Chelsea Art Galleries Tour

Overview

Get behind-the-scenes access provided to art insiders, as you discover the inner workings of New York City’s contemporary art scene with one of this city’s top art specialists.

This rare opportunity offers you the inside scoop of the art market while the experience is made more accessible with one of our personable and engaging art specialists. Along the way, they'll inspire curiosity, encourage questions, and invite dialogue. Your outing can be tailored to suit your artistic tastes, ranging from modern paintings and photography to contemporary sculpture and video. We typically explore about 8-10 galleries during the tour, and we will work with you to ensure the experience meets your wishes and expectations.

Tastings, treats, or wine can be purchased along the way if desired. For those who are interested, we can refer you to one of Chelsea’s most popular eateries among art world insiders.

Experience pricing is for up to four people. Please contact us for larger groups.

City: New York City

Mon 09 Sep

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Starting at $426.67

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Mon 09 Sep

Starting at $426.67

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Private tour

Expert art historian guide

Additional Info

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What To Expect

Art Smart

The tour will start outside the David Zwirner gallery at 525 W. 19th St. in NYC at the appropriate time. From there your ART SMART art historian guide will lead you on your private tour through 8-10 art galleries in Chelsea neighborhood. The galleries you visit will be determined based on the interests and preferences of you and your party, uniquely tailored to help you make the most of your experience. If desired we can also venture into neighboring areas, including The Highline and Meatpacking District, or check out one of the hip bars or restaurants in the Chelsea area (though food and drink not included). Transportation, if necessary, is not included in the price but we are happy to arrange it for you. Our tours start at $400 for 2 hours for groups of 1-5 people. For groups larger than 5 people or tours longer than 2 hours please contact us Some of this tours highlights include: • Incredible installations by today's hottest artists • All kinds of media, including painting, sculpture, film, photography, and more • Behind-the-scenes access to NYC's contemporary art scene

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews (1)

non0876

Feb 2020

Having visited the major art museums in NYC several times, this tour was a unique and refreshing experience. Media was a fantastic guide. She gave the right amount of detail, was happy to answer questions, and was responsive to our requests.

Response from Host

Feb 2020

Thank you so kindly for your review. We are always so delighted to customize and invite dialogue and questions. Our team of art historians are always thrilled to share their knowledge base with others on our tours.