British Museum
Private Guided Tour

The best way to dive deep into thousands of years of global history as you explore a world first with a private, expert guide. 

General information

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• Navigate England’s largest museum with ease on a 100% private Blue-Badge guided tour 

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• See all the museum highlights that you know you can't miss, and a few hidden gems you wouldn't know to look for

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• Fun for all the family

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Tour description
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As the world’s first national public museum, the British Museum offers visitors a chance to travel to Ancient Greece, Egypt and Rome, journey to the heart of Mesopotamia and experience an unbelievable collection of objects that tell the tale of a world long gone. 
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With your private guide to bring it all to life, unlock the stories behind these astounding relics of the human experience, all under one roof.

Upon meeting your guide, your 2.5 hour private tour will take you on a journey through artefacts of the Egyptian Afterlife, the hieroglyphic code-cracking Rosetta Stone, coins and pottery of the Ancient Romans from their settlement of Britain to the frontiers of their empire, the Museum’s founding collection and so much more. Tailored to your particular interests, wherever they may lie, we even provide a family-friendly version if you have children in the group.

What's Included

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• Private guided tour of the museum

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• English Speaking local expert guide

What's Not Included

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• Gratuities 
   

• Food & drink 

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• Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Meeting Place

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Meet by the red telephone booth just outside the main gate of British Museum. The guide will be holding a sign with your name on

If coming by car, head to 51 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3BA, UK. The meeting point will be in front of you on the museum sidewalk outside of the entrance gates)

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Cancellation Policy

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• Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to the tour. Learn More