London British Museum Private Tour with Art Specialist

5.0
(1 reviews)
London, England

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Design your own museum journey with us.

Stand before the Rosetta Stone, Ramesses II, and the mighty Winged Bulls of Khorsabad. Then follow the trail to the Lion Hunt reliefs, Egyptian mummies, Shiva Nataraja, and the Parthenon Marbles.

After discovering these unforgettable highlights, your guide will tailor the rest of your visit to your personal interests. This is a private tour designed around you.

Choose to explore one area in depth — ancient Egypt, Assyria, Greece, Rome, or medieval England — and enjoy a journey that’s entirely your own.

Why you’ll love this tour

See the highlights and beyond with an expert storyteller as your guide.

Focus on the part of the museum that fascinates you most.

Experience bold themes and vivid stories that bring the past to life.

Prepare to dive deep into themes of changing beauty standards, belief, ancient magic, and destiny – and uncover surprising connections to Star Wars.

Bring your curiosity — we’ll handle the rest.

What's Included

Perfect for history lovers who want deeper context and expert insight
Explore with a certified Blue Badge Guide trained in art history
Headsets included — hear every story clearly and comfortably
Your journey, your pace — discover the highlights, then dive deeper into what you love most
Ask anything – enjoy a tour shaped by your questions and curiosity
Enjoy a personalised private tour with your own expert storyteller
Ideal for first‑time visitors who want a meaningful, structured experience
Step into ancient worlds, hear the stories others miss, and leave with memories that last
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Montague Place

The guide will wait at the Group Entry to the British Museum on Montague Pl

End point
The British Museum

The guide will leave clients at The British Museum

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The British Museum

    ICONS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD: Start with the museum’s most important treasures: the Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies, the Parthenon Marbles and other objects that shaped the ancient world

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    The British Museum

    STORIES OF GODS, HEROES AND POWER: Hear stories about gods, heroes and the people who built ancient civilisations. See how myth, politics and belief intertwined

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    The British Museum

    YOUR CHOSEN WORLD: Choose the section that speaks to you and dive deeper into the ancient world. Your guide tailors this part of the journey to your curiosity.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The British Museum

    BEAUTY, MAGIC AND DESTINY: See how changing ideas of beauty, power and destiny appear in ancient art and storytelling

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    The British Museum

    A JOURNEY DESIGNED AROUND YOU: End the tour in a way that suits you. Return to a highlight, explore a hidden gallery or ask for extra context on a theme that caught your attention

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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