Guided tours
Tours of the ESOC facilities are arranged by Wissenschaftsstadt Darmstadt Marketing GmbH.
Groups (20 people max.) can book their own tour. Individuals can join public guided tours. The minimum age for participants is 10 years.
Tours can be booked in German, English or other languages (please contact the office below for inquiries).
When do tours take place?
Mondays: 10:00 - 11:30; 12:00 - 13:30; 14:00 - 15:30
Wednesdays: 13:00 - 14:30; 15:00 - 16:30; 17:00 - 18:30
Fridays: 13:00 - 14:30; 15:00 - 16:30; 17:00 - 18:30
To find out the dates for the public guided tours, please contact Darmstadt Marketing, or click here.
What`s the price for a tour?
Public tours
Adults: €12.50
Concessions (pupils, students, unemployed, pensioners, people with disabilities with ID): €9.50
Prices per group (individual tours)
1.5-hour tours for whole groups in German: €100
1.5-hour tours for whole groups in another language: €115
(ESOC guided tours max. 20 participants.)
Foreign languages
German, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Further information
A list with all participants (names, first names & nationality) is required five working days before the tour and should be sent to Darmstadt Marketing. All participants have to identify themselves with a valid ID/passport on the day of the tour.
What does the tour include?
The tour includes a short introduction film and a visit of ESOC's operations facilities, e.g. the Main Control Room (MCR).
Participants can also take a look at the Rosetta engineering model and further mission specific control rooms. Information brochures will be handed out after the tour.
Registration and contact
To register for a tour and for any further questions, please contact Wissenschaftsstadt Darmstadt Marketing GmbH
Contact:
Wissenschaftsstadt Darmstadt Marketing GmbH
Elisabethenstraße 20-22
64283 Darmstadt
Tel: +49-06151-13 45 11
Fax: +49-06151-13 47 58 58
Email: da-service@darmstadt.de
