1-hour Docent Guided Tours
First tour at 12 noon, last tour at 3pm.
Thursday
& Friday |
Guided tours every 30 minutes.
Ticket sales start at 10am.
|
Saturday
|
Guided tours every 15 minutes.
Ticket sales start at 10am. |
| Sunday |
Guided tours every 15 minutes.
Ticket sales start at 11:30am. |
Monday -
Wednesday |
No general tours. Group & special tours by advanced reservation only. |
Docent guided tours are the only way to see the House interior.
Tour Tickets
Tickets are sold on tour days in the Bookstore.
| Adults |
$10 |
Persons 65 or over, and
full-time
students with ID |
$7
|
Children under 12
|
Free. Must be accompanied by an adult. |
2pm Advanced Reservations
(details below) |
$12.50 |
- Please arrive early, especially
on weekends, to avoid disappointment.
- A limited
number of tickets are sold each tour day.
- Flat shoes are required; slippers will be provided
for those in heels.
- No interior photography allowed.
- Closed on major holidays: New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.
Reservations for the 2pm Tour
Reservation are accepted for the 2pm docent-guided tour each tour day (Thursday-Sunday). Make reservations at least 1 week in advance. $12.50 per person, prepaid by Visa/MasterCard. Call (626) 793-3334, Monday–Friday 9am–4pm Pacific time.
Group Tours by Reservation
Groups of 10 or more require reservations at
least 1 month in advance. Group tour hours and fees vary from our
regular schedule. $12.50 per person, prepaid by Visa or MasterCard.
Focus Tours by Reservation
- NEW! Fire & Light (2 hours)— Glass artist John Hamm leads our newest in-depth tour exploring the exquisite leaded art glass in the House. $40.
- Behind the Velvet Ropes (2½ hours) — An extended in-depth tour that visits all parts of the house. $40.
- Details & Joinery (3 hours) — Led by contemporary woodworker Jim Ipekjian, this in-depth tour is focused on the fine details of wood craftsmanship. $75.
- Arroyo Terrace Walking (1¼ hour) — visit our neighborhood, a National Register historic district that is home to 9 Greene & Greene houses as well as the works of other noted architects. $15.
Give a gift that lingers in the memory… gift certificates are available for our special tours and for private group tours. |
Gamble House Tours
4 Westmoreland Place
Pasadena CA 91103
tel. (626) 793-3334
Our Arroyo Terrace Walking Tour takes you through a National Register historic district containing 9 Greene & Greene houses.
On Brown-Bag Tuesdays, bring your own lunch and join us on the rear lawn and terrace from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.; and take a short 20-minute docent-led tour.
Glass artist John Hamm leads this in-depth art glass tour exploring the House's exquisite glasswork.
Our “Behind the Velvet Ropes tour” invites you to visit parts of the House not usually accessible. You will see exquisite craftsman details up close, and have time to appreciate the ambience of this historic House.
Illustrated presentations on The Gamble House given by Docents to schools, groups, and organizations. |