Overview
Visit the Field Museum like a VIP on this one- hour early access VIP
tour. Head inside the Field Museum at 8am before it opens to the general public and see our most famous exhibition with a Museum expert. Start your visit
with a personalized tour of the Field's awe-insipiring and ever-popular
Griffin Halls of Evolving Planet and SUE the T. rex. Get to know the
many creatures that have roamed the earth throughout history. Spend
time with SUE, the world's largest and most complete T. rex and take
pictures without crowds. Head down to Stanley Field Hall to learn about Maximo the titanosaur before stopping in the Field Bistro for a break. You can continue exploring the rest of the Museum on your own. The VIP tour is limited to 20 people to ensure a more intimate experience.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All-Access Admission Ticket
Private docent tour before the Museum opens to the public
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please arrive at the Museum at 7:50 am at the EAST doors for check in. Tour starts promptly at 8am and late arrivals are not admitted. Please bring photo ID and confirmation.
What to expect
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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!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Field Museum of Natural History Early Access Ticket
Can I cancel Field Museum of Natural History Early Access Ticket for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2–4 hours.
What's included?
- All-Access Admission Ticket
- Private docent tour before the Museum opens to the public
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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