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Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence

4.4 (8 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence

About this activity

A tour with a sight to Florence and a view up, to the stars! Tour dedicated to honour the father of science from Florence, Galileo Galilei, following the trails of this personality, fascinating 4-hour through the places in the city to testify to the greatness of a man and a scientist.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Florence Tours by Made of Tuscany

Ages: Infants (1–5 years) · Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private tour
  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Entrance Ticket Museum Galileo
  • Included: Entrance ticket Basilica Santa Croce

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Basilica of Santa Croce

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Basilica di Santa Croce, burial place of Galileo Galilei, Michelangelo, Dante Alighieri, Gioacchino Rossini, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Machiavelli and many other importaant Florentines

  2. Museo Galileo

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Scientific Museum dedicated to Galileo Galilei: his telescope, his fingers, preserved like relics, hundreds of scientific instruments used by the Accademia del Cimento, created by the Medicis

  3. Piazza della Signoria

    30 min Admission included

    Signoria Square

  4. Stop 4

    4 hours

    House of Galileo Galilei in Florence - outside

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • In front of Neptune Fountain

End point

  • In front of Neptune Fountain

Using your ticket

Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Traveller ratings

4.4 out of 5 · 8 reviews
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Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence

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