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African Heritage Tours at Tate Modern

Tours are subject to cancellation, please check on the day

27 January 2025 at 12.00–13.00
10 February 2025 at 13.00–14.00

Firelei Báez, Untitled (A Map of the British Empire in America) 2021. Lent by the Tate Americas Foundation, courtesy of the North American Acquisitions Committee 2021. © Firelei Báez; courtesy of the artist and James Cohan, New York. Photo: Phoebe d’Heurle.

Join us for an African Heritage Tour at Tate Modern

These tours explore artworks relating to African and Caribbean Heritage and history at Tate Modern.

During October for Black History Month there will be additional ten minute talks by volunteers and staff.

Tours are subject to change, please call the ticket desk on the morning of your visit to confirm which tours and talks are going ahead.

Tours meet at the Level 2 tour meeting point in the Natalie Bell Building, at the entrance to In the Studio.

Portable chairs are available for these tours.

All Tate Modern entrances are step-free. You can enter via the Turbine Hall and into the Natalie Bell Building on Holland Street, or into the Blavatnik Building on Sumner street.

There are lifts to every floor of the Blavatnik and Nathalie Bell buildings. Alternatively you can take the stairs.

  • Fully accessible toilets are located on every floor on the concourses.
  • A quiet room is available to use in the Natalie Bell Building on Level 4.
  • Ear defenders can be borrowed from the Ticket desks.

To help plan your visit to Tate Modern, have a look at our visual story. It includes photographs and information about what you can expect from a visit to the gallery.

Download Tate Modern map PDF

For more information before your visit:

  • Email hello@tate.org.uk
  • Call +44 (0)20 7887 8888 (daily 09.45–18.00)
Check all Tate Modern accessibility information

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Meet at Level 2 tour meeting point in the Natalie Bell Building

Bankside
London SE1 9TG
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27 January 2025 at 12.00–13.00

10 February 2025 at 13.00–14.00

Content guidance: Some tours may reference slavery and racism

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