National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) guided tour
Melbourne, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Learn art appreciation skills easily
- View top Western art paintings at NGV
- Receive insights about artists and historical context
- Enhance art appreciation skills for future enjoyment
- Participate in a fun art knowledge quiz
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Duration: 3 hours
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Small group tour
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Expert English guide
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Includes laminated guide sheet
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Join us for an unforgettable journey through art history at the NGV in Melbourne! This engaging experience is perfect for beginners looking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of Western art. Get ready to explore paintings from Byzantine to Impressionism, including works by renowned artists like Rembrandt, Monet, and Picasso. Your knowledgeable guide will provide valuable insights and tips to enhance your art appreciation skills. By the end of the tour, you'll be equipped with a laminated checklist to continue your art exploration on your own. Perfect for travellers and families alike, this tour offers a fun and educational way to discover the beauty of art at one of Australia's top galleries.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Western art at NGV with a guided tour that enhances your appreciation of masterpieces by renowned artists in a fun, immersive environment.
Included
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A reusable laminated guide sheet of how to view / analyse paintings, yours to keep
Excluded
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Snacks
Meeting Point
Meet outside the main entrance of NGV, directly in front of the glass wall with water flowing down at the entrance. Your guide will be carrying a green shoulder bag
200 St Kilda Rd, Southbank VIC 3006 , Australia
End Point
Meet outside the main entrance of NGV, directly in front of the glass wall with water flowing down at the entrance. Your guide will be carrying a green shoulder bag
200 St Kilda Rd, Southbank VIC 3006 , Australia
What to expect
National Gallery of Victoria
Planning to visit the fabulous NGV in Melbourne with its world-class paintings? If so, why not use the opportunity to easily learn how to appreciate art while viewing the best paintings there? This experience is designed for those who enjoy looking at paintings but want to deepen their appreciation without requiring to become art experts. Join us for an exceptional fun opportunity to learn how to appreciate art at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV). Your guide will show and explain to you about 30 of his favorite Western Art paintings at NGV, providing insights about the artists, the historical context, and tips on how to appreciate paintings more effectively. This experience is perfect for beginners, making it easy to follow along. By the end of the experience, you will have enhanced art appreciation skills that will allow you to enjoy art more wherever you go. You will also receive a laminated checklist on how to appreciate art, which you can keep for use during our experience and at any art galleries you visit in your future travels. At the end, you will participate in a fun quiz to test the art knowledge you have gained during the experience.
The National Gallery of Victoria, located in the heart of Melbourne, is Australia’s oldest and most renowned art museum, showcasing an impressive collection of international and Australian art. A must-visit for art enthusiasts and tourists alike.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Please note that for me to accomodate the tour, there is a required minimum number of 4 guests including your booking and others
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the NGV cafe for lunch options. -
Check out nearby Federation Square.
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Plan your visit on a weekday for less crowds.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Take public transport for easy access.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an enriching journey of art appreciation with the "Learn Art Appreciation and see the top paintings at NGV" activity. This experience is tailored for beginners looking to delve into the world of Western art at the prestigious National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) in Melbourne.What to expect?
Expect to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of art as you explore the top Western art movements showcased at NGV, including Byzantine, Renaissance, Baroque, Romanticism, Realism, and Impressionism. Admire masterpieces by renowned artists like Rembrandt, Monet, Dali, and Picasso while gaining valuable insights into their works and the historical context behind them. This activity is designed to enhance your art appreciation skills without overwhelming you with technical jargon, making it a perfect introduction to the art world.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for travelers and locals alike, including families with children, who have a keen interest in art but may not have extensive knowledge about it. Whether you're a casual art enthusiast or a curious beginner, this experience caters to individuals who want to deepen their understanding and appreciation of art in a fun and engaging way.Why book this?
Unleash your inner art aficionado with this unique opportunity to learn how to appreciate art while exploring the exquisite collection at NGV. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the world of Western art, from iconic paintings to lesser-known gems. By the end of the tour, you'll walk away with a newfound appreciation for art and a handy checklist to enhance your art viewing experiences in the future.Good to know
During the tour, you will receive a reusable laminated guide sheet on how to view and analyze paintings, ensuring you make the most of your art appreciation experience. Be prepared to engage in a fun quiz to test your newfound knowledge and deepen your understanding of the artworks you've encountered. Remember to meet your guide outside the main entrance of NGV, ready to embark on a journey of artistic discovery.Reviews
Visitors who have participated in this activity rave about the engaging and informative nature of the tour. They appreciate the accessible approach to art appreciation and the opportunity to learn from a knowledgeable guide. Many guests leave the experience feeling inspired and eager to explore more of the art world, making this activity a must-do for anyone looking to enhance their cultural experiences.
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