Field Museum Guided Tour: Exclusive Artifact Exploration
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This collection, accumulated over a duration of 125 years, now boasts of more than 40 million artifacts. During this special 2.5-hour guided tour through the museum, your guide will help circumnavigate the maze to guarantee you witness the highlights: from Sue the T-Rex to the Jade exhibition, and the most extensive array of mummies in North America.
Duration:
2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Field Museum - 125 years in the making, this collection now exceeds 40 million artifacts. Your guide will navigate the labyrinth to ensure you see the best of the best: from Sue the T-Rex to the hall of Jades, and the largest mummy collection in North America.
Time travel with your guide through an ancient Egyptian crypt to an ancient Egyptian marketplace. Ease your way back to the present day as you are dazzled by garnet necklaces from ancient Egypt and Jade from ancient China. Tiffany & Co’s lauded gem collection bridges us to modern donations from the top jewelry houses in the world. The jade collection is so large it gets its own exhibition hall! Wrap up your stones and minerals part of the tour viewing some literally out-of-this-world meteorites as you push out of the present and into the future. After walking thousands of years in 150 minutes your feet may be tired but the experience is once in a lifetime!
What's Included
- Private tour is Wheelchair accessible
- Skip-the-Line Exclusive Guided Museum Tour
- Duration 2.5 Hours
- All Entrance Fees
What's Not Included
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
Additional Information
- Notes: The museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with ‘Skip the Line’ or ‘No Wait’ access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
- A maximum of 8 people per booking
Location
V98P+F4 Chicago
Meeting Point: Meeting Point: Meet your guide to the left of the East Entrance of the field museum (outside)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Vahna_b
Jul 31, 2023
The field museum - We have been to the field museum a few times it is riveting every time. If you love history you will Love the field museum
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