Explore The National Gallery of Art DC with an Exclusive Guided Tour
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Discover the world’s most famous artworks on a 2.5-hour private guided tour of the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. This exclusive experience takes you inside two stunning buildings filled with masterpieces from the Renaissance to modern times. Your guide will lead you through a carefully curated selection of paintings by legendary artists like Raphael, Rembrandt, Renoir, Picasso, Rothko, and many more.
As you walk through the galleries, you'll hear stories behind each piece—whether it’s a da Vinci portrait, a Monet landscape, or a bold Kandinsky abstract. Learn about the techniques used by these artists and the fascinating history, scandals, and cultural moments that shaped their work. It’s more than just looking at art; it’s about understanding the stories and skills behind these timeless creations.
This private tour is perfect for art lovers, history buffs, or anyone wanting an intimate, insightful visit. With a small group of up to 8 people, you’ll enjoy personalized attention and a relaxed pace. Plus, the museum’s accessibility features ensure everyone can enjoy the experience fully.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The guided museum tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 8 people for a more personalized experience.
Is the tour accessible for people with mobility needs?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
What’s included in the tour?
Your private guide, the guided museum tour, and accessibility features are included. The tour lasts 2.5 hours.
Are there any exclusions?
Yes, the tour price does not include hotel pickup or drop-off, and gratuities are optional.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Tour Guide Exclusively For You (Does NOT apply if you choose "SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE" option)
- Wheelchair Friendly (Does NOT apply if you choose "SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE" option)
- Guided Museum Tour
- Duration 2.5 Hours
Not included
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Enter the National Gallery of Art and follow your guide through one of America’s top collections. See works from Renaissance masters, French Impressionists, and American painters. Highlights include pieces like Leonardo da Vinci’s "Ginevra de’ Benci," Van Gogh’s "Self Portrait," Monet’s "Woman with a Parasol," and modern icons like Picasso, Pollock, Warhol, and O’Keeffe. Your guide will share stories, techniques, and the history behind these masterpieces, stopping at notable works along the way. Learn how the museum’s building evolved over a century to house these treasures.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the start point
Meet by the Constitution Ave Entrance of the National Gallery of Art
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $105.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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