Tate Modern Guided Museum Tour Tate Museum Semi-Private Tour in English
ID: GYG135938-O-202640
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Modern art lover or not, no traveler’s trip to London is complete without a visit to the iconic Tate Modern. Here you’ll learn all about the world-famous modern art and performances housed in this refurbished 19th-century power plant.
Experience the best artwork of the 19th and 20th centuries as you walk with your guide through the Tate Modern’s many galleries. Discuss Mondrian’s groundbreaking lines and squares that baffled other artists with their simplicity and exactitude. Revisit old favorites like the Spanish-born Picasso and Dali, who created several masterpieces during the Spanish Civil War.
Be introduced to the Impressionists through Claude Monet and fast-forward to the abstract-expressionists like Mark Rothko. Spot celebrities like Marilyn Monroe while learning about Andy Warhol’s innovative pop art. Scratch your head while standing around Duchamp’s Fountain and debate the merits of art. Be prepared to question everything you thought you knew about art while discovering the marvels of the Tate Modern.
Highlights
- Discover the history of famous artists
- Learn about the movements who influenced modern art
- See some of the world's most famous pieces of art
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please bring valid photo ID
• A small amount of walking is involved.
• This tour is offered as either a private tour or a semi-private tour (8 guests maximum).
• For semi-private tours, a minimum of 2 guests is required for it to run (an alternative date or full refund will be offered if minimum numbers are not met).
• Tate modern and other attractions or museums in London may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, an appropriate alternative will be provided if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1 hour from the tour starting time. In these cases, a refund is not able to be offered. 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.
• Wheelchair-friendly tours are available upon request only
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must bring your own headphones
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You must fill out a travel information form
Meet by the two front doors on the river-side, which is the base of the chimney (outside on the front of the building where the tall tower/chimney is).
Note: If you have trouble finding the meeting point please contact your guide.
Bring your Valid photo ID.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
