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Highlights
- William Wilkins's gallery on Trafalgar Square, opened in 1838 and free to enter, with every room on show on one floor.
- The Arnolfini Portrait, The Ambassadors, the Virgin of the Rocks, the Rokeby Venus and Monet's Water-Lily Pond.
- Turner's Fighting Temeraire, Stubbs's Whistlejacket and the suffragette who slashed the Rokeby Venus in 1914.
- Short on time? Follow the one-hour route from Leonardo to Monet, past Van Eyck, Holbein and Velazquez.
- 55 rooms and 136 pieces, about 166 minutes of English audio you start whenever you like.
Your Experience
Van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait, Holbein's Ambassadors, Leonardo's Virgin of the Rocks and Turner's Fighting Temeraire, in a gallery that is free to enter and hangs more than six hundred years of painting on one floor. Walk into any room and hear the story behind the painting in front of you.
Short on time? Pick a ready-made route: The National Gallery in an Hour (60 min), The National Gallery in Two Hours (120 min), Tricks of the Eye (45 min), Women at the Easel (45 min), Attacked, Stolen, Rescued (60 min). Or ignore them and wander. An audio guide on your phone: 55 room stories and 136 narrated pieces on one floor, about 166 minutes of English audio, with a map of the building. Open the room you are standing in and press play. No group, no headset to rent, no set start time.
Museum admission is not included. This is an independent guide, not affiliated with or endorsed by the National Gallery.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Self-guided audio guide in English included
- 166 minutes covering 55 rooms, 136 pieces
- Stories for Arnolfini Portrait, Ambassadors, Virgin, Fighting Temeraire
- 5 ready-made routes, 45 to 120 minutes
- Museum map in phone browser included
- Lifetime access with replay on visits
- Admission to the National Gallery, booked directly with the museum
- Affiliation with the National Gallery
- A live guide: you set the pace and the pauses
- Any connection to the museum: this is an independent guide
- Food and drinks
- Tips or gratuities
Ticket Delivery
- Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.