Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide in London
London, United Kingdom

Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $69

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Is Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide worth booking?

Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide is a 2.5-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $69 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$69 per person

The London National Gallery is one of the most visited art galleries in the world and during this child-oriented tour you will have the chance to admire marvellous paintings with your kids in a fun and enetrtaining way.

What you get

    About this experience

    The London National Gallery is one of the most visited art galleries in the world and during this child-oriented tour you will have the chance to admire marvellous paintings with your kids in a fun and enetrtaining way. In this 2.5-hour private tour you will see masterpieces by Botticelli, Van Gogh, Picasso, Michelangelo, Klimt, Caravaggio and many more depending on your wishes.

    What's included

    Included

    • Local guide
    • Private tour
    • Professional guide
    • Professional art historian guide

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Transportation to/from attractions

    What you'll see and do

    1. The National Gallery

      Some may think that visiting an art gallery with children might not be an enjoyable experience... Well, with our kid-friendly tour you will realize that this is just not true! In fact, with the right guide and the right approach, visiting the National Gallery of London with your children can be truly fantastic and memorable. We have arranged this tour around your children's needs and during this tours they will learn about the most famous paintings while having fun at the same time... there will be plenty to keep adults entertained too! Since it is more likely that children will remember and learn if they are engaged in enetrtaining activities, our guide, passionate about art and an expert on tours with families, will lead you on a wonderful experience through the museum as you discover the beauty of great masterpieces by Cézanne, Monet, Caravaggio, Klimt, Botticelli, Picasso, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Van Gogh, Michelangelo and many more! You will meet your guide and start your tour in Trafalgar Square, one of London’s most famous sites featuring galleries, historic buildings, statues and monuments. Then you will enter the National Gallery to experience a memorable, fun and stimulating tour discovering the history of art with an entertaining, expert, kid-friendly guide.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    London

    The meeting point is right outside the Getty Entrance of the National Gallery on the east side of Trafalgar Square. The tour guide will be holding a sign with the customer's name.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The meeting point is right outside the Getty Entrance of the National Gallery on the east side of Trafalgar Square. The tour guide will be holding a sign with the customer's name.

    Options you can book

    • Private Tour at 2:00 pm

      Private Kid-Friendly London National Gallery tour, departure at 2:00 pm

    • Private Tour at 10:00 am

      Private Kid-Friendly London National Gallery tour, departure at 10:00 am

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    London Tours With Kids

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    TTC86 · March 2020

    Fun and informative tour for the whole family

    Me and my son (age 11) visited the National Gallery with Roberta and in the short span of just under 3 hours, she has given us a concise history of visual arts from the Medieval period through to the impressionist. Roberta was not only highly knowledgeable in the field of visual arts, she is also an actress, and therefore her commentary on the paintings are not merely reciting of facts, but almost re-enactment of the stories behind, they are most engaging, and memorable, and also very easy follow and understand for arts novices such as ourself. It is however, not all trivia, Roberta was able to explain the use of techniques, allegories, symbolism and many other ‘hidden’ messages in the paintings with simple but effective languages. The tour whisk by in no time, and f given the chance, we shall certainly take it again so that we could ask Roberta to share her insights on other great works in the Gallery.

    via Tripadvisor

    Heena_L · January 2020

    Highly recommended!!

    We booked the kid friendly national gallery tour, for two adults and 2 boys aged 9 and 11 years old. Roberta was our guide, and was completely engaging from the moment we met. The boys were kept interested the whole way through, with tasks of finding objects in the paintings or remembering certain facts that they were told. Myself and my husband learnt so much too. Roberta was very knowledgable and well educated (history of art degree, I think!). We learnt not just about the particular pieces of art and the relevant artists, but also about the more technical aspects of painting. Can’t recommend enough, and would happily take the tour again, as there is so much to see at this wonderful gallery.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $69 to $412
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)15
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)69
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

    How much does Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide cost?

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    Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

    Is Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kid-Friendly National Gallery Tour in London with Exclusive Guide start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in London?

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    London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit London?

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    May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in London?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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