The Great British Museum Experience
- 2h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Visit 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
Inclusions
What's included
- Timed entry to the museum
- Full tour of the area by experienced local tour guide.
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
You will hear about the origins of The British Museum and the people who started the earliest Public Museum in the World,
You will get to see selected highlights which your guide will pick according to your interests. This will usually include The Rosetta Stone and the Elgin Marbles from Greece along with many other interesting artifacts, you will hear a more detailed background and story about these items.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- We can meet outside of the The Museum Tavern
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- The Great Weekender
- 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
How it compares in London
- Its from-price is 59% below the median of the 4793 experiences we list in London.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 1320 of 4793.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About London
London mixes royal ceremony, world-class museums and riverside landmarks with distinct neighbourhoods, markets and parks to explore on foot.
The Thames threads the city together. On its banks stand the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, the Tower of London with the Crown Jewels, Tower Bridge and the long South Bank walk past the London Eye, Shakespeare's Globe and Tate Modern. St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey anchor the older skyline, while glass towers crowd the financial district.
Top-ranked sights in London: St. Paul's Cathedral, Stonehenge, Tower of London.
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