Visiting

Opening times

Great Court

Open daily 10.00–17.30
Admission free

Late night Fridays until 20.30

Special lates programme including events,
food and drink 

Full opening times 

Getting here

Map

The British Museum
Great Russell Street
London
WC1B 3DG

Tube: Tottenham Court Road, Holborn,
Russell Square, Goodge Street

More about getting here 

Plan your visit

Gallery talk

Free tours and talks throughout
the day 

Multimedia guide:
interactive object tour 

 

Special and free exhibitions 

More on planning your visit 

Floor plans and
access

Floor plan

Floor plans and galleries

View floor plans 

Facilities

See Museum facilities 

Access

Museum access provision

Access information  Activities 

Family visits
 

Child at Museum

Free museum activities

Including object handling, trails, backpacks
and art materials 

Family events programme 

Exhibitions: free for children 

More for families and children 

Restaurant and cafés
 

Cappucino

Court Cafés and Gallery Café 

Freshly made café style food and drinks 

Court Restaurant 

Fine dining overlooking the Great Court 

Grayson Perry exhibition:
meal and ticket offer 

 

More about the cafés and restaurant 

Group visits

Group visits to the Grayson
Perry exhibition

Special offers, lectures and multimedia
guides for groups of 20+ 

Bespoke tours for groups 

Group dining: special menu
and discounts 

More about group visits 

School visits

School visits to the Grayson
Perry exhibition

General information for teachers about school visits 

Sessions at the Museum: new
2011–2012 school sessions 

More about school visits 

Shops

The Museum has four shops
where you can buy books, souvenirs,
family gifts and luxury products

Online shop 

Grayson Perry range 

More about Museum shops 

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