Tours of Berlin Adlershof
Experience 100 years of aviation history or the prototypes for a clean energy future – our guided tours of the site offer a unique experience for people of all ages.
Our expertly guided and tailored tours usually take two hours and consist of a presentation of the site and a walkabout. Further options include visiting companies or meeting our on-site researchers.
For a regular two hour tour with up to 25 people (max.) we charge 400,00 € net (+19% taxes)= 476,00 €.
Do you want to offer your guests just a little bit more? We would be delighted to add a small tour to your event programme.
If you would like to book a guided tour with us, please enquire via the web form.
General tour
During a general tour, the following topics are covered:
- The site’s history and development
- The Technology Park’s layout, organisation, structure, and funding
- Cooperation between science and business
- The Park’s marketing according to its technology profile
Schedule for a general tour (example)
10.00 am – Welcome and introduction by your guide
Presentation on:
- the history and development of the site
- the structure, organisation and funding of the Technology Park
- the campus of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- non-university research facilities and their work
- collaboration between research and industry
11.00 am – Tour of the site (on foot or by car), incl. any number of stops
Short presentations on select institutions or projects
→ Subject to availability/accessibility:
- BESSY II: Electron Storage Ring of Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin
“Giant microscope” for studying minute structures used in energy production and chemistry/catalysis - DLR Institute of Space Research
Technologies for exploring our solar system’s planets and celestial bodies, both on their surfaces and using satellites - Ferdinand-Braun-Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik
Development of laser diodes for use in microelectronics, among other things - GFaI – Society for the Promotion of Applied Computer Science e.V.
Acoustic camera, optical procedures for production control, among other things - Technology Centres of WISTA, e.g., Centre for Photovoltaics and Renewable Energies (ZPV)
Industry-specific, affordable spaces to let for start-ups and small innovative technology companies - Aerodynamic Park on the campus of Humboldt-Universität in Adlershof, including monuments of aviation research
Great Wind Tunnel, tail spin wind canal, soundproof engine test stand
12.00 pm – End of tour
