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2 Hour Guided Walking Tour at British Museum

London, England
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

As one of the most famous museums in the world, the British Museum is often very busy. Avoid the crowds and find your way around the vast collection with ease on this guided tour, with a choice of start time to suit your schedule. Tick off must-see highlights, like the Rosetta Stone and Elgin Marbles, and discover hidden gems with immersive insights provided by your professional guide.
  • Find your way around the British Museum with ease on a guided tour
  • See the Elgin Marbles, Rosetta Stone, plus lesser-known artefacts
  • Benefit from the insights of your professional guide
  • Choose a start time that works for your schedule

What's Included

  • Tour Guide
  • Museum Entry Ticket

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • The British Museum
      Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG, UK

      The guide will meet you in front of Starbucks, just across the museum entry.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    The British Museum

    2 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 4 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    A Wow Guided Tour of British Museum

    Debbie_S, Aug 2025
    This guided tour by Vincent was amazing! He personalized the tour to our speed and made sure we saw all of the most important artifacts. Since there are countless exhibits that could take many days to see it was important to see highlights. Vincent has extensive knowledge and a very engaging storytelling approach to bring more light to the subjects. This tour was a valued part of our stay in London and Vincent made it an incredible memory for us!

    Fantastic guide — very...

    Kyle_C, May 2025
    Fantastic guide — very glad I booked. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and a good story teller. Really made the visit a lot more enjoyable.

    Tour guide Vincent is another of the British Museum's treasures!

    Angela_M, Jan 2025
    Vincent was extremely knowledgeable and knew his way around the museum. We had a limited time to explore as the museums was closing in 2 hours. He pointed us to the most exciting and unusual exhibits pointing out many interesting and behind the scenes style facts that we certainly would not have know about otherwise. We realize that it is an extra financial investment to do a skip the line tour with a guide. However, every time we have we've gotten so much more out of our visit than by finding our own way around, fighting crowds and reading plaques. Vincent was a real treat to spend time with and he definitely knows the British Museum and waht makes it most interesting. Thank you!

    Super experience!

    Dana_C, Dec 2024
    Vince was an excellent informed communicative helpful kind guide! We enjoyed every minute of our visit.

    From $103.10

    per person

    -You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 13 days in advance.

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