Guided Tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance

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As visitors step into the grand foyer of the museum entrance, little do they know that a world of hidden marvels awaits them in the Study Collections. Led by expert guides, this tour offers a unique glimpse into historical artifacts seldom seen by the public eye.

But what secrets lie within these walls, and what tales do they hold from centuries past? Join the journey to uncover the mysteries that lie beneath the surface and embark on a voyage of discovery unlike any other.

Good To Know

Guided Tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance - Good To Know

  • Uncover hidden treasures and insights in museum’s Study Collections
  • Explore historical technologies and artifacts not typically on display
  • Gain unique insights into Red Tent’s significance in expeditions
  • Enjoy a guided tour revealing rare artifacts and lesser-known collections
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Tour Details

Guided Tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance - Tour Details

Discover the exciting details of the guided tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance, including exclusive savings and a captivating exploration experience.

Tour benefits for visitors include up to 10% savings on the ticket price, starting from $16.17 and reduced to $14.55 per person.

The tour, led by a live guide in Italian, lasts for 45 minutes and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. The experience is wheelchair accessible and limited to small groups of 4 participants, ensuring an intimate setting.

Plus, participants can skip the ticket line, enhancing the overall visitor experience.

This well-rounded package provides a unique opportunity to explore the museum’s treasures with ease and convenience.

Activity Highlights

Guided Tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance - Activity Highlights

Uncover hidden treasures and unique insights as you explore the Museum’s warehouses and explore objects not typically on display during the guided tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance. Get set for behind the scenes insights and encounters with rare artifacts that will enrich your understanding of the museum’s history and significance.

The activity highlights include:

  • Discovering a collection of ancient scrolls that reveal secrets of medieval alchemy.
  • Examining a rare set of intricately designed jewelry worn by Italian nobility in the 17th century.
  • Learning about the preserved tools and equipment used by Leonardo da Vinci in his groundbreaking experiments.

These captivating experiences offer a glimpse into the diverse and fascinating world of historical artifacts awaiting your exploration.

Full Description

Guided Tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance - Full Description

Embark on an immersive journey through the museum’s hidden treasures and lesser-known collections, gaining unique insights into historical technologies and artifacts not typically showcased to the public. Explore collections not usually on display, where you can see objects from various contexts, learn about historical technologies, and discover the Red Tent’s significance in history. This experience includes entrance to the museum and a guided tour of the Study Collections where you can delve deeper into the significance of these historical items.

FeaturesDescription
CollectionsNot typically on display
ObjectsFrom various contexts
TechnologiesHistorical advancements
Red Tent’s SignificanceRole in historical expedition
Guided TourStudy Collections exploration

Not Suitable For

Guided Tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance - Not Suitable For

Is this tour suitable for children under 12 years of age?

While this guided tour offers a fascinating exploration of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance, it may not be the best fit for younger children. Here are a few reasons why:

  • The tour’s content may be too advanced for young children.
  • The duration of the tour, at 45 minutes, might be challenging for kids to stay engaged.
  • The tour may not offer specific children’s activities to keep them entertained.

Remember that children under 12 years old mightn’t find this tour as enjoyable as older participants. If you’re looking for a family-friendly activity, consider exploring pet-friendly museums or venues with specialized programs for kids.

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Important Information

Guided Tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance - Important Information

Visitors to the Guided Tour of Study Collections and Museum Entrance must adhere to specific guidelines for a smooth and enjoyable experience. The meeting point is at the first cloister as indicated on the museum map, located at Via San Vittore 21.

To ensure the preservation of the collections and the comfort of all guests, there are visitor restrictions in place. Please refrain from bringing food, drinks, luggage, pets, using flash photography, or bringing tripods into the museum premises.

Adhering to these guidelines will help maintain the integrity of the artifacts on display and create a pleasant environment for all visitors. Remember to follow these rules to make the most of your visit to the museum and enjoy the guided tour of the Study Collections.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take Photos During the Guided Tour of the Study Collections?

Yes, visitors can take non-flash photos during the guided tour of the study collections. It is important to respect tour etiquette and follow photography permissions. Capture the museum’s hidden treasures and historical technologies responsibly.

Are There Any Specific Artifacts or Objects That Are Off-Limits for Viewing During the Tour?

During the tour, visitors must adhere to access restrictions and viewing rules. Certain artifacts may be off-limits for viewing due to conservation reasons or ongoing research. Tour limitations ensure the preservation and integrity of the museum’s collections.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Requirements for Participants on the Tour?

Attire requirements for the tour are casual and comfortable. Participants should wear suitable footwear for walking. There is no specific dress code, but dressing in layers is recommended for varying temperatures within the museum’s warehouses.

Are There Any Interactive Elements or Hands-On Activities Included in the Tour Experience?

The tour offers engaging hands-on activities and interactive elements for participants. Visitors can enjoy the museum’s collections, exploring historical technologies and objects not usually on display, enhancing the educational experience.

How Far in Advance Should I Book the Guided Tour of the Study Collections and Museum Entrance to Secure My Spot?

To secure a spot on the guided tour of the study collections and museum entrance, individuals should book in advance. Group discounts are available. Don’t miss out on this engaging and informative experience at the museum.

The Sum Up

Uncover the hidden treasures of Italy’s largest technical-scientific museum with a guided tour of the Study Collections. Dive into the depths of historical technologies and artifacts not commonly on display, led by a knowledgeable live tour guide in Italian.

Skip the ticket line and enjoy wheelchair accessibility for this immersive 45-minute adventure. Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to explore the secrets of the Red Tent’s role in the 1928 expedition at Via San Vittore 21.

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