The National Gallery houses the national collection of paintings in the Western European tradition from the 13th to the 19th centuries. It is on show 361 …See more
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Sep 8, 2024
The National Gallery is an exceptional treasure trove of visual delights spanning centuries of fine art and is definitely one of the best free things to do in London. It’s location adjacent to Trafa… Full review by ZahidMalti
Sep 7, 2024
Beautiful and impressive museum but way too crowded with uninterested people with rucksacks taking selfies in front of the magnificent works of art. Visitors speak at street level following the examp… Full review by Parigne2016
Aug 29, 2024
First book a time ahead. This is important. There are a million people trying to get in. Go early. The crowds get worse as the day goes on. Most of the museum is free. It costs to see the Wives of He… Full review by misanthropicdreamer
Hi, if you have a timed slot to visit the exhibition and you are late, will they let you in? Thanks
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As per your query, all tickets have a 15-minute entry time printed on them. Unless our ticket-desk staff tells you otherwise, you won't be able to get in before the time on your ticket. You can stay at the exhibition for as long as you want within …
As per your query, all tickets have a 15-minute entry time printed on them. Unless our ticket-desk staff tells you otherwise, you won't be able to get in before the time on your ticket. You can stay at the exhibition for as long as you want within gallery working hours.
Hi, if I have a timed entry ticket to an exhibition which includes free Gallery entry may I visit the Gallery BEFORE I enter the exhibition? Thank you.
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Make sure that you are exactly in the que for your booked time to see the exhibition you booked your slot for. They will probably not allow you to enter the gallery to see anything else …
Make sure that you are exactly in the que for your booked time to see the exhibition you booked your slot for. They will probably not allow you to enter the gallery to see anything else inside before your booked time. Afterwards you can go and see whatever you like. The rules are very strict and annoying!