Step into a world of masterpieces at The National Gallery with an expert-led tour. 

Immerse yourself in the brilliance of European art as you explore The National Gallery, home to some of the world’s most iconic paintings by masters such as Leonardo da Vinci, Claude Monet, and Vincent van Gogh.

The tour is led by a Gallery-approved, Blue Badge-accredited guide. The expert-led tour is designed to bring the Gallery’s greatest highlights to life with captivating insights and stories behind the art.

The National Gallery tells the story of European art, masterpiece by masterpiece. From its home in London’s Trafalgar Square, the Gallery collects and cares for some of the most impressive paintings – and shares them with everyone to see.

Founded in 1824, the collection has more than 2,600 paintings from Renaissance Italy and by the French Impressionists. The National Gallery welcomes groups to explore over 700 years of wall-to-wall masterpieces. Discover the history and stories from our collection, which is open all year round.

Whether you're a family visiting for the first time or a lifelong art lover, come and explore a treasure trove of creativity and history – open year-round for all to enjoy.

Highlights of the activity 

• Led by a gallery-approved, accredited Blue Badge Guide
• Visit one of the greatest collections of Western European paintings in the world from the 13th to the 19th centuries.
• Tours take place in a grade I listed heritage building in the heart of London.
• Surround yourself with some of the world’s greatest paintings by artists such as Leonardo, Monet and Van Gogh

Map & Directions

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Directions

Trafalgar Square, London
WC2N 5DN

Opening Times

Open daily: 10am - 6pm

Booking Terms