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LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Discover the rich tapestry of human history at the British Museum on a personalized private tour with an expert historian. Over 2.5 hours, delve into iconic artifacts like the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies, while gaining exclusive insights into their significance. This intimate experience allows for tailored discussions and a chance to focus on your specific interests, maximizing your time in this remarkable museum. Walk through history without feeling rushed, as your guide ensures you cover the highlights and lesser-known treasures at your own pace.
- Private 2.5-hour tour tailored to your interests
- Explore iconic exhibits like Ancient Egypt and the Rosetta Stone
- Small group size for a personalized experience
- Meet your guide at the museum for a seamless entry and exploration
What's included
Sutton Hoo ship burial
Aztec and Mayan collection
Parthenon Marbles
The Rosetta Stone
Ancient Rome collection
Assyrian collection
Privately guided experience
Roman Britain collection
Ancient Egypt & mummies
Easter Island head
Enlightenment Gallery
Ancient Greece collection
Portland vase
For departures between 10 September 2026 and 11 July 2027 the Bayeux Tapestry will not be included
What to expect
The British Museum
2h 30m · Admission ticket included
With your very own expert historian on your Private British Museum Tour, you will experience the museum in an intimate up close, and fascinating way, like no one else.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Before security, at the main gate the entrance of the British Museum. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
End point
Before security, at the main gate the entrance of the British Museum. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that due to the size of the museum, it may not be possible to cover every room. Your tour guide will tailor the tour to include key highlights and your personal preferences.
Bags exceeding 40x40x50 and weighing 8 kilo’s or more are prohibited from entering
The museum does not offer cloakroom services
Please Note: For departures between 10 September 2026 and 11 July 2027 the Bayeux Tapestry will not be included. Your tour includes a general entry ticket to the British Museum, allowing you to explore its world-famous permanent exhibitions.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.