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Discovering Galileo Museum in Florence Private Tour for Kids & Families

Florence, Italy
Discovering Galileo Museum in Florence Private Tour for Kids and Families
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Astronomer, philosopher, physicist, and engineer, Galileo Galilei is considered the founding father of modern science. Introduce your kids to the man and his work in a fun, accessible, but educational way as you explore the city streets he once walked. You’ll look for Galileo’s statue in the Uffizi Galleries’ courtyard, see his astronomical devices in the Galileo Museum (Museo Galileo), and view his tomb, which lies near Michelangelo’s.
  • Spend the morning discovering Galileo Galilei’s work, tomb, and statue
  • See the Galileo Museum, the Uffizi courtyard, and the Santa Croce Basilica
  • Hear the strange, sad story of the great scientist’s death and burial
  • Guide brings history and science alive for kids of all ages

What's Included

  • Kid-friendly professional guide
  • Top-rated local guide
  • Food and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Piazza della Signoria
    P.za della Signoria, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

    At the Horse Statue of Cosimo de Medici. Your tour guide will be waiting for you with a sign with your name.

Start time

09:30 AM

End point

  • Piazza di Santa Croce, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

What To Expect

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museo Galileo - Institute and Museum of the History of Science

1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Basilica of Santa Croce

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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From $202.39

Price varies by group size

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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