British Museum and National Gallery Guided Tour London

London, England
Duration2h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2H: British Museum Private Tour
Book a 2H private history tour of the British Museum in London. Explore rare treasures from across the globe and learn about ancient civilizations and cultures.

3,5H: British Museum Private Tour & Transfers
Book a 1,5H round-trip transfer and a 2H private history tour of the British Museum in London.

4h: British Museum & National Gallery Private Tour
Book a 4h private history tour of the British Museum & the National Gallery. Visit 2 of the most popular museums in London in 1 day

5,5H: British Museum, Gallery Private Tour & Transfers
Book a 1,5h round-trip transfer and a 4h private history tour of the British Museum &the National Gallery in London.

4-hour: British Museum Group Tour
Join a 4h group tour of the British Museum in London. Immerse yourself in world history, see amazing ancient artifacts and the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden.

Options

5,5H: BritishMuseum,Gallery&Tr

Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes: Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour private history tour of the British Museum and the National Gallery in Londo
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO012.

Pickup included

4h: BritishMuseum&NationalGall

Duration: 4 hours: Book a 4h private history tour of the British Museum and the National Gallery. Visit 2 of the most popular museums in London.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO012.

Starting point:
Starbucks Coffee, 51 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3BA, UK

3,5H: BritishMuseum&Tran(PVT)

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private history tour of the British Museum in London.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO012.

Pickup included

2H: British Museum Private Tou

Duration: 2 hours: Book a 2-hour private history tour of the British Museum in London. Explore rare treasures from across the globe and learn
,: about ancient civilizations and cultures.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO012.

Starting point:
Starbucks Coffee, 51 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3BA, UK

What's included

  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
  • Private tour of free exhibitions at the National Gallery (4- and 5,5-hour private tours only)
  • Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off service (3,5- and 5,5-hour private tours only)
  • Private tour of free exhibitions at the British Museum (2-, 3,5-, 4 and 5,5-hour private tours only)
  • Group tour of free exhibitions at the British Museum (4-hour group tour only)
  • (private or group tour, attractions depend on the selected option)
  • Guided Tour of the British Museum and the National Gallery
  • Private tour of free exhibitions at the National Gallery (in 2 &3,5H private tours & 4H group tour)
  • Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off service (in the 2 & 4H private tours &4H group tour)
  • Private Guide (in 4-hour group tour)

What to expect

  1. 10m
    Meet your guide In front of Starbucks Coffee, 51 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3BA, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the cafe - it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
  2. The British Museum
    2h
    Private tour of the British Museum in London. This exclusive experience will be led by a Licensed Guide who is an expert on world history, archeology and ethnography, so you can learn from the best and ask questions about the topics that interest you the most. Take this opportunity to travel around the globe, from Africa, through the Americas, to Asia and beyond, exploring stories from different ethnicities, cultures and communities.

    Inside the British Museum you will see rare treasures such as a replica of the Rosetta Stone from Ancient Egypt, the Babylonian ‘Queen of the Night relief”, a Column from the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus - one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World from Turkey, and more. Every object tells a story of the development of human civilization. Your Private Guide will help you understand the history of these unique artifacts and how they got into the museum.
  3. 2h
    Visit London’s 2 top-rated museums: the British Museum and the National Gallery, on the same day. It is a must-do for every history and art lover! Visit the National Gallery with a Private Guide and explore an incredible collection of paintings by Western artists, including Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Van Gogh,Titan, Claude Lorrain, Anthony van Dyck, and more!
  4. London
    1h 20m
    The British Museum and the National Gallery with an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation. Save time and effort by booking private car transfers in advance. This option includes pickup and drop-off service, transfer to the British Museum and transfer back from the National Gallery. Transfer between the British Museum and the National Gallery is not included.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of Starbucks Coffee, 51 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3BA, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the cafe - it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel, 1-8 Russell Sq, London WC1B 5BE, UK. (51.522807249678436, -0.12513863878615913) Please wait on the left side of the main entrance and do not go inside, the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide In front of Starbucks Coffee, 51 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3BA, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the cafe - it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide in front of Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel, 1-8 Russell Sq, London WC1B 5BE, UK. (51.522807249678436, -0.12513863878615913) Please wait on the left side of the main entrance and do not go inside, the staff is not informed about the tour.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour.
  • We offer a private or group tour of this attraction. The tour type and itinerary depends on the selected option.
  • Free admission to the British Museum and National Gallery is for permanent exhibitions only. Tickets for temporary exhibitions can be bought online or on the spot.
  • The 3,5- and 5,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation. Transfer between the British Museum and the National Gallery is not included. Transfer time will vary. We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and a larger van for groups of 5 and more.
  • 2- and 3,5-hour private tours: due to museum regulations, 1 guide can lead a group of 1-30 people. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups.
  • 4- and 5,5-hour private tours: due to gallery regulations, 1 guide can lead 1-11 people.
  • 4-hour group tour: max 25 participants. Commentary in only 1 language. This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.

Cancellation policy

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