London British Museum Guided Highlights Tour
Discover 8 Million Artefacts at The British Museum in London with a Guided 2.5-Hour Tour
London British Museum Guided Highlights Tour
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Discover 8 Million Artefacts at The British Museum in London with a Guided 2.5-Hour Tour
Discover the wonders of human history, art, and culture at The Great British Museum Experience, an enriching adventure in the heart of London. With around 8 million artifacts on display, this iconic destination offers an impressive glimpse into the past, making it a top choice for both history buffs and casual visitors alike. Whether strolling through the grand halls or marvelling at extraordinary relics, an unforgettable journey through time awaits.The experience begins with an engaging journey led by a knowledgeable guide who brings the history of the museum to life. Participants will explore highlights such as the Rosetta Stone, the Elgin Marbles, and fascinating objects from prehistoric tools to the legendary Lewis Chessmen. This curated exploration ensures a deep understanding of each artifact’s significance, allowing for a truly immersive and tailored experience. The thoughtfully designed itinerary can be customized to focus on individual interests, making every visit unique and memorable.Perfect as a gift for loved ones or as a treat for yourself, The Great British Museum Experience offers a delightful day out filled with inspiration and knowledge. Ideal for anyone looking to explore the richness of global heritage, this captivating adventure promises to leave a lasting impression and create cherished memories that are sure to be talked about long after the visit!
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The Great British Museum Experience
Visit the world’s oldest national public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture.
The British Museum in London is home to around 8 million artefacts and is a must on many peoples visit to London. Your guide will ensure that your experience is maximised as you journey through time hearing the background to some of the most important pieces on display in this great collection.
As you walk through time your guide will curate detailed information on individual objects in one of the greatest collections of antiquities in the world. You will head straight to the historic highlights making the most of your visit.
Highlights:
8 million objects on display
Learn about the artefacts’ history and story from a guide
Rosetta Stone
Prehistoric Tools
The Elgin Marbles
Sutton Hoo
Lewis Chessman
Hear of the British Museum's rich history
Receive tailored information from your guide
Customise the itinerary of this bespoke tour and receive personalised attention from a guide
Days Out Requirements
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Your guide will meet you outside the front of the museum between the two red telephone boxes on Great Russell Street, they will arrange entry and go through an introduction to the museum before going through selected highlights of the meuseum.
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Your guide will meet you outside the front of the museum between the two red telephone boxes on Great Russell Street, they will arrange entry and go through an introduction to the museum before going through selected highlights of the meuseum.
How long is the London British Museum Guided Highlights Tour
Experience Duration: 2:30
Time Spent at Venue: 2:45
Guest Info For London British Museum Guided Highlights Tour
Participants: The London British Museum Guided Highlights Tour is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 15
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
Activity Location
London
What to Wear For This Activity
Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.
Is This Activity Weather Dependent?
The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.
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What is the London British Museum Guided Highlights Tour?
The London British Museum Guided Highlights Tour is an immersive, guided experience that takes you through some of the most significant artifacts and exhibits in one of the world's largest and oldest museums. You will get to explore key highlights while learning interesting facts from an expert guide.
How long does the tour last?
Typically, the tour lasts around 2 hours, giving you ample time to explore the highlights without feeling rushed.
Is this experience suitable for all ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages! It's a great way for families to explore history together, but we recommend it for children aged 5 and above.
What is included in the experience?
The experience includes a guided tour of the museum's highlights, knowledgeable commentary from your guide, and entry to the museum.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it is recommended to book in advance to secure your desired date and time for the tour, as spaces can fill up quickly.
What should I bring on the tour?
It's a good idea to wear comfortable shoes, bring a bottle of water, and a camera to capture any fascinating exhibits you come across!
Is there a maximum group size for the tour?
Yes, to ensure a personal experience, group sizes are generally kept small, often around 10 to 15 people.
What if the tour is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances?
If the tour is canceled, you will be notified promptly and offered a chance to reschedule or receive a full refund.
Can I purchase this experience as a gift?
Absolutely! This experience makes a unique gift. You can purchase a voucher that the recipient can use to book their preferred date.
Is there parking available at the museum?
The British Museum is located in Central London and does not have its own parking; however, there are nearby public car parks and excellent public transport links.
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