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British Museum and National Gallery Guided Tour London

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London, GB
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Experience the rich history and art of London with our British Museum and National Gallery Guided Tour. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the British Museum, where you'll explore rare treasures from around the world and learn about ancient civilizations. Then, delve into the world of Western art at the National Gallery, home to masterpieces by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Van Gogh, and more. With a private guide who is an expert in world history, archaeology, and ethnography, you'll gain insights into the fascinating stories behind each artifact and painting. For a seamless experience, choose our inclusive tour options that include round-trip transfers and a visit to the Royal Opera House. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the incredible cultural heritage of London. Book your tour now!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours - 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore rare treasures from across the globe
  • Learn about ancient civilizations
  • Visit 2 of the most popular museums in London in 1 day
  • Immerse yourself in world history
  • See amazing ancient artifacts
  • 5-star licensed guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
  • - (private or group tour, attractions depend on the selected option)
  • Private tour of free exhibitions at the national gallery (4- and 5,5-hour private tours only)
  • Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off service (3,5- and 5,5-hour private tours only)
  • Group tour of free exhibitions at the british museum (4-hour group tour only)
  • Guided tour of the british museum and the national gallery -
  • Private tour of free exhibitions at the british museum (2-, 3,5-, 4- and 5,5h private tours only)
  • Private tour of free exhibitions at the national gallery (in 2 & 3,5h private tours & 4h group tour)
  • Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off service (in the 2 & 4h private tours & 4h group tour)
  • Private guide (in 4-hour group tour)

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Introduction

Discover the rich history and artistry of London with the British Museum and National Gallery Guided Tour. This curated experience provides a fascinating journey through time, allowing you to explore ancient artifacts and world-renowned artworks. Led by expert guides, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of human civilization and artistic masterpieces from around the globe. Prepare to be awe-struck by the wonders of the past and the brilliance of artistic expression.

What to expect?

This tour promises a captivating experience as you delve into the depths of the British Museum and the National Gallery. Expect to encounter rare treasures, such as the replicated Rosetta Stone from Ancient Egypt, the Babylonian 'Queen of the Night relief,' and a column from the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus. Immerse yourself in the stories of human development and cultural diversity as you explore the different galleries and learn from passionate guides.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and curious minds alike. Whether you are an academic seeking to deepen your knowledge or a traveler yearning for an immersive cultural experience, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. The British Museum and National Gallery Guided Tour welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring that everyone can appreciate and benefit from this enriching experience.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you are unlocking a gateway to human history and artistic brilliance. Explore two of London's most iconic museums in just one day, saving you time and providing a seamless itinerary. Delve into the depths of the British Museum and its vast collection while discovering the artistic wonders at the National Gallery. With expert guides leading the way, you will gain invaluable insights and a deeper understanding of the exhibits. Don't miss out on this opportunity to indulge in a journey of knowledge and discovery.

Good to know

As you embark on this tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes as there will be plenty of walking involved. The meeting point is in front of Starbucks Coffee on Great Russell Street, a convenient location situated near both the British Museum and the National Gallery. Be aware that the museum staff is not informed about the tour, so please refrain from entering the cafe. Additionally, this tour offers round-trip transfers from your London accommodation for select options, ensuring your convenience and reducing walking time.

Reviews

Past participants of the British Museum and National Gallery Guided Tour have highly praised the expertise of the guides and the captivating nature of the exhibits. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the immersive experience and have commended the tour for providing a comprehensive understanding of history and artistic expression. This tour has received glowing reviews, with many describing it as a highlight of their London trip and a truly enriching experience that surpassed their expectations.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Starbucks Coffee

Meet your guide In front of Starbucks Coffee, 51 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3BA, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the cafe - it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour. (Only for 2 and 4 hour options)

London

Book a round-trip transfer between the British Museum and your London accommodation. As the museum’s collection spans over 60 galleries, you can reduce walking by taking advantage of private car transfers with a pickup and drop-off service. For your convenience, we will organize a clean, air-conditioned vehicle exclusively for you and your group.

The British Museum

Private tour of the British Museum in London. This exclusive experience will be led by a Licensed Guide who is an expert on world history, archeology and ethnography, so you can learn from the best and ask questions about the topics that interest you the most. Take this opportunity to travel around the globe, from Africa, through the Americas, to Asia and beyond, exploring stories from different ethnicities, cultures and communities. Inside the British Museum you will see rare treasures such as a replica of the Rosetta Stone from Ancient Egypt, the Babylonian ‘Queen of the Night relief”, a Column from the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus - one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World from Turkey, and more. Every object tells a story of the development of human civilization. Your Private Guide will help you understand the history of these unique artifacts and how they got into the museum.

National Gallery

The National Gallery, on the same day. It is a must-do for every history and art lover! Visit the National Gallery with a Private Guide and explore an incredible collection of paintings by Western artists, including Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Van Gogh,Titan, Claude Lorrain, Anthony van Dyck, and more!

Royal Opera House

We also offer a group tour of the British Museum. Book a 4-hour group tour to visit the museum with reserved entry tickets, explore the highlights of its incredible collection of historical artifacts, and stroll though Covent Garden to see the Royal Opera House. Our group tours are conducted in English by licensed Blue Badge Guides,and are limited to 25 participants, so you won't feel lost in the crowd.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • We offer a private or group tour of this attraction. The tour type and itinerary depends on the selected option.
  • Free admission to the British Museum and National Gallery is for permanent exhibitions only. Tickets for temporary exhibitions can be bought online or on the spot.
  • The 3,5- and 5,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation. Transfer between the British Museum and the National Gallery is not included. Transfer time will vary. We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and a larger van for groups of 5 and more.
  • 2- and 3,5-hour private tours: due to museum regulations, 1 guide can lead a group of 1-30 people. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups.
  • 4- and 5,5-hour private tours: due to gallery regulations, 1 guide can lead 1-11 people.
  • 4-hour group tour: max 25 participants. Commentary in only 1 language. This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.

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