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Discover global art and antiquities at the UK’s largest museum with a guided tour. Immerse yourself in the exhibits of the British Museum, exploring treasures from Egypt, Greece, Rome, and beyond.

Highlights

• Uncover the story of human culture with a licensed guide at the British Museum
• Discover relics from Ancient Rome, including the controversial Elgin Marbles
• Learn about the key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics at the Rosetta Stone
• Enjoy a tailor-made tour to see the most remarkable parts of the public museum
• Reveal the rich tapestry of humanity's story on a journey through time and culture

Description

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.

Includes

Live tour guide

Easy cancellation

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