London Natural History Museum 1-Hour Guided Tour - Including the Evolution Gallery

Explore the highlights of London's Natural History Museum
with an English-speaking guide

Meet your guide on Exhibition Road in South Kensington and spend about 1 hour exploring the museum's main galleries. Your guide explains the science behind the exhibits in English.

The tour begins in the central hall. See fossil exhibits, including the giant Diplodocus skeleton that has captivated visitors for generations, and learn about the history of life on Earth over millions of years.

Discover the forces that shape the Earth in the Volcanoes and Earthquakes gallery

The Volcanoes and Earthquakes gallery covers the natural forces that formed the Earth's surface, such as continental formation, volcanic eruptions and tectonic plate movement. Through interactive displays and models, your guide explains the science behind each phenomenon and its impact on life on Earth.

Stand beneath the blue whale skeleton in Hintze Hall

Hintze Hall displays a blue whale skeleton about 25 m long. Your guide shares fascinating facts about the blue whale, including its migration patterns and its role in the marine ecosystem.

See the minerals and gems collection and the evolution gallery

Admire the vast collection of minerals and gems, from sparkling crystals to rare gemstones, and learn about the geological processes that formed them. In the evolution gallery, models and exhibits tell the story of how life evolved over millions of years. The tour ends on Exhibition Road.

※ The itinerary is for reference only and may change depending on conditions on the day.