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British Museum of London's Treasures Guided Tour
London,
United Kingdom
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Overview
Duration
2h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Explore the British Museum's most famous treasures with a licensed guide and uncover one of the world’s oldest and most valuable collections. With so many wonders to discover, you could spend days here, but this tour highlights the must-see masterpieces. Begin with the stunning glass roof of the Great Court, an architectural marvel.
Then, marvel at the iconic Rosetta Stone, the key to deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Continue to the controversial Parthenon sculptures, taken from Athens by Lord Elgin. Discover the Ancient Egyptian galleries with their fascinating collection of mummies and artifacts.
Then, explore the Anglo-Saxon burial treasures from Sutton Hoo and the striking Winged Bulls from Khorsabad, each piece offering a glimpse into ancient cultures and history.
What to remember
Important info
Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. The tour is on foot and comfortable shoes are recommended.. The British Museum is huge, so be prepared for a lot of walking.. Please arrive at the museum entrance at least 15 minutes before your scheduled travel time.. This tour is not private. If the time you choose is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore by booking you are aware of this possible change and therefore we warn you so not to have complaints later, or requests for refunds, which will not be taken into consideration. Example: If you choose the 10:00 time slot and it is not available you will be moved to the first available slot, 14:00 . Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of seats the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
What's included
British Museum Guided Tour. Online support at the time of boarding the tour
What's not included
Transfer. Tips
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
MILAN ELEGANCE TOURS
Meeting Point
Meet your guide on the stairs at the main entrance, after security checks
Please arrive at the museum entrance at least 15 minutes before your scheduled travel time.