Visit the 3 Best London Art Galleries with a Fun Local Guide!
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Visit the 3 Best London Art Galleries with a Fun Local Guide! We start at the National Gallery : We will explore several paintings by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Turner, Renoir, and Van Gogh. I will outline the history, the meaning, and the story behind some of the world's best-known paintings by world-famous painters. We then move on to the National Portrait Gallery : The National Portrait Gallery houses the world’s largest collection of personalities and faces, from the late Middle Ages to the present day. You will see works by artists such as Holbein to Hockney. The British Monarchy is on display here. Our last gallery is the Tate Modern : Britain’s national museum of modern & contemporary art from around the world. The awe-inspiring Turbine Hall runs the length of the entire building & we will see amazing works by artists such as Cézanne, Bonnard, Matisse, Picasso, Rothko, Dalí, Pollock, Warhol & Bourgeois.
Inclusions
What's included
- Easy navigation around London to the Galleries
- Explanation & History on some of the worlds most famous paintings / artists
- Small Tour Group Size (10 – 15 guests per group)
- Fun local guide!
- Entrance to the National Gallery, Portrait Gallery & Tate Modern Included
What's not
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Food & Snacks
- Travel between galleries, please bring a topped up Oyster, travel card or debit / card
Itinerary
We will start the tour at the National Gallery—home to one of the world’s greatest collections of paintings. The collection includes over 2,300 works, featuring famous pieces such as van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait, Velázquez's Rokeby Venus, and more.
Next, we head to the National Portrait Gallery—an art gallery in London featuring portraits of historically significant and famous British figures. It’s also considered the world’s first public gallery dedicated solely to portraits.
We finish the tour at Tate Modern—the jewel in the crown of modern art galleries in London, home to the nation’s collection of modern art from 1900 to the present. With 5.7 million visitors, it ranks among the world’s top ten most visited museums and galleries, showcasing international and British modern art masterpieces!
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- We meet outside the National Gallery Sainsbury Wing. Nearest underground station is Charing Cross or Leicester Square.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- Top Sights Tours Group LLC
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in London
- Its from-price is 44% below the median of the 4793 experiences we list in London.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About London
London mixes royal ceremony, world-class museums and riverside landmarks with distinct neighbourhoods, markets and parks to explore on foot.
The Thames threads the city together. On its banks stand the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, the Tower of London with the Crown Jewels, Tower Bridge and the long South Bank walk past the London Eye, Shakespeare's Globe and Tate Modern. St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey anchor the older skyline, while glass towers crowd the financial district.
Top-ranked sights in London: St. Paul's Cathedral, Stonehenge, Tower of London.
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