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Small-group Guided tour of Galileo's Museum

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Florence, Italy
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Step back in time to discover one of the greatest minds in history with this exclusive small group (max 9 persons) 1.5-hour guided tour through the Galileo's National Science Museum of Florence. Join this 90-minutes small-group tour along with your official specialized guide that will unveil you all the secrets contained in this rare Museum.

Get out of the crowds and lines, and get to know some original scientific tools made by Galileo himself such as some telescopes and lenses that he used to discover Jupiter's moon.

This is the only museum in the world where you can admire his original scientific items.

What's Included

  • Skip-the-line access
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
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Piazza dei Giudici
1, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-group Guided tour of Galileo’s Museum?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-29255P27

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What's Included

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  • Skip-the-line access
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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