Famous British Museum

MADAME TUSSAUD?S
Would you like to spend the day with some of the world?s most famous people? Easy! Just play a visit to Madame Tussaud?s in London. The lifelike appearance of Madame Tussaud?s wax figures will amaze you! Have your picture taken next to all your favorite celebrities! There are hundreds to choose from! At the museum there are wax figures of just about every famous person ? from Hollywood stars to famous leaders. At Madame Tussaud?s you can meet the world?s heroes and villains ? the good, the bad. The beautiful and the ugly!
For an extra thrill there?s ?The Spirit of London? theme ride. Here, you can see characters from the past ?moving? and ?talking?, recreating the sights, sounds and even the smell of London four hundred years ago! Visitors can climb into a ?Time Taxi? and go on a historical journey to watch Shakespeare working on a play, Queen Elizabeth I in her palace, and builders working on St. Paul?s Cathedral!
So, do you want to spend some time with the rich and famous? Go to Madame Tussaud?s. It?s a day out you?ll never forget!

THE JORVIK VIKING CENTRE
A visit to the Jorvik Viking Center in York, England, is an experience you?ll never forget.
Your adventure begins the moment you arrive at the museum door! Children can put on costumes for their journey into the past before getting into the magic time car that takes you back in time!
As you travel in time, you?ll see characters from the past showing you what life was like all those years ago. Finally, you arrive in the year 948 AD, a time when Vikings lived in the city of York. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of York a thousand years ago!
You can ride around the busy market and along the narrow streets. On your way down to the river, you can look inside a small, dark house. A Viking family are preparing their evening meal! You can even smell what?s cooking! Then, go down to the river to take a close look at a Viking boat. You can watch the fishermen bringing in their fish and listen to the Viking sailors singing their songs!
After a day at the museum, you will feel as though you really did travel back in time! It?s a thrilling experience that you should not miss if you ever visit York.