Discover Tate Modern through its architecture and art. Explore the building’s history and transformation from power station to art gallery, alongside significant works that have helped shape Tate’s collection of international modern and contemporary art. Bringing the building and collection into focus, this tour offers a fresh perspective on the gallery and the art within it.
These one-hour tours are limited to just 20 guests, keeping the experience intimate and accessible. Explore the building and selected artworks in a small-group setting, with time to take a closer look.
Led by a Tate Expert Guide with years of experience, these tours are suitable for first time visitors as well as those wanting a guided experience.
Recommended for all ages 8 years and over.
All Tate Modern entrances are step-free. You can enter via the Turbine Hall and into the Natalie Bell Building on Holland Street, or into the Blavatnik Building on Sumner street.
There are lifts to every floor of the Blavatnik and Natalie Bell buildings. Alternatively you can take the stairs.
- Fully accessible toilets are located on every floor on the concourses.
- A quiet room is available to use in the Natalie Bell Building on Level 4.
- Ear defenders can be borrowed from the Ticket desks.
To help plan your visit to Tate Modern, have a look at our visual story. It includes photographs and information about what you can expect from a visit to the gallery.
For more information before your visit:
- Email hello@tate.org.uk
- Call +44 (0)20 7887 8888 (daily 10.00–17.00)



