The British Museum & London's National Gallery: Private Tour
Description
Explore two of the world's pre-eminent museums with a private guide. See the best of the British Museum and the National Gallery in half a day. First, explore the British Museum’s highlights, including the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon marbles from Greece, and the Egyptian mummies, along with any other of the museum’s millions of curiosities that pique your interest. Next, walk from Bloomsbury with your guide to Trafalgar Square, home of the National Gallery, a beautiful building, opened to the public in 1824. Here, your guide will take you through the vast collection of art, from the Italian Renaissance, Baroque, Dutch Golden Age, Romantics, Impressionists and many more. See world-famous art and learn about their many hidden meanings, and the dramatic lives of the artists themselves. Your tour finishes inside the gallery, for you to explore further at your leisure. Your guide can also make recommendations for the surrounding area, such as Westminster and Covent Garden.
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Itinerary
Tour the British Museum, one of Britain’s preeminent museums for history and culture. Navigate to the highlights of its millions of objects, and see the Rosetta Stone, the Easter Island statue, and the Elgin Marbles
Tour the National Gallery, seeing some of the world’s most famous art pieces. See works by Van Gogh, Turner, Rubens, Seurat, Raphael, Vermeer, Da Vinci, and many more. Finish your tour at the National Gallery, where you can continue exploring on your own or ask your guide for local recommendations.
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews(2)
A truly memorable visit, especially the ancient Egyptian exhibit. The artifacts were breathtaking, and the museum's atmosphere made the experience even more impactful. A must-see!
Good day, thank you so much for sharing your lovely experience with us! we are thrilled that you were able to have a memorable experience during your tour! We agree the artefacts and museum are amazing. We are thrilled that you had an unforgettable experience. We would love to see any photos you might have captured during your tour. They would encourage other travellers alike to go on the same our. we hope to welcome you back on another Travel Curious adventure in future. Happy exploring!
This was a fabulous tour of the British Museum and National Gallery. Our guide Rob was knowledgeable and insightful. We had a wonderful afternoon
Dear Mary, thank you so much for your kind words! We're glad to hear that you had a fabulous time exploring the British Museum and National Gallery. Rob will be delighted to know that his knowledge and insights contributed to your wonderful afternoon. If you ever find yourself looking for more cultural adventures or have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out. We would love to see any photos you took on your tour or any special moments you captured. This would inspire others to go on this tour with Rob as their guide. We hope to welcome you back soon on another Travel Curious adventure!
