Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
- Babies under 1 year
- Hearing-impaired people
London: British Museum Guided Tour with Priority Timeslots
Join us for an unforgettable guided tour of the UK’s largest museum. Book today and see why so many visitors choose our experience. Along the way, you’ll uncover the wonders of Ancient Egypt, Greece, and many other fascinating cultures from around the world.
Duration
2 Hours
Free cancellation
up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience's start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience's start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience's start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Last Minute Availability
Skip the line through a separate entrance
Live Tour Guide
English, Italian, Chinese, Greek
Highlights
- Explore the British Museum, one of the world's oldest and finest museums
- Admire the glass roof of the Great Court, a work of art in its own right
- Marvel at the Parthenon Sculptures, also known as the Elgin Marbles
- Step back in the time of the pharaohs with a visit to the Egyptian mummies
- Discover the treasures of Anglo-Saxon with a focus on the Sutton Hoo ship burial
Included
- Guided tour of the British Museum with commentary in English/Italian
- Entrance tickets to the British Museum, for the main entrance with priority timeslots.
- Option for Headsets Available.
Excluded
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Meeting Point
Your tour guide will wait for you inside of the museum, next to the information desk.
Full Description
Enjoy a memorable two-hour guided tour of the British Museum, where history is brought to life through engaging storytelling. Our expert guides will lead you to the museum’s most fascinating highlights, sharing insights you won’t find on the information plaques.
To ensure you don’t miss a word, headsets are provided for clear and uninterrupted commentary.
We consistently receive excellent reviews thanks to our friendly, knowledgeable guides and personalised approach.
Our tours are interactive, giving you plenty of chances to ask questions and connect with the stories behind the artefacts.
Discover the essential highlights of a museum that houses over 8 million artefacts across more than 70 galleries. With so much to explore, our guides help you experience the very best without feeling overwhelmed.
Start in the Great Court and admire its stunning glass roof, then continue to iconic pieces such as:
- The Parthenon Sculptures
- The Rosetta Stone
- Egyptian mummies and the Book of the Dead
- The bust of Ramesses II
- Treasures from the Sutton Hoo ship burial
You’ll also explore the Enlightenment Room, and discover remarkable objects from China and Southeast Asia, each with their own unique history and artistry.
Your enjoyment matters most to us. We aim to make your visit fun, informative, and unforgettable—leaving you with new knowledge and a great experience to look back on.
Know Before You Go
Not allowed
- Flash photography
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