A guide explaining art in the National Gallery, London.
A crowded hall of the National Gallery, London.
A mother and son looking at Monet's Water Lilies in the National Gallery, London.
Van Gogh's Sunflowers in the National Gallery, London.

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Private Tour of the National Gallery in London

Private TourGuided Tour

Admire masterpieces like Van Gogh’s Sunflowers and Monet's Water Lilies with a dedicated guide

5.00

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2h


Did you know Hans Holbein’s The Ambassadors hides a distorted skull that can only be seen from a specific angle? The National Gallery is home to some of the world’s most celebrated artworks, from Turner’s The Fighting Temeraire to Rembrandt's Belshazzar's Feast. Your dedicated guide will offer a personalized journey through centuries of art, and reveal the stories behind the brushstrokes. Skip the line and uncover the hidden symbolism and history of these timeless treasures.

Begin your journey at the Portico Entrance on Trafalgar Square, where your personal guide will introduce you to masterpieces like Holbein’s The Ambassadors, renowned for its hidden symbolism. Explore highlights such as Van Gogh’s Farms near Auvers, Leonardo’s The Virgin of the Rocks, and Monet’s serene Water Lilies.

As you move through the gallery, your guide will share tailored insights into each piece, from Caravaggio’s dramatic Supper at Emmaus...

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Free cancellation up to 7 days in advance!

Private English-speaking guide

Skip the line National Gallery tickets

Monet's Water Lilies

Caravaggio's Supper at Emmaus

Van Gogh's Two Crabs

Private tour

Hotel pick up

Meals

Guide gratuity

Meet your guide at the National Gallery Portico Entrance

Exact location can be found on your voucher

The National Gallery

Explore one of the world’s greatest art collections, showcasing masterpieces spanning centuries and styles.

Monet's Water Lilies

Lose yourself in Monet’s tranquil vision of light and color in nature.

Van Gogh's Farms near Auvers

Immerse yourself in Van Gogh’s vivid depiction of the rural landscapes near Auvers-sur-Oise.

Van Eyck's The Arnolfini Portrait

Admire this Dutch masterpiece, renowned for its intricate detail and symbolism.

For Reference Only. Itineraries are subject to change

At the main entrance of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square. Your tour will end inside the National Gallery to allow you to continue exploring on your own.

Comfortable shoes, a water bottle, and a curiosity for art!

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Private National Gallery in London

Rebecca Lentz

Verified Review

February 06, 2025

I thought I knew the National Gallery, but Mark brought it to life in a whole new way. He explained The Arnolfini Portrait and Sunflowers like we were uncovering secrets. Two hours flew by, and I left appreciating art so much more!

I'll never ever forget this tour!

Abigail Turner

Verified Review

January 28, 2025

Our guide was so kind and made the experience really enjoyable. Seeing masterpieces like Van Gogh’s Sunflowers and da Vinci’s The Virgin of the Rocks up close was incredible and a lifelong dream of my father. Having a private guide gave us plenty of time take it all in without feeling rushed. I’d absolutely recommend this tour to anyone visiting London!