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Semi Private Guided tour at British Museum

7 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of travelers | London, England

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Join our guide on a discovery through human history and culture exploring the most important sites of this impeccable museum in approximately 2,5 hours. With a collection exceeding 8 million pieces it is easy to get caught up in the extensive selection of artifacts, which is why we limit our groups to a maximum of 6 participants per guide to guarantee an intimate experience. Home to historical objects from all around the globe our expert guide will introduce you to Britain’s best including: the famous Rosetta Stone, Parthenon Marbles, the Anglo Saxon Sutton Ho mask and plenty more!

• Make your way past over 8 million Greek, British Roman and Egyptian historic artifacts alongside our expert guide
• Let our guide introduce you to the most famous AND lesser-known oddities stored within these magnificent walls
• Explore the extensive history of this museum which - being older than the USA - has plenty of facts to be discovered
• Marvel at the Rosetta stone in a group no larger than 6!

What's Included

  • Ancient Egypt & mummies
  • Enlightenment Gallery
  • Portland vase
  • • Food/Beverages
  • • Gratuities
  • • Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off
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Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3BA, UK

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The British Museum

From Egyptian mummies to Greek Parthenon Marbles and the Standard of Ur to the Hoa Hakananai'a, Easter Island Statue the British museum is packed to the brim with over 6000 years of human history. Whether you are passionate about Ancient Rome, can’t wait to lay your eyes upon the famous Anglo Saxon Helmet or would rather learn the story behind the Lewis Chessman set, our guide will go out of their way to show you the museums most memorable highlights.
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • • The museum does not offer cloakroom services
  • • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • • This tour is compliant with current Covid 19 regulations

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Semi Private Guided tour at British Museum?

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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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Ancient Egypt & mummies
  • Enlightenment Gallery
  • Portland vase
  • Parthenon Marbles
  • Medieval Europe collection
  • Roman Britain collection
  • The Rosetta Stone
  • Sutton Hoo ship burial
  • Ancient Greece collection
  • Assyrian collection
  • Ancient Rome collection
  • Easter Island head
  • Aztec and Mayan collection
  • Fully guided experience
  • • Food/Beverages
  • • Gratuities
  • • Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • • This tour does not accommodate wheelchairs
  • • Bags exceeding 40x40x50 and weighing 8 kilo’s or more are prohibited from entering
  • • The museum does not offer cloakroom services
  • • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • • This tour is compliant with current Covid 19 regulations
  • • This tour operates with a maximum of 6 participants per guide
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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Cancellation Policy

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
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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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