Musée du Quai Branly Tickets
In central Paris, Musée du Quai Branly celebrates global indigenous arts and cultures. Discover masks, sculptures, and vibrant traditions. Unique architecture and lush gardens enhance the cultural experience.
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Step beyond European art at the Quai Branly museum and explore rare indigenous stories through artifacts from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas.
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Access both the permanent collection and four rotating exhibitions, including Golden Threads and Dakar-Djibouti.
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Wander through a flowing river-inspired space, with tranquil gardens, a curated boutique, and rooftop dining at Les Ombres overlooking the Eiffel Tower.
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Experience a cultural escape just steps from Paris’ most iconic landmark—perfect for those seeking reflection, diversity, and discovery.
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Upgrade your visit with a Seine River sightseeing cruise, gliding past Paris’ famed landmarks for a fresh view of the city from the water.
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Step beyond European art at the Quai Branly museum and explore rare indigenous stories through artifacts from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas.
-
Access both the permanent collection and four rotating exhibitions, including Golden Threads and Dakar-Djibouti.
-
Wander through a flowing river-inspired space, with tranquil gardens, a curated boutique, and rooftop dining at Les Ombres overlooking the Eiffel Tower.
-
Experience a cultural escape just steps from Paris’ most iconic landmark—perfect for those seeking reflection, diversity, and discovery.
-
Upgrade your visit with a Seine River sightseeing cruise, gliding past Paris’ famed landmarks for a fresh view of the city from the water.
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Experience two sides of Paris, the depth of global culture at the museum and the vibrant, living cityscape from the water—all in one seamless combo.
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Explore indigenous art and traditions from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas at the Quai Branly Museum through both permanent and seasonal exhibitions.
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Admire 3500+ tribal artifacts, textiles, and sculptures in a space designed for quiet reflection, with access to the museum’s boutique, lush gardens, and rooftop restaurant.
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Enjoy a serene 1-hour Seine River cruise, gliding past iconic Paris landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, and the Louvre.
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Learn as you cruise with onboard Wi-Fi and downloadable audio commentary available in 11 languages, offering rich context to the sights along the river.
More details
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Experience two sides of Paris, the depth of global culture at the museum and the vibrant, living cityscape from the water—all in one seamless combo.
-
Explore indigenous art and traditions from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas at the Quai Branly Museum through both permanent and seasonal exhibitions.
-
Admire 3500+ tribal artifacts, textiles, and sculptures in a space designed for quiet reflection, with access to the museum’s boutique, lush gardens, and rooftop restaurant.
-
Enjoy a serene 1-hour Seine River cruise, gliding past iconic Paris landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, and the Louvre.
-
Learn as you cruise with onboard Wi-Fi and downloadable audio commentary available in 11 languages, offering rich context to the sights along the river.
14% off
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Experience two contrasting art histories—indigenous cultures at the Quai Branly Museum and iconic Western masterpieces at the Louvre.
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Explore thousands of rare global art pieces at Quai Branly through permanent collections and rotating exhibits like Golden Threads and Dakar-Djibouti.
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Enjoy a serene setting at Quai Branly with a curated shopping store, a lush garden, and a rooftop restaurant with stunning views of the area.
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Skip-the-line with reserved access tickets and discover world-renowned artworks at the Louvre, see the Mona Lisa, Winged Victory, Venus de Milo and more.
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Enhance your visit with a downloadable audio guide that offers detailed insights into the exhibits and museum highlights, carry headphones for the best experience.
More details
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Experience two contrasting art histories—indigenous cultures at the Quai Branly Museum and iconic Western masterpieces at the Louvre.
-
Explore thousands of rare global art pieces at Quai Branly through permanent collections and rotating exhibits like Golden Threads and Dakar-Djibouti.
-
Enjoy a serene setting at Quai Branly with a curated shopping store, a lush garden, and a rooftop restaurant with stunning views of the area.
-
Skip-the-line with reserved access tickets and discover world-renowned artworks at the Louvre, see the Mona Lisa, Winged Victory, Venus de Milo and more.
-
Enhance your visit with a downloadable audio guide that offers detailed insights into the exhibits and museum highlights, carry headphones for the best experience.
5% off
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Cover two Parisian adventures in one pocket-friendly combo– a visit to the Quai Branly Museum and a sail down the Seine River!
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Take a break from the European classics and dive into the indigenous art of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas at the Quai Branly Museum.
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You can access the gardens for free and admire the unique architecture of the museum– Jean Nouvel's brainchild, including the famed Greenwall.
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Take your Parisian experience up a notch with a Seine River cruise and romance the City of Lights aboard the Bateaux Parisiens.
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Spot iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and Notre Dame Cathedral as you hear interesting tidbits through an audio guide available in 14 languages.
More details
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Cover two Parisian adventures in one pocket-friendly combo– a visit to the Quai Branly Museum and a sail down the Seine River!
-
Take a break from the European classics and dive into the indigenous art of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas at the Quai Branly Museum.
-
You can access the gardens for free and admire the unique architecture of the museum– Jean Nouvel's brainchild, including the famed Greenwall.
-
Take your Parisian experience up a notch with a Seine River cruise and romance the City of Lights aboard the Bateaux Parisiens.
-
Spot iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and Notre Dame Cathedral as you hear interesting tidbits through an audio guide available in 14 languages.
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About Musée du quai Branly
Quai Branly is one of Paris’s most striking modern museums, dedicated entirely to the arts and cultures of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. The museum houses thousands of rare objects, from ceremonial masks to textiles and sculptures, in an immersive, river-like layout. Book timed-entry tickets or curated combo tours online to explore it at your own pace.
The museum houses over 370,000 objects, with only a fraction on display at a time.
Its “river-like” layout guides visitors through dimly lit galleries that mimic organic, flowing spaces.
Claude Lévi-Strauss Theater is named after the renowned French anthropologist who inspired the museum’s mission.
The façade’s “green wall” was one of the first large-scale vertical gardens in Paris.
The museum’s Nomad Workshops take the collection beyond its walls, bringing cultural programs to local communities.
Why visit Musée du quai Branly?
Plan your visit
Main Entrance (Quai Branly side)
This is the primary public entrance, featuring a ramp and escalators, making it fully accessible for wheelchair users and strollers.
Entrance via Rue de l’Université
Often used by groups and is accessible to visitors with disabilities. This entrance provides direct access to the garden and exhibition areas.
Garden Entrance
This is a pedestrian-only entrance through the museum’s landscaped gardens with a scenic access point, often used by locals and returning visitors.
- The museum is closed on Mondays, 1 January, and 25 December.
- Last entry is permitted 1 hour before closing.
- On Thursdays, the museum stays open late, with galleries closing at 10pm.
- All visitors must begin exiting 15 minutes before the posted closing time.
- Temporary exhibitions may follow slightly different schedules, so check the program before your visit.
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