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Guided Tour of the Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum entrance in London with visitors entering the iconic building.
Visitors exploring exhibits at the Natural History Museum, London.
Natural History Museum London interior with dinosaur skeleton exhibit.
Insects display in the Cocoon section of the Natural History Museum, London.

Jump the queue, save 45 mins, and explore everything from fossils to Earth’s formation with an expert guide making history come alive.

Highlights

  • Time is precious—why waste it in line? Fast-track your entry to the Natural History Museum and enjoy a smooth, stress-free experience from the start.
  • Fewer people, more interaction! A small-group tour means better access to your guide, plenty of Q&A time, and a more engaging museum experience.
  • Skip the info overload—your expert guide delivers the best discoveries, untold stories, and fun science facts that make the museum’s specimens unforgettable!
  • Walk into the Central Hall and, boom—there’s this huge blue whale skeleton just chilling above you. It’s 82 feet of pure “wow”!
  • Take a trip back to Earth’s volcanic past! The Volcanoes and Earthquakes Gallery lets you explore the intense forces that sculpted our world’s landscapes.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line entry to the Natural History Museum
  • Small-sized group
  • Professional tour guide

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Want to meet a T. rex, marvel at ancient gems, and hear the wildest facts about Earth’s history? Grab a spot on this guided tour for the ultimate natural history adventure!

Enjoy a personalized experience

When it comes to the Natural History Museum, a small group guided tour is where the magic happens! With fewer people, your guide can give you personalized attention, fill you in with tidbits about every exhibit, and answer your specific questions. No big crowds, no rushing through rooms—just a relaxed, fun experience tailored to your pace. Plus, you’ll skip the lines, getting more time to explore hidden gems at the museum with the help of your guide. If you love fascinating facts and a more intimate museum experience, this is the tour for you!

Learn cool facts about Earth’s past

Let’s get wild with a journey through time! The Natural History Museum is home to everything from towering dino skeletons to shimmering gems, and your expert guide will take you on an unforgettable tour. From the massive blue whale in Hintze Hall to the fascinating volcanic rocks and meteorites, there’s so much to see and learn. With a guide who knows all the cool facts, you’ll uncover the mysteries of Earth’s formation and the creatures that once roamed it.

What to bring

  • Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.

What’s not allowed

  • Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, drones, knives, pepper spray, imitation firearms, offensive weapons, protest materials, and fireworks are not allowed in this experience.
  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
  • Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • Ramps and elevators are available at the venue for easy access.
  • Braille books and hearing loops are available for this experience.
  • Limited accessible parking spaces are conveniently located at the venue.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

  • Facilities: parking, restroom, and cloak room.
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point. Students must show a valid student ID.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide at Natural History Museum.

  • Address: Cromwell Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom.

  • Guide identifier: Your guide will be with a blue and white Golden Tours umbrella.

  • Landmark: Follow signs for the main entrance to the Natural History Museum, and in Evolution Garden you will see a large bronze skeleton statue of a long-necked dinosaur. Your guide will be located opposite the bronze skeleton.

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