Private Peggy Guggenheim Collection Tour

Q: "What to bring?")

"Comfortable shoes and a sense of curiosity are all you need! ")

Q: "Is this tour accessible? ")

"The museum has limited accessibility, and some areas may have steps or uneven terrain. Reach out to us if you are unsure. ")

Q: "Can we take photos? ")

"Photography is allowed in most areas without flash. ")

Q: "Is this tour suitable for children? ")

"Yes, children may enjoy the vibrant artworks, but the focus is on modern art history. ")

Discover masterpieces by Pollock, Picasso, and Dalí in a unique modern art experience

Travel Flexibly · 2.00h · Venice, Italy

Exploring modern art alone can leave you missing the deeper meaning behind each masterpiece. Skip the line and discover groundbreaking works by Pollock, Picasso, and Dalí with a friendly, private guide who brings their stories to life. Wander through serene sculpture gardens and enjoy stunning Grand Canal views as you experience Venice’s most influential modern art collection up close.

Private Peggy Guggenheim Collection Tour

A woman looking at artwork inside of The Peggy Guggenheim museum in Venice, Italy while on tour with The Tour Guy.

A picture of the sculpture gardens at the Peggy Guggenheim museum in Venice, Italy while on tour with The Tour Guy.

A photo of Picasso's cubism inside of the Peggy Guggenheim museum in Venice, Italy.

A photo of Dali's artwork inside of the Peggy Guggenheim museum in Venice, Italy while on tour with The Tour Guy.

A picture of tourists taking selfies and pictures with Pollock's artwork inside of the Peggy Guggenheim Museum in Venice, Italy while on tour with The Tour Guy.

A picture of the Grand Canal Terrace of the Peggy Guggenheim Museum in Venice, Italy

Meet your friendly guide outside of the entrance for the Peggy Guggenheim
Sculpture Garden
Picasso and Cubism

Surrealism (Dalí and Magritte)
Pollock’s Abstract Expressionism
Grand Canal Terrace

Embark on a private journey through the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a haven for modern art enthusiasts. Your tour begins in the serene Sculpture Garden before exploring masterpieces by artists like Jackson Pollock, Salvador Dalí, René Magritte and Pablo Picasso. Along the way, your expert guide will reveal the fascinating history of Peggy Guggenheim and her legendary collection. Conclude your experience on the Grand Canal terrace, where stunning views complement the art-filled adventure. You’ll be free to explore the museum at your leisure!

Private Peggy Guggenheim Collection Tour Description

Your 2-hour Private tour includes:

• Private friendly guide

• Skip-the-line entry to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection

• Masterpieces by Pollock, Picasso, Magritte, Dalí, and more

• Visit the Sculpture Garden and Grand Canal terrace

• Peggy Guggenheim’s life and artistic legacy

The Sculpture Garden

Begin in the tranquil Sculpture Garden, where works by modern masters are displayed in harmony with the natural surroundings. Your guide will explain the significance of these pieces and how they set the stage for the gallery’s interior treasures.

Cubism with Picasso, Braque, and Metzinger

Step into the world of Cubism, starting with Picasso’s On the Beach, a vivid depiction of Mediterranean life. Explore how Picasso, Braque, and Metzinger revolutionized art with fragmented perspectives and physical experiences.

Surrealism: Magritte and Dali

Explore Surrealism through Magritte's The Empire of Light, where reality and imagination intertwine in dreamlike landscapes. Then, discover Dalí’s unique vision before exploring other masterpieces by modern artists.

Pollock’s Alchemy: Abstract Expressionism

Step into the revolutionary world of Jackson Pollock with his masterpiece Alchemy. Explore how Pollock’s groundbreaking techniques redefined the expression of emotion through abstract expressionism, redefining painting and influencing generations of artists.

Grand Canal Terrace

End your tour with breathtaking views of Venice from the museum’s Grand Canal terrace. Reflect on the art and history you’ve encountered as you soak in the iconic Venetian landscape.

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