Why choose this London tour ?

Imagine a trip to a museum where the kids aren’t constantly asking to go home, but begging for more! Packed with challenges, quizzes and fantastic facts, this is a unique, self-guided tour especially designed to keep kids 8-15 excited and the whole family having fun as you explore the world-famous British Museum.

Our ‘Mighty Gods and Mysterious Beings’ tour through the museum takes in some of the greatest treasures of the museum as well as hidden jewels, focusing on the beliefs and gods of ancients peoples. Covering civilizations from all corners of the world, the stories of the artefacts and their cultures come to life as you explore them through the carefully designed activities on the tour.

You simply download our app, sign up, and your tour will be waiting for you with full instructions. Do the tour at your own pace, take a break if you want, and complete it when you’re ready.

Make the most of your trip to the British Museum with fun and learning for everyone in the family.



Make the most of your London adventure

What makes British Museum Self-Guided Tour for Kids and Families in English a unique experience ?

We will take you on a fascinating tour through five thousand years of human history to discover the gods and beliefs of the great cultures of the world.

You’ll see hidden jewels of the collection as well as some of the museum’s greatest treasures, including the colossal statue of the pharaoh Ramesses II, the gigantic bull-guardians of Assyria, the exquisite but controversial Parthenon Marbles, the towering moai from Easter Island, the magical Benin bronzes, the emerald mask of Tlaloc from ancient Mexico, the delicate four-armed figure of Shiva Nataraj (Lord of the Dance), and the extraordinary, haunting Amaravati sculptures.

At each stop there are carefully designed challenges and activities that bring the details of the exhibits to life and fantastic facts that tell the stories of the cultures that left us these amazing artefacts.

A brilliant way to explore this world-famous museum and for the whole family to learn about these ancient cultures without a moment’s boredom!

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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British Museum Self-Guided Tour for Kids and Families in English Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • All information and directions to have a great tour are included on the app
  • The tour can be done offline (no need for mobile data) once it has been downloaded on the app
  • Written Guide/App in English

Not Included

  • Other languages – do not purchase this tour if you and your children cannot comfortably read English
  • Entry to the museum is free – but it’s recommended to book your time slot online
  • Tour available only when museum is open

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Special Instructions:

    You do not need to meet anyone or show a ticket for the tour at the museum. All information and directions are on the app!

    Get going in 3 simple steps!

    1. Open the email we sent you via Viator (don’t forget to look in your Junk folder if you don’t see our email)

    2. Download the TripMonsters app from the App Store or Google Play (the link in our email will take you there, or search TripMonsters on the app store)

    3. Sign up to the app with the individual customer email address that Viator has created for you – it’s shown in the email we sent you (you have to sign up with this email address so we know it’s you)

    Once you’ve signed up, just follow the prompt on the app to download the Mighty Gods and Mysterious Beings tour.

    When you’re at the museum entrance (use the main entrance in Great Russell Street), open the tour on the app and our interactive map will show you exactly where to go!

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by TripMonsters.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 5 Travelers is accepted for booking.