The Walters Art Museum


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Walk-in Tours

Each Sunday, the Walters offers a tour of a different part of the collection, with a museum-trained docent. No reservations are required. Just walk in. You can meet with the tour group in the Centre Street Lobby, near the Visitor Services Desk.

Free Tours of the Permanent Collection

Our free walk-in tours are a perfect way to obtain more in-depth information about the art on view at the Walters. These tours are suitable for a variety of visitors of all ages.

Guided Tours of the Featured Ticketed Exhibition

Several times each month, we also offer guided tours of the featured ticketed exhibition. These tours are included with the price of admission or free for members. (Not a member? Sign up online today.) These tours are held on select Sundays at 2 p.m. (unless otherwise noted). You can meet with the tour group in the Centre Street Lobby, near the Visitor Services Desk.

Upcoming Tours

Walk-In Tour: The Chamber of Art and Wonders
Sunday, May 27, 2012
01:00 PM
Join us for this free tour of one of the most unique galleries in the museum. The Chamber of Art and Wonders replicates an actual 17th century collection of artworks and natural wonders from around the world.
Walk-In Tour: The Arts of Asia
Sunday, June 03, 2012
01:00 PM
This one of our free, weekly walk-in tours focuses on artworks from Asia. On Sundays and selected Saturdays, the Walters offers docent-led tours of a different part of the collection. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: Nineteenth-Century Art
Sunday, June 10, 2012
01:00 PM
This free tour of Nineteenth-Century Art examines a wide variety of styles of painting and sculpture from America and Europe from 1800 to 1900. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: Celebrating Men in Art
Sunday, June 17, 2012
01:00 PM
This is one of the weekly walk-in tours. On Sundays and selected Saturdays, the Walters offers docent-led tours of a different part of the collection. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: The Chamber of Art and Wonders
Sunday, June 24, 2012
01:00 PM
Join us for this free tour of one of the most unique galleries in the museum. The Chamber of Art and Wonders replicates an actual 17th century collection of artworks and natural wonders from around the world.
Walk-In Tour: Collection Highlights
Sunday, July 01, 2012
01:00 PM
“Highlights of the Walters” explores painting, sculpture and the decorative arts from antiquity to the 19th century. This is one of the weekly walk-in tours. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: Italian Paintings
Sunday, July 08, 2012
01:00 PM
This is one of the weekly walk-in tours. On Sundays and selected Saturdays, the Walters offers docent-led tours of a different part of the collection. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: Vive La France! French Art
Sunday, July 15, 2012
01:00 PM
This is one of the weekly walk-in tours. On Sundays and selected Saturdays, the Walters offers docent-led tours of a different part of the collection. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: East Meets West, Asian and European Art
Sunday, July 22, 2012
01:00 PM
This is one of the weekly walk-in tours. On Sundays and selected Saturdays, the Walters offers docent-led tours of a different part of the collection. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: Nineteenth-Century Art
Sunday, July 29, 2012
01:00 PM
This free tour of Nineteenth-Century Art examines a wide variety of styles of painting and sculpture from America and Europe from 1800 to 1900. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: Art of the Ancient World
Sunday, August 05, 2012
01:00 PM
This is one of the weekly walk-in tours. On Sundays and selected Saturdays, the Walters offers docent-led tours of a different part of the collection. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: Collection Highlights
Sunday, August 12, 2012
01:00 PM
“Highlights of the Walters” explores painting, sculpture and the decorative arts from antiquity to the 19th century. This is one of the weekly walk-in tours. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: Nineteenth-Century Art
Sunday, August 19, 2012
01:00 PM
This free tour of Nineteenth-Century Art examines a wide variety of styles of painting and sculpture from America and Europe from 1800 to 1900. No reservations are required. Just walk in.
Walk-In Tour: Medieval Art
Sunday, August 26, 2012
01:00 PM
This is one of the weekly walk-in tours. On Sundays and selected Saturdays, the Walters offers docent-led tours of a different part of the collection. No reservations are required. Just walk in.