The British Museum

The British Museum featuring a city, a square or plaza and heritage architecture
The British Museum
The British Museum showing interior views as well as a large group of people
The British Museum which includes a statue or sculpture and outdoor art
The British Museum which includes interior views

Reviews of The British Museum

4.5
Top destination
5 - Excellent
408
5 - Excellent 58%
4 - Good
239
4 - Good 34%
3 - Okay
43
3 - Okay 6%
2 - Disappointing
12
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
7
1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

It took about 20 minutes to get through security. If you have time pop over to the camera museum (and cafe) opposite on Museum street

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

If you are booking for an exhibition go as early as you can because they get busy.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Just round the corner

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Take at least one of the free tours focused on a room. Don’t try to do too much.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

We recommend becoming members for the facilities and free entry to the exhibitions

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