The British Museum Tour
At a glance
The British Museum Tour is a 3h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Tourope UK. Prices start from $592.33 per person. Included: Hand sanitizers and masks will be available in our vehicles for the best hygiene practice..
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- German, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking
- Ages
- Traveller 0–120
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Options & availability
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With Public Transportation
from $575.36
Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Private Estate Car For 3 Pax
from $953.67
Private Estate Car For 3 Pax: You, your guide and the car. What a perfect combination of exploring the capital of the world. London is ready for you! Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Private London Black Cab for 5
from $1,024.15
Private London Black Cab for 5: Yes, riding in one can be considered interesting attractions in itself, right? Plus, no traffic, no parking issues. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Private MPV for 6 People
from $1,050.04
Private MPV for 6 People: MPV City Cars are just handy and we can take you London's medieval off the beaten pathways and streets. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Private Van for 8 People
from $1,098.95
Private Van for 8 People: If you are 8 people or less, this would be a suitable option for your group. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Private Minibus for 10 People
from $1,401.02
Private Minibus for 10 People: If you are 10 people in a party, this is the best option for exploring London's most magnificent and iconic landmarks. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Private Minibus for 15 People
from $1,424.02
Private Minibus for 15 People: Please pick this option if your group is between 9 and 15 people. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
This tour provides an expert tour guide to discover the highlights of the British Museum for this 3-hour private tour or include it on a flexible full-day London tour. The British Museum was founded in 1753 and today has approximately eight million objects from ancient history to modern technology giving you a glimpse into ancient cultures and civilisations. The tour will begin in Lord Foster's Great Hall. Here you will see ancient scripts on the Rosetta Stone from Egypt, architectural relics from temples and mausoleums in Mesopotamia, Assyria, Greece etc., the huge statues of Pharaoh Ramses the Great, many pieces of the friezes showing the Panathenaic festival of the ruins of the Parthenon at the Acropolis in Greece and a special hall was constructed so they could be on permanent display to all. There is so much more to see, such as the Islamic gallery, European and Chinese porcelain, clocks, medicine and many more! Follow us!
What's included
What's included
- Hand sanitizers and masks will be available in our vehicles for the best hygiene practice.
Not included
- Public transportation tickets
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 3h
The British Museum was founded in 1753 and today has approximately eight million objects from ancient history to modern technology giving you a glimpse into ancient cultures and civilisations. The tour will begin in Lord Foster's Great Hall. Here you will see ancient scripts on the Rosetta Stone from Egypt, architectural relics from temples and mausoleums in Mesopotamia, Assyria, Greece etc., the huge statues of Pharaoh Rameses the Great, many pieces of the friezes showing the pan-Athenic festival of the ruins of the Parthenon at the Acropolis in Greece and a special hall was constructed so they could be on permanent display to all.
Meeting point
Meeting place is the main entrance: The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG
The four-tube stations closest to the Museum are:
Tottenham Court Road: 5-minute walk
Holborn: 7-minute walk
Russell Square: 7-minute walk
Goodge Street: 8-minute walk
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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the The British Museum Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $592.33 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?
Hand sanitizers and masks will be available in our vehicles for the best hygiene practice..
Where does it start?
Meeting place is the main entrance: The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG The four-tube stations closest to the Museum are: Tottenham Court Road: 5-minute walk Holborn: 7-minute walk Russell Square: 7-minute walk Goodge Street: 8-minute walk
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Hungarian, Spanish, Czech, Arabic, Thai, Japanese, Slovak, Polish, Dutch, Turkish.
