# Event Details - **Event Name**: Tour of the Linnean Society of London - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 10:30 am – Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join expert staff for a tour of the Linnean Society of London, the world’s oldest learned society devoted to biology and natural history.About this EventJoin expert staff for a tour of the Linnean Society of London, the world’s oldest learned society devoted to biology and natural history, and the birthplace of the theory of evolution. As you explore the Society’s magnificent 19th century premises at Burlington House in the heart of Mayfair, you will learn about the history of this remarkable institution and the countless treasures it holds.The tour will include a visit to the Society’s bombproof collections store, where the priceless book, archive and biological specimen collections of the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus are housed in environmentally-controlled conditions beneath the teeming shoppers of Piccadilly.One of the most important venues in the history of Victorian science, a tour of the Linnean Society offers a glimpse of one of London’s true treasures.Meeting Place: The Linnean Society of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BF UKThis event helps raise funds for The Victorian Society - the only charity dedicated to fighting for our Victorian and Edwardian heritage. Join us today and safeguard our unique cultural heritage for future generations! For further information, .CancellationsCancellations will be accepted up to a week before the event. A refund will be issued but will be subject to a £10 deduction per ticket for administrative costs.DisclaimerYou participate in events at your own risk, and neither the Society nor its officers or servants accept any liability of any kind whatsoever, howsoever arising. The Victorian Society reserves the right to cancel, alter or postpone events if necessary.Image: Linnean Sociey Library in London, CC Photo by John Cummings - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/tour-of-the-linnean-society-of-london/100001869027314009 - **Event Categories**: meetups, nonprofit, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 20, max: 25, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Linnean Society of London - **lat**: 51.508525 - **long**: -0.139136 - **full address**: Linnean Society of London, Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Tour of the Linnean Society of London - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/48df6256608de90168998ed342088aaf3f4af3c44344935c8faf90efe6a8a2cf-rimg-w960-h1297-dc464644-gmir.jpg?v=1769090821 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Tour of the Linnean Society of London being held? - **A:** Tour of the Linnean Society of London takes place on Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 10:30 am to Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Linnean Society of London, Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Tour of the Linnean Society of London? - **A:** Ticket prices for Tour of the Linnean Society of London range from GBP 20 to GBP 25 depending on the ticket type. 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