Daily Guided Tours
Join one of our free Daily Guided Tours and take a closer look at Tate's collection. Tours last approximately one hour, each focusing on highlights from different areas of our collection displays as chosen by a Tate Guide.
Please meet at the Rotunda Information Desk.
Guided Tour at Tate Britain © Richard Eaton
Tuesday
| Time | Talk/Tour |
| 11.00 | Art from 1500-1800 |
| 12.00 | Art from 1800-1900 |
| 14.00 | Turner Tour (from March 17th 2008) |
| 15.00 | Art from 1900-2008 |
Saturday
| Time | Talk/Tour |
| 12.00 | Collection Highlights |
| 15.00 | Collection highlights |
For information regarding Painting of the Month Talks which take place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays please see our Painting of the Month page.
The gallery is closed on 24, 25, 26 December. There are no tours on New Years day.
All groups must book their visit in advance. Please state when booking if you wish to lecture. Please call Membership and Ticketing services on 020 7887 8888, or email education.bookings@tate.org.uk.
If you are lecturing to your own group, you may like
to consider hiring professional group-guiding equipment for your
visit, at a cost of £1 per person. This Acoustiguide system
provides a microphone for your guide and each member of your group
has an earpiece through which to hear them more clearly.
To check availability or to book call Tate Tours
on 020 7887 4946.
We offer highlights tours of our major exhibitions at set dates and times for £5 per person plus the exhibition ticket. Tours are given by Tate guides and last for one hour. Your guide will wear a microphone and you will wear a special receiver so that the tour is exclusive to those who have purchased tour tickets. Maximum of 15 people per tour. Please see exhibition information for tour times, dates and ticket availability.
For group packages in exhibitions please see our exhibition lecture package section.
Multimedia Guides © Antenna Audio
See a different side to the BP British Art Displays. Find out what the artists have to say about their own work, listen to the stories, music and plays that inspired them and hear responses by other leading cultural critics, artists and writers.
The Tate Britain Multimedia Guide covers the highlights and the hidden gems of the BP British Art Displays including a special section for the Turner Galleries. Available in English, French, Spanish and German from the Rotunda
Group booking information for multimedia guides is available via Tate Multimedia Desk on 020 7 887 8662
Price £3.50 (£3 Concessions)
See also Gallery Tours & Groups at Tate
Modern, Tate
Liverpool and Tate
St Ives
and the Tate-wide Events & Education directory.
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