The back of two people standing and looking at an 18th century oil painting in a heavy gold frame hanging on a white gallery wall.

Until 16 Apr

Best of NGV International Tour

Explore the world through art.

Join one of NGV’s expert storytellers on a Thursday afternoon as they unveil the untold stories and hidden histories behind some of the world’s most famous artworks – from ancient treasures to modern masterpieces.

Note: no tours on public holidays.

Date	Times
Thu 1 Jan	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 8 Jan	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 15 Jan	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 22 Jan	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 29 Jan	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 5 Feb	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 12 Feb	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 19 Feb	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 26 Feb	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 5 Mar	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 12 Mar	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 19 Mar	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 26 Mar	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 2 Apr	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 9 Apr	2:30pm - 3:30pm
Thu 16 Apr	2:30pm - 3:30pm

Adult / general $35

Booking not required

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