Museum
"La Specola"
Guided tours
Scheduled guided tours
Zoology and ‘Art and Sciences: Educational models’. 1.5 hour guided tour. Reservation required.
Saturday at 10.30-12 | 12-13.30 | 15-16.30
March: 9, 16, 23, 30; April: 6, 13, 20, 27; May: 4, 11, 18, 25; June: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; July: 6, 13, 20, 27; September: 7, 14, 21, 28; October: 5, 12, 19, 26; November: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; December: 7, 14, 21, 28.
Costs: 5€ for the guided tour + Museum entrance fee. Guided tours are free for children up to 14 years old.
Non-scheduled guided tours
Throughout the year guided tours in Italian or English can be arranged with the Educational service office:
Mineralogy | 1 hour
50€ (up to 25 people) + Museum entrance fee
Zoology | 1 hour
50€ (up to 25 people) + Museum entrance fee
Skeletons Hall | 1 hour
50€ (up to 25 people) + Museum entrance fee
‘Art and Sciences: Educational models’ + Anatomical waxes | 1 hour
50€ (up to 15 people) + Museum entrance fee
Zoology + ‘Art and Sciences: Educational models’ | 1.5 hour
65€ (up to 25 people) + Museum entrance fee
Mineralogy + Zoology + ‘Art and Sciences: Educational models’ | 2 hours
80€ (up to 25 people) + Museum entrance fee
Torrino + Tribuna di Galileo | 1 ora
50€ (up to 10 people) + Museum entrance fee
Reduced price for European Union schools with presentation letter from the school:
1 hour guided tour | 30€ + reduced entrance fee (free admission for up to 3 accompanying teachers)
1.5 hour guided tour | 45€ + reduced entrance fee (free admission for up to 3 accompanying teachers)
2 hour guided tour | 60€ + reduced entrance fee (free admission for up to 3 accompanying teachers)
Guided tours and other activities for disadvantages audiences (families with disabilities, non-profit associations, day care and residential centres for people with disabilities or socio-economic hardship):
Free activity (generously funded by the Regione Toscana through the ‘Musei Welcome Firenze’ project) + reduced entrance fee (if the visitors are not entitled to free admission). For information and booking, please, contact the Educational service office.