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.
The guide will wait at the Group Entry to the British Museum on Montague Pl
The guide will leave clients at 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
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
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.
BEAUTY, MAGIC AND DESTINY: See how changing ideas of beauty, power and destiny appear in ancient art and storytelling
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
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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