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Marvels at the British Museum: Rosetta Stone, Parthenon, Mummies
(3) Reviews
Greater London
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The tour is on foot and comfortable shoes are recommended.
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The British Museum is huge, so be prepared for a lot of walking.
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Please arrive at the museum entrance at least 15 minutes before your scheduled travel time.
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This tour is not private
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
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Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
British Museum Guided Tour
Online support at the time of boarding the tour
Pick up from hotel
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
The British Museum
Meet your guide at the main entrance after security check, on the main stairs. our guide will have a sign with your name
Return
Marvels at the British Museum: Rosetta Stone, Parthenon, Mummies
(3) Reviews
Greater London
About
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 An...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
British Museum Guided Tour
Online support at the time of boarding the tour
Pick up from hotel
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
The British Museum
Meet your guide at the main entrance after security check, on the main stairs. our guide will have a sign with your name
Return
Itinerary
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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.