Greater London Trip Overview
Described as ‘the World’s Museum’, there simply is no other collection on earth as spectacular as that within the walls of the British Museum. With a dazzling swathe of artifacts from throughout the world and its history, your private expert guide will condense the very best it has to offer.
Marvel at Ancient Egyptian statues and carvings, as you hear about the geniuses who cracked the code of hieroglyphics, using the famous Rosetta Stone. Then, be blown away by the craftsmanship and detail that the Parthenon Marbles boast, as you discover the contentious history of these masterpieces. Your private expert guide will also show you mummies, Viking treasures, and even the chess set that inspired a magical version of the game in Harry Potter.
Alongside these highlights, you’ll also get to discover the hidden gems and secrets of this astounding collection as your private expert guide takes you through this in-depth experience.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Described as ‘the World’s Museum’, there simply is no other collection on earth as spectacular as that within the walls of the British Museum. With a dazzling swathe of artifacts from throughout the world and its history, your private expert guide will condense the very best it has to offer.
Marvel at Ancient Egyptian statues and carvings, as you hear about the geniuses who cracked the code of hieroglyphics, using the famous Rosetta Stone. Then, be blown away by the craftsmanship and detail that the Parthenon Marbles boast, as you discover the contentious history of these masterpieces. Your private expert guide will also show you mummies, Viking treasures, and even the chess set that inspired a magical version of the game in Harry Potter.
Alongside these highlights, you’ll also get to discover the hidden gems and secrets of this astounding collection as your private expert guide takes you through this in-depth experience.
Itinerary
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Stop At: The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG England
Discover the secrets of the ‘World’s Museum’, as your private guide shows you the highlights of this renowned collection! From Ancient Egypt with mummies and monuments, to Viking treasures and Greek marbles, you simply won’t believe the sheer volume of this extraordinary place. Fortunately you’ll have three hours here to explore the full depth of the British Museum’s collection, with globally recognised artefacts and the fascinating secrets hidden off the beaten path of this national treasure!
Duration: 3 hours
