Women in Art Walking Tour
At a glance
Women in Art Walking Tour is a 2h guided experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Women of London. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 21 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $53.83 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: All Fees and Taxes.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Shared tour
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
For centuries History of Art has been studied through the work, achievements & eyes of men.
This walking tour aims to change that narrative. We want to show that women were not just objects of art on a canvas - they were its creators and innovators.
Join us on this unique walking tour of the National Gallery's collection.
This walking tour is limited to 5 people - please see our Covid-19 Guidelines for more information.
This walking tour will start at the red telephone box outside the Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery.
Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour to meet your guide
What's included
What's included
- All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
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Stop 1
For centuries History of Art has been studied through the work, achievements & eyes of men.
This walking tour aims to change that narrative. We want to show that women were not just objects of art on a canvas - they were its creators and innovators.This 2.5 hour walking tour will take you through the collection at the National Gallery.
The tour highlights a wide range of themes surrounding Women in Art, their representation in paintings, and the influence their own work had on those who came after.
Discover the art of 17th Century Artemisia Gentileschi, who was influenced by the naturalistic style of Caravaggio. Find out why she chose to paint biblical narratives about women, and why she portrayed herself as the main character.
Learn about the work of impressionist artist Berthe Morisot, whose exhibited her art alongside Monet, Degas and Renoir, despite restrictions on her gender.
Uncover the creative talent and contributions these women and many others made to History of Art.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Women in Art Walking Tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $53.83 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
All Fees and Taxes.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 21 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.