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A typical tour takes 2 ½ hours. You can choose to book a guided tour with a Museum tour guide (fee) or can explore on your own. Rent an iPod Touch to browse the Museum Mobile App, also available to download from iTunes or the Android Market.
What you’ll experience on your tour
The Contemporary Glass Gallery offers one of the best collections contemporary glass art.
The Glass Collection Galleries feature the most comprehensive collection of glass artifacts anywhere, from the glass head of an Egyptian pharaoh to masterpieces by Tiffany and Chihuly.
The Hot Glass Show is the world's premier live, narrated glassblowing demonstration, set in a special theatre with live overhead monitors.
The Glass Innovation Center is an interactive, high-tech science and technology experience celebrating the past, present, and future of glass technology.
What visit would be complete without shopping?
The eight-boutique international GlassMarket reflects every aspect of the Museum experience. In the GlassMarket, your guests will find glass art, paperweights, jewelry, holiday ornaments and collectibles, books, and much more. The GlassMarket offers a wide range of items for every customer and price point.
Enhance your visit with dining options, hands-on glassmaking experiences and more.
The Corning Museum of Glass is one of the premier group tour attractions in New York State. We value the group tour business and offer discounted admission as well as a designated motorcoach parking lot. The Museum’s motor coach check-in desk will get your group into the Museum efficiently, so you...
The education department offers guided tours and special programs for students of all grade levels, pre-school through college. Museum Docents and education staff engage students in active looking and discussion as they explore the Museum’s glass collection and interactive exhibitions. School Tour...
The Corning Museum of Glass offers scout groups of all ages innovative and fun ways to work toward national scout badges, achievements and electives. We offer tour programs, self-guided activity sheets, and hands-on programming that are sure to meet the needs of all ages of scouts. Please fill out...
Bring your camp group, daycare, or youth group to The Corning Museum of Glass for summer fun. Through gallery games and hands-on learning, our specially trained staff will take children in grades Pre-K to 8 on a journey to discover the wonderful (and sometimes wacky!) world of glass. Available...
Looking for a more intensive and extended introduction to glass for your group? The Immersion in Glass Studies program offers groups an opportunity to learn more about glass and glassworking techniques. The program includes hands-on glassworking with artists, research in the Rakow Research Library...
