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15 Film and TV Museum Visits Worldwide Worth Booking

20 tours  ·  from $9 a head

Good film and tv museum visits fill up weeks ahead and the timed tickets go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

The National WWII Museum Campus Pass plus 4-D Film - Five Pavilions, Five Ways Into the War
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The National WWII Museum Campus Pass plus 4-D Film

1.The National WWII Museum Campus Pass plus 4-D Film

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 672 reviews · 1 day (approx.) · from $49Our pick

Spend a full day at New Orleans’ National WWII Museum, visiting five pavilions at your own pace before your timed Beyond All Boundaries 4D screening. Expect powerful film, audio, and personal stories, extensive reading, long walks, and a moving look at both the European and Pacific theaters.

“The museum was wonderful !! Each building was done so very nicely! There was staff to help you if needed. It would be well-worth a return back!!!!!”

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Tokyo Studio Ghibli Museum and Ghibli Film Appreciation Tour - Hotel Gajoen Tokyo: an unusual first stop
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Tokyo Studio Ghibli Museum and Ghibli Film Appreciation Tour

2.Tokyo Studio Ghibli Museum and Ghibli Film Appreciation Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 421 reviews · from $193

Spend about 8.5 hours exploring Ghibli-inspired places in Tokyo. Ride from Shinjuku to Hotel Gajoen, enjoy a buffet lunch, visit the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum, then explore the Ghibli Museum independently. Guides such as Mika, Michiko, and Yoko add useful context along the way.

“The hotel lunch was a surprise, because the hotel itself is like an art museum. The restored buildings at the architectural museum give a good sense of what Tokyo looked like in the past. The Ghibli Studio was fascinating. We began our tour bRead more”

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Split: Game of Thrones Museum Entrance Ticket - Room one: Meereen and Split’s role in the series
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Split: Game of Thrones Museum Entrance Ticket

3.Game of Thrones Museum Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 385 reviews · from $17

Visit Split’s Game of Thrones Museum at Bosanska ul. 9 for five themed rooms covering Meereen, King’s Landing, the North, Beyond the Wall, and the Three-Eyed Raven. Expect photos, costumes, weapons, dioramas, atmospheric effects, and a photo on the Iron Throne.

“Ivana was a great tourguide - really good to tell about the places we saw and gave tips about restaurants etc”

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Speyer: Technik Museum Speyer Ticket with an IMAX Dome Film - Entering the submarine and Boeing 747
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Speyer: Technik Museum Speyer Ticket with an IMAX Dome Film

4.Speyer: Technik Museum Speyer Ticket with an IMAX Dome Film

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 360 reviews · 1 day · from $35

Spend a full day at Technik Museum Speyer, where aircraft, submarines, locomotives, cars, motorcycles, and space hardware fill indoor and outdoor halls. Your ticket also includes one IMAX Dome documentary, with a huge 1,000-square-meter screen and powerful six-channel sound.

“This place is unreal. My museum hating kids spent 5 hrs here and we could have easily spent longer! It’s like the Smithsonian.”

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Minoans World 3D Museum & 9D Cinema - The 3D exhibits and photo opportunities
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Minoans World 3D Museum & 9D Cinema

5.Minoans World 3D Museum & 9D Cinema

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 315 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.) · from $24

At Minoan’s World in Chania, you’ll explore photo-friendly 3D exhibits and watch a 9D cinema program with films about Crete and Minoan culture. The visit takes about 45 minutes, though the cinema portion may run closer to 30 minutes. Entry is wheelchair accessible.

“DO NOT GO! SAVE TIME AND MONEY!!! We have expected so much more from a museum of the Minoan World. The whole experience was 30 minutes and not 45 as presented in the presentation on the website when I have booked the tickets. There were 4 movies: one with pictures from Crete, one with a person (probably the founder of the museum) giving a brief presentation, one about the genesis of the Minoan culture and a last with a canion ride in a roller coaster. The historic background was weak while the last movie with the canion (probably 10 minutes long) had nothing to do with the theme of the…”

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Star Wars story Museum Ticket Pass - Walking through Princess Leia’s spaceship
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Star Wars story Museum Ticket Pass

6.Star Wars story Museum Ticket Pass

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 249 reviews · from $15

At Budapest’s Travelling Galaxy Exhibition, you walk through recreated Star Wars locations filled with more than 250 authenticated models, maquettes, sculptures, and life-size figures. Expect original trilogy scenes, custom robots, interactive effects, and a lightsaber experience during this one-hour mobile-ticket visit.

“Really good collection & a definite must for anyone into star wars. Small but not rushed & plenty to look at…. Full light sabre experience too!”

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Rome: Gladiator Show and Museum Tickets - Gladiator combat, dances, and Roman ritual
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Rome: Gladiator Show and Museum Tickets

7.Gladiator Show and Museum Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 237 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $29

At the Gruppo Storico Romano, you’ll tour a small Roman military museum, sample Roman-style nibbles and wine, then watch historical reenactors perform gladiator combat, dances, vestal rites, and pantomime. The evening begins at 20:45 and ends around 22:00, about 3.5 kilometers from the Colosseum.

“We were warmly welcomed by the artists and also by our guide who told us stories about the gladiators, answered questions we had, and took us on a journey back in time many years ago. The show is interactive, fun and allows you to have direct contact with the artists! The appetizer is simple but delicious. (Don't expect to have dinner, there are restaurants outside for that). There are buses that go there (118 and 218) you only have to walk 5 minutes to get to the place. If you want to go by taxi, the girls will help you order one in case you need one. (We were a…”

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Skip-the-Line Prague National Film Museum Ticket - Entering the museum and using the skip-the-line ticket
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Skip-the-Line Prague National Film Museum Ticket

8.Skip-the-Line Prague National Film Museum Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $14

Visit Prague’s NaFilM National Film Museum for about 90 minutes of hands-on cinema fun. You can explore early film devices, create animation, make Foley sound effects, and try VR exhibits. The mobile ticket is offered in English and lets you arrive during opening hours without waiting in the regular ticket line.

“When we went there, we had no expectations at all but it turn out to be one of the best experieces in Prague. We separated in two groups - children and older students. Guides adjusted the program to age which made it more fitting for all of us. It was just amazing.”

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Turin: Cinema Museum and Bus Tour - What makes the Mole Antonelliana visit different
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Turin: Cinema Museum and Bus Tour

9.Turin: Cinema Museum and Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 200 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $44

Begin at Turin’s National Cinema Museum, where the Archeology of Cinema, Temple Hall, and Film Machine explain how movies took shape. Then use the Open Bus on the Red Line, or add 24 or 48 hours on the Red, Blue, and Green lines. The panoramic lift to the Mole Antonelliana costs extra.

“C’était très bien mais noua n’avons pas amorti notre forfait car 17 h fin de l’activité c’est trop tôt. Il faut faire au moins deux parcours Sinon le coupe file pour le musée très bien C’était un peu cher quand même Plus cher le forfait que si nous avions pris les activités séparément”

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Budapest: Travelling Galaxy Star Wars Interactive Exhibition - Entering the two-floor exhibition
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Budapest: Travelling Galaxy Star Wars Interactive Exhibition

10.Travelling Galaxy Star Wars Interactive Exhibition

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 198 reviews · from $15

Spend about an hour across two floors at Travelling Galaxy in Budapest, where Dori and the English-speaking team guide you through more than 200 Star Wars models, figures, droids, props, helmets, cloaks, and lightsabers.

“We highly recommend this tour to any Star Wars fans, either children or adults. It's very well done, tons of statues and details from the entire series, fun interactive stuff, all this throughout a guided tour that keeps you engaged. We were in Dori's group and she was amazing - but all the staff there was awesome. Thank you!”

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Turin: National Museum of Cinema & Mole Antonelliana Tour - Inside the National Museum of Cinema
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Turin: National Museum of Cinema & Mole Antonelliana Tour

11.Turin: National Museum of Cinema & Mole Antonelliana Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 170 reviews

Spend two hours with a live guide at Turin’s National Museum of Cinema and Mole Antonelliana. See film sets, objects, and historic cinema artifacts, then ride the panoramic lift to the tower terrace. Tours run in Italian, English, French, German, or Spanish, with private groups available.

“Bellissimo tour, guida bravissima e preparatissima sulla storia di Torino e i suoi monumenti oltre che del cinema.”

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Nashville Fun Pass: Johnny Cash Museum, City Trolley, RCA Studio - Spend four hours at the Country Music Hall of Fame
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Nashville Fun Pass: Johnny Cash Museum, City Trolley, RCA Studio

12.Nashville Fun Pass: Johnny Cash Museum, City Trolley, RCA Studio

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 93 reviews · 1 to 2 days (approx.) · from $183

Build your Nashville visit around six major attractions, including the Country Music Hall of Fame, RCA Studio B or Hatch Show Print, the Johnny Cash Museum, Madame Tussauds, Ole Smoky Distillery, and a one-day narrated trolley pass. Use the admissions over one or two days, or anytime within the ticket validity period.

“The experiences were good. The wax museum was great fun for the whole family. Enjoyed the Studio B tour, great tour guide. Be aware that you need to print vouchers prior to visiting each venue. We were in an Airbnb and did not have access to a printer.....need to go digital!! Very inconvenient!”

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Turin: National Museum of Cinema Entry Ticket & Audio Guide - From shadow theatre to modern special effects
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Turin: National Museum of Cinema Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

13.Turin: National Museum of Cinema Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★3.6 · 70 reviews · 1 day · from $45

Enter Turin’s National Cinema Museum directly inside the Mole Antonelliana, then follow a spiral route through film history with audio content in seven languages. Bring headphones, watch for the separate panoramic lift ticket, and wait for the actual museum ticket by email.

“La partie audio pas très explicite , je m’attendais à plus d’explication difficile à se situer dans le musée”

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Volcano Exhibition and Cinema - Lava Centre Iceland - The Trembling Earth section puts earthquakes first
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Volcano Exhibition and Cinema – Lava Centre Iceland

London: Top 30 Sights Tour and Sherlock Holmes Museum - Buckingham Palace and Green Park
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London: Top 30 Sights Tour and Sherlock Holmes Museum

15.Top 30 Sights Tour and Sherlock Holmes Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 58 reviews · from $91

Pack central London into four hours with a guide such as Will, Nick, Benjamin, or Joe, from Buckingham Palace and Big Ben to Tower Bridge. Your guide leads you to 221b Baker Street, then you explore the Sherlock Holmes Museum independently.

“Auri was a great tour guide. Very friendly and knowledgeable. We enjoyed our tour very much! Thank you!”

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