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Launceston Art and Gallery Walking Tour Beyond the Gallery

New2 hFree cancellationBy Launceston By Foot
Launceston Art and Gallery Walking Tour Beyond the Gallery

About this activity

Uncover the creative heart of Launceston on the Beyond the Gallery walking tour. This engaging experience takes you through four distinctive galleries and creative spaces, revealing the stories behind the art that shapes the city. With a relaxed pace covering two kilometers over approximately two hours, this tour invites both locals and visitors to explore the hidden gems of Launceston's vibrant art scene. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the artists, public art, and cultural connections, leaving you with a deeper appreciation of the city’s creative identity.

- Duration: Approximately 2 hours, covering 2 kilometers with a small group

- Visit four galleries and creative spaces, with varying exhibitions

- Suitable for all, no prior art knowledge required

What's included

  • ✓Local stories about Launceston’s artists, makers and creative community
  • ✓Launceston street art and public artworks discovered along the walking route
  • ✓A fourth changing gallery or creative-space visit, selected according to current exhibitions
  • ✓Guided visits to three featured Launceston galleries and creative spaces
  • ✓Architecture and design stories, exploring how the historic buildings bring art to the streets

Not included

  • ✕Meals

Meeting and pickup

  • Please meet your guide outside the Art Gallery in the gardens. Please note: QVMAG has two locations in Launceston. We meet at the Art Gallery on Wellington Street, NOT the QVMAG Museum at Inveresk. Please double-check your destination before setting off.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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