British Museum Priority Ticket & Audio Guided Tour

Embark on a journey through the British Museum using a comprehensive audio guide. Uncover remarkable artifacts such as the renowned Rosetta Stone and the exquisite Parthenon sculptures at your own leisure!

Tour Overview

At the scheduled hour, we will convene at the fountain in Russel Square, situated in the heart of London. Our walk will take us past notable sites including the historic cabmen's shelter and the Wiener Holocaust Library, leading us to the esteemed British Museum.

Upon arrival, you will receive your tickets. Inside the museum, you will initiate a self-guided exploration with an audio guide featuring 50 points of interest. Your pre-booked entry allows you the liberty to delve into the museum's extensive collection at your rhythm. With over 50 highlighted pieces, you will encounter some of the museum's most celebrated treasures.

The diverse collections at the British Museum encompass various historical periods, providing a remarkable chance to appreciate extraordinary artifacts and artworks from around the world. Commence your adventure in the Egyptian galleries, where the iconic Rosetta Stone awaits, pivotal in deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. You'll also encounter meticulously preserved mummies that offer insights into burial rituals of the past. Don’t overlook the impressive statue of Ramesses II, emblematic of Egypt's ancient power.

Next, proceed to the Greek and Roman galleries, where the Parthenon sculptures, once part of Athens' magnificent temple, and the acclaimed Discobolus statue will capture your admiration, epitomizing the athletic spirit of ancient Greece. As you navigate through, immerse yourself in the splendor of the Roman Empire, highlighted by striking statues and detailed mosaics that depict the art and culture of this remarkable civilization.

Don’t forget to admire the Lion of Knidos, an awe-inspiring representation of ancient Greek craftsmanship that historically overlooked the harbor of Knidos. The exquisite craftsmanship in this marble creation is bound to astonish you.

Throughout your exploration, the audio guide will share enchanting narratives and insights about each display. You will also have the chance to visit the Enlightenment Room, a compelling area filled with artifacts that honor humanity’s quest for knowledge and understanding.

After approximately three hours of discovery, your audio-guided journey will conclude. Until we meet again!

Admission Information

Please keep in mind that entry to the British Museum is complimentary. The cost of your ticket covers the audio-guided tour and a reserved entry time to facilitate a seamless visit.