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Kid Friendly British Museum in London Guided Tour for Families

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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This family-friendly tour of the British Museum takes you on a fascinating journey through ancient civilizations over two and a half hours. Starting in ancient Egypt, visitors will explore treasures of the pharaohs, including mummies, the Rosetta Stone, and hieroglyphs. The tour moves to Greece and Rome, where you’ll discover sculptures and learn about the myths, gods, and heroes that shaped these cultures. In Mesopotamia, the "cradle of civilization," children will encounter Assyrian and Babylonian artifacts, including the magnificent Ishtar Gate. The tour continues with the achievements of ancient American cultures, such as the Maya, Aztec, and Inca. Finally, the journey concludes in the 18th century, where maps, scientific instruments, and objects reveal insights into the period of exploration that shaped the modern world. This engaging tour offers a comprehensive experience of history, ideal for young explorers and families.

What's Included

  • Private Tour
  • Admission tickets
  • Expert Kid-Friendly Guide
  • Gratuities
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Great Russell Street
London, UK

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The British Museum

Your journey begins at the British Museum, where you'll explore the captivating world of ancient Egypt and uncover the treasures of the pharaohs. Admire the impressive mummies, delve into the mysteries of the afterlife, and view the famous Rosetta Stone up close, which played a crucial role in deciphering ancient languages. Children will have the opportunity to see the hieroglyphs, appreciate the vibrant wall paintings, and gain an understanding of daily life in ancient Egypt. This part of the tour offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the world's most influential ancient civilizations.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The British Museum

Next, we’ll journey back to ancient Greece and Rome. Children will be able to admire beautiful marble statues, including the famous Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon. As we explore these ancient civilizations, we’ll uncover the fascinating stories of gods, heroes, and legends. From the mighty Hercules to the wise Athena, kids will learn about the myths and cultural beliefs that shaped the lives of the people in ancient Greece and Rome. This part of the tour brings history to life in a fun and accessible way, perfect for young minds to understand and enjoy.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The British Museum

Our journey continues to Mesopotamia, often referred to as the "cradle of civilization." In this section, children will have the chance to explore fascinating artifacts from ancient societies, including intricate Assyrian lion hunt reliefs and impressive Babylonian wall carvings that offer insights into early human life. As we explore further, kids will learn about the significance of the Ishtar Gate, once a grand entrance to the ancient city of Babylon, and discover the people behind these remarkable works of art. This section provides a valuable opportunity to understand the origins of written language, trade, and the development of complex societies.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kid Friendly British Museum in London Guided Tour for Families?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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