Natural History Museum London 2-Hour Exclusive Guided Museum Tour
by Babylon Tours London
Choose from 5 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€210Overview
This 2-hour guided museum tour in London focuses on the Natural History Museum's collection of over 80 million specimens. The tour takes place inside the terracotta building known as a “cathedral to nature” and covers galleries dedicated to geology, mineralogy, botany, and zoology. A dedicated guide leads the group through key exhibits, explaining Earth’s history from its formation to the extinction of the dinosaurs and the rise of humans. Visitors will see important specimens including the Archaeopteryx fossil, known as the link between dinosaurs and birds, Sophie the Stegosaurus, and the skeleton of the extinct Dodo. The tour also includes casts of Pompeii victims and a large section of Giant Sequoia tree. The guide highlights significant artifacts and stories behind the collection, though the tour can only cover a portion of this extensive museum. The tour is wheelchair accessible if booked with the exclusive guide option. Temporary exhibitions are not part of the tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, and gratuities are optional. The guide will inform guests about any quiet zones within the museum and security procedures, including restrictions on bags.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Natural History Museum
The guide leads guests through exhibits covering Earth's history from its origins, volcanic events, dinosaur extinction, to human emergence. Highlights include the Archaeopteryx fossil linking dinosaurs to birds, Sophie the Stegosaurus, and the Dodo skeleton. The tour shows casts of Pompeii victims and explains the use of human skulls as drinking vessels in some cultures. Visitors will also see a large slice of a Giant Sequoia tree and learn details about important specimens. This segment lasts about two hours and covers the museum's main collection highlights.
120 min
Meeting point
Meet your guide by the red telephone booth across the street from Exhibition Road entrance of the Natural History Museum (outside on the East of the building on Exhibition Road)
End point
Meet your guide by the red telephone booth across the street from Exhibition Road entrance of the Natural History Museum (outside on the East of the building on Exhibition Road)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Natural History Museum London 2-Hour Exclusive Guided Museum Tour
by Babylon Tours London
Choose from 5 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€210Overview
This 2-hour guided museum tour in London focuses on the Natural History Museum's collection of over 80 million specimens. The tour takes place inside the terracotta building known as a “cathedral to nature” and covers galleries dedicated to geology, mineralogy, botany, and zoology. A dedicated guide leads the group through key exhibits, explaining Earth’s history from its formation to the extinction of the dinosaurs and the rise of humans. Visitors will see important specimens including the Archaeopteryx fossil, known as the link between dinosaurs and birds, Sophie the Stegosaurus, and the skeleton of the extinct Dodo. The tour also includes casts of Pompeii victims and a large section of Giant Sequoia tree. The guide highlights significant artifacts and stories behind the collection, though the tour can only cover a portion of this extensive museum. The tour is wheelchair accessible if booked with the exclusive guide option. Temporary exhibitions are not part of the tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, and gratuities are optional. The guide will inform guests about any quiet zones within the museum and security procedures, including restrictions on bags.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Natural History Museum
The guide leads guests through exhibits covering Earth's history from its origins, volcanic events, dinosaur extinction, to human emergence. Highlights include the Archaeopteryx fossil linking dinosaurs to birds, Sophie the Stegosaurus, and the Dodo skeleton. The tour shows casts of Pompeii victims and explains the use of human skulls as drinking vessels in some cultures. Visitors will also see a large slice of a Giant Sequoia tree and learn details about important specimens. This segment lasts about two hours and covers the museum's main collection highlights.
120 min
Meeting point
Meet your guide by the red telephone booth across the street from Exhibition Road entrance of the Natural History Museum (outside on the East of the building on Exhibition Road)
End point
Meet your guide by the red telephone booth across the street from Exhibition Road entrance of the Natural History Museum (outside on the East of the building on Exhibition Road)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.