Advance reservations are strongly recommended as tours do sell out.

Martin House Tour

$25 / $23 Seniors / $10 students / Free for MH Members and children 8 & under

  • 75 minutes
  • Martin House (first floor only)
  • Pergola
  • Conservatory
  • Carriage House


The 75-minute, docent-led Martin House Tour introduces visitors to Frank Lloyd Wright’s innovative design concepts. Advance ticket purchase is required. Please reserve a ticket for every member of your party, including no cost tickets for any children under 8 and members.

Visitors will explore the following areas:

  • Primary 1st floor rooms of the Martin House
  • Pergola, which connects the main house to the conservatory
  • Conservatory
  • Carriage House, including our Museum Store

This tour does not enter the Barton House or Gardener’s Cottage. These residences are explored during a two-hour Martin House Plus tour.

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Martin House Plus Tour

$50 / $46 seniors / $30 students / $25 MH Members

  • 2 hours
  • All spaces on Martin House Tour, plus primary rooms on second floor
  • First floor of the Barton House
  • Gardener’s Cottage

Note: The Barton House will be closed from Sunday, March 8 – Thursday, March 26 due to exhibit installation. Alternate spaces will be made available.

In addition to the spaces visited on the Martin House tour, the Plus Tour takes visitors to the second floor of the Martin House as well as the other Wright-designed residences on the estate. Explore the Barton House, the first Prairie house built on the site for Martin’s sister and her family, and the Gardener’s Cottage, where you will see Wright’s concept for affordable housing beautifully executed. Along the way, your docent will expand on the Martin/Wright story to provide a more detailed context for these architectural masterpieces.

There is stair-climbing, considerable walking, and standing involved on this tour. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Two-hour tours are not intended for children under the age of 8.

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Candlelight Behind-the-Scenes Tour (Select Thursdays and Fridays)

$40 / $35 MH members

  • 1 hour, 30 minutes
  • All three levels of the Martin House
  • Pergola
  • Conservatory
  • Carriage House

The Martin House is breathtaking in the quiet of the early evening with lights dimmed and candles glowing. This seasonal docent-led tour is a wonderful opportunity to explore spaces not offered on any other tour offerings including the lower level (basement) of the Martin House, Darwin Martin’s home office, the guest suite of rooms, and the staff dining room.

There is stair-climbing and standing involved on this tour. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Behind-the-Scenes tours are not intended for children under the age of 8.

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Private Tour

$650

Create your ideal experience

You and up to 7 guests can experience Wright’s Buffalo masterpiece during an intimate and leisurely tour led by one of our expert docents.

Explore the six buildings on the Martin House estate with ample time for a personalized, one-of-a-kind experience. This is the perfect gift for the Frank Lloyd Wright aficionado who has everything, for that once-in-a-lifetime visit, or to thank someone for something special.

Photography is allowed. Schedule this tour at a time mutually agreeable to your party and the Martin House staff.

Please contact us at info@martinhouse.org or 716.856.3858.

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Upcoming Events

From free community events to engaging lectures to craft beer tastings, we encourage you to visit our event calendar throughout the year for information about the festive happenings at the Martin House.

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Free Martin House Tours

Just one of the many benefits of membership.