British Museum: Private Guided Tour
Explore the world under one roof with your private guide at the world’s third most visited museum.
Overview
To give or not to give? That is the question. The British Museum holds some of the most disputed artefacts in the world—from the Parthenon Marbles to the Rosetta Stone. Should they be returned? Or do they now belong to the cultural epicentre of London? On this private tour, explore the world’s most iconic civilisations through the museum’s greatest treasures. With a private guide by your side, you’ll uncover the stories, controversies, and legacies behind pieces from Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, and beyond. Whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth, this experience is tailor-made to fascinate. Highlights: ✔ The Parthenon Sculptures – stand before the iconic marbles from the Athenian Acropolis ✔ The Rosetta Stone – the key to unlocking ancient Egyptian language ✔ The Elgin Room – explore Greek antiquities and their dramatic history ✔ Mummies and gods – walk among Egypt’s most famous pharaohs and deities ✔ Mesopotamian marvels – meet lions, lamassu, and Babylonian empires Tour Details: Duration: 2 hours (flexible and customisable) Includes: Private licensed guide, tailored experience Optional add-ons: thematic focus, professional photos, custom booklet, or afternoon tea nearby Why This Tour? A museum this vast can be overwhelming—unless you have an expert to bring it to life. This is not just a museum visit; it’s a journey through civilisation’s most fascinating stories, shaped to your personal interests.
Cancellation Policy
By making a booking, you agree to the Cancellation policy and acknowledge that all services are provided as-is. 1. For cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure, we offer a full refund, less a 10% bank or payment service fee and a 15 % handling charge. 2. Non-Refundable Services • All services provided, whether in full or part, during your tour are strictly non-refundable. Refunds will not be issued under any circumstance for failure to join the tour, unused tour bookings, any other services not utilized, or for a partially completed vacation. 3. Dissatisfaction and Personal Expectations • Dissatisfaction due to personal expectations, including but not limited to, the structure of the tour, the guiding approach, or the presence and conduct of tour guides, will not be considered a valid reason for a refund. 4. Cancellation by the Travel Agency • In the event of cancellation initiated by Tour Up In Europe, a full refund on the tours, including credit card fees, will be provided. 5. Adverse Weather Conditions • In the event that the Customer chooses to cancel any excursions or activities included in their contract with Tour Up In Europe due to adverse weather conditions, no refund or compensation will be provided for the affected arrangement or service. By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and agree to the above terms and conditions. Service Details Each of our half day, full day and multiple day tours includes exclusive private transportation, complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, a dedicated private guide, and amenities such as bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle. For our loyal customers, we give a llama toy. Note The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the clients' wishes. Our Vehicles For your comfort and luxury, we offer a selection of premium vehicles: * Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS * Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series * Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan * Minibus: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Travel in style and comfort with our top-of-the-line vehicles, ensuring a sophisticated and seamless experience on every journey.