Natural Museum Adventure: Gems, Volcanoes, Dinosaurs

Immerse yourself in a world of fascination and discovery as our expert guide leads you through the Natural History Museum, a treasure trove of Earth's most extraordinary wonders. Your journey begins in the awe-inspiring central hall, where the colossal Diplodocus skeleton stands as a monumental testament to prehistoric life. This towering dinosaur, with its elongated neck and massive frame, offers a stunning glimpse into the age of the dinosaurs. As you stand before this immense fossil, you'll be transported back in time, marveling at the scale and grandeur of these ancient giants.

As you continue your exploration, you’ll be enchanted by our spectacular butterfly collection. Each specimen is a vibrant masterpiece, showcasing nature’s delicate artistry through intricate patterns and vivid colors. This exhibit highlights the remarkable diversity and intricate beauty of these fascinating insects, offering an enchanting experience that underscores the splendor of the natural world.

Next, venture into the Volcanoes and Earthquakes Gallery, where the dynamic forces that have shaped our planet are vividly brought to life. Interactive displays and dramatic visualizations reveal the powerful geological processes that have sculpted Earth’s surface over millions of years. Experience the forces behind volcanic eruptions and seismic activity through engaging exhibits that provide insight into the ongoing impact of these natural phenomena on our world.

A centerpiece of your visit will be the grand blue whale skeleton displayed in Hintze Hall. Spanning an impressive 25 meters, this magnificent exhibit is a testament to the scale and majesty of marine life. As you gaze up at the enormous bones of this ocean giant, you’ll gain a profound appreciation for the vastness and grandeur of the world’s oceans, and the incredible creatures that inhabit them.

Your tour will also feature the museum’s breathtaking collection of minerals and gems. These dazzling specimens, with their brilliant hues and complex formations, showcase the geological richness and beauty of our planet. The Evolution Gallery provides a comprehensive look at the history of life on Earth, highlighting the remarkable adaptations and transformations that have occurred over millions of years. This gallery offers an in-depth exploration of how species have evolved and adapted to their environments, enriching your understanding of the natural world’s incredible journey.

Throughout your visit, your guide will offer captivating insights into the stories and scientific significance behind each exhibit. Discover the meticulous research and conservation efforts that go into preserving these natural treasures and learn about the dedicated work of the museum’s scientists. Their research plays a crucial role in enhancing our understanding of the natural world and ensuring these valuable specimens are preserved for future generations.

Not suitable for

• Wheelchair users

What to bring

• Passport or ID card

Know before you go

• "Skip the Line" means that instead of waiting in the normal long queue, the customer enters a fast, priority queue, together with the other customers who have chosen this option
• If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when making the reservation you are aware of this possible change and that is why we warn you not to have complaints later, or requests for refunds, which will not be taken into consideration. Example: If you choose the time slot of 10:00 am and it is not available, you will be transferred to the first available time slot, 2:00 pm.
• Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
• This tour is shared.