National Gallery - Gallery Explorer: A Children's Art Tour
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 world’s greatest paintings – and shares them with everyone to see.
Additional Information
• Tour duration is 1 hour
• Maximum group size is 20 guests
• Luggage or large bags are not allowed
• All visitors must pass through airport-style security to enter the Gallery
• This tour is ideal for children 5-12 years old, however children of any age are welcome
• Children must be accompanied on the tour by a ticketed adult
What's included
- Guided tour of the National Gallery with an accredited Blue Badge Guide (1 hour)
- Free general admission to the National Gallery
- Sketching and other activities
- Transportation
- Entry to paid exhibitions
- Food & beverages
Overview
Let imaginations run wild with the new Children’s Art Tour at the National Gallery!
From magical myths to faraway lands, let our guide take you through over 700 years of amazing art. Hear the incredible stories behind some of the world’s greatest paintings and get up close to see every detail, discovering the tiny brushstrokes and splashes of colour that make a work of art. Be inspired to unleash your inner artist with hands-on sketching and activities amongst the masterpieces. Whatever your age, this tour is sure to spark your curiosity and wonder.
No lectures, no rushing – just time to explore and enjoy art with the whole family.
Image Credits: ©Ellie Kurtt
Know before you go
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the start time of your tour.
