de Young Museum General Admission Ticket
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–4 hours
- Price from
- $25 / person
- Location
- San Francisco, United States
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 · 106 reviews
- Group
- 1–9 pax
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Description
Explore one of San Francisco’s most distinguished art collections at the de Young Museum, situated in lovely Golden Gate Park. Wander through the museum’s spectacular permanent displays of paintings, sculpture and artifacts from the Americas, Africa and Oceania, and upgrade to include the audio tour and access to the top-tier Special Exhibitions. Head up to the Hamon Observation Tower to admire stunning views of San Francisco, Marin Headlands and the Golden Gate Bridge! You can also enter the Legion of Honor Museum with this ticket at no extra cost!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sun
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 22
- Adult (ages 18–64)
- $25
- Senior (ages 65+)
- $22
- Youth (ages 6–17)
- Free
- Child (ages 0–5)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 21.
Tour Options
Itinerary
de Young Museum
Exploring the museum at your leisure, marvel at important American paintings, sculptures and decorative objects from the 17th century to the present, as well as fascinating pottery, woodcarvings and other decorative objects from South America, Africa and New Zealand. Recharge at the de Young Café, offering views of the museum’s sculpture garden and menu items tied to the themes of current Special Exhibitions. Browse the intriguing selection of publications, home goods, toys and crafts at the museum’s stores, and don’t miss the views of the Marin Headlands from the 144-foot-tall (44-meter) Hamon Observation Tower. Enhance your de Young Museum experience with the fascinating audio tour, suitable for both adults and children. Or you can choose to upgrade admission to the Special Exhibitions. Past exhibitions have showcased masterpieces by Picasso and Van Gogh, provocative costumes by designer Jean Paul Gaultier and priceless ancient Egyptian artifacts from the tomb of King Tut.
Legion of Honor
This ticket also provides free same-day General Admission to the Legion of Honor Museum
What's included
Included
Admission to the De Young Museum
Same day admission to the Legion of Honor
Not included
Special exhibitions or audio tours (unless selected at time of booking)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.2
106 reviews
How it compares in San Francisco
- Starting price $25 is 69% below the typical $80 for tours of similar length in San Francisco
Excurgo comparison of 963 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Standard-size backpacks and strollers allowed. Bags larger than 8"h x 8"w x 5"d must be carried by hand. Other items may be required to check. Some exhibitions have restricted stroller access
- Wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs may be borrowed from the Information Desks on a first-come-first–served basis
- No smoking in the museum or the park by city ordinance
- Please silence cell phones and pagers while in the galleries
- Still photography is permitted in the permanent galleries but no video, tripods, or flash photography
- Sketching is permitted for individuals with pencil on a small (9” x 12” or smaller) hand-held pad in the permanent collection only
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does de Young Museum General Admission Ticket take?
de Young Museum General Admission Ticket lasts about 2–4 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does de Young Museum General Admission Ticket cost?
Prices start at $25 per person for this San Francisco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does de Young Museum General Admission Ticket run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
How much does de Young Museum General Admission Ticket cost for children?
Children aged 0–5 pay nothing, adults from $25.
Can I cancel de Young Museum General Admission Ticket for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Standard-size backpacks and strollers allowed. Bags larger than 8"h x 8"w x 5"d must be carried by hand. Other items may be required to check. Some exhibitions have restricted stroller access
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is de Young Museum General Admission Ticket worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 106 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Reviews(106)
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