British Museum entrance with visitors, showcasing audio tour and priority access.
British Museum Enlightenment Room with statues and display cases.
Ancient Greek relief of horsemen from the Elgin Marbles, originally from Greece.
Main entrance of the British Museum with neoclassical columns in London, UK.
Man using audio guide at British Museum entrance hall.
Guide holding an umbrella in a leafy park near the British Museum.
Charles James Fox bronze statue in Bloomsbury Square Garden, London with historic building backdrop.

British Museum Priority Entry Tickets with Audio Guide

London
Museums
Google Verified Seller
Duration

Duration: 2 hours

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Audio guide

Access to multilingual audio guide

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Maximise your experience with priority entry to the British Museum, allowing you to spend more time exploring on your own.

Learn about Chinese scrolls and ancient Egyptian mummies through informational displays in addition to your audio guide.

Hear about the *Night at the Museum* filming spot and other highlights, including the Easter Island statue and the crystal skull.

Priority entry to the British Museum

Host at the meeting point

Audio guide app

Multilingual audio commentary in English, French, German, Chinese, Italian, Korean, and Spanish

Donation to the British Museum

Guided tour

Audio guide headsets

Cloakroom fees

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British Museum entrance with visitors, showcasing audio tour and priority access.

Personalised journey through time

Start by meeting your host in Russell Square. From there, you'll enter the British Museum and discover the most famous exhibits, including the Rosetta Stone and the Easter Island statue, with your priority entry tickets. With an audio guide app, uncover the Elgin Marbles that once decorated an ancient Greek temple, the Parthenon. With audio guides available in English, French, German, Chinese, Italian, Korean, and Spanish, get insightful commentary on each exhibit, enhancing your understanding of the artefacts on display. Check out the multimedia displays next to each artefact, bringing history to life and making your experience more engaging.

Historical treasures and artifacts

Marvel at the Rosetta Stone, the key to deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics; the Parthenon Sculptures, the pinnacle of ancient Greek art and architecture; the Egyptian mummies, and more. Navigate the exhibits at your own pace and gaze at Roman artefacts, the Lion of Knidos and astonishing Buddhist statues. See artworks from Rembrandt, Holbein and Leonardo da Vinci. And don’t forget to visit the ancient Egyptian rooms, where you’ll step into the world of the pharaohs.

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British Museum Enlightenment Room with statues and display cases.

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Ancient Greek relief of horsemen from the Elgin Marbles, originally from Greece.

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Main entrance of the British Museum with neoclassical columns in London, UK.

What to bring

  • Stay ahead of the game; download the audio app beforehand to dodge any network glitches at the location.

  • Don’t forget your trusty earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

  • Pack for a weather-ready kit; who knows when the skies might decide to be moody?

What’s not allowed

  • Keep in mind that drones, alcohol, large bags heavier than 8kg, wheeled cases, folding bicycles, and sharp metallic tools or objects are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!

  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

  • Ramps and elevators are available at the venue for easy access.

  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

  • The British Museum is free for all to enter. Your package includes priority entry, an audio guide app and a donation to the British Museum.

  • Facilities: restroom, cloakroom, and free Wi-Fi.

  • Cloakroom fees include: coats £2, bags up to 4kg £2.50, bags 4-8kg £5, and umbrellas £1.

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Man using audio guide at British Museum entrance hall.

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Guide holding an umbrella in a leafy park near the British Museum.

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