National Gallery of Australia Tours

Cultural and Theme Tours

The National Gallery of Australia is home to the most valuable collection of art in Australia. The national collection comprises over 155,000 works of art, including the world’s largest collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art.

Make the most of your visit by joining a guided tour with a friendly and knowledgeable Voluntary Guide. Tours can take visitors through the collection, or allow you to explore current exhibitions.

Bookings are always recommended for guided tours. Visit the What’s On page of their website to book your spot.

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Make the most of your visit with a free one-hour guided tour of the Gallery.

Join the Gallery’s friendly and knowledgeable Voluntary Guides for unique insights into the highlights of the National Gallery’s collection from Australia and across the globe.

Home to the most valuable collection of art in Australia, the national collection comprises over 155,000 works of art, including the world’s largest collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, and some of the finest examples in Australia of modern art from Europe, America, Asia and the Pacific.

Collection tours run daily at 10.30am and 2pm and run for 60 minutes.

Bookings are recommended, with limited walk-up spots available on the day. Please note, that tours are for a maximum of 15 people and are subject to availability on the day.

Disabled Access

Carpark

$45

Join expert hosts for an unforgettable journey through the National Gallery’s art collection. Explore the art that has shaped the world as you wander through the galleries and gardens. Dive into the vibrant art movements of the twentieth century, featuring both international and Australian masterpieces and the Gallery’s significant collection of First Nations art.

Complete your visit with a unique gift inspired by the Gallery’s collection. Includes a one-hour guided tour and an art print of your choosing (A3 size) from the National Gallery Art Store.

Please present your ticket at the National Gallery Art Store for art print collection.

Disabled Access

Carpark Family Friendly

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