Enjoy the privilege of priority entry and discover the Rosetta Stone and the Elgin Marbles. Unearth the Lion of Knidos and gaze upon the Egyptian mummies. Your adventure begins in Russell Square, where you'll meet your host. From there, you'll step into the British Museum to explore its most renowned exhibits, including the Rosetta Stone and the Easter Island statue.

Armed with an audio guide app, delve into the history of the Elgin Marbles that once adorned the ancient Greek temple, the Parthenon. You're free to wander at your leisure as you uncover the mysteries of the Brazilian Crystal Skull and the Enlightenment Room.

Feast your eyes on masterpieces from Rembrandt, Holbein and Leonardo da Vinci. And make sure not to miss out on a journey into the world of the pharaohs in the ancient Egyptian rooms...

Why you’ll love this…

The tour offers priority entry to the world-renowned British Museum
You'll have the opportunity to discover the famous Rosetta Stone and Elgin Marbles
There will be a chance to gaze upon the Egyptian mummies and the Lion of Knidos
A highlight includes exploring the mysteries of the Brazilian Crystal Skull and the Enlightenment Room
This is your chance to view masterpieces from Rembrandt, Holbein, and Leonardo da Vinci

Important to know

Not allowed:

Items not permitted in the British museum include large bags heavier than 8 kg, wheeled cases, folding bicycles, and more. Visit the British Museum website for a full list of prohibited items

Know in advance:

The British Museum is free for all to enter. Your package includes an express guided tour of the outside building, an audio guided tour of the exhibition, a guide at the meeting point, and a donation to the British Museum
Please note that the express guided tour will last approximately 45 minutes
Please meet your guide 5 minutes before your booked time slot
Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the app and audio guide prior to arrival
Pushchairs are permitted on-site. Fold-up prams and buggies can be left free of charge in the cloakroom
Multilingual audio commentary in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Korean, and Chinese

Remember to bring:

Your own headphones
It is strongly recommended to bring an umbrella or raincoat, which can be checked at the British Museum for a fee. Cloakroom fees include: coats £2, bags up to 4 kg £2.50, bags 4-8 kg £5, umbrellas £1

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What’s included

Entrance fees
Audio guide
Downloadable APP
Multilingual audio commentary
Small group experience

What’s not included

Guided tour
Individual headset

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Russell Square, Russell Square, London, UK

Meeting point:

Meet your host at the fountain in Russell Square, WC1B 5EH, to exchange your voucher. Your host will be wearing a ‘VoxCity’ navy blue uniform and carrying a white ‘VoxCity’ flag. Please arrive 15 minutes before your booked timeslot and bring your own headphones