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Private London British Museum Tour for Kids and Families

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London, England

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Overview

When in London with your children don’t miss this special 2.5-hour Private British Museum Tour for Kids and Families! With more than 8 million objects the British Museum is the biggest collection in the world picturing the human culture since its origins.

With our kids-friendly professional guide you will see the museum highlights and learn more about famous masterpiecies as the Athens’ Parthenon ancient sculptures, the Rosetta Stone, Ginger the Egyptian mummy, Sutton Hoo Treasure, Vidandola Tablets, Lewis Chessmen and much more!

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Kids friendly guide
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DG, UK

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The British Museum

Meet our guide just outside the British Museum and start your engaging 2.5-hour Private London British Museum Tour for Kids and Families. Take an unforgettable bite of an astonishing collection spanning 6000 years of human history and have a memorable experience learning about ancient civilizations and great empires.You will not miss the Egyptian section, the widest in Europe, with the 5400-years-old mummy named Ginger and the monumental statue of Ramses II. Learn more about the Rosetta Stone and how it helped to decipher hieroglyphics!You will then travel back to the Greek time discovering the Athens’ Parthenon Sculptures and the Medioeval Sutton hoo busial Treasure. Our professional guide will share anecdotes, stories and use activities to engage you and the kids. You will love the tour!
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private London British Museum Tour for Kids and Families?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Private tour
  • Kids friendly guide
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour is suitable for 5-year-old children and older
  • Please note that the museum galleries often change/close for renovation but your guide will select other interesting findings and art to show you during the tour .
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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