British Museum Guided Tour
- Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
- Location: London
- Product code: PCBS92
This is a 2-hour guided tour of The British Museum. You will discover some of the highlights and get a flavour of one of the world’s oldest and finest museums.
Experience the best of the British Museum’s collections, starting with a view of the breathtaking ceiling. Admire the spectacular glass roof of the Great Court, a work of art in its own right.
See the world-famous “Rosetta Stone,” the key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics. Admire the controversial Parthenon Sculptures taken from the Parthenon in Athens by Lord Elgin, the former British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire.
Go to the Ancient Egypt galleries to see the large collection of Egyptian mummies, and discover the Anglo-Saxon “Sutton Hoo” burial relics, as well as the “Winged Bulls” from Khorsabad.