United Nations Headquarters Art Tour
Explore the United Nations art collection and landmark chambers
Duration
45–60 mins
Includes
Artworks, UN chambers
Highlights
- Discover a selection of gifts donated to the United Nations since 1950
- View works by prominent international artists throughout the building
- Access the Security Council and General Assembly Hall when meetings permit
- Visit the Economic and Social Council and Trusteeship Council Chambers when available
- Explore an accessible United Nations Headquarters experience
Know before you go
- Register online with United Nations Security before arrival
- Arrive at least 60 minutes before your tour for security screening
- Designed for ages 12 and older
- Visitors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
- Bring an original government-issued photo ID if you are 18 or older; it must be in Latin or Roman characters
- Dress appropriately for the United Nations' professional working environment
- Expect a 6% booking fee in addition to the listed price
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final; no exchanges or refunds. If you arrive at the Ticket Desk inside UN Headquarters more than 15 minutes after your tour starts, your ticket may be canceled without a refund.
FAQs
If you are 18 or older, bring an original, valid government-issued photo ID from a United Nations Member State or Non-Member Observer State. It must use Latin/Roman characters. Passports, driver's licenses, national identity cards, and IDNYC cards are accepted; military IDs, photocopies, and digital images are not.
Some chambers may close with short notice due to high-level meetings. The Art Tour will still operate.
United Nations Headquarters is accessible to persons with disabilities.