Victoria and Albert Museum Private Tour with Art Specialist

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the Victoria and Albert Museum on a private tour. Discover how art and design have expressed faith, power, and beauty across cultures and centuries — from Trajan’s Column and Michelangelo’s David to Tipu’s Tiger and the Raphael Cartoons.

AFTER DISCOVERING THESE UNFORGETTABLE HIGHLIGHTS, YOUR GUIDE WILL TAILOR THE REST OF YOUR VISIT TO YOUR PERSONAL INTERESTS.

Choose to focus on one theme in depth — Medieval and Renaissance Art, Christianity, Asian Art, or Jewellery — and enjoy a journey that’s entirely your own.

Simply reply to the personalised thank-you email sent one day before the tour to let us know which theme you’d like to explore.

Journey through the V&A — your way, your story.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS TOUR

See the highlights and beyond with an expert storyteller as your guide.

Choose your favourite artistic theme or culture to explore in depth.

Discover how art and design reflect faith, identity, and creativity.

BRING YOUR CURIOSITY, WE’LL HANDLE THE REST!

What's Included

Certified BLUE BADGE GUIDE – experience a tailored tour with a guide trained in ancient history
PRIVATE TOUR – enjoy a personalised experience with your own expert storyteller
Headsets included – hear every story clearly, comfortably, and without crowd noise
Coffee and/or Tea
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Victoria and Albert Museum

The guide will wait at the main entrance to Victoria and Albert Museum on Cromwell rd

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover iconic masterpieces of art and design at the Victoria and Albert Museum, from the Raphael Cartoons and the Ardabil Carpet—the oldest dated carpet in the world, made in Persia—to the full-scale replica of Michelangelo’s David, alongside many other highlights from across cultures and centuries.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Explore exquisite jewellery, serene Buddhist art, and paintings by John Constable and J. M. W. Turner, two of England’s greatest artists.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Choose a part of the gallery you’d like to explore in more depth and make it your own highlight of the visit.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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