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

During each special exhibition, we offer guided tours of the exhibition. These tours are included with the price of admission or free for members. (Not a member? Sign up online today.) Exhibition tours are held every Sunday at 1 p.m.. Tour groups meet near the Visitor Services Desk.

Upcoming Tours

Walk-In Tour: Highlights of the Walters
Sunday, May 26, 2013
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 and enjoy!
Walk-In Tour: The Arts of Asia
Sunday, June 02, 2013
01:00 PM
Discover the Arts of Asia through its sculpture, woodcarvings, weaponry, and more. This is part of our weekly series of free walk-in tours highlighting artworks from Asia. No reservations required. Just walk in and enjoy!
Walk-In Tour: Nineteenth-Century Art
Sunday, June 09, 2013
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 16, 2013
01:00 PM
On Sundays and selected Saturdays, the Walters offers free, docent-led tours of a different part of the collection. No reservations are required. Just walk in and enjoy!
Walk-In Tour: The Chamber of Art and Wonders
Sunday, June 23, 2013
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: Highlights of the Walters
Sunday, June 30, 2013
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 and enjoy!
Walk-In Tour: East Meets West-Asian and Western Art
Sunday, July 07, 2013
01:00 PM
This one of our free, weekly walk-in tours compares Asian and Western art. On Sundays, 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 14, 2013
01:00 PM
Partake in a free, docent-led tour highlighting French art in the Walters' collection. This is part of our weekly series of free walk-in tours. No reservations required; just walk in and enjoy!
Walk-In Tour: Highlights of the Walters
Sunday, July 21, 2013
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 and enjoy!
Walk-In Tour: Nineteenth-Century Art
Sunday, July 28, 2013
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 and enjoy.
Walk-In Tour: The Art of the Ancient World
Sunday, August 04, 2013
01:00 PM
Enjoy a free, docent-led tour highlighting the art of the ancient world. Part of our weekly series of free walk-in tours highlighting different parts of the collection. No reservations required; just walk in and enjoy!
Walk-In Tour: Highlights of the Walters
Sunday, August 11, 2013
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 and enjoy!
Walk-In Tour: Nineteenth-Century Art
Sunday, August 18, 2013
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 and enjoy.
Walk-In Tour: Portraits - Who Am I?
Sunday, August 25, 2013
01:00 PM
"Portraits: Who Am I?" examines personalities from antiquity through the 19th century. No reservations are required. Just walk in and enjoy this free docent-led tour.