Discover the British Museum, with over eight million artifacts spanning six millennia! On this small-group tour, an expert guide will transport you across continents and through time, revealing the remarkable stories behind the museum's most treasured exhibits.
Unravel the mysteries of Ancient Egypt before the Rosetta Stone and the Mummy of Katebet. Marvel at the Parthenon Marbles, masterpieces of Greek classical sculpture that once adorned the Acropolis. Next, journey east to the empires of Assyria and Babylon, where you'll encounter the colossal winged bulls that once guarded the palace of ancient kings.
Return to Britain and trace its history from Roman rule to the medieval era, uncovering the intricate treasures of the Sutton Hoo burial and exquisite Roman silverware. By the end of this tour, you'll have traveled through thousands of years of history, gaining a deeper appreciation for the cultures and legacies that shaped the world.
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes