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Planning your visit
Explore the Museum's highlights
There are 8 million objects in the collection, use these special selections to discover the highlights:
1 hour at the
Museum
3 hours at the Museum
Objects to see with children
Guided
tours
90-minute guided tours of the collection highlights with a
professional Blue Badge guide.
Multimedia
Guides
Commentaries and visuals for over 200 highlight objects in 10
different languages.
Explore
online
Before you visit, read about the Museum's highlights,
cultures, themes and galleries online.
Free tours and
talks
Tours and talks about different cultures throughout the day
Free handling sessions
Changing events
calendar
Films, lectures and lunchtime talks given by experts.
Daytime only Evening
only
All current
exhibitions
Free and charged exhibitions across the world cultures.
Eating
Court Restaurant for afternoon tea or dinner, cafes for snacks and
hot and cold drinks.
Shopping
Books, souvenirs and gifts inspired by the Museum's collection
and exhibitions.
Also in the area
While you are in Bloomsbury discover 12 other treasures on the
Museum Mile, including the British Library, the Wellcome
Collection, Sir John Soane's Museum and Foundling Museum.