British Museum Private Tour
At a glance
British Museum Private Tour is a 2h 30m private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Fun London Cultural Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 6 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $169.37 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private English speaking guide for your group.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–8 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–3 · Child 4–10 · Youth 11–16 · Adult 17–100
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
-
British Museum Private Tour
from $85.55
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 10:00, 14:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Join me for a personalised tour of this Amazing Museum of 8 million objects! Meet 5500 year old Egyptian mummies, learn the secrets of the Rosetta stone, find hidden treasure from the Persian Empire, hear about England's Anglo-saxon past at the Sutton Hoo Helmet, marvel at the Greek Parthenon sculptures, and even see one of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World!
A guide is essential in this museum to navigate the vast collection. I can bring the highlights of the museums collection to life with the stories of their discoveries.
Objects seen include: Rosetta Stone, Royal Game of Ur, Egyptian mummies, Oxus Treasure, Cyrus cylinder, Sutton Hoo Helmet, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Assyrian Lion Reliefs, the Parthenon Sculptures, Rameses the Second head.
What's included
What's included
- Private English speaking guide for your group
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
-
Stop 1 · 2h 30m
Our experienced guide will meet you by the entrance and guide you through the collection of objects from around the world, opening your eyes to unique hidden treasures in the collection.
We will explore the collection of Egyptian mummies, see the unique Rosetta Stone, uncover the history of Mesopotamia, as well as fascinating finds from ancient Persia, Great Britain, Rome and Greece. Highlights include the Easter Island Statue, Parthenon sculptures, Assyrian Lion Reliefs and much more!
Meeting point
Outside the main entrance to the British museum is a Starbucks. We will meet in front of Starbucks.
Traveller ratings
5.0
6 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 6
- 4 ★ 0
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
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 Private Tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $169.37 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?
Private English speaking guide for your group.
Where does it start?
Outside the main entrance to the British museum is a Starbucks. We will meet in front of Starbucks.
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 6 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.