Thank you for your interest in a guided tour at the National Museum of Women in the Arts!
Tours of the museum’s collection and exhibitions are expertly facilitated by docents to highlight the artistic contributions of women from the 16th century to today. If you indicate preferences below, docents can adapt tours to fit the interests, needs, and learning objectives of each group.
Available Times and Reservation Policies
- Tours are available Tuesday through Sunday at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
- Private tours are not scheduled on the museum's Free Community Days (first Sundays and second Wednesdays).
- Tours generally last between 45 and 60 minutes.
- Minimum group size: 5 people
- For groups fewer than 5, consider our drop-in opportunities including Gallery Talks (offered most Wednesdays at noon) and Collection Highlights Tours (offered most days, Tuesday through Sunday, at 2 p.m.). To learn more, visit our calendar.
- Maximum group size: Varies by exhibition
- More information will be provided when you select an exhibition on the form.
- All guided tours require reservations and must be scheduled at least four weeks in advance by submitting the following request form.
- If you are unable to complete this online form, please email tours@nmwa.org with your desired dates, group size, and contact information.
Fees for Docent-led Tours
- College and university for-credit course groups: free
- Adult groups requiring one guide: admission per person + $200 tour fee
- Adult groups requiring two guides: admission per person + $400 tour fee
- Groups that share proof of tax-exempt status are eligible for a 50% discount on the related tour fee. To receive the discount, submit the request form and then email proof of status to tours@nmwa.org.
If you are interested in a School & Youth tour, visit
nmwa.org/visit/tours/school-youth or email
tours@nmwa.org.
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