Explore evolution’s wonders at Paris’s NMNH with skip-the-line access. Discover the Great Gallery and Jardin des Plantes on a private guided tour.
Explore evolution’s wonders at Paris’s NMNH with skip-the-line access. Discover the Great Gallery and Jardin des Plantes on a private guided tour.
- Hôtel du Jardin des Plantes - Gather with your guide at the entrance of Hôtel du Jardin des Plantes, located at 5 Rue Linné, 75005 Paris, France. Please refrain from entering the hotel, as it serves solely as a meeting location and the hotel staff are not briefed about the tour.
- National Museum of Natural History - Enjoy a guided exploration…
-
Hôtel du Jardin des Plantes - Gather with your guide at the entrance of Hôtel du Jardin des Plantes, located at 5 Rue Linné, 75005 Paris, France. Please refrain from entering the hotel, as it serves solely as a meeting location and the hotel staff are not briefed about the tour.
-
National Museum of Natural History - Enjoy a guided exploration of the Grand Gallery of Evolution at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris. An Expert Guide, fluent in your chosen language, will lead the tour, ensuring you easily grasp the fascinating information. The Grand Gallery of Evolution, the largest and most visited exhibition at the NMNH, delves into the incredible diversity of life, from tiny microorganisms to massive mammals. The gallery boasts a vast array of expertly prepared specimens, offering a close-up view of the evolution and interconnection of species. To enhance your understanding, your Expert Guide will discuss the contributions of Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace, and other biology pioneers, illuminating the principles of natural selection and adaptation.
-
Gallery of Evolution - Explore two branches of the National Museum of Natural History in Paris: the Grand Gallery of Evolution and the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy. Stroll through the magnificent Jardin des Plantes (Garden of Plants). This tour provides an opportunity to discover nearly a thousand skeletons, fossil vertebrates, fossil invertebrates, and fossil plants. The dinosaur skeletons are a favorite among visitors! To enrich your experience, your Private Guide will also lead you through Jardin des Plantes, established in 1635 by Louis XIII as the Royal Garden of medicinal plants.
-
Paris - Opt for the 5.5-hour package to enjoy an extended 4-hour guided tour of the two branches of the National Museum of Natural History and Jardin des Plantes, including an estimated 1.5-hour round-trip transfer. Our English-speaking driver will collect you from your accommodation, ensure timely arrival at the meeting point, and return you after your guided tour of the museum galleries and garden.

- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Private tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the National Museum of Natural History
- Free entry to the Jardin des Plantes (4- and 5,5-hour options only)
-
- and the Garden of Plants (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Gallery of…
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Private tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the National Museum of Natural History
- Free entry to the Jardin des Plantes (4- and 5,5-hour options only)
-
- and the Garden of Plants (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy (4 & 5,5H option only)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Great Gallery of Evolution (all options)
- Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5- and 5,5-hour options only)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy (in the 2& 3,5Hoptions)
- Free entry to the Jardin des Plantes (in the 2- and 3,5-hour options)
- Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in the 2- and 4-hour options)
- Tickets to the Goat Loup Arboretum
-
Tickets to the Paris Zoological Park
-…
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy (in the 2& 3,5Hoptions)
- Free entry to the Jardin des Plantes (in the 2- and 3,5-hour options)
- Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in the 2- and 4-hour options)
- Tickets to the Goat Loup Arboretum
- Tickets to the Paris Zoological Park
- Tickets to the Museum of Human
- Tickets to the Menagerie of the Jardin des Plantes
- Tickets to the Geology and Mineralogy Gallery
- Tickets to the Large Greenhouses
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Earth’s history with a private tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the NMNH in Paris.
Select from our outstanding tour options designed to suit your preferences and interests:
2H: NMNH 1 Gallery Tour (No Transfers)
Reserve a 2-hour tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the National Museum of…
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Earth’s history with a private tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the NMNH in Paris.
Select from our outstanding tour options designed to suit your preferences and interests:
2H: NMNH 1 Gallery Tour (No Transfers)
Reserve a 2-hour tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris and discover the fascinating tale of life and evolution on Earth.
3.5H: NMNH 1 Gallery Tour & Transfers
Secure a 1-hour round-trip transfer along with a 2-hour tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris.
4H: NMNH 2 Galleries and Garden Tour (No Transfers)
Book a 4-hour tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution and the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy at the National Museum of Natural History and Jardin des Plantes.
5.5H: NMNH 2 Galleries and Garden Tour & Transfer
Arrange a 1.5-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution and the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy at the NMNH and Jardin des Plantes.
- Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the chosen option. Transfers, the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy, and Jardin des Plantes are not included in a 2-hour tour.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the galleries of the National Museum of Natural History are timed, so you can enter immediately without waiting in line at the ticket office. You cannot skip the security line at the entrance.
- Admission excludes temporary exhibitions.
- Due to the museum’s regulation, we limit your group size to 9 people per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups.
- The 3,5- and 5,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation address.. Transfer time will vary depending on the distance and traffic.We offer transfers in a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.