Field Museum of Natural History Early Access Ticket

Chicago, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (34 reviews)

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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    All-access admission ticket
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    Private docent tour before the museum opens to the public

What to expect

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Field Museum

The Museum’s 35 permanent exhibitions feature our core collections! See SUE, the world’s largest and most complete T. rex fossil ever found! Discover Ancient Egypt with 23 mummies inside a recreated Egyptian tomb. Be dazzled by the Grainger Hall of Gems and the Hall of Jades. Meet the famous man-eating Lions of Tsavo, or journey to the glittering Aztec empire in Ancient Americas. Explore Evolving Planet, where giant sloths, woolly mammoths and dinosaurs roam! Say hi to Máximo, our new titanosaur, and the largest dinosaur ever discovered. Don't forget to leave time for a 3D movie, breakfast or lunch or a beer flight tasting in the Field Bistro. With nearly half a million square feet of open gallery space, we have plenty of room to let everyone safely explore!

Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit the Field Bistro for lunch.
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    Check out the Grainger Hall of Gems.
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    Explore the Ancient Egypt exhibit.
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    Don't miss SUE the T. rex!
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    Great for families with kids!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the Field Museum of Natural History like a VIP with this exclusive early access ticket. This one-hour guided tour allows you to enter the museum at 8am, before it opens to the general public. Join a museum expert and embark on a personalized journey through the awe-inspiring Griffin Halls of Evolving Planet and get up close with the iconic SUE the T. rex. As you explore the halls, you'll be transported through time, encountering the incredible creatures that have roamed the Earth throughout history. With limited spaces available, this intimate VIP tour ensures a unique and unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

During this early access VIP tour, you can expect to spend approximately 2 to 4 hours inside the Field Museum. Start your day off with a personalized tour of the fascinating Griffin Halls of Evolving Planet and get to know SUE, the world's largest and most complete T. rex. With early access, you'll have the opportunity to take pictures without the usual crowds, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the exhibits. Continue your journey to Stanley Field Hall where you'll learn about Maximo the titanosaur, and then take a break at the Field Bistro. After the guided portion of the tour, you can explore the rest of the museum at your own pace.

Who is this for?

This VIP tour is perfect for any history enthusiast, dinosaur lover, or simply someone who wants to experience the Field Museum in a unique way. Whether you're a family, a group of friends, or a solo traveler, this tour is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for everyone. It offers a deeper understanding of natural history and provides insights into the wonders of the Earth. Regardless of age or background, anyone with a curiosity for the world around them will find this experience captivating.

Why book this?

By booking this early access VIP tour at the Field Museum, you unlock a world of exclusive benefits. Imagine having the opportunity to explore the museum's iconic exhibits, such as the Griffin Halls of Evolving Planet and SUE the T. rex, without the crowds. This intimate experience allows you to fully appreciate the exhibits, take stunning photos, and learn from a knowledgeable museum expert. Additionally, you'll have the chance to dive into the history of Maximo the titanosaur and relax at the Field Bistro. Make the most of your visit by avoiding the usual rush and immersing yourself in the captivating world of natural history.

Good to know

During this VIP tour, you'll be accompanied by a museum expert who will provide fascinating insights and answer any questions you may have. The early access allows you to take advantage of a quieter atmosphere, enhancing your overall experience. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as there is plenty to explore on foot. After the tour, take some time to browse the museum's gift shop and bring home a unique memento of your visit. With its generous gallery space, the Field Museum offers a safe and spacious environment for you to freely explore and enjoy your time.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Field Museum's early access VIP tour rave about the exceptional experience it offers. They applaud the knowledgeable museum experts who provide insightful information and engage visitors throughout the tour. Guests appreciate the opportunity to explore the Griffin Halls of Evolving Planet and SUE the T. rex without the usual crowds, enabling them to fully appreciate the exhibits. The chance to learn about Maximo the titanosaur and enjoy a break at the Field Bistro also receives high praise. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction with this unique and exclusive tour at the Field Museum of Natural History.

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