Bible Tours of the ISAC Museum

Enjoy an interactive Bible tour of the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) Museum located on the University of Chicago campus in Hyde Park.

Your guide will connect artifacts of the ancient world to characters, events & themes central to the Bible’s message.*

Available Days/Times:

  • Saturdays @ 1pm

  • Sundays @ 1:30pm

  • Other times by request**

Museum fee:

  • $10/adult

  • $5/child 12 & under***

Group size:

  • 10-15 recommended

  • 25 max

*Tours are designed using the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures & research material available on JW.ORG

**If these days & times don’t work, inquire in the message field. We have some flexibility. The museum is closed on Mondays.

***Guests under 8-years-old may struggle to remain engaged on these tours

Available Tours

  • Test your knowledge of world powers & Bible prophecy using MiT’s interactive Gallery Guide (shared when you book).

    Complete the Gallery Guide as part of your personal study or family worship before you visit the museum to get the most out of the tour.

    By the end of the tour, you will be able to…

    1. Define world power as it relates to Bible prophecy

    2. Identify key characters of the prophecy at Genesis 3:15

    3. List world powers in order

    4. Explain how 4 world powers fulfilled Bible prophecy

Request a Tour

Tours are by request only. We will do our best to accommodate your 1st-choice date, but we are limited by guide availability.

Per museum policy, groups of 10 or more must be booked at least 3 weeks in advance with a deposit of $50. This fee is fully refundable as long as the tour is canceled with 48+ hours notice.

Please fill out the form & we will be in touch.

Currently, tours are only available in English, but we are willing to work with a translator.

Meet Your Guide

  • Woman in sunglasses and sun hat sits on ancient ruins.

    Sherry