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Museum Gallery Tours
The Education Department of the Oriental Institute Museum offers in-depth tours of our Joseph and Mary Grimshaw Egyptian Gallery and the Persian Gallery for school and community groups. Self-guided tours are also available. Come visit us!
School Group Guided Tours
Maximum:120 students
Our school tours are free for groups of 60 or less with a refundable deposit. Larger groups pay a nominal fee. All tours are aligned to the following Illinois State Goals for Learning in Language Arts, Science, Social Science, and Fine Arts: 1, 2, 4, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 25, 26, 27.
One adupt chaperone is required for every 10 student. Chaperones are responsible for supervising students at all times.
Community Group Guided Tours
Minimum: 10
Maximum: 120
Fees vary based on the size of your group.
For More Information
Call us at (773) 702-9507 or email us at: oi-education@uchicago.edu.
You can also download our mail-in reservation request form (PDF).
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Reservations are booked strictly by mail and must be made at least one month before your desired visit.
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