London Guided Tour of The British Museum
Explore The British Museum in London and Discover 8 Million Artefacts With A Guided Tour

Gtr London
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore The British Museum, London's Oldest National Museum
- • Enjoy A 2.5 Hour Guided Tour Through History And Artefacts
- • See The World’s Most Extensive Collection Of Antiquities
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into a world where history comes alive with The Great British Museum Experience Private Tour. This exclusive journey through one of the world’s oldest public museums promises an unforgettable exploration of human history, art, and culture. Ideal for both tourists and locals alike, this unique experience reveals the incredible treasures and stories behind the museum's vast collection of around 8 million artefacts.
During this immersive tour, a dedicated guide will lead the way, offering unique insights into some of the most important and celebrated pieces, including the iconic Rosetta Stone, the stunning Elgin Marbles, and the intriguing Lewis Chessmen. The curated experience is designed to highlight the museum’s historic significance while allowing for personalized attention, ensuring that every visitor can delve into the rich narratives of the displayed objects. With an itinerary that can be tailored to personal interests, this three-hour journey through time promises a deeper understanding of the cultural history encapsulated within the museum’s walls.
Looking for a thoughtful and enriching gift? The Great British Museum Experience Private Tour makes for a splendid present for history buffs, art lovers, or anyone seeking a memorable adventure. Treat loved ones to an insightful exploration of one of London’s most cherished institutions, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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Experience Overview:
The Great British Museum Experience Private TourVisit the world’s oldest national public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture.
The British Museum in London is home to around 8 million artefacts and is a must on many peoples visit to London. Your guide will ensure that your experience is maximised as you journey through time hearing the background to some of the most important pieces on display in this great collection.
As you walk through time your guide will curate detailed information on individual objects in one of the greatest collections of antiquities in the world. You will head straight to the historic highlights making the most of your visit.
Highlights:
8 million objects on display
Learn about the artefacts’ history and story from a guide
Rosetta Stone
Prehistoric Tools
The Elgin Marbles
Sutton Hoo
Lewis Chessman
Hear of the British Museum's rich history
Receive tailored information from your guide
Customise the itinerary of this bespoke tour and receive personalised attention from a guide
Meeting Point
Museum Tavern
49 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3BA, UK
We meet outside the The Museum Tavern
What's included:
- Local Tour Guide
- Timed entry to the museum
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
The British Museum
Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG
Hear about the cultural history of Britain.
2 hours, 30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
The Great Weekender
Product SKU: UK-15433-0025
London British Museum Guided Artefact Tour
Gtr London
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore The British Museum, London's Oldest National Museum
- • Enjoy A 2.5 Hour Guided Tour Through History And Artefacts
- • See The World’s Most Extensive Collection Of Antiquities
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