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Follow the epic narrative of life on Earth on a private tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the NMNH in Paris.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2H: NMNH 1 Gallery Tour (No Trans)
Book a 2-hour tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris and hear the amazing story of life and evolution on Earth.
3,5H: NMNH 1 Gallery Tour & Transfers
Book a 1H round-trip transfer and a 2H tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris.
4H: NMNH 2 Galleries and Garden Tour (No Trans)
Book a 4H tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution and 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
Book a 1,5H round-trip transfer and a 4H tour of the Great Gallery of Evolution and Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy at the NMNH and Jardin des Plantes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
Meet your guide in front of Hôtel du Jardin des Plantes, 5 Rue Linné, 75005 Paris, France. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Itinerary
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Meet your guide in front of Hôtel du Jardin des Plantes, 5 Rue Linné, 75005 Paris, France. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2National Museum of Natural History
guided tour of the Grand Gallery of Evolution at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris. Your tour will be led by an Expert Guide who is fluent in your preferred language, so it will be easy for you to absorb the knowledge! The Grand Gallery of Evolution is the largest and most popular exhibition of the NMNH and explores the vast diversity of life, from the smallest microorganisms to the largest mammals. The gallery is home to an extensive collection of meticulously prepared specimens, allowing you to witness the evolution and interconnectedness of species up close. In order to deepen your understanding of this subject, your Expert Guide will tell you about the work of Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace, and other pioneers in the field of biology, shedding light on the mechanisms of natural selection and adaptation.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Visit 2 branches of the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, the Grand Gallery of Evolution and the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy, and take a walk through the fabulous Jardin des Plantes (Garden of Plants). This tour is your chance to explore nearly a thousand skeletons, fossil vertebrates, fossil invertebrates and fossil plants. Everyone loves the dinosaur skeletons on display! To make this experience even better, your Private Guide will also take you to Jardin des Plantes, which was founded in 1635 by Louis XIII as the Royal Garden of medicinal plants.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Paris
Choose the 5,5-hour option to book the extended 4-hour guided tour of the 2 branches of the National Museum of Natural History and Jardin des Plantes with an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer. Our English-speaking driver will pick you up from your accommodation, transfer you to the meeting point right on time, then take you back after your guided tour of the museum galleries and garden.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- 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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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