Explore the British Museum with a Self Guided Tour

3.0 (2 reviews) London, England
Duration1h - 3h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

We're like a museum tour, but fun. We tell the stories you won't find on the wall labels.

What You Get
Access to a mobile app that guides you through the museum and makes the most of your visit.

You'll have access to all of the following tours:
Highlights (1 hr): TEN essentials
Grand Tour (2 hrs): Icons + hidden gems
Controversial (1 hr): Looted? Borrowed? Rescued? The objects everyone argues about.
Solved and Unsolved Mysteries (1 hr): History’s greatest puzzles

Who Is This For?
For the 99% of us who aren't art historians. We focus on the juicy stories rather than the brushstrokes and colour palettes.

Why Us?
Other apps are generic, copy-pasted from Wikipedia. Our tours are written by actual humans who know how to tell a good story. Think of us as visiting a museum with your most knowledgeable friend, or a sold-out-for-months tour guide, minus the hefty price tag.

IMPORTANT:
⚠️ Digital tour only. Entry not included.

What's included

  • Mobile app
  • All self-guided itineraries
  • Entry tickets to the museum (not required for the permanent collection, admission is free)
  • Headphones and mobile device
  • Live guide

What to expect

  1. The British Museum
    2h
    Walk the British Museum at your own pace with stories that go beyond the wall labels.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This tour starts at the main entrance.

End point

This tour starts at the main entrance.

Additional information

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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