Architectural Museum

Sydney Opera House has launched its first ever Architectural Tour, revealing the story behind the creation of Utzon’s masterpiece. You will hear how visionaries, idealists, architects, engineers, pragmatists and artists together built this architectural and engineering masterpiece form our most experience and knowledgeable guides.

The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) was founded in 1966 as the Chicago Architecture Foundation to save the historic Glessner House. Since then, the CAC has grown to become one of the largest cultural organizations in Chicago. Visit the CAC to view our 4,250-building scale model of Chicago, shop in our award-winning store or participate in a fun family event in our ArcelorMittal Design Studio. On the Chicago Model, view more than 4,200 buildings in one spectacular room at the cinematic and interactive Chicago City Model Experience. At the Chicago Gallery learn how Chicago became the "city of architecture," with a look at its fascinating neighborhoods, housing styles and famous architects. As a certified nonprofit, all CAC ticket purchases directly support our education efforts and community engagement projects.

Helsinki is a gem for architecture enthusiasts. It is difficult, if not possible, to find another urban space that houses a wide range of architectural styles like Helsinki; neoclassical, gothic revival, (largest collection of) Art Nouveau, Jugendstil, Nordic classicism, modernism, functionalism, and contemporary styles in a compact city centre. Different historical periods left their marks on Helsinki, however it is easy to miss these great works of world renowned architects, from Engel to Saarinen, from Aalto to Siren and Revell in ordinary city tours. Join us in a great architecture tour with a small group to visit and enjoy the architectural wonders Helsinki offers, such as the National Library of Finland, Central Railway Station, new public library Oodi, Chapel of Silence, Kiasma modern art museum, The Rock Church, Finlandia Hall and more.

The Queretaro's old town is a UNESCO's World Heritage city, it is located in the middle of Mexico and therefore, it has been the geographical and historical crossroad of the country. Join me to know the most important and beatiful architectural landmarks of this colonial and baroque city, while you hear and learn about Mexican history from the pre-Hispanic to the 20th century times.

Since European settlement 180 years ago the city of Melbourne has benefited from the remarkable skill of many talented architects. Join MELTours on the Architecture Tour of Melbourne and discover some amazing architectural styles from the 1850s to the present day. You will see buildings that are incredibly symbolic to ones that have sustainability at the core of their design.

A distinguished tour with a look of a native of Brasilia, graduated in Tourism and Literature, a passionate about the pre-history of Brasilia, we offer a unique way to know Brasilia, with private tour of bicycle, car or on foot for those who like a good walk to enjoy the best spots for photos in the city

BUILDING AND ARCHITECTURE TOUR departs at 10am daily. The best way to see and experience the National Museum of Australia is to take a guided tour. On this wonderful Building and Architecture tour, you will discover the amazing stories that have come together in the incredible structure that is, the National Museum of Australia. You will learn about the many hidden meanings in the museums unique building, design and landscape. Our highly knowledgeable guides bring the stories to life! Guided tours in languages other than English are available by request. Please wear appropriate footwear for walking outside.

​This tour is the unique experience of exploring the architecture of Brussels by a local architect. Jamal will lead your way through over 500 years of architectural styles, history, art, and legends. We will discover the sophisticating of Brussels since it was the capital of the Spanish Netherlands til it became the Capital of Europe. The influences of architecture from the Netherlands, Spain, and France will be pointed out, and stories behind the styles changes will be told. By the end of the day, your eyes will catch and explore details that you never noticed before, even back in your home town.

With your personal guide and driver, you will explore Santa Marta with this 4-hour city tour precisely designed for cruise ship passengers. Get to know the top highlights of Santa Marta and fall in love with this gorgeous city. Its ancient streets and colonial architecture still prevail, even after having being sacked and burned dozens of times by pirates. Santa Marta is also known for being the place where Simon Bolivar (El Libertador) lived his latter days. Get to know his history, what he did and how he managed to liberate six Latin-American countries from the Spanish empire.

The tour focuses on the places that are modern architecture landmarks of the city and built by famous architects.

We offer an amazing tour of the cultural attractions of Yerevan in a new and comfortable Mercedes-benz cars and exclusive services in Armenia. Your comfort is our main priority! Amaze yourself with us!

Many visitors may choose Saigon as an ideal destination for its high class recreation facilities and bustling atmosphere of a crazy center, in fact, Ho Chi Minh City offers more than what you have expected. To explore all these amazing things, you should join in the amazing half day tour of Ho Chi Minh City.

You'll have a close up on 5 exemplary buildings of Yugoslav socialist architecture. Find out why this architecture recently created a hype at exhibition at MoMA in New York and world-wide. Hear about it from the art historian guide who has not just studied it, but actually lived in it. You’ll discover the buildings for the socialist elites, buildings for socialist business, buildings to impress the non aligned comrades and social housing blocks for the classless society. You'll see how and why the architecture changed from the Soviet-like to modernism to brutalism. In 2 hours you'll understand 50 years of Yugoslavian utopia.

Step back in time on a private guided tour of the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum and discover how Japanese homes and lifestyles evolved from the Edo period to modern day. Choose between hotel pickup or meeting your guide at the museum’s entrance before traveling by train and bus like a local. Explore Edo-period residences like the Yoshino and Tsunashima homes, then see the shift to Western-influenced and hybrid architecture at places like the De Lalande and Mitsui Hachiroemon Residences. Visit the Takahashi Korekiyo Residence and learn about his life and the 1936 February 26 Incident. In the East Zone, stroll past old-fashioned stores and a restored bathhouse, discovering what daily life was like before modern conveniences. Finally, explore modern-style homes and hear how housing trends have changed in Tokyo. With a private guide, enjoy a personalized and engaging journey into Japan’s architectural and cultural history.

0700 Hrs morning your Friendly Guide Will Meet and pick From Hotel and Start The COLOMBO ARCHITECTURAL TOUR . You can get knowledge about Colonial Time Buildings Photo Opportunity  of  Millers Building, Colombo Dutch House Museum ( Open daily except Fridays) , Colombo Light house, Independence Square .

Take a stroll through the most remarkable architectural landmarks of Los Angeles on this walking tour. Get to see the city’s tallest buildings and grandiose masterpieces of the early 20th century. The 1920s saw the creation of major museums, theatres and other civic buildings. Even the Great Depression was not as painful as it was elsewhere in the US – many of the city’s monuments were built during these years. Explore the city from another perspective getting close and personal with all the architectural details, lines, and decorations. A rich ethnic mix adds character to the distinct neighborhoods. Visit the top attractions that no architectural geek should miss. Explore the most peculiar architectural sights on our walking tour. Reveal all the details of facades and architectural styles that you wouldn’t get to know on an ordinary tour or walking alone. The tour is perfect both for those who came to LA for the first time and for experienced visitors.

Bangalore's architecture holds stories of the city's life phases: all the way from the scattered ruins from the 18th century that merge with the new glass and steel structures of the booming IT City, the silicon valley of India; the understated hindu mud and brick homes, to the fast disappearing colonial mansions that were once occupied by serving British Army officers of the Madaras regiment; stone structures that house public buildings is one of those Indian cities which is known for it's architecture offices, to shacks in the slums; ancient temples and gothic churches.The architecture tour takes you through stories of Bangalore though its buildings and ruins. Because every stone has a tale to tell!

Are you seeking a memorable and enjoyable trip to Maputo? You've come to the right place; book the Essential Maputo Art and Architecture Walking Tour to know about history, culture, arts, and crafts. Apart from the usual taxidermy dioramas and specimens on display, the Museu features a collection of bleached unborn elephants. The facility was originally built as a school but was turned into a museum in 1933 and currently contains the exhibits. Additionally, the museum has a small ethnology collection. Utilize our Maputo trip planning tool to prioritize the Museu de Historia Natural de Maputo.

We will take you there and back to the Wooden Architecture museum in Wygiełzów where you will see original buildings from 16th to 19th century and you will visit middle ages castle.

This tour features modern as well as artistic scenes of the city. The modern city of KL is a far cry from the early settlements of 1875. The city has always been at the forefront of architectural trends. This has provided inspiration for visitors, photographers, writers, historians and architects. Yet, for all its modern progress, KL is still a city of charm and character.This tour will bring you to visit the modern as well as old Architectural designs and wonders around of the city.