• London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide
  • London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide

London: British Museum Tour with Archaeologist Guide

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ID: GYG671306-1113964
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Country: United Kingdom

Duration: 02:30 hours


Description

Uncover the Secrets of the British Museum with a Real Archaeologist. Learn about the museum's most famous exhibits and hidden gems as you explore.
Step beyond the ordinary and explore the British Museum like never before. With a professional archaeologist as your guide, discover not only the museum’s most famous artifacts but also hidden gems that most visitors overlook. Dive into the stories behind these treasures—who made them, why they mattered, and the mysteries that still puzzle scholars today.

Stand before the Rosetta Stone and unravel how it unlocked the secrets of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Marvel at the colossal statue of Pharaoh Ramses II, the towering palaces of the Assyrian Empire, and the legendary Parthenon Marbles from ancient Greece.

See the crown jewels of the Aztec Empire, hear the secrets of the enigmatic Moai statues of Easter Island, and come face-to-face with the Lewis Chessmen, the most astonishing relics of the Viking Age. Then, journey into the Dark Ages with the Sutton Hoo hoard, a spectacular treasure trove that offers a rare glimpse into the world of the mysterious King Raedwald.

This is more than just a museum tour—it’s a journey through time, led by an expert who brings history to life. This tour will change the way you see the past forever.

Highlights

  • Be guided through the British Museum's vast collection by an archaologist
  • Learn about ancient Egypt, the Vikings, and other fascinating civilizations
  • View some of the world's greatest treasures, such as the Parthenon Marbles
  • Marvel at the impressive treasure hoard of the mysterious King Raedwald
  • Gain insights into various eras and civilizations from across the centuries

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Your guide will meet you at the entrance of Russell Square Station and will be holding a tablet with "Spirit of Discovery" displayed on the screen. We have to leave promptly at 9.45am to make our entry slot for the museum so can not wait for late comers. If you are running late please call to be directed to the group.
INCLUDED
  • Entry to British Museum
  • British Museum tour
  • Archaeologist guide
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.