Private Tour: Royal Victoria And Albert Museum - London

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  • Duration: 3 Hrs
  • Language:
    English
  • Departure Time :
    10 am and 2 pm
  • Departure Details :
    Cromwell Road, Cromwell Rd, Kensington, London, UK
  • Return Details :
    Exhibition Road, Exhibition Rd, Kensington, London SW7, UK
  • Cancellation Policy :
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

Your 3 hour tour accompanied byyour art historianguides begins at the mainentrance to the V&A Museum in Cromwell Road at 10 am or 2 pm. This is Londons Victorian centre of Art and Crafts dedicated to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The main collection is of oil paintings and water colours (famous for Constables oil sketches), sculpture and architectural samples and the Worlds finest collection of applied arts such assilver, jewellery, bronzes and carpets, armours and tapestries, theatrical costumes etc.

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This 3 hour private walking tour will be guided for the first 1.1/2 hours by a scholar, a voluntary internal member of the V&A Museum who will present the unique and varied Departmentsof the Museum starting from early Medieval times arriving at the most contemporary output of modern art and design. After a 15 minute interval with a coffee offered, this will be followedby an hour with a classical art historian who will visitthe Raphael cartoons and the Museums recently refurbished Renaissance and Baroque Galleries.
Here in the Renaissance Galleries is the largest collection of Donatellos sculptures outside Italy, plus Michelangelos and Leonardos sketches, furniture, ironwork, floor tiles and ornaments. In the Baroque Galleries, recently opened, you will admire an amazing array of art treasures from Italy, Belgium, Germany and France, culminating with the most exquisite Napoleonic silver dinner service, furniture and other objects of that brief Imperial era.
In leaving the V&A Museum you will share not only Englands fascination with the Arts and Craftsmanship of those amazing artworksbut you will have lived through their creation.

Inclusions

Coffee will be offered by the guide.

Entry/Admission - V&A - Victoria and Albert Museum

Exclusions

Surcharges etc.

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Wheelchair accessible

Time permitting a visit to the Plaster Caste Galleries

This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate