All group tours require a minimum of 10 people and must be scheduled at least 2 weeks in advance.

For all tours, the bus driver and group tour leader receive complimentary admission and a 10% discount in the Museum Store.

Please contact our Director of Public Programs by email: grouptours@benningtonmuseum.org or phone: 802-447-1571 ext. 203 at least 2 weeks in advance of your visit so that we can schedule the appropriate guides. We look forward to welcoming you to the Bennington Museum.

GUIDED MUSEUM TOURS can be arranged for the entire museum or specific exhibitions and can be custom-tailored to meet your timeline. Museum staff will plan with you in advance, and a knowledgeable docent will greet your group upon arrival to guide you through your exhibitions of choice.

Price for guided group tour: $16 per person for tours taking place through June 30, 2026
Tours scheduled to take place July 1, 2026 and later are offered at $17 per person.

Allow 1 1/2 to 2 hours for this tour.

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OLD BENNINGTON STEP-ON TOUR expands the visit to include many of the attractions in Old Bennington. In addition to a guided tour of the Museum’s galleries, one of our Group Tour Guides will board the coach to guide your group as they explore the Bennington Monument, Old First Church, Robert Frost’s grave site, and, if time permits, a covered bridge, providing information about the history of the area and thereby adding depth to the Bennington experience. Custom tours can also be arranged to fit your needs and schedule.

Price for step-on tour: $42 per person and includes a Guided Tour of the Museum, the Step On Tour of Old Bennington, and admission to the Old First Church and the Bennington Battle Monument.

Allow 3 to 3 ½ hours for this tour, including the Museum portion.

LUNCH AT THE MUSEUM

Groups may reserve the Paresky Education Center for indoor dining for an additional flat fee of $25.

Pre-order boxed lunches from Elm Street Market! All orders must be made and paid for directly with the caterer at least two weeks in advance of your visit.  Delivery will be made to the Museum.

Our Group Tours Coordinator can help you find options for off-site dining in Bennington.