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The British Museum London - Exclusive Guided Museum Tour

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London, GB
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Experience the rich history and culture of the British Museum on an exclusive guided tour. Join our knowledgeable guides as they take you through a curated selection of artifacts, offering insightful commentary along the way. Immerse yourself in 6,000 years of human history, from ancient civilizations to fallen empires. Marvel at the Mummy of Katebet, the Lewis Chessmen, and the Rosetta Stone. Discover the stories behind each piece and gain a deeper understanding of the achievements of our incredible species. This 2.5-hour tour will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the world's largest collection of cultural and artistic works. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this extraordinary experience at the British Museum in London.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience & Audio Guided
  • Exclusive guided museum tour
  • Curated selection of cultural and artistic works
  • Learn about 6000 years of human history
  • See rare Assyrian lion hunt reliefs
  • Discover the Rosetta Stone
  • Tour guide exclusively for you (does not apply if you choose "save! book semi-private" option)
  • Wheelchair friendly (does not apply if you choose "save! book semi-private" option)
  • Guided museum tour
  • Duration 2.5 hours
  • Tour price does not include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend uber or taxi)
  • Tour price does not include gratuities (optional)
  • Temporary exhibitions not included

More about this experience

Introduction

Experience a journey through history like no other with the exclusive guided museum tour of the prestigious British Museum in London. With over 8 million remarkable artifacts, this vast collection is a treasure trove of cultural and artistic wonders. Over the course of 2.5 captivating hours, knowledgeable tour guides will lead you through a carefully curated selection of exhibits, unravelling the fascinating stories behind ancient civilizations and their contributions to our modern world. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of human history and discover the sheer breadth of human achievements.

What to expect?

During this enlightening tour, you can anticipate an immersive exploration of the monumental British Museum. Your journey will begin outside the museum, where you'll be greeted by your friendly guide beside the iconic red telephone booth on Great Russell Street. From there, step into a realm where 6000 years of history await. Delve into the realms of ancient civilizations, from the diversity of Samurai armor to the mesmerizing Assyrian lion hunt reliefs. Marvel at the infamous Rosetta Stone, which unlocked the secrets of Egyptian hieroglyphs, and encounter the renowned Mummy of Katebet. Expect to gain a profound understanding of the incredible achievements of humanity throughout the ages.

Who is this for?

This exclusive guided museum tour is for history enthusiasts, art admirers, and curious minds of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to London, this experience will captivate and inspire you. Designed for anyone seeking an in-depth understanding of ancient civilizations and the impact they have on our present-day society, this tour ensures an enriching experience for all. No matter your background or knowledge level, this tour welcomes all who are eager to explore the intricate and awe-inspiring stories woven within the British Museum's extensive collection.

Why book this?

Embark on this exclusive guided museum tour and unlock the secrets of the British Museum, led by expert guides who possess a deep passion for history and art. As you journey through the captivating exhibits, their carefully selected stories and insights will bring history to life, leaving you with a profound appreciation for the complexity and diversity of human civilization. The British Museum stands as a testament to our collective heritage, and this tour provides an opportunity to engage with it in a truly meaningful way. Don't miss the chance to gain a new perspective on our shared history and embrace the opportunity to understand and connect with the remarkable achievements of our ancestors.

Good to know

It is recommended to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour to ensure a prompt departure. Please note that this tour involves walking and requires comfortable footwear. Photography is permitted throughout the museum, so be sure to bring your camera to capture the incredible artifacts you'll encounter. Restrooms and refreshments are available within the museum for your convenience. Additionally, the tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this remarkable journey through time.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on this exclusive guided museum tour have been left awe-inspired by the wealth of knowledge and captivating stories represented in the British Museum. Many have praised the expertise and passion of the guides, noting that their narratives made history come alive. Travelers have also appreciated the convenience of the meeting point and the seamless organization of the tour. Overall, visitors leave the museum with a newfound appreciation for the diverse cultures and significant contributions of societies throughout human history. Don't just take our word for it; experience the British Museum for yourself and be immersed in the wonders of the world.

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

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

The British Museum

Trade in paintings for mummies and historical artifacts on a tour of the British Museum. The enormous collection spans 6000 years of human history, featuring items from all over the world including Samurai armor and rare Assyrian lion hunt reliefs. Our guides will take a serious but enjoyable approach towards the museum’s galleries, discussing primitive tribes and fallen empires through a carefully chosen selection of items. You’ll learn about the Mummy of Katebet, the Lewis Chessmen, and the Rosetta Stone – the actual rock, not the language learning program. Walk away with an understanding of what we humans have achieved during our short history and hopefully you’ll be proud to call yourself a part of this incredible species.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
  • Notes: British Museum and other attractions or museums in London may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.

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