in TOURS

Natural History Museum

Presentation

A temporary exhibition, a vivarium showcasing countless reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects etc., a permanent exhibition about natural history collections and a resource centre with several publications, reviews and games about natural science.
About the monument :
A temporary exhibition and two permanent exhibitions: "The world’s animals” and "Touraine past and present". Visitors can see live animals in vivariums (snakes, lizards, fish etc.). A temporary exhibition, a vivarium showcasing countless reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects etc., a permanent exhibition about natural history collections and a resource centre with several publications, reviews and games about natural science. A temporary exhibition, a vivarium showcasing countless reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects etc., a permanent exhibition about natural history collections and a resource centre with several publications, reviews and games about natural science. A temporary exhibition, a vivarium showcasing countless reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects etc., a permanent exhibition about n
About the garden/park :
A temporary exhibition and two permanent exhibitions: "The world’s animals” and "Touraine past and present". Visitors can see live animals in vivariums (snakes, lizards, fish etc.). A temporary exhibition, a vivarium showcasing countless reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects etc., a permanent exhibition about natural history collections and a resource centre with several publications, reviews and games about natural science. A temporary exhibition, a vivarium showcasing countless reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects etc., a permanent exhibition about natural history collections and a resource centre with several publications, reviews and games about natural science. A temporary exhibition, a vivarium showcasing countless reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects etc., a permanent exhibition about n
We speak : French, English

opening

Opening hours from 01 January to 31 December 2025
TuesdayOpen from 09:30 am to 12:30 pm and from 02:00 pm to 06:00 pm
WednesdayOpen from 09:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 02:00 pm to 06:00 pm
ThursdayOpen from 09:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 02:00 pm to 06:00 pm
FridayOpen from 09:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 02:00 pm to 06:00 pm
SaturdayOpen from 09:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 02:00 pm to 06:00 pm
SundayOpen from 09:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 02:00 pm to 06:00 pm

price

PricingMin.Max.
Full adult price
5 €Not communicated
Discount rate
2,50 €Not communicated

Free rate

Payment options

  • Debit cards
  • Cash

FAQ

⏱️ How long does the average visit last?

Allow on average 01:30h to get the most out of your visit. Of course, this depends on your own pace and desires: some people stroll around for longer, while others opt for a quicker discovery. Take as much time as you need – you decide the tempo!

🐾 Can I share this visit with my pet?

We have not yet been informed whether pets are allowed. To find out whether pets are allowed on site (on a lead, in outdoor areas, etc.), we advise you to contact the service provider directly. The information sheet will be updated as soon as we have more details.

🍽️ Can I eat on site during my visit?

Unfortunately, there is no on-site catering service. We advise you to plan a meal nearby or bring a picnic if conditions permit.

🛜 What facilities and services are available on site during my visit?

A number of facilities and services are available on site to make your visit more enjoyable:
Shop, Luggage storage, Wifi

♿ I have a disability, is the site accessible?

The site has not yet been accredited with the Tourisme & Handicap label.
To find out whether a visit is possible for your specific needs, we recommend that you contact the service provider directly. We will update the information as soon as we receive new information.

From 5 € / adult

Address

3 rue du Président Merville
37000 TOURS
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