What makes it 80% Couple-Friendly: Couples can share interactive dinosaur halls, join themed one-hour 'Grand Tour' together, and enjoy calm galleries; seating is limited for long rests, and romance factor is moderate.
Why 2-3 hours visit duration is ideal for couple trip: This allows time to explore the main galleries and join a guided tour without rushing.
Dinosaur Gallery:
See the hall with dinosaur fossils and the large pliosaur skeleton.
Tip: Visit early to avoid crowds and take photos by the pliosaur.
Geological Collection:
Browse Europe’s largest mineral and rock displays.
Tip: Use the guide panels to learn about rare specimens.
'Grand Tour al museo' Guided Visit:
Join a 1-hour themed tour on animal migrations and scientific curiosities.
Tip: Book online in advance and arrive 10 minutes early at the InfoPoint.
Ecosystem Dioramas:
Explore detailed dioramas of various natural habitats.
Tip: Pause at each display to hear embedded interactive audio.
Library & Documentation Centre:
Browse rare books and archives on natural history.
Tip: Check opening hours (Tue–Fri) and reserve a study table if needed.

Pavla Bradáčová
Very nice museum of natural sciences. At the beginning of the tour there are mushrooms and minerals. Then dinosaurs, human development and then beetles and butterflies. Very interesting and huge exhibits.
Seokjin Ham
This is Italy’s largest natural history museum and one of the oldest in Europe. Founded in 1838 and officially established in 1853, it originated from the collections donated by naturalist Giuseppe de Cristoforis to the city. The museum was first housed in Palazzo Dugnani before moving to its current Neo-Gothic building in Porta Venezia, designed by Giovanni Ceruti between 1888 and 1893. The museu...
Anastasiia Storozhko
The best museum of natural history that I’ve ever visited! We were going to see dinosaurs but we ended up being fascinated by the things we wouldn’t expect to astonish us, such as: stones (amazing collection!) and the second floor with mummified animals from all around the world. This collection of the mummified animals was 10 out of 10! I was shocked by the quality of scenes made with animals - t...
Elena Kalli
Very interesting museum, rich collection of stones from all over the world. The first floor is more interesting than the ground floor. They paid a lot of attention to detail with the setting up of all the animal scenes. Wish more signs were in English. The staff was so so helpful and kind. My kids loved it, and I did as well.
Nassim Gouasmi
One of the best natural history museums I've ever visited. At just 5 euros per adult, it's still a very affordable price compared with other museums. Still, the museum is very spacious, with a wide range of exhibits, from geology to realistic scenes of animals in their natural environment, to the point where you'd think you are in a zoo lol. There's also an interesting room featuring dinosaur sk...
Visit on the first Sunday of the month for free entry. During MuseoCity (usually in November), join complimentary guided tours of the storage rooms.
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| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| 2 adult entry tickets | EUR 10 |
| 2 guided tour fees | EUR 14 |
| Coffee at nearby café | EUR 6 |
| Total Estimated | EUR 30 |
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