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Adult tours
Tours for adults range from explorations of the Museum’s latest best-in-class exhibitions to deep dives into its world-renowned ancient Egyptian art collection. Check out the full array of options below. Knowledgeable guides lead the way, creating a personalized, fun, and unforgettable experience for your group.
Guided vists
Length
One hour
Time
Tours are typically scheduled during the Museum’s public hours (Wednesday–Sunday, 11 am–6 pm).
Size
Tours are for groups of eight or more adults. Groups larger than 12 may be split into multiple tours with staggered start times for an optimal gallery experience.
Reserve now
Email grouptours@brooklynmuseum.org to book your tour (at least three weeks in advance).
Special exhibitions
Delve deeper into the Museum’s latest groundbreaking shows. Availability is limited—reserve today!
Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies
September 13, 2024–January 19, 2025
$45 per person
Collection highlights
The Museum’s encyclopedic collection is full of standouts and themes to pique any interest. Highlight tours start at $35 per person. Topics include:
Identity and Diversity
Discuss works by artists including Kehinde Wiley, Roberto Lugo, and Teri Greeves, who explore themes of identity and artistic representation across time and place.
Brooklyn and Beyond
Examine artworks and objects that tell stories about New York’s unique history and its role as a center of arts and culture.
Women Artists in the Brooklyn Museum
Learn about works of art and design made by female artists, including Judy Chicago’s iconic The Dinner Party.
Ancient Egyptian Art
Get a close look at selected works from the Museum’s renowned collection of ancient Egyptian art.
Landscape and Climate
Travel through time and place with a selection of works that celebrate and critique human interactions with the natural environment.
Group sales
Does your group prefer a self-guided approach? No problem—here’s the scoop.
Buy group tickets
You can buy tickets for up to eight people through the ticketing page. To purchase tickets for larger groups, email tickets@brooklynmuseum.org with your preferred date and time, and indicate whether you’d like general admission or access to a specific ticketed exhibition. You’ll receive a reply within two business days.
More for adults
Explore a complete range of experiences for grown-up guests.
Access tours
The Brooklyn Museum offers a variety of accessible tours, including verbal-description tours and sessions in American Sign Language.