Te Papa Museum Art Narratives Guided Tour - 1 Hour

Jump into a colourful hour of discovery at Toi Art in Te Papa Museum, where contemporary New Zealand art comes to life for curious kids and grown-ups alike. You’ll explore two levels on a guided adventure packed with eye-catching sculpture, moving images, hands-on surprises and even a playable video game. It’s a fun, easy way to see how artists have told stories about life in Aotearoa since the 1960s.

With friendly hosts leading the way, you’ll meet artworks by Māori, Pacific, Asian-New Zealand and international artists, including plenty of bold contemporary voices. Hear the stories behind new and much-loved pieces, spot something unexpected, and enjoy quality time discovering art that sparks conversation, imagination and smiles all round.

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Inclusions

• One-hour small group guided tour
• International visitor entry fee
• 48-hour general admission to the museum

Time

• Available seven days a week at 1pm
• Not available on Christmas Day
• Museum is open daily from 10am to 6pm
• Your ticket is valid for 48 hours from the date of visit

Duration

• This experience is one hour in duration.

Departure Location

• This experience takes place at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, located at 55 Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011.

Terms And Conditions

• Tours are only available in English
• Children under five years gain entry free of charge, all participants require a ticket
• The museum is easily accessible by foot, bus, train or car from central Wellington
• Outdoor and covered parking is available onsite for a fee
• Photography is prohibited in some areas (your guide will inform you)
• This experience is wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

• Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
• Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
• Late arrivals or no-shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

• Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
• Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
• Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
• Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
• For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
• We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 48 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements