Chicago Field Museum of Natural History Semi-Private Guided Tour
Chicago, US
Highlights
- See iconic exhibits like Sue the T-Rex
- Experience the ancient Egyptian crypt and marketplace
- Marvel at the extensive jade collection
- View out-of-this-world meteorites
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Semi-Private (max 8 guests)
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Duration 2.5 hours
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All Entrance Fees Included
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Skip-the-Line Access
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Expert English Guide
Step back in time and embark on an extraordinary journey through the Field Museum's awe-inspiring collection. With over 40 million artifacts, this 2.5 hour semi-private guided tour is the ultimate adventure for history enthusiasts. Get up close and personal with Sue the T-Rex, marvel at the captivating hall of Jades, and witness the largest mummy collection in North America. Your knowledgeable guide will expertly navigate the labyrinth, ensuring that you don't miss a single highlight. Travel from ancient Egypt to modern day, experiencing the exquisite gem collection from Tiffany & Co and the mesmerizing jade exhibition. And for the aspiring astronomer, the tour concludes with a cosmic encounter with out-of-this-world meteorites. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to step into history's footsteps, for in just 150 minutes, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the wonders of the Field Museum with a semi-private guided tour, featuring iconic artifacts and expert insights in Chicago.
Included
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Semi-private means group size is never more than 8 guests maximum -
Duration 2.5 hours
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All entrance fees
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Skip-the-line semi-private guided museum tour
Excluded
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Tour price does not include gratuities (optional) -
Tour price does not include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend uber or taxi)
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Not accessible for wheelchairs
What to expect
Field Museum
125 years in the making, this collection now exceeds 40 million artifacts. Your guide will navigate the labyrinth to ensure you see the best of the best: from Sue the T-Rex, to the hall of Jades, and the largest mummy collection in North America. Time-travel with your guide through an ancient Egyptian crypt to an ancient Egyptian marketplace. Ease your way back to present day as you are dazzled by garnet necklaces from ancient Egypt and Jade from ancient China. Tiffany & Co’s lauded gem collection bridges us to modern donations from the top jewelry houses in the world. The jade collection is so large it gets its own exhibition hall! Wrap up your stones and minerals part of the tour viewing some literally out of this world meteorites as you push out of the present and into the future. After walking thousands of years in 150 minutes your feet may be tired but the experience is once in a lifetime!
150 minutes
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Notes: The museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
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A maximum of 8 people per booking
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This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
What our experts say
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Check the museum's website for closures. -
Grab a snack at the museum café post-tour.
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Explore nearby Grant Park for a stroll.
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Consider visiting the Shedd Aquarium next.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with the Skip-the-Line Field Museum Natural History Semi-Private Guided Tour. This extraordinary tour takes you deep into the heart of one of the most iconic museums in the world. With a collection of over 40 million artifacts, the Field Museum has been a beacon of knowledge and discovery for 125 years.What to expect?
During this 2.5 hour semi-private tour, you can anticipate an immersive experience that showcases the best of the best. Your knowledgeable guide will expertly navigate the labyrinthine halls, ensuring that you don't miss a single highlight. From the legendary Sue the T-Rex to the mesmerizing hall of Jades, and the largest mummy collection in North America, every step will unveil extraordinary wonders.Who is this for?
This tour caters to curious minds of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're a history buff, a science enthusiast, or simply someone seeking a captivating educational experience, this tour is for you. The Skip-the-Line Field Museum Natural History Semi-Private Guided Tour invites both locals and visitors to immerse themselves in the fascinating world of natural history.Why book this?
When it comes to exploring the Field Museum, this tour is the ultimate choice. By skipping the line, you'll save precious time and make the most of every moment. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain exclusive insights into the museum's most remarkable exhibits. From ancient Egyptian artifacts to stunning gem collections, this tour unveils the wonders of the past and showcases the enduring beauty of human history. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the extraordinary under the guidance of an experienced expert.Good to know
The Skip-the-Line Field Museum Natural History Semi-Private Guided Tour lasts approximately 150 minutes, providing ample time to delve into the rich tapestry of exhibits. You'll meet your guide at the East entrance of the museum, by the Statue of Jane Goodall. Be prepared to walk and stand for extended periods, as you'll be covering thousands of years of history within a relatively short timeframe. Remember, tired feet are a small price to pay for the once-in-a-lifetime experience that awaits you.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the Skip-the-Line Field Museum Natural History Semi-Private Guided Tour have been enthralled by its immersive nature and expertly curated highlights. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided intriguing stories and historical context, making the exhibits come alive. Travelers were particularly impressed with the diverse range of artifacts on display, from the awe-inspiring Sue the T-Rex to the extensive jade collection. Overall, reviewers were captivated by the journey through time this tour offers, and many described it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting the Field Museum.
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