Museum of Natural History, Jardin des Plantes Tour Paris

1. 10m
   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.
2. National Museum of Natural History
   2h
   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.
3. 2h · Admission ticket included
   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.
4. Paris
   1h
   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.

Pickup details

Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation

• 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.