Gallery Explorer: A Children's Art Tour of the National Gallery
Let imaginations run wild with the new Children’s Art Tour at the National Gallery! From magical myths to faraway lands, let our guide take you through over 700 years of amazing art. Hear the incredible stories behind some of the world’s greatest paintings and get up close to see every detail, discovering the tiny brushstrokes and splashes of colour that make a work of art. Be inspired to unleash your inner artist with hands-on sketching and activities amongst the masterpieces. Whatever your age, this tour is sure to spark your curiosity and wonder. No lectures, no rushing – just time to explore and enjoy art with the whole family.
Afternoon Tea
Following your tour, you will enjoy afternoon tea at our brand-new restaurant, Ochre. Ochre showcases the very best seasonal British ingredients, blending international flavours and modern European cooking. Afternoon Tea is served from 3:30pm, and you must be on the 2pm tour beforehand to ensure you have enough time. You’ll be served afternoon tea including a delicious range of savoury sandwiches, freshly baked scones with jam and clotted cream, seasonal pastries and coffee and tea.
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