British Museum Guided Tour
Discover why this London attraction founded in 1759 is considered one of the greatest museums in the world with this public small-group tour
Standout list
Exclusive experience
Discover the museum collection exclusively guided by an expert.
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund.
Highlights
- Admire the ancient collection of artefacts on display in one of the UK’s most famous museums with an expert guide throughout.
- Learn more about how crucial The Rosetta Stone has been to understanding the origin of languages
- Soak in the sights of the relics from Ancient Rome and the Parthenon’s sculptures.
What's included
- English Live guide
- Guided tour of the British Museum
Family-friendly activities with the private tour
- Food and drink
- Transportation
- Gratuities
Prepare for the experience
Children information
- Children up to 16 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- Children under 4 years old can attend the tour free of charge.
Accessibility information
- An easy access route is available for disabled visitors and visitors with buggies.
- The North entrance on Montague Place has 12 steps and self-operated lift access.
- Please contact our team before booking should you require further accessibility information regarding the experience.
Additional information
- This small group tour is limited to 20 people for a more intimate experience.
- The live commentary will be in English only.
The British Museum Guided Tour live dates and times can be seen before booking the experience.
- Duration: 2h.
The regular operating hours of the tour are the following:
- Daily: 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.
Departure point
- Meeting point: The British Museum, Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG (this is the South entrance of the building).
- Meet your guide at the north entrance of the museum at Montague Place (go around the buillding).
- Wait for your guide by the Lion’s statue on the left side of the museum.
Supplier information
This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and provided by Golden Tours.
