British Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour London

• Benefit of the insightful guided tour that will show you the highlights of the British Museum.
• Learn how to interpret the hieroglyphics to understand what the Rosetta Stone is about.
• See the Great Court and its magnificent glass ceiling, Elgin Marbles and the sculptures brought from the Parthenon of Athens among other fascinating showpieces.
• Spend as much time as you like at the comprehensive museum after the tour.
• Get an overview of the Egyptian and Saxon burial practices by examining mummies and related relics.
• See works of art and objects originated in Ancient Greece and Rome.

• A tour led by a knowledgeable and passionate guide.
• Complimentary headsets if the number of participants exceeds several people.
• Commentary in English, French, Spanish and a few other widely-spoken languages.

• Plan as much time as possible for a visit to the museum after the conclusion of the guided tour.

• The British Museum operates daily from 10 am to 5:30 pm.
• If possible, book a tour when the weather is nice because more people visit the museum when the weather is bad.
• Seeing the famous glass ceiling of the Great Court is best on a sunny day.

• Joining the tour and exploring the British Museum afterward is the activity suitable for people of all ages and interests.
• Taking the guided tour is especially recommended to fans of ancient Egypt, ancient Greece and ancient Rome.
• The activity and a visit to the museum appeal to people interested in the world history, culture and art.

• The attendees of the tour highly recommend their assigned guides for their knowledge and the way they present facts.
• According to the majority of reviews, the guided tour offers a great value and useful insights about the most famous exhibits of the British Museum.
• The comments indicate that having a personalized tour of such a comprehensive museum is a must for every fan of art and history.
• Participants of the tour visited even some extraordinary exhibits that most travelers miss by visiting on their own.

• Visiting the museum is best on a sunny day.
• Fewer people visit the British Museum at the beginning and by the end of the working hours.

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Lion's statue in Montague Place at north entrance of the British Museum.

The guided tour is a wheelchair-friendly activity.

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