British Museum Private Tour

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience the British Museum like never before with a private guide who tailors every detail to your interests. Skip the crowds and long lines, and enjoy exclusive access to the museum’s most iconic treasures- from the Rosetta Stone to Egyptian mummies.

Our expert guides bring history to life with captivating stories and insider knowledge, creating a relaxed, personalized journey that’s perfect for first-timers and seasoned visitors alike. Ask questions, explore hidden gems, and discover the museum’s rich cultures at your own pace.

Choose this private tour for a unique, immersive experience that transforms a visit into an unforgettable adventure.

What's Included

Expert guide with a background in history, archaeology, or culture
Private guided tour of the British Museum (2–2.5 hours)
Customizable Itinerary
Gratuities (Optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
The British Museum

Meet your guide outside the gates of the museum by the red telephone booth situated to the left of the main gates of the museum on the sidewalk of Great Russell Street across from Starbucks.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

The British Museum

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    The British Museum

    Step into a world of ancient wonders and epic stories on this unforgettable private tour of the British Museum. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, this experience is designed to spark curiosity, inspire awe, and turn centuries-old artifacts into vivid, relatable stories. Uncover the secrets of the Rosetta Stone, get up close to real Egyptian mummies, decode ancient empires, and hear the wild tales behind treasures from Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, and beyond. Your expert guide tailors the tour to your interests and pace.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Supplied by The Expat Tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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