British Museum and Bible Tours in London

Tour 1: The Stones are Crying Out

Although pieces of propaganda the unearthed Assyrian Stones cry out that the Bible is right. Sennacherib's Palace and the sad outcome of Judean inhabitants at Lachish.

The British Museum
1 hour

Tour 2: Jehovah is a God of True Prophecy

Isaiah's prophecies fulfilled during the Assyrian, Babylonian and Medo Persian world empires.

The British Museum
1 hour

Tour 3: This is History Written in Advance

Alexander the Great. Powerful Caesars of Rome. How did Daniel accurately describe them?

The British Museum
1 hour

Tour 4: Problems Faced by Early Christians

What problems first century Christians in Greece and Rome had to face? How did they overcome them? Are these different today?

The British Museum
1 hour

Tour 5: Surviving a Famine


What was the inspired arrangement to survive the 7 year famine in Joseph's time? What was the purpose of the 10 plagues? Unearthed Egyptian stones and your Bible provide the answers.
The British Museum
1 hour

Tour 6: 'Choose for Yourselves' (Joshua 24:14-15)

You will be surprised to see ancient Egyptian deities and customs to be so popular in this 21st century!

The British Museum
1 hour

Tour 7: The Bible and its Fight to Live


Has the Bible been changed? Famous old Bibles. Well-known old manuscripts of the Bible. What devious methods were unsuccessfully used by the Bible's enemies trying to destroy God's Word? What is the Bible's bloodstained history?
The British Library
1 hour

Tour 8: Examples of Loyal Obedience

See evidence of Ur's prosperity, which Abraham and Sarah left behind. Was Jehovah cruel in decreeing the extermination of the Canaanites?

The British Museum
1 hour

Tour 9: 'Keep your Eyes on the Prize'


Rome was renowned for its Gladiatorial games and its mighty army with deadly missiles. Popular Grecian Game's attracted great crowds. How did Paul use these in his striking illustrations?
The British Museum
1 hour

Tour 10: The Rise of the 7th World Power


Coach tour, stopping at various sights to explore how London is figured at the hub in remarkable fulfilment of Daniel 7:7-8. Relive the events of British history.
City of London
2 1/2 hours with your bus

Tour 11: 'Time Matters'


Global measurements of time and space are based here. Contrast the Bible's teaching with popular beliefs through the ages regarding the earth and sun. What was involved in the struggle to find the 'impossible clock'?
Royal Observatory
1 hour at Greenwich

Tour 12: United in a Disunited World

Walk through the pages of history starting at the Houses of Parliament, and view the location of the first meeting of the United Nations. When did the 7th World Power become dual? See many of Revelation's prophecies fulfilled.

London
1 1/2 hours walk

  

British Museum and Bible Tours in London – Information

When are the tours conducted?
Every Saturday and some Bank Holidays. Midweek arrangements for congregations only if visiting Bethel (groups only).
How many tours can you have in one day?
No more than two British Museum tours in one day. If you are coming as a congregation in your own coach you may wish to combine one British Museum tour with one London Tour. You may also combine a tour of the Royal Observatory with either a tour of the British Museum or British Library.
Group Booking
How large can each group be?
Not less than 15 adults. If less, book as individual visitors.
Individual visitors booking
I am coming on my own - can I go on a tour?
You will need to pre-book.
Which tour?
Unlike congregations' bookings, visitors cannot select the tour of their choice, as it is impossible to please all Visitors' requests in one group. However, at the Museum, you may tell the Organiser which tour you may have had in the past and depending on circumstances, the Organiser and the Guide may possibly arrange the tour of your choice but this is not guaranteed.
Where to meet
Enter through the main entrance on Great Russell Street and go through from the lobby into the Great Court. Immediately to the left, is the statue of a colossal Marble lion. Meet our Organizer wearing a Meander Bible Tours Badge.

Where to Meet

Who are the Guides?
The team consists of elders and sisters, most of whom are regular pioneers. All the guides are happy to give their voluntary, unpaid service to their brothers and interested persons. Whoever your guide is, you will be shown the same exhibits, be quoted the same scriptures and receive the same information derived from God's Word and God's Organisation's publications. Their expressions show a deep love and devotion to Jehovah and loyalty to his organization.

British Museum Requirements

REQUIREMENTS
DRESS should be the same as when attending meetings or visiting Bethel. You need to bring your Bible. You are NOT ALLOWED TO EAT OR DRINK inside the Galleries. Packed lunches can be taken in designated areas. There are two restaurants and two cafeterias inside the Museum. The British Museum, British Library and Royal Observatory are international public places and bad appearance reflect upon Jehovah's name and his organization.

A LAPEL BADGE OR LANYARD will be supplied which should be worn throughout the tours. Please pay the organizer an additional GBP5.00 should you wish to keep your lanyard.

British Museum Requirements

How can you organize a party?
Telephone, fax, book online or write informing us of the number in your party. We can then arrange a mutually convenient date and time for your tours. ON RECEIPT OF YOUR WRITTEN CONFIRMATION we will confirm the booking. 2-3 days before your visit, please telephone to confirm the final arrangements.
Am I allowed to photograph, video or tape the commentary?
Photographs (using a flash) are permitted within the Museum, tripods are not permitted. You can tape or video the commentary provided it is for personal use only and you do so inconspicuously, not obstructing your guide or others behind you.