Gallery entry and a headset are included, but admission to semi-permanent exhibitions is excluded. 4.59 from 166 reviews at €24 per person for 1h.
Best for: Start with Official National Gallery Highlights: 1h of guiding at €24 per person, semi-permanent exhibitions excluded; 4.59 from 166 reviews. Museum Tours comparison
Trade-off: Semi-permanent exhibitions excluded.
In our comparison: #18 of 18 in Museum Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €24 per adult.
Children from €18 (ages 0 to 17). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
92% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 152 of 166
Star breakdown of all 166 ratings
Reviewers praise the guides' art knowledge and explanations; unclear meeting instructions repeatedly cause trouble
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Join us for an intimate expert-led tour of our world-renowned collection at the National Gallery and explore over 700 years of wall-to-wall masterpieces. Highlights of the tour include the below: • Led by a gallery approved, accredited Blue Badge Guide • Visit one of the greatest collections of Western European paintings in the world from the 13th to the 19th centuries. • Tours take place in a grade I listed heritage building in the heart of London. • Surround yourself with some of the world’s greatest paintings by artists such as Leonardo, Monet and Van Gogh • Includes VOX headset
Admission includedVisit one of the greatest collections of Western European paintings in the world and surround yourself with some of the world’s greatest paintings by artists such as Leonardo, Monet and Van Gogh.
On this official tour, you will be led by an expert and gallery approved, accredited Blue Badge Guide
Tours take place in a grade I listed heritage building in the heart of London.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #18 of 18 | €24 | 1h | 4.59 (166) | shared |
| The National Gallery of London - Exclusive Guided Museum Tour | €105 | 2h 30m | 5.0 (117) | private |
| National Gallery of London Museum Tour Semi-Private 8ppl Max | €105 | 2h 30m | 4.97 (193) | shared |
| Private Guided Tour of The Victoria and Albert Museum - 3 Hour | €233 per group | 3h | 5.0 (91) | private |
Ranked #18 of 18 in Museum Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €21 to €167, median €105; typical length 2h. 7 of 18 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 18 Museum Tours