Washington DC National Gallery of Art Guided Tour

Enjoy a private visit to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., on a tour lasting approximately 2.5 hours. This is the most famous museum in the United States worldwide. You will learn the stories and anecdotes behind the works of art that adorn the iconic museum through the narration of a local guide.

This is a private tour, you can choose to do the tour alone with your companion or with a small group of about 8 people. The gallery houses a large collection of western art ranging from the old masters of the renaissance to the renowned artists of the 20th century, including Raphael, Renoir, Picasso, Rothko and Claude Monet.

Some of the works that you will be able to contemplate during your visit to the museum are:

• "Ginevra de'Benci", by Leonardo da Vinci: a Renaissance work in oil on panel with a special luminosity and attention to detail.

• "Self-portrait", by Vincent Van Gogh: self-portrait composed of undulating curves. It was created in 1889.

• "Woman with a Parasol", by Claude Monet: Impressionist work in oil with rapid brushstrokes that generate the sensation of movement and dynamism.

• "The Madonna of Alba", by Raphael: a work showing the Virgin Mary, the baby Jesus and John the Baptist. The characters express a special gentleness in their faces.

The National Gallery of Art in Washington is a must-see stop on your itinerary if your passion is history and art.