Guided Tours of the Pforzheim Gasometer

See more. Understand more. Experience more.

Our guided tours take you on an exciting journey through the monumental 360° Panorama and its fascinating stories. Learn more about the creation of the artwork, its historical context, and the many details that are easily overlooked at first glance. Whether you’re visiting alone, with family, friends, or as a group, our guides will make your visit a special experience.

Visitor group in the panorama room next to the multi-story tower against a backdrop of tropical jungle scenery

Guided Tours

Public Tour

45 minutes on the exhibition level

Discover exciting details about AMAZONIA – The Allure of the Rainforest and learn more about the fascinating flora and fauna of the rainforest, as well as the creation of Yadegar Asisi’s monumental 360° panorama, during a guided tour lasting about 45 minutes.

Afterward, you’ll have plenty of time to continue exploring the exhibition and to take in the panorama once again at your own pace.

Don't & Do.: 11 a.m.

Sat & Sun.: 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.

5 € per person, plus admission
Children ages 6–16: €3 per child, plus admission

Family Tour

45 minutes on the exhibition level

FAMILY TOUR: “LURE AND SHOCK”

Guided Tour for Children and Adults

Join us on a journey of discovery through the AMAZON: On the family tour “Locken und Schocken,” children and adults will learn exciting facts about the rainforest’s fascinating flora and fauna and explore the exhibition in a fun and interactive way.

The tour takes place during school breaks on the dates listed. Afterward, there’s plenty of time to continue exploring the exhibition and Yadegar Asisi’s impressive 360° panorama on your own.

During the vacation

5 € Per person, plus admission
Children 16 and under: free

Exclusive Tour

45 minutes on the exhibition level for up to 20 people; for each additional person, up to a maximum of 25 people, an additional 5 euros per person

45 minutes on the exhibition floor

Discover the fascinating world of the Amazon Rainforest exclusively with your group. Our tour guides will take you through the exhibition and share fascinating insights on topics such as biodiversity, extreme weather in the rainforest, the threats to this unique ecosystem, and invasive species.

Afterward, there will be plenty of time to explore Yadegar Asisi’s monumental 360° panorama once again at your own pace and let it sink in.

70 € plus admission
Up to 25 people: €5 for each additional person

Audio Tour - Audio Guide

45 minutes on the exhibition level

Discover the Amazon at your own pace

With our free audio tour, you can explore the exhibition “AMAZONIA – The Fascination of the Rainforest” at your own pace. At 36 exciting listening spots you'll learn more about the fascinating flora and fauna of the Amazon, as well as the unique features of the tropical rainforest.

Just download the free Listening tour app Download it from the App Store or Google Play, search for “Gasometer Pforzheim: Amazonien,” and start your own discovery tour.

Free Audio Guide
You must bring your own headphones

Presentation for Groups

45 minutes on the exhibition level

PRESENTATION FOR GROUPS

30-minute presentation for groups of 25 or more

Perfect for larger groups: During our presentation, you'll discover the fascinating world of AMAZONIA – The Allure of the Rainforest all from the comfort of your seat.

In a PowerPoint presentation lasting about 30 minutes, the topics covered in the standard tour are clearly explained - ranging from the extraordinary biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest to extreme weather events and invasive species, and the threats facing this unique ecosystem.

For groups of 25 or more

120€ plus admission
Dschungelblick mit Fluss und Affen, darüber der Schriftzug „amazonien“ und „Yadegar Asisi 360° Panorama“. CURRENT EXHIBITION

Fascination of the Amazon

An ecosystem in a state of crisis.

Amidst biodiversity, climate change, and hope, Yadegar Asisi tells the story of one of our planet’s most vital habitats.

Visitors encounter exotic animals, colossal rainforest trees, and the people who live in and off the rainforest, while simultaneously discovering just how fragile this balance is.

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