TOURS GUIDED TOURS The National Academy's experienced docents offer tours for adult and school groups, elementary through college level. Tours are available by request, from 12-4 pm Wednesday and Thursday, and from 11-5 pm Friday through Sunday. In addition, the Museum offers FREE GUIDED TOURS to the public on most Fridays and Saturdays at 2 PM according to the exhibition calendar. No reservations are required. Docent-Guided Tour for Adults $5 per person PLUS $25 tour fee (up to 15 adults) $50 tour fee (15-30 adults) Self-Guided Adult Groups $10 Adult $5 Senior (over 62) GUIDED TOURS FOR STUDENTS The Museum offers guided gallery talks for students of all ages. Participants enjoy exploring the special exhibitions and permanent collection of American paintings, prints, architecture and sculpture with a focus on close-looking and shared learning. INFORMATION FOR SCHOOL GROUPS -Tours for school groups are appropriate for each grade level and can be adapted to meet teachers' needs. -School tours last approximately 50 minutes. -Groups are limited to 40 students at one time. -One adult must accompany every 10 students. -There are no lunch facilities at the museum. Tours with an Educator $75 per class up to 22 students (including chaperones) $150 per class for groups exceeding 22 individuals, up to 40 participants (including chaperones) Self-Guided School Tours To receive the same admission as docent-guided tour groups, self-guided school groups must schedule in advance, otherwise regular museum admission applies. Our Saturday FamilyArts programs encourage young people and adults to participate in gallery discussions and art-making workshops, as do special workshops for high school students based on the Museum's exhibitions. For more information regarding FamilyArts, please see our Public Programs heading. To schedule a tour, please call 212-369-4880, ext. 300 or send an email.