The Rosetta Stone
The Rosetta Stone is included because it offers a strong entry point into British Museum's collection and the questions it asks visitors to consider.
The highlights you came to see
Parthenon Sculptures
Parthenon Sculptures is included because it offers a strong entry point into British Museum's collection and the questions it asks visitors to consider.
Assurbanipal Lion Hunt Reliefs
Assurbanipal Lion Hunt Reliefs is included because it offers a strong entry point into British Museum's collection and the questions it asks visitors to consider.
Standard of Ur
Standard of Ur is included because it offers a strong entry point into British Museum's collection and the questions it asks visitors to consider.
Mummy of Katebet
Mummy of Katebet is included because it offers a strong entry point into British Museum's collection and the questions it asks visitors to consider.
2 HOURS · 10 LANGUAGES · OFFLINE
Everything you need for a focused visit
See the highlights in about 2 hours
Follow a curated route
Listen to the audio guide
Read descriptions in your language
Audio guide in your language
Works fully offline
Free to use
Available in 10 languages
How it works
- 1Download the guide
- 2Choose your language
- 3Keep track of your progress
- 4Start the 2-hour tour
- 5Follow each stop
- 6Listen and read in your language
NO SIGNAL? NO PROBLEM.
Works completely offline
After purchase, download the audio guide language you need. The route, written descriptions, progress and badges stay available inside the museum.
Frequently asked questions
Is the app free?
Yes. The app is free to download and use for the route and written guide. The audio guide is available as a one-time in-app purchase for 2.99 EUR.
Does it work offline?
Yes. The written guide stays available offline after installation. Audio can be downloaded by language after the 2.99 EUR in-app purchase.
Is it an official museum app?
No. This is an independently created visitor guide and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by the museum unless explicitly stated.
How long does the tour take?
The curated route is designed to cover the essential highlights in about two hours, although you can pause or spend longer at any stop.
Do I need internet inside the museum?
No. The content needed for the visit is available offline, so poor reception or unavailable museum Wi-Fi will not interrupt the tour.
Does the app include audio?
Yes. Every stop can include audio. The written guide is free, while audio playback is unlocked with the 2.99 EUR in-app purchase.
Are descriptions and audio available in my language?
Yes. The written descriptions use the language selected in the app. After purchase, you can download the audio guide in any supported language.
Which languages are supported?
The guide supports English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese and Korean, including both text and audio.
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