes this tour special?
This private tour offers exclusive insights into the art and history of one of Paris’s most elegant private mansions.