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Explore this collection to visit the National Gallery in London, home to a vast collection of European paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Discover masterpieces by renowned artists and enjoy a cultural journey through art history. Book your tickets now for an enriching experience.

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National Gallery London
National Gallery London facade with steps and lampposts in Trafalgar Square, UK.
Interior of a gallery room with classic paintings at the National Gallery, London.
Visitors viewing Van Gogh's Sunflowers painting in a museum.
Virgin of the Rocks painting by Leonardo da Vinci, featuring figures in a rocky landscape.
Visitors using audio guide at National Gallery, viewing abstract art.
Botticelli's Mars and Venus painting at National Gallery London.
Four men engaged in conversation at a table, depicted in "Supper at Emmaus" by Michelangelo.
National Gallery London dome interior with ornate architectural details.
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  • Discover iconic works like Van Gogh’s Sunflowers and Da Vinci’s Virgin of the Rocks with expert commentary, perfect for those short on time.

  • Access a downloadable audio guide app in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, or Mandarin Chinese with an in-app map to explore highlights at your own pace.

  • Experience a flexible, self-paced tour of the gallery’s most famous masterpieces—no group or guide required.

  • Get seamless entry to the National Gallery with an audio guide included—no separate bookings needed.

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  • Discover iconic works like Van Gogh’s Sunflowers and Da Vinci’s Virgin of the Rocks with expert commentary, perfect for those short on time.

  • Access a downloadable audio guide app in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, or Mandarin Chinese with an in-app map to explore highlights at your own pace.

  • Experience a flexible, self-paced tour of the gallery’s most famous masterpieces—no group or guide required.

  • Get seamless entry to the National Gallery with an audio guide included—no separate bookings needed.

from £6
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National Gallery London exterior with dome and columns under blue sky.
Interior of a gallery room with classic paintings at the National Gallery, London.
Visitors viewing Van Gogh's Sunflowers painting in a museum.
Woman sitting on bench viewing artwork at National Gallery guided tour.
Tour guide explaining paintings at the National Gallery London.
Visitors viewing paintings at the National Gallery, including a prominent horse artwork.
Botticelli's Mars and Venus painting at National Gallery London.
Four men engaged in conversation at a table, depicted in "Supper at Emmaus" by Michelangelo.
National Gallery London interior with classic European paintings and ornate architecture.
Guide explaining artwork during National Gallery tour.
Afternoon tea set with sandwiches, scones, and pastries at the National Gallery London.
National Gallery exterior with fountain at Trafalgar Square, London.
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1 hr
  • Here's a treat for all art lovers! Explore one of the finest collections of European art in the world, spanning over 700 years, at London's National Gallery,

  • Led by a Blue Badge guide, learn why these paintings became famous, like Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' one of the first paintings in the color yellow.

  • Enter the Gallery before or after the tour and explore as long as you want at your own pace.

  • Discover over 2,600 paintings by artists like Botticelli, Raphael, and Leonardo da Vinci, including the sensual 'Mars and Venus'.

  • Opt for a 3-hour private tour or upgrade your tour with afternoon tea at Ochre, featuring baked scones, seasonal pastries, and sandwiches.

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  • Here's a treat for all art lovers! Explore one of the finest collections of European art in the world, spanning over 700 years, at London's National Gallery,

  • Led by a Blue Badge guide, learn why these paintings became famous, like Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' one of the first paintings in the color yellow.

  • Enter the Gallery before or after the tour and explore as long as you want at your own pace.

  • Discover over 2,600 paintings by artists like Botticelli, Raphael, and Leonardo da Vinci, including the sensual 'Mars and Venus'.

  • Opt for a 3-hour private tour or upgrade your tour with afternoon tea at Ochre, featuring baked scones, seasonal pastries, and sandwiches.

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£20
Trafalgar Square with visitors in front of the National Gallery, London.
Dome interior of the National Gallery, London, showcasing ornate architectural details.
Ornate architectural details inside the National Gallery, London, featuring decorative columns and reliefs.
Books displayed in a glass cabinet at the National Gallery, London.
National Gallery dome and facade, London.
Nelson's Column at Trafalgar Square with fountains and surrounding buildings in London, UK.
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  • The National Gallery of London Private Half-Day Walking Tour is perfect for art lovers seeking a personalized journey through world-famous masterpieces.

  • Begin at Trafalgar Square, where your private guide offers personalized insights into British history, Nelson’s victory, and hidden landmarks often missed by others.

  • Explore the National Gallery’s vast collection, from Botticelli and Da Vinci to Turner and Van Gogh as your guide unveils their hidden stories.

  • Admire George Stubbs' iconic painting of Whistlejacket, learning about its significance in the world of equestrian art and 18th-century Britain.

  • Fun fact: The National Gallery was founded in 1824 and started with just 38 paintings. Today, it holds over 2,300 works from the 13th to 19th centuries!

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  • The National Gallery of London Private Half-Day Walking Tour is perfect for art lovers seeking a personalized journey through world-famous masterpieces.

  • Begin at Trafalgar Square, where your private guide offers personalized insights into British history, Nelson’s victory, and hidden landmarks often missed by others.

  • Explore the National Gallery’s vast collection, from Botticelli and Da Vinci to Turner and Van Gogh as your guide unveils their hidden stories.

  • Admire George Stubbs' iconic painting of Whistlejacket, learning about its significance in the world of equestrian art and 18th-century Britain.

  • Fun fact: The National Gallery was founded in 1824 and started with just 38 paintings. Today, it holds over 2,300 works from the 13th to 19th centuries!

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Afternoon tea set with pastries and sandwiches, part of National Gallery Guided Tour.
Elegant dining area set for afternoon tea, part of the National Gallery Guided Tour experience.
National Gallery London exterior with dome and columns under blue sky.
Guide explaining artwork during National Gallery tour.
Visitors viewing Van Gogh's Sunflowers painting in a museum.
Four men engaged in conversation at a table, depicted in "Supper at Emmaus" by Michelangelo.
Afternoon tea set with sandwiches, scones, and pastries at the National Gallery London.
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3 hr
  • Calling all the art enthusiasts! Explore the finest artwork from European artists over centuries on this guided tour at The National Gallery.

  • Get valuable insights into the different painting techniques, how long each artist took to finish their masterpiece, and other fun trivia from a guide.

  • Refresh at the Ochre after your tour with an elaborate afternoon tea serving scones, cakes, sandwiches, and hot tea.

  • Get a chance to see around 2,600 paintings across periods and art movements from famous artists like Monet, Rembrandt, van Gogh, and more.

  • Observe the intricate details up close in iconic paintings like Virgins of the Rocks, The Mystical Nativity, and Sunflowers, among others.

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  • Calling all the art enthusiasts! Explore the finest artwork from European artists over centuries on this guided tour at The National Gallery.

  • Get valuable insights into the different painting techniques, how long each artist took to finish their masterpiece, and other fun trivia from a guide.

  • Refresh at the Ochre after your tour with an elaborate afternoon tea serving scones, cakes, sandwiches, and hot tea.

  • Get a chance to see around 2,600 paintings across periods and art movements from famous artists like Monet, Rembrandt, van Gogh, and more.

  • Observe the intricate details up close in iconic paintings like Virgins of the Rocks, The Mystical Nativity, and Sunflowers, among others.

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National Gallery interior and London Eye on the Thames in London.
Interior of a gallery room with classic paintings at the National Gallery, London.
Visitors viewing Van Gogh's Sunflowers painting in a museum.
Tourists on a boat near the London Eye with city skyline in the background.
View from the London Eye overlooking the River Thames and the Houses of Parliament.
National Gallery London interior with classic European paintings and ornate architecture.
Visitors listening to a guide during a National Gallery tour.
Botticelli's Mars and Venus painting at National Gallery London.
Couple taking a selfie on the London Eye with cityscape view.
Interior view of a London Eye pod with cityscape in the background.
London Eye capsule with cityscape view from river cruise, part of Combo deal.
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  • See two of London’s must-sees with this combo, without the hassle of managing multiple bookings and save up to 5% on your tickets.

  • After learning about masterpieces like Monet’s The Thames below Westminster at the National Gallery, head to the London Eye and spot its inspiration.

  • Worried about public transport between the landmarks? You can easily cover the distance between them in 18 minutes by foot!

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  • See two of London’s must-sees with this combo, without the hassle of managing multiple bookings and save up to 5% on your tickets.

  • After learning about masterpieces like Monet’s The Thames below Westminster at the National Gallery, head to the London Eye and spot its inspiration.

  • Worried about public transport between the landmarks? You can easily cover the distance between them in 18 minutes by foot!

from £56.68
£53.85

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National Gallery facade and Tower of London under blue sky.
Guide explaining artwork during National Gallery tour.
Woman sitting on bench viewing artwork at National Gallery guided tour.
Entrance gate and stone walls of the Tower of London, England.
Crown Jewels on display at the Tower of London exhibition.
Botticelli's Mars and Venus painting at National Gallery London.
Visitors viewing paintings at the National Gallery, including a prominent horse artwork.
Afternoon tea set with sandwiches, scones, and pastries at the National Gallery London.
Armour displays of Prince Henry and King Charles I at Tower of London exhibition.
Beefeater guiding tourists at the Tower of London.
White Tower at the Tower of London with tourists exploring the historic site.
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  • Save 5% and get an in-depth introduction to art and culture with a guided tour of the 2,600+ National Gallery artworks and entry to the Tower of London.

  • See Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, and the infamous Koh-i-Noor-studded Imperial State Crown, two must-sees in London.

  • Save yourself the hassle of managing multiple bookings and explore both attractions at your own pace with this combo ticket.

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  • Save 5% and get an in-depth introduction to art and culture with a guided tour of the 2,600+ National Gallery artworks and entry to the Tower of London.

  • See Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, and the infamous Koh-i-Noor-studded Imperial State Crown, two must-sees in London.

  • Save yourself the hassle of managing multiple bookings and explore both attractions at your own pace with this combo ticket.

from £55.80
£53.01

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National Gallery facade and River Thames sightseeing cruise boat in London.
Woman sitting on bench viewing artwork at National Gallery guided tour.
Guide explaining artwork during National Gallery tour.
Family enjoying Thames river cruise with view of Big Ben, London.
Tower Bridge view from Thames River cruise in London.
Visitors viewing Van Gogh's Sunflowers painting in a museum.
Interior of a gallery room with classic paintings at the National Gallery, London.
Visitors listening to a guide during a National Gallery tour.
Sightseeing cruise on River Thames passing under Millennium Bridge, London.
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  • Unlock London's best deals with this combo that lets you save 10% while allowing you to soak in art and river views without breaking the bank.

  • Flexibility is your travel companion! This combo allows you to visit The National Gallery and take the cruise on the same or separate days.

  • Minimize travel, maximize adventure! Board from the Tower Pier, just a 15-min walk from the Gallery, and spend less time in transit.

  • From masterpiece to cityscape – immerse yourself in Van Gogh's Sunflowers, then glide past London's architectural wonders on a single ticket.

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  • Unlock London's best deals with this combo that lets you save 10% while allowing you to soak in art and river views without breaking the bank.

  • Flexibility is your travel companion! This combo allows you to visit The National Gallery and take the cruise on the same or separate days.

  • Minimize travel, maximize adventure! Board from the Tower Pier, just a 15-min walk from the Gallery, and spend less time in transit.

  • From masterpiece to cityscape – immerse yourself in Van Gogh's Sunflowers, then glide past London's architectural wonders on a single ticket.

from £36.50
£30.15

17% off

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