Vinci Code

In the heart of Florence, 100 meters from the Accademia Gallery, the Leonardo Interactive Museum® hosts over 70 large machines based on the Codes of Leonardo himself. Suitable for all audiences, this unique exhibition has brought joy and curiosity to millions of visitors and received appreciation and recognition for its importance by both Italian and foreign institutions for over 20 years. Every year an increasing number of schools and universities, both Italian and foreign, visit our museum.

“Le Macchine di Leonardo”, the world’s biggest (PRIVATE) collection of Leonardo da Vinci machines is born following the  juvenile passion of Carlo (born on 25th February 1936), the founder of the Niccolai family and company. Particularly skilled craftsmen, the members of the Niccolai family have so far developed 250 different models, and 50 interactive models based on the  Da Vinci codes and on historical documents using the materials of Leonardo’s time: wood, metal, ropes and fabrics. According to the unwritten rules of Florentine craftsmen, Carlo Niccolai has passed on his passion to his sons and grandsons, who, thanks to their knowledge of new technologies have enriched the collection with new models and organised more than a hundred exhibitions all over the world in the last ten years. The exhibition is 850 square meters of exposure on three floors

This is the undisputed tour for history lovers. We journey through Scottish history stopping at Dunfermline Abbey, Stirling Castle and finally Rosslyn Chapel and tell you the stories of these incredible places and 'Braveheart', 'William Wallace', 'Robert the Bruce' and the 'Da Vinci Code' along the way.

Uncover the myths and legends around the Da Vinci Code, the Knights Templar and the heart of Robert the Bruce. Your tour takes you south to the world famous Scott’s View, with stunning views over the Tweed Valley and the Eildon Hills. From here you travel to Melrose exploring the great Border Abbey of Melrose, burial place of Robert the Bruce’s heart. This is also your lunch stop. From here you will make your way to the stunning 15th Century Rosslyn Chapel, immortalised in Dan Brown’s “Da Vinci Code” where you can find out more about the myths and legends surrounding the whereabouts of the “Holy Grail”.

Join this very small group tour (average group size of around 12 passengers) and travel to the amazing and mysterious 15th century Rosslyn Chapel, across the historic Scotland/England border and south to Hadrian’s Wall, a World Heritage Site celebrating the power – and northern limit – of the Roman Empire. Other highlights on this tour include the mighty Abbeys of Melrose and Jedburgh as you journey at a relaxed pace through the beautiful Borderlands.

The Museum is dedicated to the thought and the works of Leonardo da Vinci and it is situated in the old town centre of Venice, Sestriere San Polo, at the Scoletta di San Rocco, in front of the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, 100 meters away from the Basilica dei Frari. Inside they are exposed working and testable reproductions of “Leonardo’s Machines” drawn from the famous “Da Vinci Codes”. You can consult some of his main Anatomical Studies and there is also an art gallery in which his main paintings are shown and described, faithfully reproduced through the use of an exclusive ultra high-resolution backlight technology. The exhibition is completed by many educational projections depicting Leonardo’s life and works and an original and well-stocked bookshop.

See an amazing collection of life-sized Leonardo da Vinci reproductions with a ticket to the Leonardo da Vinci Experience 50mt away from St. Peter's Church. See 22 paintings, all certified reproductions, including the famous 'Last Supper' fresco which is at the heart of the controversial Dan Brown novel, 'The Da Vinci Code.' The multimedia exhibition also features some of da Vinci's inventions.

Discover Paris by night and wander Saint-Germain and the Latin Quarter and see some popular filming locations. Visit the Pantheon, the Church of Saint Germain des Pres, the Shakespeare and Company bookshop, Notre Dame, the Pont des Arts, and a local pastry.

Delve into Spanish history and culture on this 3.5 hour Madrid historical walking tour with food tasting and dinner. Stroll through the winding centuries-old streets of Madrid’s city center while your guide illuminates the history of highlights such as Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace, and Puerta del Sol. Along the way, stop at some of Madrid’s most popular family-run tapas bars to sample the local specialty, paired with Spanish wine, sangria, and liquor.

Uncover Milan’s secrets through the eyes of a genius. Step into the world of Leonardo da Vinci in a one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure blending art, history, and mystery. Using your phone, you’ll explore the heart of Milan through a series of 10 interactive puzzles inspired by Leonardo’s life and work. Walk at your own pace as you visit iconic locations like the Duomo and Santa Maria delle Grazie, along with hidden corners Da Vinci once walked. With every clue you solve, you unlock captivating stories about the city, its legends, and Leonardo’s secret inspirations. What makes this tour unique? It’s not just a tour – it’s a story-driven game where you become the hero, solving real-world puzzles while exploring Milan in a truly immersive and fun way. Perfect for couples, families, solo explorers, and groups of friends who want to see Milan differently. No schedule. No crowds. Just pure discovery.

Tour available on Wednesdays & Fridays only. Louvre by night. Discover the Louvre in excellent conditions with less frequentation and fantastic lighting. You will enjoy walking in the Italian Gallery and see paintings by Raphael, Da Vinci or Caravaggio. Did you know it's here that the beginning of the Da Vinci code was shot? Your professional licensed guide will tell you the legend of Monna Lisa. You will also be impressed by the very well lit French sculptures in the beautiful and elegant courtyard of Marly. You have priority passes for immediate entry into the museum. Enjoy this tour fully in Fall & Winter times when it is really dark outside.

Do not miss the chance to explore one of the most famous museums in the world in a completely independent way, guided by the audio commentary of our interactive and easy-to-use app! As you stroll through the marvelous halls of the gallery, you will be captivated by the unrivaled beauty of Botticelli's Spring and Birth of Venus, Leonardo's Annunciation and Adoration of the Magi, Michelangelo's Tondo Doni, Caravaggio's Bacchus, and many others. Thanks to your skip-the-line ticket and our user-friendly app guide, you can discover the impressive collection of masterpieces by the most renowned Renaissance artists without stress or wasted time! Feel free to spend as much time as you wish with the artworks, in an easy and entertaining way! Enhance your experience by adding the skip-the-line ticket to the Accademia Gallery for a self-guided visit with our app guide. Enjoy a comprehensive immersion into Michelangelo's art and appreciate his famous David.

A mix of art masterpieces, history, food stories, legends and secrets described by a local art lover with a great experience and knowledge of the city. The tour itself will be like a dive into history and time. All information about art will be experienced by the visitors as a trip enriched with details about life, food, culture, music and traditions of those ages.

Join us on a half-day expedition through the Pentlands region, where the pages of history come alive at Castlelaw Hillfort, an Iron Age hill fort nestled in the rugged landscape. Moving forward in time, our journey takes us to Penicuik House, a 17th-century mansion surrounded by picturesque gardens. Our next stop leads us to the iconic Rosslyn Chapel, where history, mystery, and the allure of the Da Vinci Code converge. Dating back to the 15th century, this architectural gem is adorned with intricate carvings that have captured the imagination of visitors and scholars alike. This half-day tour is a curated journey through the Pentlands, offering a blend of ancient wonders, regal grandeur, and the intrigue of a site forever linked to one of literature's most captivating mysteries.

• Walk in Robert Langdon's footsteps, uncovering "The Da Vinci Code" secrets. • Discover hidden gems from the novel and movie in Paris. • Explore Palais Royal, a key location in the story. • Uncover fact vs. fiction with captivating stories from a local guide. • Enjoy a small group tour for a personalized experience.

Solve the mysteries of Paris while tracing the filming location of the mystic thriller The Da Vinci Code, based on a novel by Dan Brown. The story focuses on an alternative religious history claiming that Merovingian kings were descendants of Jesus Christ. Learn about the theories and controversies as you wander through the Paris streets, visiting the most significant filming locations and cultural must-sees such as the Louvre and Palais Royal. Delve into the secrets of Paris, try to unriddle the conundrums hidden in the movie, and ponder over the possible historical alterations while reveling in the Paris vibes. • Travel through the most interesting landmarks of Paris • Envision the scenes from the movie at its filming location and make the pictures come alive • Get acquainted with historical facts and see them from the perspective of alternative theories • Take a chance to see the iconic Parisian sites and hidden gems of the city.

Once they arrive at the agreed starting point, in the historic center of Rome, the group is divided into teams. Each team is given a tablet and a map of Rome… and the hunt for clues begins! The teams move around the historic part of the city solving riddles, puzzles and overcoming tests that will allow them to collect clues useful for solving the last question. Once the clues have been found, the teams move to the Leonardo da Vinci Museum, where the machines designed by the Renaissance genius are located, reconstructed with original dimensions and where they will face the last test.

Take away the hassle out of planning your day trip to the Loire Valley, the birthplace of French Renaissance with more 120 châteaux (estates), on this private luxury tour with roundtrip transportation from Paris. Highlights include visits to Leonardo da Vinci's home and tomb, outstanding Gothic architecture, and plenty of time to enjoy three of the Loire Valley's most impressive and famous châteaux.

Locally designed and developed in Adelaide by Urban Mysteries Co, these Mystery Rooms are like escape rooms with an added dose of excitement and puzzle solving. Step into the shoes of detectives as you are taken on an exhilarating journey to track down 'The Missing Professor', Robert Mortimer. Uncover the strange events around his disappearance, and work as a group to gather clues, identify objects, and unravel the secrets of the Professor's past. With a real-life setting, this mystery follows in the footsteps of adventure stories like The Da Vinci Code and National Treasure. With the clock ticking, you'll have one hour to solve the mystery in an exciting and brain-bending experience for a minimum of 2 people.

8 clients maximum – extra small group tour. Consistently awarded 5 star tour. Your cinematic journey starts at Rosslyn Chapel, a 15th century masterpiece made famous by The Da Vinci Code. Marvel at the Leaderfoot Viaduct which gained its fame from the new Indiana Jones film. For the Harry Potter fans, Alnwick Castle is your main event! Enjoy a delicious lunch and spot where Harry Potter had his flying lessons! As we'll have crossed the border, we'll be stopping at the Scotland/England border on the way back to Scotland to snap some cool pictures. Not only a picturesque coastal village, St Abbs is most commonly known as being New Asgard in the popular Avengers: Endgame.