Touch Tours are delivered by two Visitor Engagement Assistant Touch Tour Guides. They include up to three artworks from the collection displays and are a combination of audio description and supervised touching artworks. Throughout the tour there is a focus on having a conversation about the art.
Our monthly bookable Touch Tours are designed for one visually impaired visitor and one sighted carer or companion. Advance booking is essential, please call us on +44 (0) 20 7887 8888 to book your tour.
Tate Britain's step-free entrance is on Atterbury Street. It has automatic sliding doors and there is a ramp down to the entrance with central handrails.
- Accessible, standard and Changing Places toilets are located on the Lower floor.
- Ear defenders can be borrowed from the ticket desk on the Lower floor.
To help plan your visit to Tate Britain, have a look at our visual story. It includes photographs and information about what you can expect from a visit to the gallery.Download Tate Britain mapFor more information before your visit:
- Email hello@tate.org.uk
- Call +44 (0)20 7887 8888 (daily 10.00–17.00)