New York City

Chelsea Contemporary Art Tour with NYC Professional Art Critic

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Chelsea Contemporary Art Tour with NYC Professional Art Critic
  • 2 hours
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

New York City’s Chelsea area is known for its contemporary art galleries, but exploring them on your own could be intimidating. Visit them with a professional art critic during this tour, and don’t miss a thing. Make your way through up to eight exhibitions, chosen by your guide as the most important shows of the moment. Plus, take advantage of your guide's in-depth knowledge, and ask questions along the way.
  • See the best of contemporary art in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood
  • Led by a professional art critic and writer
  • Get a true insider's view of the NYC art scene
  • An easy-to-find meeting spot makes for a stress-free start

What's Included

  • Local tour guide
  • All taxes and fees
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Chelsea, New York, NY, USA

    Departure Point: Chelsea, NYC Address: Tours meet in a different location in Chelsea for each tour. Please look for a message prior to the tour with our meeting location. Exact location will be confirmed one week prior to the tour, but please get in touch if you need a more precise location sooner.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Chelsea

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Tours take place rain or shine and meet in a different gallery for each tour. A message with the meeting location will be sent prior to the tour.
  • Your tour guide is licensed by New York City's Department of Consumer Affairs as a tour guide and is a member of the International Association of Art Critics (AICA USA).
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Some galleries have stairs. Please let us know in advance if you need to avoid stairs so we can make sure the itinerary is accessible.
  • Travelers should be able to stand and walk for two hours. Seating is usually not available.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

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Reviews

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Fabulous!!!
Diane_R, Apr 2024
Art museum docents (Getty and Carnegie), we had high expectations; Merrily exceeded them. We especially appreciated her artist selections and thoughtful narrative.
Good
Margalit_Z, May 2023
The galleries were interesting and diverse. It would be good to get more in-depth explanations about the art
Response from Host, Jun 2023
Thanks for the feedback. I love nothing more than talking about art and hope we can tour again soon!
Quality and diverse...
Asli_G, Nov 2021
Quality and diverse content in quality galleries. A good way to appreciate the art scene in NYC. Thank you.
Response from Host, Nov 2021
Thank you for touring and for your review! I loved sharing thoughts and exploring the extra show with you. : )
This tour was a great introduction...
Howard F, Oct 2016
This tour was a great introduction to Chelsea galleries. Merrily brought each gallery and artist to life by providing excellent background material. The 2 hours flew by. Howard, Baltimore

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