Private tour in London Stan S

British Museum Highlights: A Historian's Private Tour

Tour #1222722
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up to 10 people

2 hours 30 minutes

walking

Party size:

1

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Overview of your London tour:

Embark on a tailored tour of one of London's premier museums, and let me guide you through its vast collections, spotlighting essential highlights and your personal curiosities. The British Museum offers an astonishing array of human achievements across 70+ galleries. Here, you'll delve into a treasure trove of significant artefacts—ranging from ancient coins and mummies to architectural wonders. Learn the thrilling stories behind their discoveries, whether they're feats of British explorers, medieval grave robbers, or wartime loot. Marvel at iconic pieces like the Rosetta Stone, the Moai from Easter Island, the Sutton Hoo relics, the Lewis Chessmen, and the Parthenon marbles—integral parts of an unforgettable journey into human history. The tour wraps up in the museum's Main Hall. Here, I'll either steer you towards lesser-known gems within the museum or recommend top dining spots in Bloomsbury for your culinary exploration.

Your London tour itinerary

On your private highlights tour you will: - Explore the British Museum, the first national public museum in the world; - Navigate to the highlights of its millions of objects, from Vikings and samurais to Egyptian mummies; - See the Rosetta Stone: the key which unlocked modern understanding of ancient Egypt; - Visit the Easter Island statue, the Elgin Marbles, and the Lewis Chessmen, which are 12th-century, walrus ivory chess pieces from Scandinavia; - End at the Main Hall of the museum, where your guide will direct you to other curiosities you can explore or point you in the direction of the best places to eat in Bloomsbury.

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Transportation Details
Type: Walking

It is a tour inside British Museum so no transportation is needed.

What's included
  • Private Guide
  • Tickets: Museum Entrance (free)
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses.
  • Public Transportation
  • Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Great Russell Street, England, WC1B 3BA United Kingdom

The Museum Tavern, 49 Great Russell St, Holborn, London WC1B 3BA; what3words location: ///cult.dust.casino

Other details
Tour categories

Art And Culture

History

Museums

City Highlights

Languages
Fluent

English

Conversational

German

Conversational

Russian

Basic

French

Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

wheelchair Accessible

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Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

Size:

up to 10 people

Duration:

2 hours 30 minutes

Transportation:

walking

Party size:

1

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Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

Size:

up to 10 people

Duration:

2 hours 30 minutes

Transportation:

walking

Party size:

1

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