--- title: National Gallery of London Museum Tour Semi-Private 8ppl Max lang: en type: tour city: London country: United Kingdom price: 105 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.97 reviews: 191 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 2 of 18 (Museum Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/tours/national-gallery-of-london-museum-tour-semi-private-8ppl-max/ --- # National Gallery of London Museum Tour Semi-Private 8ppl Max **Guidekin's take:** Discuss the National Gallery's paintings with a guide in a small shared group of up to eight guests. Gallery entry is free, so the price covers the guided visit; temporary exhibitions are excluded and at least two guests are needed to run it. 4.97 from 191 reviews at €105 per person for 2h 30m. ## Overview Explore a world-class art collection with our energetic guides during this 2.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided museum tour of the National Gallery. Discuss the museum’s most prominent paintings so that even first-time visitors can appreciate these iconic works. Your semi-private tour is limited to 8 participants and entry to the gallery is free. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Meet your guide outside the Sainsbury… - Group size varies by option: max 8 from €105 · private from €286 - Starts 10:00, 13:30, 17:00: 3 departures a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €10: ages 0 to 9 ## Key facts - Price: from €105 per person for the Semi-Private MuseumTour option; other options up to €286 - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 4.97/5 from 191 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 99% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Babylon Tours London ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Semi-Private MuseumTour | €105 / person | English | "Semi-Private" Means Group Size Is Never More Than 8 Guests Maximum This option NOT FOR WHEELCHAIRS. | | UPGRADE AS PRIVATE TOUR | €286 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Private Guide Just For You: Private Museum Tour; Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You; Duration 2 - 2.5 Hours; | ## What's included - Semi-Private Museum Tour - Duration 2.5 Hours - Professional Tour Guide - Semi-Private" Means Group Size Is Never More Than 8 Guests Maximum ## Not included - 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 - Temporary exhibitions NOT included ## Itinerary 1. **The National Gallery** (2h 30m) - Instead of browsing the National Galley aimlessly, let your guide immerse you in the techniques and history behind some of the world’s most famous artists. You’ve heard of Seurat and da Vinci, but what do you really know about them? Learn about the painters behind the... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:00, 13:30, 17:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Meet your guide outside the Sainsbury wing entrance by the red telephone booth situated on the sidewalk of Pall Mall E across the street from the Canada House. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJeclqF84EdkgRtKAjTmWFr0I ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Travelers 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 London 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. - 100% Satisfaction Guarantee – Important Details We stand by our commitment to providing the best tour experience. If for any reason your experience did not meet expectations, we offer a 100% Guarantee under the following conditions: 1. Contact Us Within 24 Hours – To qualify for any potential refund or resolution, you must reach out to us within 24 hours of your tour. 2. Give Us a Chance to Make It Right – Before posting any negative reviews online, please allow us the opportunity to address your concerns. We take pride in our customer service and are committed to finding a fair solution. To request a resolution, please contact us at after tour. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to ensuring every guest has an amazing experience! ## Compared with other Museum Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 18** | €105 | 2h 30m | 4.97 (191) | varies by option | | [The National Gallery of London - Exclusive Guided Museum Tour](/uk/london/tours/the-national-gallery-of-london-exclusive-guided-museum-tour/?format=md) | €105 | 2h 30m | 5.0 (116) | private | | [Private Guided Tour of The Victoria and Albert Museum - 3 Hour](/uk/london/tours/private-guided-tour-of-the-victoria-and-albert-museum-3-hour/?format=md) | €232 per group | 3h | 5.0 (91) | private | | [Natural History Museum London - Exclusive Guided Museum Tour](/uk/london/tours/natural-history-museum-london-exclusive-guided-museum-tour/?format=md) | €105 | 2h | 4.96 (155) | private | Ranked #2 of 18 in Museum Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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