British Museum

Discover the best of London with a hop-on, hop-off tour on board an open-top, double-decker bus and enjoy a trip on the London Eye as part of your ticket. Enjoy a relaxing river cruise along the Thames as part of your ticket as well. Big Bus 24-hour Hop-on, Hop-off Sightseeing Tour A hop-on, hop-off tour is the ideal way to discover the best sights, landmarks, and attractions of London at your own pace. The tour gives you unlimited hop-on hop-off access, with stops strategically placed at top locations including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, and St Paul's Cathedral. The London Eye Hop off the bus at Westminster Bridge to take an unforgettable ride on the London Eye Ferris Wheel. From the top, you'll take in the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the city's impressive skyline. See the city's most famous sights including Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament from an unrivaled bird's eye view. Thames River Cruise With all ticket types, you can enjoy a boat cruise along the River Thames between the Tower of London to Westminster Pier (in either direction). Start your tour at any of the Big Bus stops. Popular starting points include the London Eye, Marble Arch, Victoria Station, and Trafalgar Square. Big Bus route highlights include: Buckingham Palace and the Changing of the Guard Houses of Parliament Big Ben Westminster Abbey 10 Downing Street Whitehall Piccadilly Circus, Oxford Street Regent Street Trafalgar Square London Eye London Dungeon Sea Life London Aquarium Madame Tussauds Covent Garden Bank of England Monument St Pauls Cathedral Tower of London Tower Bridge The Shard City Hall Lambeth Palace British Museum Marble Arch Mayfair Green Park Hyde Park Corner Harrods South Kensington Museums Kensington Palace Notting Hill.

Discover the best of London with a hop-on hop-off bus tour and Thames River cruise. Visit iconic landmarks like the London Eye, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and more, with engaging onboard commentary that brings the city’s history and culture to life. Choose from three fantastic routes, each offering a unique perspective on the city. The Red Route takes you past historic highlights like Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, and St Paul’s Cathedral. The Blue Route spans central London, from Kensington Palace in the west to the Tower of London in the east, with stops at Harrods, the Natural History Museum, Notting Hill, and more. The Green Route connects King’s Cross and St Pancras stations to Covent Garden, passing the British Museum along the way. Upgrade to a 24-hour or 48-hour ticket to include a Thames River Cruise, featuring live commentary in eight languages and stunning views of attractions like Tower Bridge, HMS Belfast, and Shakespeare’s Globe. Enhance your experience with the 48-hour ticket option, which includes guided walking tours led by expert guides. Discover hidden gems with tours such as The Royal Walk, Tales of the City, or Jack the Ripper. For an unforgettable evening, choose a 48-hour ticket with a Panoramic Evening Tour, offering breath-taking views of London’s illuminated landmarks as the city lights up the night sky. Big Bus route highlights include: Buckingham Palace and the Changing of the Guard Houses of Parliament Big Ben Westminster Abbey 10 Downing Street Whitehall Piccadilly Circus, Oxford Street Regent Street Trafalgar Square London Eye London Dungeon Sea Life London Aquarium Madame Tussauds Covent Garden Bank of England Monument St Pauls Cathedral Tower of London Tower Bridge The Shard City Hall Lambeth Palace British Museum Marble Arch Mayfair Green Park Hyde Park Corner Harrods South Kensington Museums Kensington Palace Notting Hill

Buy a London Explorer Pass® and get 2 to 7 credits to redeem against entry at 90+ top attractions, landmarks, museums and tours. With options including the Tower of London, Shakespeare's Globe, The View from the Shard, St. Paul's Cathedral and more, it's time to tick off your bucket list! Choose any 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 attractions: Top attractions: • The Lastminute.com London Eye • 1-day Hop-On-Hop-Off London Bus tour (Big Bus Tours) • Tower of London • The View from the Shard • Kensington Palace • Shakespeare’s Globe Exhibition & Theatre Tour • St Paul’s Cathedral • City Cruises Thames River Pass • Tower Bridge • Westminster Abbey • The London Dungeon • The London Bridge Experience • London Zoo • SEA LIFE London Aquarium • And more! (see below) Valid for 60 days from first use, the Explorer Pass is perfect if you want to see the best of London but don't want to rush around. Visit an attraction, do some shopping then visit a museum - you can still save up to 50% vs buying individual attraction tickets. Use the free Go City app to plan your trip, reserve attractions where required and help you get around the city. For the best experience, follow the instructions on your booking confirmation to sync your Explorer Pass with the app. Full List of Attractions: Fun Activities and Tours: • Chessington World of Adventures • Up at the O2 • Brit Movie Tours • Brit Music Tours • Brit Icon Tours • Hop-on Hop-off Open Bus tour of Windsor • London Bicycle Tour Company - Bicycle Hire • Curzon Soho, Mayfair or Bloomsbury - Cinema Ticket • Swingers Crazy Golf (West End or City venues) • Sherlock: The Official Live Game • All Star Lanes (bowling) • The Dare Skywalk • Solve a Mystery: the Murder at Trafalgar Square • DreamWorks Shrek's Adventure • LEGOLAND Windsor Stadiums & Tours: • Chelsea FC Stadium Tour & Museum • Arsenal Stadium Tour • Tottenham Hotspur FC Stadium Tour • Wembley Stadium Tour • Twickenham Stadium Tour & World Rugby Museum • Kia Oval Ground Tour Food and Drink: • London Food Walking Tour • The Strand Cocktail at The Top Hat • The Chocolate Cocktail Club - One Free Cocktail • The Bermondsey Bierkeller • Fuller's Brewery Tour • Hard Rock Café London • The Seashell of Lisson Grove (Fish and Chips) Museums and Places of Interest: • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew • Royal Observatory Greenwich • London Transport Museum • Cutty Sark • Florence Nightingale Museum • Freud Museum London • Hampton Court Palace • Household Cavalry Museum • London Bicycle Tour • Museum of Brands • Old Royal Naval College • Royal Albert Hall Tour • Garden Museum • The Guards Museum • The Monument to The Great Fire of London • The Postal Museum • Apsley House • Eltham Palace • Wellington Arch • Chiswick House and Kitchen Garden • Royal Air Force Museum London • The Courtauld Gallery *Savings based on sample itineraries on the Go City website. 

Explore the British Museum with reserved entry and a 50-point audio-guided tour. Start your journey by meeting a staff member at Caffe Tropea, a short walk from the British Museum. With reserved entry, explore the museum’s world-class collection at your own pace, using a convenient audio guide on your phone. With over 50 highlights featured, you’ll discover the most important treasures from the museum’s vast collection. The British Museum is divided into different eras of human history, offering a chance to see some of the greatest works of art and artifacts from across the world. Begin your experience in the Egyptian galleries, home to the famous Rosetta Stone, which helped decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs, and explore the Egyptian mummies that give insight into ancient burial practices. Don't miss the statue of Ramesses II, an awe-inspiring symbol of Egypt’s ancient power. Move on to the Greek and Roman galleries, where you’ll admire the Parthenon sculptures, once part of the grand temple in Athens, and the renowned Discobolus statue, representing ancient Greek athleticism. Continue your journey by exploring the grandeur of the Roman Empire, with impressive statues and mosaics that showcase the art and culture of this historic civilization. Be sure to visit the monumental Lion of Knidos, a powerful symbol of ancient Greek artistry, which once stood proudly guarding the ancient harbor of Knidos. The lifelike craftsmanship of this marble sculpture is one of the museum’s most impressive pieces. As you make your way through these timeless collections, the audio guide will provide fascinating details and stories about each landmark. You'll also have the chance to visit the Enlightenment Room, filled with objects that highlight human curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. With reserved entry and an audio guide in hand, you can explore the very best of the British Museum with ease and flexibility.

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Discover some of the highlights of the British Museum with a licensed guide, and get a flavor of one of the world’s oldest and finest museums. Because there is so much to see, you could spend a week at the British Museum and still not discover it all. Experience the best of the British Museum’s collections, starting with a view of the breathtaking ceiling. Admire the spectacular glass roof of the Great Court, a work of art in its own right. Then, see the world-famous “Rosetta Stone,” the key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics. Admire the controversial Parthenon Sculptures, taken from the Parthenon in Athens by Lord Elgin, the former British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. Go to the Ancient Egypt galleries to see the large collection of Egyptian mummies, and discover the Anglo-Saxon “Sutton Hoo” burial relics, as well as the “Winged Bulls” from Khorsabad.

Download the WeGoTrip app and begin an enriching exploration of the British Museum with the convenience of your in-app audio tour! HOW IT WORKS: - After the confirmation you will receive a link by email and SMS from the activity provider to download the WeGoTrip Mobile App. Follow the link and install it for free. - The starting point is the British Museum. - The access to the audio tour and the entrance ticket will be in the "Bookings" tab. - Click the "Download" button to download the audio tour on your phone. We recommend downloading the audio tour before the starting date & time. - Click on the "Show PDF ticket" button in the app and show it at the entrance. - IMPORTANT: This tour is not affiliated with the British Museum but is provided by an independent creator.

Knowing the History of Humanity from its origins millions of years ago is possible without leaving London. With our British Museum Tour you will be able to discover, together with an official guide in Spanish and an expert on the subject, the main pieces of the most outstanding cultures that have populated our planet. We will begin our visit outside, at the entrance to the museum, where we will see its resemblance to some buildings from Classical Greece and we will move to the Hall of Enlightenment, the oldest in the museum, which houses a collection of more than 60,000 books by King George III. We will continue advancing to immerse ourselves in the culture of Ancient Egypt, where we will learn all the details of the Egyptian funerary rites, and our journey to the past will continue towards the Assyrian civilization. The Greek has been another of the cultures that have left a great historical legacy. Continuing our visit, we will be able to find an important part of the structure of the Parthenon of Athens. We will end our visit by discovering various pieces from Aztecs after having met Hoa Hakananai'a, a moai from Easter Island that is more than two meters high.

Take part in a quintessentially English traditional and enjoy afternoon tea at the Great Court Restaurant under the breathtaking glass roof of the British Museum. Choose from a selection of organic loose leaf teas and delicate flowering teas, such as Rising Flower or Jasmine Fairies. Feast from a selection of traditional delicacies, starting with finger sandwiches before tucking into handmade pastries, cakes and scones with clotted cream and jam.  Make your afternoon tea experience extra special and add a glass of sparkling Prosecco. Relax in an oasis of calm in the center of Bloomsbury and become part of a great tradition.

Meet your guide and embark on an enchanting journey through the British Museum's corridors, beginning with the enigmatic allure of ancient Egypt. Explore relics of pharaohs and decipher the Rosetta Stone, a testament to Egypt's enduring legacy. Continue to ancient Greece, where philosophy and art flourished. Admire the iconic sculptures of the Parthenon and ponder over marble inscriptions that shaped Western thought. Next, traverse the corridors of ancient Rome, where emperors ruled and engineering feats astounded. Marvel at intricate mosaics and statues depicting gods and heroes. Explore the Parthenon's legacy in ancient Greece, marveling at its sculptures and pondering over philosophical inscriptions. Discover the mysteries of Sutton Hoo, where Anglo-Saxon treasures offer glimpses into early English life. Delve into the intricate artistry of the Hoa Hakananai'a, a moai from Easter Island, embodying the spiritual essence of a distant civilization Finally, explore artifacts from around the globe, offering a unique insight into the diversity of human culture. The tour may be in two languages at the same time depending on the demand and tickets.