Private Astronomical Tour of the Museo Galileo

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About this activity

City Florence Tours invites you to discover the Galileo Galilei - Science Museum in Florence. This visit will guarantee you priority access to the museum, allowing you to save precious time, without long waits.

Visiting the museum privately you will be accompanied by a local and expert guide who will focus exclusively on your requests, letting you explore one of the richest scientific collections in the world. During the tour, you will learn all about the history of the mathematician and philosopher Galileo Galilei, who during the reign of Cosimo II de' Medici, exercised his functions at the court of the Grand Dukes of Florence. Inside the museum, there are numerous interesting objects, including the original telescope invented by Galileo and used for his astronomical and scientific studies. You will learn about optics and electrostatics and you will have fun discovering the games of the past, fun and interesting for both adults and children.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: City Florence Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Radios Headsets
Included: Fast Track entrance tickets
Included: Private Tour Guide
Included: Tour Guide

Not included

Not included: Food & Drinks
Not included: Tips

Itinerary

Museo Galileo

1 h 30 min Admission included

We invite you to discover the Galileo Galileo Museum in Florence. By visiting the Science Museum with a private guide, you will hear the story of the Florentine mathematician and philosopher. Inside the museum, you will learn all about one of the richest scientific collections in the world, started by Cosimo I de 'Medici in the 16th century.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We meet all travelers 20 minutes before the scheduled time for the visit, in via dei Castellani 14 (18 red) in our City Florence Tours - tourist office.

End point

We meet all travelers 20 minutes before the scheduled time for the visit, in via dei Castellani 14 (18 red) in our City Florence Tours - tourist office.

Using your ticket

Please arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts, you must exchange your voucher at the ticket office before the tour begins. Look for the “City Florence Tours" office and meet your tour guide inside the office.