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The National Gallery of Art DC Guided Museum Tour - Semi-Private 8ppl Max

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Discover the world's most iconic artists inside two extraordinary buildings on this captivating 2.5-hour guided museum tour of the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. With a maximum of 8 guests per group, you'll experience an intimate exploration of Western Art from the Renaissance to the 20th Century. Marvel at masterpieces by Raphael, Rembrandt, Renoir, Picasso, and Rothko, as well as lesser-known gems by Vigee le Brun, Cassatt, and O’Keeffe. This tour takes you on a journey through history, unveiling the stories of money, power, war, hope, and triumph portrayed by these magnificent works of art. From the delicacy of a da Vinci portrait to the sweeping brushstrokes of a Monet, you'll be dazzled by the vast collection and the rich narratives that accompany them. Don't miss this opportunity to be guided through seven centuries of art technique and creativity.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • See world's most iconic artists
  • Incredible timeline of Western Art
  • Dazzled by the vast holdings and stories
  • Delight over familiar names and hidden gems
  • Passionate guides navigate you through notable highlights
  • Semi-private museum tour
  • Duration 2.5 hours
  • Professional tour guide
  • Semi-private" means group size is never more than 8 guests maximum
  • Tour price does not include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend uber or taxi)
  • Tour price does not include gratuities (optional)
  • Tour is not available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair

More about this experience

Introduction

The National Gallery of Art DC Guided Museum Tour is an immersive experience that takes you on a journey through centuries of Western art. With its collection of iconic masterpieces and extraordinary buildings, this tour invites you to explore the rich history and incredible talent of renowned artists. From the old masters of the Renaissance to the visionaries of the 20th century, this museum houses an impressive timeline of artistic expression. With names like Raphael, Rembrandt, Renoir, Picasso, and Rothko, as well as Vigee le Brun, Cassatt, and O’Keeffe, you will encounter a diverse range of artistic styles and periods.

What to expect?

During this 2.5-hour guided museum tour, you can expect to be captivated by the fascinating stories and techniques behind these magnificent works of art. Led by passionate and knowledgeable guides, you will embark on a curated journey through notable highlights and hidden gems. From the intimate details of a da Vinci portrait to the sweeping brushstrokes of a Monet, every step will reveal new layers of beauty and meaning. As you witness the changes of history, from money and power to war and triumph, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the artistic expressions that shaped our world.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for art enthusiasts and curious minds of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned art connoisseur or just starting your artistic journey, this experience offers something for everyone. It is perfect for those who want to delve into the world of Western art and be inspired by the creativity of some of the greatest artists in history. By providing a captivating introduction to a wide range of artistic styles and periods, this tour ensures that all visitors can appreciate the beauty and significance of these masterpieces.

Why book this?

Embarking on the National Gallery of Art DC Guided Museum Tour is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of art and gain a deeper understanding of its historical and cultural significance. With the expert guidance of passionate art aficionados, you'll not only see renowned artworks but also hear captivating stories and insights that bring them to life. From the Renaissance to the 20th century, this tour covers a wide range of artistic movements, ensuring a diverse and enriching experience for every participant. Whether you're an art lover, history enthusiast, or simply curious about the world of art, this tour promises to leave you inspired and amazed.

Good to know

This 2.5-hour semi-private guided tour welcomes up to eight guests, allowing for a personalized and intimate experience. The tour begins at the Constitution Ave Entrance of the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, a world-class museum renowned for its impressive art collections. Be prepared to be amazed by the vast holdings of this museum, from famous names to hidden gems. The duration of the tour is 150 minutes, during which you'll explore the museum's halls, encounter iconic artworks, and gain a deeper understanding of the techniques and stories behind each masterpiece. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the transformative power of art in a captivating and educational setting.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

National Gallery of Art

Enter the National Gallery of Art and follow your guide through one of America’s best collections of artwork produced by Renaissance artists, French Impressionists, and great American painters. See works from Claude Monet, Raphael, Gilbert Stuart, and Edgar Degas, as well as more modern artists like Picasso, Pollock, Warhol, and O’Keefe, as you learn what’s really behind the creation of some of these pieces. Your guide will lead the way through the halls of the museum, telling stories, and stopping at famous works of art. Some pieces you’ll see on this tour include “Ginevra de’Benci” by Leonardo da Vinci, “Self Portrait” by Vincent Van Gogh, and “Woman with a Parasol” by Claude Monet. Listen as your guide fills you in on the techniques behind some of the paintings, as well as some of the history and scandals that happened because of them. You’ll also learn about the museum’s building which took just 100 years to transition from a nearly hollow building to the home of the US’s best art collections.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
  • A maximum of 8 people per tour allowed
  • Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Notes: National Gallery and other attractions or museums in DC may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.

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