The National Gallery London: Art and Afternoon Tea Combined

Discover Artistic Masterpieces with Expert Guidance

Embark on a journey through the exquisite halls of The National Gallery in London. This guided tour provides an ideal introduction for art lovers and newcomers alike, as your guide reveals the stories and techniques behind some of the world’s most celebrated paintings. Admire the brilliance of Monet’s brushstrokes, the emotive power of van Gogh’s Sunflowers and the mastery captured in iconic works by artists like Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci.

Learn Painting Techniques and Artist Stories

Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the history, methods and secrets of celebrated European artists. Find out how each painter approached their canvas, the atmospheres they sought to capture and the innovations they introduced to the world of art. Discover trivia about the creations themselves—how long masterpieces such as The Mystical Nativity took to evolve, or the personal stories of artists expressed in their works.

See Hundreds of Paintings and Art Movements

The National Gallery’s collection spans centuries and artistic movements. On your tour, you’ll encounter around 2,600 paintings that trace the evolution of European art. Observe up close the intricate details in works like Virgins of the Rocks, The Arnolfini Portrait and Supper at Emmaus—all thoughtfully explained by your guide for a deeper appreciation.

Relax with Afternoon Tea at Ochre

After your immersive gallery visit, take time to unwind at Ochre within the Gallery for a classic British afternoon tea. Delight in fresh scones, delicate cakes, an assortment of sandwiches and a selection of fine teas in a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy views of Trafalgar Square while you reflect on the art you’ve explored.

Perfect for Art Lovers and Cultural Visitors

This experience is designed to blend the cultural wonders of London's renowned gallery with the comfort of a refined tea break. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, seeking to learn more, or after a quintessentially British way to spend your afternoon, this tour offers an enriching and memorable experience.

• Explore masterpieces from periods stretching from the Early Renaissance to Impressionism and beyond.

• Understand unique painting techniques and get behind-the-scenes trivia from a knowledgeable guide.

• Access to headsets ensures you catch every insightful detail without missing a word.

• Combine art appreciation with a delightful break for an authentic London afternoon.

Book your National Gallery Guided Tour with Afternoon Tea tickets now!