Description
Visit the Fondaco dei Turchi, the building hosting the museum, reflecting its history as a noble palace until the Dukes of Ferrara were elbowed aside in 1621 to make room for Venice's most important and controversial trading partner: Turkey.
Admire the stars of the museum are the spotlit dinosaurs, including a terrifying ouransaurus from the Sahara and a Ptissacosaurus mongoliensis, a 120 million years old baby dinosaur skeleton from Gobi desert.
Follow the tracks of Venetian explorers when adventurers like Marco Polo fetched peculiar specimen from distant lands.
Around every turn scientific marvels await discovery in luminous new exhibits, such as the 19th century Wunderkammer (cabinet of curiosities) and a bubbling fish tank that represent the whole fragile ecosystem we live in.
What's included?
✔ Nature and Intepretive guide & tour leader
Exclusions:
- Museum ticket. Tickets will be purchased on the spot
- Tip or gratuity
Please note:
✔ Wheelchair accessible
✔ Accessible with strollers
Visit the Fondaco dei Turchi, the building hosting the museum, reflecting its history as a noble palace until the Dukes of Ferrara were elbowed aside in 1621 to make room for Venice's most important and controversial trading partner: Turkey.
Admire the stars of the museum are the spotlit dinosaurs, including a terrifying ouransaurus from the Sahara and a Ptissacosaurus mongoliensis, a 120 million years old baby dinosaur skeleton from Gobi desert.
Follow the tracks of Venetian explorers when adventurers like Marco Polo fetched peculiar specimen from distant lands.
Around every turn scientific marvels await discovery in luminous new exhibits, such as the 19th century Wunderkammer (cabinet of curiosities) and a bubbling fish tank that represent the whole fragile ecosystem we live in.
What's included?
✔ Nature and Intepretive guide & tour leader
Exclusions:
- Museum ticket. Tickets will be purchased on the spot
- Tip or gratuity
Please note:
✔ Wheelchair accessible
✔ Accessible with strollers
Sensation Details
For lovers of:
Culture and a View.
Risk level:
Very low
Duration:
02:00 Hours
GPS Location:
Meeting point:
Confirm meeting point when ordering
Translator:
Human
Translation for:
English, German, Italian
Useful Information
Customers:
Babies do not count
Minimum: 2
Maximum:
8
Children:
Allowed (Up to the age of 17)
Babies:
Allowed (Up to the age of 3)
Reservation:
Automatic
Prices (Per Person)
Adults:
From 11.70 € up to 46.70 €
Children:
10.00 €
Babies:
10.00 €
Vouchers To Provider
Vouchers accept:
['Paper', 'Electronic']
Detailed Start Times (2024)
Month(s):
January - December
Hour(s):
11:30h / 14:30h
Detailed Start Times (2025)
Month(s):
Sensation Details
For lovers of:
Culture and a View.
Risk level:
Very low
Duration:
02:00 Hours
GPS Location:
Meeting point:
Confirm meeting point when ordering
Translator:
Human
Translation for:
English, German, Italian
Useful Information
Customers:
Babies do not count
Minimum: 2
Maximum:
8
Children:
Allowed (Up to the age of 17)
Babies:
Allowed (Up to the age of 3)
Reservation:
Automatic
Prices (Per Person)
Adults:
From 11.70 € up to 46.70 €
Children:
10.00 €
Babies:
10.00 €
Vouchers To Provider
Vouchers accept:
['Paper', 'Electronic']
Detailed Start Times (2024)
Month(s):
January - December
Hour(s):
11:30h / 14:30h
Detailed Start Times (2025)
Month(s):
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