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London: Victoria and Albert Museum Entry with Guided Tour

By Strabo
2.0 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is £20 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 20m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Skip the line and get the most out your experience
  • Marvel at the Raphael Cartoons, seven large-scale designs by Raphael
  • Admire the intricate details of the Jewellery Gallery's 3,000 pieces

Activity location

    • London
    • London, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Cromwell Rd, London SW7 2RL, UK | We will meet outside the Exhibition Road entrance. I will be standing next to the cafe.
    • London, England, United Kingdom

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London: Victoria and Albert Museum Entry with Guided Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes1h 20m
    1h 20m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£20.00 x 2 Adults£40.00

Total
Price is £40.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expertly guided tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Access to the Jewellery Gallery
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry to the Fashion Collection
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to the Cast Courts
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Access to global collections including Asian and Islamic art
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Viewing of the Raphael Cartoons
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Exploration of the Sculpture Galleries

Know before you book

  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Step into the enchanting world of the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), where over 2.3 million objects tell the storey of human creativity across 5,000 years. Join an expertly guided tour to uncover the beauty and history behind its extraordinary collections.

Begin your journey at the museum’s stunning main entrance, where the intricate facade sets the tone for the treasures within. Learn about the V&A's fascinating history, from its origins in 1852 to its current status as the world's leading art and design museum.

Be dazzled by the sparkling displays in the Jewellery Gallery, home to over 3,000 glittering pieces, including royal treasures, Renaissance jewels, and contemporary designs. Marvel at the craftsmanship and learn about the significance of these timeless pieces.

Travel through centuries of style in the Fashion Galleries, showcasing everything from elaborate 18th-century gowns to cutting-edge modern couture. Discover how fashion has evolved alongside cultural and societal changes.

Step into the awe-inspiring Cast Courts, where you’ll encounter life-sized plaster casts of some of the world’s most iconic sculptures and monuments. Highlights include Michelangelo's David and Trajan's Column, offering a close-up look at masterpieces you might otherwise never see.

Immerse yourself in the art and design of cultures from around the globe. Admire delicate Chinese ceramics, intricately carved Indian statues, and exquisite textiles, ceramics, and calligraphy from the Islamic world. Explore paintings, furniture, and decorative arts that defined Europe’s artistic golden ages.

View the breathtaking Raphael Cartoons, seven large-scale designs created by Renaissance master Raphael for tapestries in the Sistine Chapel. These monumental works are among the museum’s most celebrated treasures.

End your tour by wandering through the Sculpture Galleries, home to an extensive collection of works from ancient times to the present day. Explore the techniques and stories behind these timeless creations.

Location

Activity location

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    • London
    • London, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Cromwell Rd, London SW7 2RL, UK | We will meet outside the Exhibition Road entrance. I will be standing next to the cafe.
    • London, England, United Kingdom