Highlights
- Enjoy a personalised private tour of the British Museum — just for you
- Uncover the Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies, the Parthenon Marbles and much more
- Explore powerful stories of gods, heroes and faith across cultures
- Dive deeper into your favourite part of the museum
- Shape your tour around your interests
Description
Design your own museum journey with us
Begin your adventure with some of the most iconic treasures of the ancient world.
Stand before the Rosetta Stone, Ramesses II, and the mighty Winged Bulls of Khorsabad. Then follow the trail to the Lion Hunt reliefs, Egyptian mummies, Shiva Nataraja, and the Parthenon Marbles.
After discovering these unforgettable highlights, your guide will tailor the rest of your visit to your personal interests. This is a private tour designed around you.
Choose to explore one area in depth — ancient Egypt, ancient Assyria, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, or medieval England — and enjoy a journey that’s entirely your own.
Journey through the British Museum — your way, your story.
Why you’ll love this tour
See the highlights and beyond with an expert storyteller as your guide.
Focus on the part of the museum that fascinates you most.
Experience bold themes and vivid stories that bring the past to life.
Prepare to dive deep into themes of changing beauty standards, belief, ancient magic, and destiny – and uncover surprising connections to Star Wars.
Bring your curiosity — we’ll handle the rest
Includes
Explore the museum with a certified Blue Badge guide trained in art history
Headsets included — hear every story clearly and comfortably
Ask anything – enjoy a tour shaped by your questions and curiosity
Your journey, your pace — discover the highlights, then dive deeper into what you love most
Ideal for first‑time visitors who want a meaningful, structured experience
Perfect for history lovers who want deeper context and expert insight
Step into ancient worlds, hear the stories others miss, and leave with memories that last
Excludes
Transportation to the museum
Food and drinks
Important Information
- The tour lasts about 2 to 2.5 hours
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund