---
title: Private London British Museum Tour for Kids and Families
lang: en
type: tour
city: London
country: United Kingdom
price: 205
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.96
reviews: 67
duration_minutes: 150
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: true
rank_in_category: 11 of 16 (British Museum Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-01
data_updated: 2026-10-01
canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/tours/private-london-british-museum-tour-for-kids-and-families/
---

# Private London British Museum Tour for Kids and Families

**Guidekin's take:** The Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and Ginger the Egyptian mummy feature in a private tour for your party designed for families. A child-friendly guide is included; hotel pickup and drop-off are excluded, and children need an accompanying adult. 4.96 from 67 reviews at €205 per person for 2h 30m.

## Overview

When in London with your children don’t miss this special 2.5-hour Private British Museum Tour for Kids and Families! With more than 8 million objects the British Museum is the biggest collection in the world picturing the human culture since its origins. 

With our kids-friendly professional guide you will see the museum highlights and learn more about famous masterpiecies as the Athens’ Parthenon ancient sculptures, the Rosetta Stone, Ginger the Egyptian mummy, Sutton Hoo Treasure, Vidandola Tablets, Lewis Chessmen and much more!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: The meeting point is at the main gate of…
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 10:00, 14:00: 2 departures a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Children from €59: ages 6 to 15

## Key facts

- Price: from €205 per person
- Duration: 2h 30m
- Rating: 4.96/5 from 67 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Recommended by 99% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews)
- Operator: Pinocchio Tours | Guided Tours for Kids and Families
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price

## What's included

- Local guide
- Private tour
- Kids friendly guide

## Not included

- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off

## Itinerary

1. **The British Museum** (2h 30m) - Meet our guide just outside the British Museum and start your engaging 2.5-hour Private London British Museum Tour for Kids and Families. Take an unforgettable bite of an astonishing collection spanning 6000 years of human history and have a memorable experience learning...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:00, 14:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

The meeting point is at the main gate of the British Museum on Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3BA, just opposite the Museum Tavern (next to Starbucks). The tour guide will be showing a sign with the customer's name.

Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJB9OTMDIbdkgRp0JWbQGZsS8

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour is suitable for 5-year-old children and older
- Please note that the museum galleries often change/close for renovation but your guide will select other interesting findings and art to show you during the tour .

Booking asks for: dates of birth

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €410 | €205 |
| 4 | €436 | €109 |
| 6 | €474 | €79 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in British Museum Tours start at €19 per person.

## Compared with other British Museum Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #11 of 16** | €205 | 2h 30m | 4.96 (67) | private |
| [British Museum & National Gallery of London Semi-Private 8ppl Max](/uk/london/tours/british-museum-national-gallery-of-london-semi-private-8ppl-max/?format=md) | €215 | 5h 30m | 5.0 (201) | shared |
| [British Museum London Guided Tour Semi-Private 8ppl Max](/uk/london/tours/british-museum-london-guided-tour-semi-private-8ppl-max/?format=md) | €105 | 2h 30m | 4.97 (1151) | shared |
| [Explore Biblical Artifacts at the British Museum](/uk/london/tours/explore-biblical-artifacts-at-the-british-museum/?format=md) | €66 | 3h | 5.0 (143) | shared |

Ranked #11 of 16 in British Museum Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €19 to €259, median €105; typical length 2h 30m. 9 of 16 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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