London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families in London
London, United Kingdom

London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $30

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57/100

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Is London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families worth booking?

London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families is a 2-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $30 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
2 hours
From
$30 per person

A tour created specifically for families with children, young and old alike will be entertained, educated and simply fascinated thanks to the expertise and knowhow of your highly-qualfied guide. You will be taken on an e

What you get

    About this experience

    A tour created specifically for families with children, young and old alike will be entertained, educated and simply fascinated thanks to the expertise and knowhow of your highly-qualfied guide. You will be taken on an enjoyable journey to discover fossils from the Jurassic period and to admire the museum's famous blue whale skeleton. Your guide will enhance your tour with anecdotes about the collections on display as you explore many of the 70 million artifacts in the museum's mineralogy, paleontology, zoology and botany collections.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private Tour
    • Kid-Friendly Guide
    • Private Guide

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Hotel pickup and dropoff

    What you'll see and do

    1. Natural History Museum

      You will meet your guide just outside the entrance to this wonderful museum, which is also a fully functional research centre, before embarking on a journey of discovery into an exhibition which encourages its visitors to enjoy as well as learn all about the natural world. Indeed, the museum won first prize in the Best for Free Activities and Best for Learning categories at the 2018 Hoop Awards, and it can boast around 70 million exhibits across the five main collections: botany, entomology, mineralogy, paleontology and zoology. One of the highlights of the tour is the Tyrannosaurus Rex in the Dinosaur Gallery, which, at between 122 and 129 million years old, is one of the most important dinosaur skeletons ever discovered. Other must-see items which your highly-qualified guide will make sure you don't miss include the Marine Reptile Fossils, the Jurassic sea crocodiles, a breathtaking blue whale skeleton, 25.2 metres long, a giant sequoia tree and a fantastic range of stuffed birds. Thanks to the skill, knowledge and expertise of your top-rated, kid-friendly guide, you'll feel like real scientists by the time you have finished this unique and fascinating experience at the Natural History Museum, and this promises to be an experience you won't forget in a hurry.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    London

    DEPARTURE POINT: Meet your guide to the right of the Exhibition Road entrance of the Natural History Museum (on the East side of the Museum). The tour guide will be showing a sign with the customer's name

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    DEPARTURE POINT: Meet your guide to the right of the Exhibition Road entrance of the Natural History Museum (on the East side of the Museum). The tour guide will be showing a sign with the customer's name

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Raphael Tours & Events

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Brenda A · June 2023

    Amazing and massive

    It’s an amazing collection and we are lucky to have Lucy as a guide, very knowledgeable and accommodating to the short attention span of kids. She gave a lasting impression to the inquisitive mind of my grandson, who’s fascination to dinosaurs is limitless. Thank you so much , Lucy 🥰

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $30 to $480
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

    How much does London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families cost?

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    Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

    Is London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in London?

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    London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit London?

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    May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in London?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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