YHA London Thameside
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WiFi
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Near underground
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24-hour reception
British Museum Small Group Tour
Overview
This 2-hour semi-private tour (8 people max per group) through the British Museum covers all the highlights of the museum including the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon Marbles, the Easter Island statues and much more! Having opened its doors over 260 years ago, the British Museum is the oldest public museum in the world. At the start of this tour you will learn about the life of its founder Sir Hans Sloane. Discover his passion for collecting knowledge from every corner of the world and how he continued his legacy by leaving all 70,000 artefacts to King George II, for the nation to learn from and enjoy.
What makes it special
- Local guided tour
- Small group (max 8 people)
- Wheelchair accessible
Price
Adult - £30
Student - £25
Hostels nearby
YHA London St Paul's
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WiFi
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Near underground
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24-hour reception
YHA London Earl's Court
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Cycle store
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Near underground
YHA London Central
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WiFi
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Café
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Self-catering kitchen
YHA London Lee Valley
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Free parking on premises
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WiFi
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