Highlights of the Victoria and Albert Museum

Highlights of the Victoria and Albert Museum

Founded by Prince Albert with the proceeds of the Great Exhibition, the collections span 2000 years of human creativity in virtually every medium from all over the world – painting, sculpture, glass, ceramics, furniture, textiles and more. This tour of the Victoria and Albert Museum will include highlights from the sculpture gallery, the Islamic gallery, the Chinese and Japanese galleries, the medieval and renaissance galleries, the jewellery galleries and will also include the Raphael Cartoons and the work of some iconic British designers in the British Galleries.

In depth tours of the British Galleries, the Medieval and Renaissance, and the 18th Century galleries of the Victoria and Albert Museum are also available( link to the Specialist tours page.

Duration

2-2.5 hours

Meeting point

10.30 am inside the Exhibition Road entrance of the V&A

Group size

2-6 people. If you have a larger group please contact me to arrange the tour and for a quotation.

What is included in the price

Admissions with pre-booked tickets to avoid long queues, guide fee.

This tour can be combined with Westminster Abbey tour or the National Gallery highlights tour on a bespoke tour.

Tour guided by a Blue Badge Tourist Guide