# British Museum Entry - **Activity Name**: British Museum Entry - **Rating**: 4.1 (740 reviews) - **Location**: British Museum, Great Russell Street, London, UK - **City**: London - **State**: EN - **Country**: United Kingdom - **Duration**: 2 Hours - **Activity URL**: https://allevents.in/london/things-to-do/british-museum-entry-tickets-aid0xc3wvz ## About this Activity Your experience Fancy hanging out with mummies, ancient marbles, and a Rosetta Stone? The British Museum’s got 8 million stories waiting, and you don’t even need to pay a dime. Go on an epic time-traveling adventure The British Museum’s 60+ galleries are a feast of world history, each one sharing its own unique story. Start in Ancient Egypt, where the mummies and the Rosetta Stone will transport you back in time. Then, head to Assyria, where you can explore royal lion hunts carved into stone. Greece and Rome are all about classical beauty, with treasures like the Parthenon Sculptures and stunning vases. Africa’s galleries are full of bold and beautiful artifacts, while Asia takes you on a journey through China, India, and Japan with incredible sculptures and textiles. The Americas are packed with fascinating pieces, like the Lewis Chessmen and Aztec treasures. It’s the ultimate history tour! Enjoy ever-changing exhibitions The British Museum always has something cool going on with its rotating exhibitions. Ancient India: Living Traditions (May 22, 2025–October 19, 2025) showcases 180 objects, including sculptures, paintings, and manuscripts that look at early devotional art in India and its origins. Then there’s Mumbai + London: New Perspectives on the Ancient World (April 24, 2025–January 11, 2026), which examines three rarely-seen-together sculptures from Egypt, India, and Rome. These exhibitions give you a glimpse into the world’s rich stories, all in one place. ## Pricing - **Starting Price**: GBP 4.03 - **Currency**: GBP ## Essential Information - **Location**: British Museum, Great Russell Street, London, UK - **Address**: London, EN, United Kingdom - **Coordinates**: 51.8885764, 0.2607417 ## About the place Fancy hanging out with mummies, ancient marbles, and a Rosetta Stone? The British Museum’s got 8 million stories waiting, and you don’t even need to pay a dime. Go on an epic time-traveling adventure The British Museum’s 60+ galleries are a feast of world history, each one sharing its own unique story. Start in Ancient Egypt, where the mummies and the Rosetta Stone will transport you back in time. Then, head to Assyria, where you can explore royal lion hunts carved into stone. Greece and Rome are all about classical beauty, with treasures like the Parthenon Sculptures and stunning vases. Africa’s galleries are full of bold and beautiful artifacts, while Asia takes you on a journey through China, India, and Japan with incredible sculptures and textiles. The Americas are packed with fascinating pieces, like the Lewis Chessmen and Aztec treasures. It’s the ultimate history tour! Enjoy ever-changing exhibitions The British Museum always has something cool going on with its rotating exhibitions. Ancient India: Living Traditions (May 22, 2025–October 19, 2025) showcases 180 objects, including sculptures, paintings, and manuscripts that look at early devotional art in India and its origins. Then there’s Mumbai + London: New Perspectives on the Ancient World (April 24, 2025–January 11, 2026), which examines three rarely-seen-together sculptures from Egypt, India, and Rome. These exhibitions give you a glimpse into the world’s rich stories, all in one place. ## Highlights Explore 8 million artifacts, from ancient wonders to cultural gems, a paradise for anyone passionate about history and art.Travel through 60 galleries spanning Egypt, Africa, Greece, Rome & Asia without stepping outside London.Visit the iconic Great Court and Reading Room, once used by legends like Arthur Conan Doyle—it's history under a glass roof.Discover how cultures approach life and death in the Living and Dying Gallery, packed with rituals, cures, and eerie funeral practices.Pick from entry-only, entry ticket with audio guide or Headout's interactive audio guide app, small-group tour, or priority access with the British Museum audio tour. ## Inclusions & Exclusions InclusionsFree entry tickets to the museumPriority entrance (as per option selected)Audio guide in English, Italian, French, German, and Spanish (as per option selected)Small group guided tour (as per option selected)Professional English-speaking guide (as per option selected)Access to Headout's interactive audio guide app in English (iPhone required, carry your own headphones) (as per option selected)Free entry tickets to the museumPriority entrance (as per option selected)Audio guide in English, Italian, French, German, and Spanish (as per option selected)Small group guided tour (as per option selected)Professional English-speaking guide (as per option selected)Access to Headout's interactive audio guide app in English (iPhone required, carry your own headphones) (as per option selected) ## Additional Information This activity is non-refundable and cannot be cancelled. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply. ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: What to bring - **A**: Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience. - **Q**: What’s not allowed - **A**: - Keep in mind sharp metallic tools or objects, alcohol, drones, bags larger than 40x40x50 cm, fireworks, flammable liquids, laser points, large umbrellas, and art supplies are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely! - Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience. - Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue. - Photography is not allowed in certain areas, such as the Islamic Gallery. - **Q**: Accessibility - **A**: - This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. - Braille and audio signage are conveniently available for this experience. - Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. - **Q**: Additional information - **A**: - Kids under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. - Facilities: restroom, cloakroom, and free Wi-Fi. ## Gallery - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/27/692d5e5e25403da29f80aaed67b474/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 1 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e3/4aaebc95de42dcad9c04c6cbaa4828/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 2 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/12/bd872638be4b6faf928d1ac45e6097/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 3 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/de/5747203b704a4ebe0502b2ee02b5c1/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 4 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/36/e3e64f3443459abf8df02113889e9f/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 5 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/42/880fb20ae74f989c1d2cc203a882b3/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 6 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/50/2b897c843b49a88077b81384f5cb5c/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 7 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/ff/05e90873d44d9da5a628fb1d33bf16/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 8 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/2c/fa7be949c14bdf8a598b7a6e86c696/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 9 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/71/59e1b56ed44e5cb0a514a0d175007d/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 10 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e5/2ca5dbd7914fc2bb572fa8f8a06f64/image.jpg - **Alt text**: British Museum Entry - Photo 11 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/dd/aff42400914a64b8818316d5aa067c/image.jpg ## Activity Tags - **Tags**: Museums, Historical ## Popular Events in London - **Event Name**: Puppy Training School SW1 Five-Week Course - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 10:00 am - **Location**: Ranelagh Grove - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/puppy-training-school-sw1-five-week-course-tickets/80001526463081 - **Event Name**: Chill in the Park - **Date**: Sun, 06 Sep at 01:00 pm - **Location**: Burgess Park, Albany Road, London, UK - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/chill-in-the-park-tickets/80002300188829 - **Event Name**: 2026 Community Mentoring Programme - Open Day - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am - **Location**: UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, 20 Bedford Way, London, UK - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/2026-community-mentoring-programme-open-day-tickets/80001248324120 - **Event Name**: St George's Walk Autumn Social - 1 day event in London - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 10:00 am - **Location**: Hay's Galleria - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/st-georges-walk-autumn-social-1-day-event-in-london-tickets/80005176386610 - **Event Name**: London Fashion Week Runway Show – VIP Fashion Experience - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm - **Location**: St John's Church, Hyde Park - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/london-fashion-week-runway-show-vip-fashion-experience-tickets/80001749123633 ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Product", "name": "British Museum Entry", "description": "Your experience\nFancy hanging out with mummies, ancient marbles, and a Rosetta Stone? 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