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Discover the Tate Modern like never before with their official Discovery Tour
Step into the world of modern and contemporary art with a unique opportunity to explore the Tate Modern’s renowned collections through the eyes of an expert.
The Discovery Tour offers an enriching and immersive experience, perfect for art lovers, curious minds, and first-time visitors. Led by a knowledgeable Tate guide, this one-hour tour is designed to both inspire and inform, providing fascinating insights into the stories behind the artworks and the artists who created them.
Discovery tour details:
- Dates & times: Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 11.30am – 12.30pm
- Duration: 1 hour
- Ages: For all ages
- Meeting Point: Turbine Hall ticket desk
- Small group tour: Up to 20 people
- Expert guided
Discovery Tour highlights:
- As you journey through the galleries, you’ll encounter some of the most iconic and influential pieces in the Tate’s collection
- From ground-breaking works by Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse to thought-provoking installations by contemporary visionaries like Yayoi Kusama and Ai Weiwei
- Your guide will share expert commentary, historical context, and little-known facts that bring each piece to life, deepening your appreciation for the art and its cultural significance
- Perfect for individuals, families, or small groups, the Discovery Tour is a wonderful way to make the most of your visit to the Tate Modern
So why not take a deeper dive into the world of modern art? Let a Tate expert guide you through a curated selection of the gallery’s most celebrated works. Be inspired, be informed, and see London's Tate Modern in a whole new light.
Tate Modern
London,
SE1 9TG
How to find us
Address: Tate Modern, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG
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By Public Transport:
Bus: Routes 40, 63, 100, 381 and 344 drop off near the venue.
Train: The closest train stations are Blackfriars, Cannon Street, London Bridge and Waterloo.
Tube: The closest tube stations are Southwark (Jubilee line), Blackfriars (District and Circle line) and St. Paul's (Central line)
Parking: There are no parking facilities at Tate Modern or the surrounding areas. Public transport is recommended, as it is the easiest way of getting to the gallery.
- Toilets
- Food and drink
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transport accessible
Yes, the Tate Modern Museum in London is wheelchair accessible and the team are very passionate about being a completely inclusive attraction.
Although sister galleries, the Tate museums have distinguishable elements.
- Tate Britain: Primarily focusing on British art, the Tate Britain is filled with art from the 1500's to the present day.
- Tate Modern: The Tate Modern concentrates on producing exhibitions filled with international modern and contemporary art.
The opening hours for the Tate Modern are as follows:
- Monday to Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Last Entry: 17:30
- Galleries Closing: 17:50