Useful information

Location


Musée Bourdelle
18, rue Antoine-Bourdelle
75015 Paris
France

Telephone: 01 49 54 73 73

The museum is open from 10 am to 6 pm from Tuesday to Sunday. 

Closed on Mondays and some public holidays (1 May, 25 December, 1 January)
Entry to the permanent collections is free of charge and booking is not required. There is a charge for temporary exhibitions.

Last entry: permanent exhibitions 5.40 pm / temporary exhibitions 5.15 pm. 

The “Rhodia” café-restaurant is open from 10 am to 5.30 pm from Tuesday to Sunday.

The plaster hall is currently closed for renovation. Please excuse us for the inconvenience.
Reopening is planned for 2025.

Metro: 
Lines 4, 6, 12, 13: Montparnasse - Bienvenüe (Exit 2 - Place Bienvenüe)
Line 12: Falguière

Bus: Nos. 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
Vélib’ Station: 26, avenue du Maine, 133 rue du Cherche Midi

Counterterrorism security measures

As part of the City of Paris museums' enhanced security measures, the Musée Bourdelle no longer accepts suitcases or luggage on its premises, even deposited in the cloakroom. 
All bags will be searched before entry to the museum.    
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding in the event of any delays caused by security checks.

Prices

Permanent collections

Admission to the Musée Bourdelle is free and booking is not required (subject to capacity).

Temporary exhibitions

Full price: 10 euros
Reduced rate: 8 euros

  • Young people age 18–26
  • Students (see “Free entry” below if studying Fashion, Fine Arts, History of Art or Archaeology)
  • Paris Pass Familles and Famille nombreuse cardholders
  • Pass Paris Senior cardholders (former Navigo Emeraude Améthyste)
  • Technical teachers with the Judicial Protection of Young Persons service (PJJ)
  • Practising teachers
  • Members of Sauvegarde de l’art français, the Société de l'Histoire de l'Art Français, the Société Française d'Archéologie and the Société Nationale des Antiquaires de France

  • Under 18s
  • Jobseekers 
  • Paris Musées cardholders
  • Civilian and military disabled visitors and their carer or companion
  • Minimum benefit recipients
  • Activity leaders at City of Paris activity centres
  • Professional plastic artists
  • Old Paris Committee (CVP)
  • INALCO and INP (Institut National du Patrimoine) students
  • Beaux-Arts Students (Architecture, Design, Fashion Design, Sculpture, Painting), history of art, archaeology (in France)
  • Residents of the City of Rome (twinned with Paris)
  • Tour guides and lecturers
  • Scientific museum staff
  • AICA (International Association of Art Critics) members
  • IAA (International Association of Art) members
  • French and foreign journalists
  • SPA (Syndicat de la presse artistique) members
  • “Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau” employees; Ile-de-France/Seine-et-Marne “Regional Tourist Board” employees
  • Maison des Métallos employees
  • Friends of the Musée Bourdelle
  • City of Paris employees
  • Paris elected representatives, serving or retired
  • ICOM and ICOMOS members
  • Military personnel in uniform during the week of 14/07 (skip-the-line, except Catacombs)
  • Sentinelle operation military personnel (skip-the-line, except Catacombs)
  • Holders of "laissez-passer" tickets issued by Paris Musées

For concessions or free admission, please show proof of entitlement less than 3 months old.

Museum Pass Benefits: Paris Musées cardholders are entitled to free, unlimited access to Musée Bourdelle exhibitions.

Cultural Activities

Tickets for discovery tours, guided tours, talks, lectures, and storytelling events:
Adults: €7
Concessions*: €5

Tickets for workshops, guided tours, walking tours, lectures and storytelling outside the museum: 
Adults: €10
Concessions*: €8

*Concessions apply to under 26s, teachers and librarians working in schools, activity leaders in City of Paris leisure centres, jobseekers, visitors in receipt of minimum social benefits, holders of the Navigo-Améthyste-Émeraude card, visitors with a disability (activities are free for their carer or companion), Friends of the Museum, Paris Musées cardholders.

Un groupe d'adultes en visite au musée Bourdelle

Groups

Reservation is mandatory for all groups. A booking fee of 15 euros (1–12 people) or 30 euros (13–30 people) is payable by all groups, except schools, after-school clubs, groups of marginalised/vulnerable or disabled people.
More info

Accessibility

The museum is accessible for people with reduced mobility.

Mediation services are available for visitors with a disability.
More info

Activities accessible to visitors with a physical, visual, hearing and/or mental disability

Activities accessible to blind and partially sighted visitors on request and reservation

Loan of equipment 

  • Wheelchairs are available free of charge for visitors who may have difficulty getting around the museum. Wheelchairs do not have to be booked in advance. Please speak to a member of staff when you arrive at the museum if you would like to borrow one.
  • Folding chairs are also available free of charge from the museum reception desk. Please speak to a member of staff if you would like to borrow one.
  • A large-print guide to the permanent collections is available free of charge. Magnifying glasses are also available on loan. Please ask at the museum reception desk. 

Any equipment borrowed from the museum must remain on museum premises.

For hard-of-hearing visitors, a hearing loop is available at the Ticket Desk (you will need to switch your hearing aid to the 'T' position). There is a telephone handset on the device for visitors who do not have a hearing aid.

Five neck loops are available on request from the visitors' service when booking a visit.

Download the Bourdelle museum guide map (PDF - 6.1 Mo)

Services

The museum offers the following facilities:

  • Toilets accessible to people with reduced mobility
  • Cloakroom at the museum reception (please note: luggage and suitcases are not allowed in the cloakroom as part of the Vigipirate counterterrorism security measures)
  • Baby changing table in the toilets
  • Loan of pushchairs and baby carriers
  • Loan of folding seats
  • Loan of magnifying glasses
  • WiFi
  • Shop/bookshop
  • “Rhodia” café-restaurant more info

To make your visit with children easier, the Musée Bourdelle provides pushchairs and baby carriers free of charge. You can borrow them from the cloakroom, in exchange for an identity document.


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