New York Art Tours — Local services in New York

New York City has so much to offer when it comes to art — you could easily spend a week (or more) exploring its many facets. What made this experience truly special, though, was how it took us off the beaten path and offered a fresh glimpse into Chelsea’s vibrant art scene.

We absolutely loved our tour with Merrily, whose genuine passion for art shone through every step of the way. We explored an incredible selection of contemporary works across different mediums, starting with the always-impressive Pace Gallery and Robert Longo’s stunning collection. The fact that someone can create such strikingly realistic images using only charcoal will never cease to amaze me.

We couldn’t recommend this experience enough — two hours was the perfect amount of time to get a taste of New York’s dynamic art world without...

We had an incredible experience exploring Chelsea's contemporary art galleries with Merrily as our guide. As a mix of out-of-towners and NYC locals from our office, we were all equally enthralled. Merrily expertly navigated us through eight diverse exhibitions. Her commentary was insightful and engaging. The pace of the tour was perfect for our group and the variety of media and styles we saw was remarkable.

I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to dive deep into NYC's contemporary art scene, whether you're a visitor or a local. It was a memorable experience for our entire group--filled with beauty, learning, and inspiration. Thank...

We thoroughly enjoyed this unique tour of contemporary art galleries around Chelsea. Merrily was friendly, knowledgeable and accommodating - the perfect guide! She chose a terrific selection of galleries and artists. The tour was super enjoyable and relaxed. We had lots of interesting discussions and Merrily provided all the information we needed about the artists, galleries and architecture around us. Merrily’s guidance made the art and galleries so much more accessible than if we had visited alone. Looking forward to doing this tour again when I’m next...