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• MUSEUM OF NATURE AND HUMANKIND
Openings
10 am – 7 pm | Tuesday – Sunday (last admission 6 pm)
Closed on working Mondays
• BOTANICAL MUSEUM
You can visit the museum throughout the opening hours of the Botanical Garden, with or without guided tour. Free audioguide available in Italian, English and German , accessible by QR code on personal device
Opening hours 10 a.m. – 5/6/7 p.m. (closing time depends on the season)
Open Tuesday to Sunday and public holidays, Closed on working Mondays
Fares and Tickets
Full € 10 - People aged 26 to 64
Free - Children under 6; Children aged 6 to 12 years if accompanied by an adult paying full/reduced ticket; People with disabilities and one accompanying person each; Students and staff of Padua University; Seniors of the Studium Patavinum; Journalists and tourist guides.
Reduced € 8 - People aged 65 or older; Teachers, Members of the University of Padua Alumni association and the Friends of the University of Padua association; Arte Terme Card. Upon exhibition of a full-price ticket from the Museum of Nature and Humankind, Palazzo del Bo, Villa Parco Bolasco, or Sala dei Giganti-Palazzo Liviano
Special reduced € 6 – People aged 13 to 25; Civilian service volunteers; Children (6-12 years) if accompanied by an adult entitled to a free ticket.
Family € 25 - Group of 2 adults with up to 3 children under 18
Information and guided tours: prenotazioni@ortobotanicopd.it - ph. +39 049 8273939 (available every day from 9am to 5pm).
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• MUSEUM OF EDUCATION
It is possible to visit the Museum accompanied by a guide.
Reservations are required for all activities.
The groups, of max. 23 people, must already be established.
Guided tours
from Monday to Friday morning (except Thursday)
opening hours: from 9.00 am to 10.00 am and from 11.00 am to 12.00 am
The cost is € 50/hour per group
Reservations Service
call 049 8273939
every day from 09:00 to 17:00
or send an e-mail to prenotazioni.musei@unipd.it
• MUSEUM OF GEOGRAPHY
Openings
- Sunday: 2:30-6:30 PM
- Tuesday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM
TICKETS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE - Buy your ticket
Ticket: 3 Euros
Family ticket (2 adults and max. 3 kids up to 17 years old): 6 Euros
Free entrance: kids up to 12 years old; people with disabilities and an a accompanying person; students and staff of Padua University, including senior staff, with UniPd badge; members of the Associazione degli Amici dell'Università di Padova; ICOM and ANMS members; journalists and guides with currently valid badge.
In the Museum, it is possible to use the free of charge audioguide, available on your mobile through a QR code.
• THE “ENRICO BERNARDI” MUSEUM OF MACHINES
TICKETS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE - Buy your ticket
Ticket: 3 Euros
Family ticket (2 adults and max. 3 kids up to 17 years old): 6 Euros
Free entrance: kids up to 12 years old; people with disabilities and an a accompanying person; students and staff of Padua University, including senior staff, with UniPd badge; members of the Associazione degli Amici dell'Università di Padova; ICOM and ANMS members; journalists and guides with currently valid badge.
In the Museum, it is possible to use the free of charge audioguide, available on your mobile through a QR code.
Guided tours are available everyday, except Saturday.
To book a guided visit, call 049 8273939 (every day from 09:00 to 17:00)
or send an e-mail to prenotazioni.musei@unipd.it
The cost of a guided visit is € 50/hour per group of 15 people.
• MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND ART
Openings
Wednesday: 3.00-6.00 PM
TICKETS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE - Buy your ticket
Ticket: 3 Euros
Family ticket (2 adults and max. 3 kids up to 17 years old): 6 Euros
Free entrance: kids up to 12 years old; people with disabilities and an a accompanying person; students and staff of Padua University, including senior staff, with UniPd badge; members of the Associazione degli Amici dell'Università di Padova; ICOM and ANMS members; journalists and guides with currently valid badge.
In the Museum, it is possible to use the free of charge audioguide, available on your mobile through a QR code.
SPECIAL OPENING!
Discover "Saturday at the Liviano Palace": every first Saturday of the month (until 7 June 2025)
More info: https://www.unipd.it/en/saturday-liviano
• GIOVANNI POLENI MUSEUM
Openings
Sunday 14.30-18.30
TICKETS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE - Buy your ticket
Ticket: 3 Euros
Family ticket (2 adults and max. 3 kids up to 17 years old): 6 Euros
Free entrance: kids up to 12 years old; people with disabilities and an a accompanying person; students and staff of Padua University, including senior staff, with UniPd badge; members of the Associazione degli Amici dell'Università di Padova; ICOM and ANMS members; journalists and guides with currently valid badge.
In the Museum, it is possible to use the free of charge audioguide, available on your mobile through a QR code.
Guided tours are available everyday, except Saturday.
To book a guided visit, call 049 8273939 (every day from 09:00 to 17:00)
or send an e-mail to prenotazioni.musei@unipd.it
The cost of a guided visit is € 50/hour per group of 15 people.
• MUSEUM OF ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS
If you are visiting the Asiago Observatory, you can take a quick tour of the Museum by asking your guide. This will give you an idea of the instruments that have marked the history of the Observatory... while waiting for the new display of the Museum's collection.
The visit to the Asiago Observatory must be booked. For information and bookings: I.A.T. Asiago 0424 462221 - info@asiago.to - visite.asiago.dfa@unipd.it
• MUSEUM OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
The museum is open. Public access to the museum is by appointment.
• Group visits: please contact the museum’s curator, Giuseppe Palmisano
email: giuseppe.palmisano@unipd.it
Tel. +39 331 2340635 (Monday to Friday 10.00-12.00 / 14.00-17.00)
• Individual members of the public and researchers: please contact the museum’s curator Giuseppe Palmisano
email: giuseppe.palmisano@unipd.it
Tel. +39 331 2340635 (Monday to Friday 10.00-12.00 / 14.00-17.00)
• MUSEUM OF ADRIATIC ZOOLOGY "GIUSEPPE OLIVI"
Openings
Mon: closed
Tue: 9.00-12.45
Wed: 9.00-12.45
Thu: 9.00-12.45
Fri: 9.00-12.45
Sat: 15.00-18:45
Sun: 9.00-12.45
Reservation is needed only for guided tours
Tickets info: https://www.museoolivi.it/en/tickets
• MORGAGNI MUSEUM OF HUMAN ANATOMY - Section of Pathological Anatomy
The Morgagni Museum is open by appointment only on Tuesday and Thursday from 10.00 to 17.00 for guided tours only.
The visit is not recommended for young people under the age of 16, pregnant women, and particularly sensitive people.
• For single visitors or groups: contact the Museum of Pathological Anatomy to book your visit, email: museo.morgagni@unipd.it
