London British Museum Guided Tour

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Duration: 2 hours
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Experience Highlights

Explore the highlights of the British Museum in London with this guided tour. Over the course of about two hours, you'll follow a local tour guide through the museum's galleries as he explains (in English) all about the ancient civilisations of Egypt, Greece and Rome. You'll be able to take pictures of such important pieces as the Rosetta Stone and the Parthenon frieze, among other wonders.

  • Take this guided tour of the British Museum in about two hours with a local tour guide.
  • Includes guaranteed entry so you can make the most of your time without going through the ticket office
  • You'll learn about ancient civilisations while getting up close and personal with must-see works of history.

What’s included

  • Guided tour of the British Museum in London
  • Expert guide (English)
  • Entrance to the British Museum

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Step by Step

Explore and discover the British Museum in London with this fascinating guided tour through the galleries. The tour includes entrance tickets so you can skip the queues. For around 2 hours you'll be accompanied by an expert guide who will answer all your questions.

You'll enter the museum's galleries and learn all sorts of stories and details about the essential pieces of art and artefacts it houses. You'll learn curious facts about the ancient civilisations of Egypt, Rome and Greece, from which countless artefacts are on display.

You'll be able to see up close such important works in the history of mankind as the Rosetta Stone, authentic Egyptian mummies and even the Parthenon friezes, among many other pieces.

You will have the option of taking a souvenir of these works home with you, as you will be able to take as many photographs of them as you like, but without flash. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes due to the large size of the museum, the largest in the UK, to be able to explore it without any inconvenience.

Reviews

4.8
· 810 Reviews
  • M
    M.
    5
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    I visited the British Museum with my best friend, what an amazing trip full of history and art! Definitely a 'must' when in London.
  • L
    L.
    5
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    A very interesting tour, full of history and art. The guide knew a lot and I loved the Ancient Egypt section, spectacular!
  • E
    E.
    5
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    I loved the guided tour of the museum in London. I learned a lot about the history of the UK.
  • E
    E.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The guided tour was interesting and the guide was very friendly.
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