British Museum Highlights Private Guided Tour
At a glance
British Museum Highlights Private Guided Tour is a 1h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Bespoke Britain. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 30 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $134.58 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Ability to personalise your tour - let us know if you have a particular area of interest!, Interior private guided highlights tour of the British Museum, Private expert guide for the duration of your tour.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Described as 'the World's Museum', there simply is no other collection on earth as spectacular as that within the walls of the British Museum. With a dazzling swathe of artifacts from throughout the world and its history, your private expert guide will condense the very best it has to offer.
Marvel at Ancient Egyptian statues and carvings, as you hear about the geniuses who cracked the code of hieroglyphics, using the famous Rosetta Stone. Then, be blown away by the craftsmanship and detail that the Parthenon Marbles boast, as you discover the contentious history of these masterpieces. Alongside your private expert guide, you'll also see mummies, Viking treasures, and even the chess set that inspired a magical version of the game in Harry Potter.
This highlights tour will show you the best of the British Museum in an hour. If you'd prefer a more in-depth experience, with more of the hidden gems and secrets that the collection has to offer, check out our 3-hour version of this tour.
What's included
What's included
- Ability to personalise your tour - let us know if you have a particular area of interest!
- Interior private guided highlights tour of the British Museum
- Private expert guide for the duration of your tour
Not included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Discover the secrets of the 'World's Museum', as your private guide shows you the highlights of this renowned collection! From Ancient Egypt with mummies and monuments, to Viking treasures and Greek marbles, you simply won't believe the sheer volume of this extraordinary place, so your private expert guide will show you the very best that the spectacular British Museum has to offer - all in an hour.
Meeting point
Meet your private expert guide outside the Museum Tavern opposite the British Museum - they'll have signage, so they'll be easy to find. PLEASE MESSAGE US AND WE WILL COORDINATE YOUR PREFERRED START TIME WITH YOU.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the British Museum Highlights Private Guided Tour take?
The experience lasts about 1h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $134.58 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Ability to personalise your tour - let us know if you have a particular area of interest!; Interior private guided highlights tour of the British Museum; Private expert guide for the duration of your tour.
Where does it start?
Meet your private expert guide outside the Museum Tavern opposite the British Museum - they'll have signage, so they'll be easy to find. PLEASE MESSAGE US AND WE WILL COORDINATE YOUR PREFERRED START TIME WITH YOU.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 30 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.