National Gallery Tour: A Personal Journey through Masterpieces
Experience art like never before. This private tour in English of the National Gallery offers an intimate exploration of masterpieces by Van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Turner, and many more.
Book this approximately 2-hour private tour for an immersive journey into the world of art. Your expert guide will not only help you navigate the collection but will provide deep insights into the historical and artistic context of the most important works. This exclusive tour is reserved just for you or your group.
The National Gallery, opened in 1838 by Queen Victoria, houses over 2,000 paintings by Western European masters. During your tour, you will have the opportunity to admire some of the most iconic paintings in the history of art, including:
- Vincent van Gogh's vibrant "Sunflowers"
- Leonardo da Vinci's mysterious "The Virgin of the Rocks"
- Sandro Botticelli's sublime "The Birth of Venus"
- J.M.W. Turner's dramatic "The Fighting Temeraire"
- Jan van Eyck's intricate "The Arnolfini Portrait"
- Michelangelo's powerful "The Entombment"
- Hans Holbein the Younger's "The Ambassadors"
- Titian's "Bacchus and Ariadne"
- John Constable's "The Hay Wain"
- Raphael's "The Madonna of the Pinks"
- Anonymous Master's "The Wilton Diptych"
- Diego Velázquez's "The Rokeby Venus"
- Claude Monet's "The Water-Lily Pond"
- Frans Hals's "The Laughing Cavalier"
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir's "The Umbrellas"
- Caravaggio's "The Supper at Emmaus"
This is just a glimpse of what you will discover. If you have a particular preference for a specific artwork or artist, your guide will be delighted to tailor the experience to your interests.
Don't get lost in a sea of masterpieces. This private National Gallery tour ensures a focused, enlightening, and personalized art experience in the heart of London.
National Gallery Tour – FAQ
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Do we skip the line at the National Gallery?
Entry is free and there are no traditional ticket lines, but there can be queues for security at peak times. Your guide will help you navigate entry efficiently.
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How will I recognize the guide?
Once booked, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a precise meeting point and your guide’s direct contact number for easy coordination.
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Can the tour be customized if we love a specific artist?
Yes. Share your interests (e.g., Renaissance, Impressionists) during booking or at the start; the guide will tailor the itinerary accordingly.
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Is the National Gallery wheelchair accessible?
Yes. It features step-free routes, lifts to all floors, and accessible facilities. We can plan the route to use the most accessible paths.
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What is the payment process?
Your slot is secured after we confirm guide availability. You’ll then receive an invoice and a secure link to complete payment.
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Cancellation Policy
The booking holder can cancel at any time by simply sending us an email within the deadlines below:
- Up to 72 hours before the tour: Full refund, minus a 2.5% payment processing fee.
- 72–24 hours before the tour: 50% refund of the total amount paid.
- Less than 24 hours: No refund.
If we must cancel the tour due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control (e.g., exceptional weather or operational issues), you will be notified in advance and receive a 100% refund with no deductions.
All times refer to the local time at the tour location.
Fridays also at 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM
Description | Cost |
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Base Rate (1-2 partecipants) | £210 |
Each additional adult (aged 16+) | +£30 |
Each additional child (aged 6-16) | +£15 |
Children under 6 years old | Free |
Meeting Point National Gallery Tour
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The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN, United Kingdom