National Gallery of London Guided Tour – Semi-Private

From€105
2.5 hours
Max 8 people
London, United Kingdom

About this activity

Explore London’s National Gallery on a 2.5-hour semi-private tour capped at 8 guests. See around 15 European masterpieces, including Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, with an expert guide.

Highlights

  • Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
  • Leonardo da Vinci’s The Virgin of the Rocks
  • Velázquez’s Rokeby Venus
  • Vermeer’s A Young Woman Standing at a Virginal
  • Van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait

Full description

Explore more than six centuries of European painting on a 2.5-hour semi-private guided tour of London’s National Gallery, capped at 8 guests. Your expert guide leads a curated route through around 15 major works, explaining the artists, techniques and stories that shaped European art. Highlights generally include Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, Leonardo da Vinci’s The Virgin of the Rocks, Velázquez’s Rokeby Venus, Vermeer’s A Young Woman Standing at a Virginal and Van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait. The route follows major artistic periods from the Renaissance through Baroque, Romanticism and Impressionism, with context on artists such as Caravaggio, Turner, Monet and Seurat. The exact works on view can change because of gallery rotations, conservation and loans, so the guide adapts the visit. Reserved entry is included; general admission is free. Food, drinks, hotel transfers, gratuities and luggage or coat storage are not included.

Included / Excluded

  • Professional tour guide
  • 2.5-hour semi-private guided museum tour
  • Reserved timed entry to the National Gallery
  • Semi-private group limited to a maximum of 8 guests
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup or drop-off
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Luggage or coat storage

Important information

Know before you book

  • Semi-private group size is capped at 8 guests.
  • Reserved timed entry is included; the National Gallery’s general admission is free.
  • The exact works visited can change because of rotations, conservation and loans.
  • The guided visit lasts 2.5 hours and covers around 15 selected paintings.

Know before you go

  • Meet at Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN.
  • Check your booking confirmation for the exact meeting point and tour start time.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund