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Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence

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icon4 hours  (Approx.)
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iconOffered in: English and 7 more
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What you can expect during your visit
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
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Overview

Explore the life and scientific legacy of one of the most famous Florentines on a private tour revolving around Galileo. Visit the astronomer’s namesake museum to learn about his life and see historic telescopes, and pay tribute at a forum and statue dedicated to him at the Observatory Museum. After learning about Galileo’s controversial theories and discoveries, finish the journey in front of his tomb inside the Basilica of Santa Croce.
  • Private, half-day Galileo tour of Florence
  • Trace the footsteps and theories of the famous Italian astronomer and mathematician
  • Visit the Galileo Museum, Observatory Museum, and Museum of Natural History
  • See historic telescopes and other scientific instruments
  • Learn about Galileo's life, achievements, and controversies
  • Pay respects at Galileo's tomb in the Basilica of Santa Croce
  • All entrance fees included
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Entrance Ticket Museum Galileo
Entrance ticket Basilica Santa Croce
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Departure Point

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

Return Details

Returns to original departure point
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • OPERATED BY Florence Tours by Made of Tuscany

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence?
A:
The policies on face masks and attendee health are:

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
See all safety measures taken by Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence.
Q:
What is the policy on sanitization during Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence?
A:
The policies on sanitization are:

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
See all safety measures taken by Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence.
Q:
What is the social distancing policy during Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence?
A:
The policies on social distancing are:

  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
See all safety measures taken by Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence.
Q:
What measures are being taken to ensure staff health & safety during Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence?
A:
The policies on staff health & safety are:

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
See all safety measures taken by Galileo Galilei Private Science Tour of Florence.

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Nous avons eu la chance d'avoir un...
Jérémy P
, Aug 2018
Nous avons eu la chance d'avoir un guide excellent ! Passionné d'histoire, des langues étrangères et de la science, nous avons découvert Florence à travers un autre point de vue. Ce fut incroyable. A faire absolument
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