Daily Gallery Tours
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These FREE gallery tours are led by our dedicated volunteer team and are subject to availability. There are varying times to choose from, to suit all ages and interests. Tours take around 45 minutes to one hour. From the highlights of the Museum and the Arundel Marbles to the Cast Gallery treasures and arts of the Islamic Middle East, get closer to some amazing objects and their stories. Tours meet in the Randolph Sculpture Gallery, ground floor.
Event Highlights
- •Free guided tours led by dedicated volunteer team
- •Multiple tour themes including Museum highlights, Ancient Egypt, Cast Gallery treasures, and Islamic Middle East art
- •Tours suitable for all ages and interests
- •45 minutes to one hour duration
- •Get closer to amazing objects and their stories
Programme
Highlights of the Ashmolean
Tour of the museum's key highlights and collections
Art and Design in Victorian Britain
Focused tour on Victorian era art and design
Ancient Egypt in 45 minutes
Quick overview of Egyptian antiquities
Downstairs in the Cast Gallery
Tour of the Cast Gallery collection
Ashmolean in 45 Minutes
Quick overview of the entire museum
Highlights of the Modern Art Gallery
Focus on modern art collection
Art of the Islamic Middle East
Exploration of Islamic Middle Eastern art
Greek Vases and the Stories They Tell
Focus on Greek pottery and their narratives
The Ashmolean Story – From King Alfred to the King of Virginia
History of the museum itself
Arundel Marbles
Tour focusing on the Arundel Marble collection
Gallery
What to bring / Requirements
- •Meet in the Randolph Sculpture Gallery, ground floor
- •Subject to availability
Organized by: Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford