London: Victoria & Albert Museum Audio Tour
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 2 km
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 1h - 1h 30min
Instant access on your smartphone
After purchase, open the tour from the link we send you. No app is required.
Explore at your pace
Start, pause, and continue the tour whenever you like.
Online or offline
Listen online in your browser or download the tour and tickets in the WeGoTrip app for offline access.
Listen to sample
Hosted by Sergio
- You'll receive a self-guided audio tour right after booking
- •Discover the highlights of the V&A collection with this insightful in-app audio-tour
- •Get a comprehensive look at one of the largest museums in the world
- •Learn a fascinating story of the Tippo’s Tiger – a one-of-a-kind animatronic created for Tipu Sultun
- •See incredible sculptures by Rodin and Canova
- •Explore different cultures through various collections of the museum
Visit the first museum of decorative and applied arts in Europe!
Named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, the V&A Museum is a royal treasure that amazes travelers from all over the world with its abundance. The V&A collection spans 5000 years and represents the cultural heritage of various areas from North Africa to Europe and China.
See the largest outside Italy collection of Italian Renaissance sculpture, marvel at one of the largest in existence collections of Asian art or examine the most comprehensive in Britain costume collection – the V&A Museum contains exhibits for all kinds of art lovers.
This tour will allow you to see the must-see masterpieces of the V&A in just 1-1.5 hours. Listen to the story of the majestic Ardabil Carpet – the oldest dated carpet in the world and discover casts of some of the most famous statues in the world presented in the astounding Cast Courts. Make the most of your visit to the museum while exploring it at your own pace.
What's included
- Downloadable multimedia audio tour on WeGoTrip
- Detailed route with step-by-step navigation through museum halls
- Recommendations for your further exploration of London
- Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone on the WeGoTrip app
- Earphones – please bring your own
- Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
- In-person tour guide
- •The tour is available only on the WeGoTrip app. This is a different app from the source or app you booked the tour if it's not WeGoTrip site or app
- •To ensure the quality of the download, please remember to do so before your visit
- •Please note that there is no staff at the meeting point or staff on site for this tour. You can start the tour at any time from the meeting point
- •An Android version 7.1+ or an iOS smartphone version 12+ is required for the audio guide. You will need around 100 MB of free space for the download
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 1h - 1h 30min.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.