Tickets Alert: British Museum offering pre-opening tours at weekends

The British Museum has started running tours of its Egyptian galleries before the museum opens to the public at weekends.
Two tours are offered – either the big stone monuments gallery on the ground floor, or the galleries on the first floor which are, in normal times, some of the most crowded spaces in the museum as they are small rooms and very popular.
The tours start at 9am and last an hour. Tickets for either tour cost £33 per person.The ground-floor galleries
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