Street art & murals · STREET ART MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES
Spray under a roof, which is exactly what a wet afternoon needs. These 15 cover the big collections and the artist-run spaces, with entry prices and the ones that close mid-week.
Review of a 10-hour Mexico City tour featuring Xochimilco, Coyoacán, Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul, UNAM murals, transport, and lunch options.
“Roberto, Salvador and Sergio were veey welcoming and friendly.”
Review of Amsterdam’s STRAAT Museum, with giant street art, ferry tips, costs, timing, accessibility, and honest advice on its value.
“very beautiful artwork and very easy to access by boat from central station”
Review of STRAAT Museum in Amsterdam, with ferry tips, art highlights, pricing, timing, accessibility, and advice on who should visit.
“Really great experience. Unlike other art galleries. Easily accessible by the free boat every 15 minutes from the Centraal station. Cafes near to STRAAT if you arrive early. Cafes inside during the day.”
Review of Miami’s Wynwood Walls guided tour, including murals, galleries, artist stories, practical tips, price, and who should book.
“It was amazing the tour host was amazing, the ride was beautiful and everyone on staff was friendly and supportive. I highly recommend this trip for couples or family.”
Review the MACA Museum’s Banksy and street art exhibition in Copenhagen, with price, highlights, practical tips, nearby sights, and honest drawbacks.
“Gillade både utställningen och lokalen - saknade bara ett glas vin!”
Review of Belfast’s private Troubles tour, covering Republican history, murals, Peace Walls, Milltown Cemetery, and a private museum.
“It was great. Joe was amazing. One of the Best tours we have ever had. We recommend it to all people visiting Belfast.”
Explore Paris 13’s giant street art murals by bike, stop at Station F, and see works by famous artists on a 3.5-hour tour.
“Helaas was het slecht weer, veel regen tijdens de tour dus dat beïnvloedt de beleving wel, maar wij vonden de tour leuk en goed begeleid door de gids. Ik moet wel zeggen dat de street art in Parijs ons een beetje tegenviel omdat er veel "toegestane" art is, in tegenstelling tot bv Berlijn waar meer illegale art is waardoor er meer verhaal en geschiedenis aan vast zit.”
Explore Banksy, Warhol, Basquiat, and street art at Copenhagen’s MACA Museum, with three floors of art in a historic city-center building.
“Interesting exhibitions. Gave a background to street art. Three floors all with different exhibits. Toilets and coat/bag rack available”
Explore Miami’s Museum of Graffiti, from its US origins and major artists to Wynwood murals, audio tours, exhibits, and value.
“Bonne expérience mais le musée est un peu petit à mon goût. Sinon top”
Explore Barcelona street art with artist guides, tucked-away murals, Keith Haring’s work, and gallery visits in a small group.
“It was the best tour of my life about Street Art! Thanks a lot, it was really incredible and fascinating!”
Explore Barcelona’s galleries, street art, Gothic Quarter, and Palau de la Música, ending with wine for $43.37.
“We went to the appointed location at the appointed time, the tour guide didn’t show up. Said she never received notice of our booking from Viator. The whole thing was a waste of our valuable vacation time. We were very upset.”
Review of Johannesburg’s art and street art tour, with galleries, an artist meeting, coffee, practical tips, price, and honest drawbacks.
“This tour takes you to hidden gems of Joburg. Learn about Joburg life and art with BK. BK grew up and lives in the area. This makes the tour deeper and more personal. The gallery you get taken to has the most amazing artwork by amazing local artists.”
See the Louvre through famous masterpieces and street art on a private, skip-the-line tour led by a guide such as Kasia.
“Kasia did a nice job blending stories of the historic art and relating it to street art. It was a fun way to see the museum, especially with teenagers.”
Explore Miami’s Museum of Graffiti in Wynwood, learn street art’s story, and see work by artists from around the world at your own pace.
“Not much to see. Only part of inside was open. Other section under construction. No outside displays when we were there. I didn't try the audio tour.”
Cycle through Paris’s 13th arrondissement, explore its huge street art museum, and stop at Station F with a local guide.
“We kenden het 13° arrondissement nog niet. Clement is een zeer goede gids en het was een mooie en interessante tocht, met veel streetart.”
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