British Museum Audio Tour & Priority Entrance Ticket

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Overview

Explore one of the world’s most prestigious museums with ease and flexibility. This experience includes skip-the-line entry to the British Museum, plus a self-guided audio tour delivered directly to your smartphone.

Your journey begins by meeting a staff member in Russell Square, who will provide your reserved ticket and assist you in getting started. Once inside the museum, unlock more than 50 highlights with immersive audio commentary, available in multiple languages.

Wander through a treasure trove of history and culture—from ancient Egyptian mummies to the iconic Rosetta Stone, from Greek sculptures like the Discobolus to artworks by Rembrandt, da Vinci, and Holbein. With access to the Enlightenment Room and world-famous galleries, you can discover the museum at your own pace.

What’s Included

  • Reserved skip-the-line entry to the British Museum
  • Self-guided digital audio tour with over 50 points of interest
  • Multilingual audio commentary in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese
  • £1 donation to the British Museum
  • Access to the sightseeing app, including a bonus self-guided tour: Political London

What’s Not Included

  • Guided tour of the British Museum
  • Headphones and mobile device
  • Cloakroom storage fees

Meeting Point & Itinerary

  • Meeting Location: The fountain at Russell Square, WC1B 5EH
  • Look for a staff member wearing a green uniform
  • Please arrive at least 5 minutes before your scheduled time

Know Before You Go

  1. Download the app using the QR code on your voucher before arrival.
  2. This is a digital audio experience—bring your own smartphone and headphones.
  3. Cloakroom fees apply:
  • Coats: £2
  • Bags 4–8kg: £2.50 to £5
  • Umbrellas: £1
  1. Prohibited items include: bags over 8kg, wheeled suitcases, folding bikes, and more. Check the British Museum’s website for the full list.
  2. Pushchairs are allowed; foldable prams can be stored free of charge in the cloakroom.

Frequently Asked Questions

What if I’m running late?
The staff member will wait up to 10 minutes at the meeting point. If you miss them, email us as soon as possible. We’ll do our best to reschedule your visit to the next available time slot.

Do I need a tour guide?
No guide is required. Your experience includes a fully self-guided audio tour so you can explore independently.

Is this suitable for all ages?
Yes, the British Museum is accessible for all age groups. However, expect to walk and stand for an extended period—comfortable footwear is recommended.

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