Adult Tours

ADULT TOURS

Self-Guided Tours

Self-Guided group tours are available during regular museum hours:
Tuesday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Fridays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

To schedule your visit, please call the Department of Interpretation and Audience Engagement at (504) 658-4128 or email education@noma.org.

Discounted rates for adult groups of 10 people or more with advance reservations are as follows:
Adults: $8
Seniors (65 and older): $6
Students and faculty with college ID: $6
Active Military with ID: $6
Children (ages 7-17): $4
Children (6 and under): FREE

Docent-Guided Adult Tours

Docent-Guided tours are available during regular museum hours for groups of 10 or more visitors. Tours must be requested with at least 2 weeks advance notice, but availability is not guaranteed.

Please contact the Department of Interpretation and Audience Engagement at (504) 658-4128 or email education@noma.org for more information.

Special Exhibitions:

Portrait of Faith: John Paul II in Life and Art

Tour reservations can be made for groups of 10 or more people for this exhibition.

Admission:

  • $13 for adults
  • $5 for students and chaperones on school tours

Adult Tours

  • Tuesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 a.m.
  • Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturday-Sunday, beginning at 11:15 a.m.

To schedule a tour or for more information, please contact (866) 608-4799 or portraitoffaithtours@noma.org.

Public Tours
Sundays at 2 p.m.

Meet at the front desk in the Great Hall for these docent-guided tours. No preregistration is necessary but please call ahead to make sure the tour is still available.

Audio-Guided Tours

The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden features a cell-phone audio guided tour available to all visitors. Please inquire at the entrance to the Sculpture Garden for more information and an itinerary.

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