ManchesterBritish Museum Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Historian
British Museum Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Historian is a 3-hour sightseeing tour in London. £90 — 49% below the London median tour price of £175.92, across 598 priced tours. It holds a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 8 reviews. Listed under Tours & Sightseeing, Outdoor Activities, History, Food & Drink. The median tour price in London is £175.92, measured across 598 priced tours. The 25th-percentile tour price in London is £64.24, measured across 598 priced tours.
London⏱ 3 hours★5.0(8 Rating)From £90
This isn't just a checklist of the British Museum's most famous treasures. Led by a professional historian and limited to just eight guests, the tour mixes must-see highlights with surprising objects and stories that many visitors miss.
See ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and beyond brought to life through the people who made and used these extraordinary objects. Discover strange beliefs, ingenious inventions, lost civilisations and remarkable archaeological discoveries — as well as the fascinating and sometimes controversial stories of how the collection came to London.
With a small group, there's plenty of opportunity to ask questions and follow your curiosity. You'll see some of the British Museum's greatest treasures, discover a few things you probably weren't expecting, and come away with stories you'll remember long after your visit.
Key facts
- £90 — 49% below the London median tour price of £175.92, across 598 priced tours.
- 2 h 30 min — the same as the London median of 2 h 30 min, across 593 tours.
- The median tour price in London is £175.92, measured across 598 priced tours.
- The 25th-percentile tour price in London is £64.24, measured across 598 priced tours.
- The 75th-percentile tour price in London is £345, measured across 598 priced tours.
- The median tour in London runs 2 h 30 min, measured across 593 tours with a published duration.
- 98% of London's 598 categorised tours carry the "Tours & Sightseeing" tag, the most common of 18 categories in the city.
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