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Last updated 214 hrs agoMusée d'Orsay is typically at its most crowded 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM, when it's busy on most days of the week. It's usually quietest 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, which is the best window if you want to avoid the crowds. Across the week, Thursdays draw the biggest crowds and Sundays are the calmest.
The least crowded times at Musée d'Orsay are usually 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. Sundays tend to be the quietest day. Crowds are heaviest 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM, so it's best to avoid that stretch.
Weekend crowds at Musée d'Orsay are broadly similar to weekday crowds, though Thursdays run slightly heavier.
Musée d'Orsay is typically least crowded 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, and Sundays are the quietest day of the week.
The current crowd level for Musée d'Orsay is shown at the top of this page, based on recent visitor reports where available. The hourly chart above also marks how crowded it typically is at this time of day in Paris.