British Museum Guided Highlights Tour of Artefacts and History

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the British Museum, the world's oldest national public museum dedicated to human history, art, and culture.

This is perfect for families with children, travellers with limited time, and history and culture lovers.

Home to around 8 million artefacts, this bespoke tour offers a deep dive into the fascinating stories behind some of the most significant pieces, including the Rosetta Stone and the Elgin Marbles. Your knowledgeable guide will tailor the itinerary to your interests, ensuring a personalized experience while you journey through time and discover the incredible history of these treasures.

- Discover the stories behind individual artefacts at the British Museum in London
- Benefit from a small group, your guide will tailor your experience.
- Benefit from a personalised itinerary curated by a knowledgeable guide
- See iconic pieces like the Rosetta Stone, Elgin Marbles, and more
- Gain insights into the museum's rich history and the stories of its collections

What's Included

Timed entry to the museum
Full tour of the area by experienced local tour guide.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Museum Tavern

We will meet outside the Museum Tavern.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

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

    You will get to see selected highlights which your guide will pick according to your interests. This will usually include The Rosetta Stone and the Elgin Marbles from Greece along with many other interesting artifacts, you will hear a more detailed background and story about these items.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by The Great Weekender Experiences

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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