Marvels at the British Museum: Rosetta Stone, Parthenon, Mummies Discount Tickets

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Overview

Embark on an enriching exploration of The British Museum's treasures with our licensed guide, designed to showcase the highlights in just a few captivating hours. Begin your journey by marveling at the magnificent ceiling and the awe-inspiring glass roof of the Great Court, a masterpiece in itself. Your adventure continues as you encounter the world-renowned "Rosetta Stone," a crucial artifact in the decoding of Egyptian hieroglyphics, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient communication. Explore the intriguing Parthenon Sculptures, with a history marked by controversy as they were taken from Athens by Lord Elgin, the former British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. Delve into the Ancient Egypt galleries, where an extensive collection of Egyptian mummies awaits, along with the captivating relics of the Anglo-Saxon "Sutton Hoo" burial site.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Great Russell Street, England, WC1B 3DG, United Kingdom

Meet your guide at the main entrance after security check, on the main stairs. our guide will have a sign with your name

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. The British Museum
Welcome to an extraordinary immersion in global history and cultural diversity at The British Museum, located in the heart of London. This renowned museum is a true time capsule, housing a vast and fascinating collection that spans millennia of civilizations. Upon entering the museum's impressive doors, you will be greeted by artifacts that tell the stories of great ancient civilizations, from Egypt to Mesopotamia, through Greece and Rome. The halls are filled with treasures such as the Rosetta Stone and sculptures from the Parthenon, providing a unique visual and educational journey. Each gallery is a dive into a distinct era of humanity, with meticulously preserved pieces that reveal the cultural richness and artistic skill of societies throughout the centuries. The museum also houses an extensive collection of artifacts from Asian, African, and American cultures, offering a comprehensive view of our interconnected world.
Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

British Museum Guided Tour

Online support at the time of boarding the tour

Exclusion

Pick up from hotel

Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The tour is on foot and comfortable shoes are recommended.

The British Museum is huge, so be prepared for a lot of walking.

Please arrive at the museum entrance at least 15 minutes before your scheduled travel time.

This tour is not private

If the time you choose is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore by booking you are aware of this possible change and therefore we warn you so as not to have complaints later, or requests for refunds, which will not be taken into consideration. Example: If you choose the 10:00 time slot and is not available you will be moved to the first available slot, 14:00 . Thank you.

Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.

"Skip the Line" means that instead of waiting in the normal long queue, the customer enters a fast, priority queue, together with the other customers who have chosen this option

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