Great Art Explained: A National Gallery London Audio Guide
Greater London
About
The National Gallery has one of the world’s greatest painting collections, and it’s entirely free to enter.
On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll explore over 700 years of European art through the eyes of James Payne, creator of the Great Art Explained channel and book, who cuts through the jargon to reveal what makes these works genuinely thrilling.
The tour starts at the Sainsbury Wing entrance on Trafalgar Square. You’ll move through the gallery’s earliest rooms, where Leonardo da Vinci’s only surviving full-scale drawing and his mysterious Virgin of the Rocks reveal how he built compositions before touching paint. From there, you’ll encounter Flemish masters, Renaissance giants, Dutch...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
The National Gallery
This tour starts at the entrance to the National Gallery of London. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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National Gallery
The tour will take you around the various must-see paintings at the National Gallery
1 hour and 30 minutes
Great Art Explained: A National Gallery London Audio Guide
Greater London
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About
The National Gallery has one of the world’s greatest painting collections, and it’s entirely free to enter.
On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll explore over 700 years of European art through the eyes of James Payne, creator of the Great Art Explained channel and book, who cuts through the jargon to reveal what makes these works genuinely thrilling.
The tour starts at the Sainsbury Wing entrance on Trafalgar Square. You’ll move through the gallery’s earliest rooms, where Leonardo da Vinci’s only surviving full-scale drawing and his mysterious Virgin of the Rocks reveal how he built compositions before touching paint. From there, you’ll encounter Flemish masters, Renaissance giants, Dutch...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
The National Gallery
This tour starts at the entrance to the National Gallery of London. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
