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Must-visit Museums in London

Must-visit Museums in London

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Created by Kelsey Hayes • Updated On: August 15, 2011

From art to history to science, all the best museums in London.

National Gallery is one of Must-visit Museums in London.

1. National Gallery

9.4
Trafalgar Sq, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Piccadilly · 511 tips and reviews

Kelsey H.Kelsey Hayes: Fabulous Renaissance and Dutch art collections. Excellent guide pamphlet for a £1 donation.

Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is one of Must-visit Museums in London.

2. Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)

9.5
Cromwell Rd, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 656 tips and reviews
Natural History Museum is one of Must-visit Museums in London.

3. Natural History Museum

9.3
Cromwell Rd (at Queen's Gate), London, Greater London
Science Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 622 tips and reviews
Imperial War Museum is one of Must-visit Museums in London.

4. Imperial War Museum

9.0
Lambeth Rd, London, Greater London
History Museum · Lambeth, London, Greater London · 139 tips and reviews

Kelsey H.Kelsey Hayes: A little out of town, but worth a visit for history or warfare buffs. The Holocaust exhibit in particular is incredibly well-done.

British Museum is one of Must-visit Museums in London.

5. British Museum

9.4
Great Russell St (btwn Montague & Bloomsbury St), London, Greater London
History Museum · Bloomsbury · 1011 tips and reviews

Kelsey H.Kelsey Hayes: Courtyard in beautiful, and the Greek and Egyptian art is the most extensive you'll find anywhere. Make sure to see the Rosetta Stone.