Centers of interest (Claude Lévi-Strauss Theater, Reserve of musical instruments, educational workshops, and classrooms), and home ticket office.

Step into a museum unlike any other in Paris, where the spotlight shines on indigenous art and stories from around the world.
Step into a museum unlike any other in Paris, where the spotlight shines on indigenous art and stories from around the world.
Inclusions
14% off
Enjoy two distinct sides of Paris in one combo, explore rare indigenous art at the Quai Branly Museum and unwind with a scenic cruise along the Seine.
Enjoy two distinct sides of Paris in one combo, explore rare indigenous art at the Quai Branly Museum and unwind with a scenic cruise along the Seine.
Inclusions
Quai Branly Museum
Seine River Sightseeing Cruise
7% off
Experience indigenous art from around the world at the Quai Branly Museum, then walk a few steps to the Eiffel Tower for a guided ascent with panoramic city views.
Experience indigenous art from around the world at the Quai Branly Museum, then walk a few steps to the Eiffel Tower for a guided ascent with panoramic city views.
Inclusions
Quai Branly Museum
Eiffel Tower Guided Tour
9% off
Uncover often-overlooked indigenous traditions at the Quai Branly and view iconic masterpieces at the Louvre, for a balanced cultural experience.
Uncover often-overlooked indigenous traditions at the Quai Branly and view iconic masterpieces at the Louvre, for a balanced cultural experience.
Inclusions
Quai Branly Museum
Louvre Museum with Audio Guide
Home to over 300,000 artifacts and 700,000 photographs from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas, the museum highlights musical instruments, textiles, ceremonial objects, and everyday items, offering a vivid glimpse into the world’s diverse traditions.
Designed by Jean Nouvel, the museum is raised on stilts and features a striking glass façade etched with indigenous motifs. Its layout mimics a river's flow—long, curved corridors guide visitors through the space without a fixed path.
Created by Gilles Clément, the museum’s gardens feature 169 trees, winding paths, and tranquil ponds. The façade’s hanging garden, with 15,000 plants, offers a striking blend of nature and architecture.
Unlike typical art museums, Quai Branly focuses on the cultural significance of its objects. Its ethnographic approach emphasizes how people live, celebrate, and express identity across cultures, rather than just their visual appeal.
Duration: 2 hours
Guide: No
Get access to the Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac’s permanent collection and four rotating exhibitions, including Golden Threads, which explores the legacy of textile arts across Asia, and Dakar-Djibouti, tracing an African expedition that shaped the museum’s collection.
Recommended ticket:
Duration: 3–5 hours (varies by combo)
Guide: Varies by experience
These combo tickets pair your museum visit with a top Parisian experience, offering more value and variety in one booking.
Pair your visit to the Quai Branly Museum with another Parisian highlight for a culturally rich, time-efficient day out. These curated combos let you explore global heritage at the Quai Branly, then shift perspectives, whether it's by gliding along the Seine or admiring the city from atop the Eiffel Tower.
Some experiences include live expert commentary, while others offer audio guides for flexibility and deeper insight at your own pace.
Recommended tickets:
Centers of interest (Claude Lévi-Strauss Theater, Reserve of musical instruments, educational workshops, and classrooms), and home ticket office.
Address: 37 Quai Jacques Chirac, 75007 Paris, France
The museum has three main entrances:
Unfortunately, the museum does not allow re-entry once you have exited. Make sure to explore all areas before leaving.
To avoid crowds, visit early in the morning on weekdays, particularly outside of school holidays. Late evening visits on Thursdays and Fridays also offer a quieter experience.
On average, you should spend 2-3 hours exploring the museum. If you’re a history or culture enthusiast, you might want to allow more time, especially if you plan to see both permanent and temporary exhibitions.