National Gallery London Private Tour

Description

Whether you are an art novice or an aficionado, this private tour will guide you to the most important pieces in the collection, and also open your eyes to the world of European art.

Through fun stories and fascinating insights you will uncover the hidden history and depth of the galleries collection which will enrich and deepen your future experience of art.

Learn about the history and intrigues of the collection whilst also charting the major developments in art through its unique collection of paintings.
We will cover Renaissance Masters like Da Vinci, Raphael and Botticelli, Venetian Masters Titian and Veronese, the Dutch Golden Age of Rembrandt and Rubens, superstars of English art like Turner and Gainsborough, Impressionist revolutionaries like Monet and Cezzane, Post-impressionists like Van Gogh and the Fauvists like Matisse.

Join me for a fun and insightful tour, covering the highlights of the collection whilst also customisable for your personal interests.


Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN England

The National Galleries paintings will come alive for you in this fun and engaging tour through the development of European art from the 13th to the 20th century. Starting from the galleries oldest painting, through Renaissance Masters like Da Vinci and Raphael, to the Venetian Masters Titian and Veronese, the Dutch Golden Age of Rembrandt and Rubens, past superstars of English art like Turner, all the way to the Impressionists revolutionaries like Monet, Post-impressionists like Van Gogh and the Fauvists led by Matisse.

Whether you are an art novice or an aficionado, i can guide you to the most important pieces in the collection and bring to life the story of the works and the artists, leaving you with a much deeper appreciation of the masterpieces in the collection.

Tour timings: 10am and 2pm everyday. Special evening tour Friday at 5:30pm.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Meeting Point: Outside the Sainsbury Wing of the gallery (the West side of the gallery), opposite Canada House, by the red telephone box just outside the Sainsbury Wing entrance.

Works to be seen (if not away on loan) include Da Vinci's The Virgin of the Rocks, Botticelli's Venus and Mars, Titian's Bacchus and Ariadne, Raphael, Rembrandt's Self-Portrait, Ruben's Minerva Protects Pax from Mars, Monet's Waterlilies, Cezanne's The Grande Bathers, and Van Gogh's Sunflowers.

Included:
Private Art Gallery Tour for your group
Professional Guide
Our tours can be wheelchair accessible! Please contact me with your needs when booking.

Duration: 2 hours

What's Included:
Private English speaking guide for your group only

Departure Point:
Sainsbury Wing, 12 St Martin's St, London WC2H 7HA, UK


Additional Info:
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Near public transportation
Stroller accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
The gallery is open with a one-way system in place to enable social distancing. Entry is pre-booked online by us with the gallery, please try to give a few days notice before your tour to ensure there are entry slots available.