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Frequently asked questions

Is Orsay worth visiting?
Orsay offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Orsay?
When you've checked off major attractions like Palace of Versailles and Grand Trianon, spend the rest of your day experiencing Orsay's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orsay?
Don't go home without checking out Palace of Versailles, rated the top tourist attraction in Orsay.
Is three days enough to stay in Orsay?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city sights, like Musée de la Toile de Jouy, Linas-Montlhéry Autodrome and Le Grand Dôme. The average stay in Orsay is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Paris isn't far away.
Is Orsay a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Orsay is a good place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Le Grand Dôme and Abbey of Saint-Louis-du-Temple. Then take a stroll through Ardennes, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Champagne, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Orsay with kids?
What to do in Orsay for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Orsay, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Petites Écuries or École Polytechnique.
Are there free things to do in Orsay?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Orsay is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Musée de la Toile de Jouy is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.