Guided tour – “The Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory
If you’re a science and astronomy enthusiast, why not take a guided tour of the Jardin des Sciences’ Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory. Located on Strasbourg’s university campus, this famous space is in the Neustadt cultural district, right next to Strasbourg’s Planetarium, museums and gardens.
At the Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory, you’ll discover an unsuspected wealth of scientific collections. You’ll be able to admire the French and German scientific compendia on display, as well as the evolution of astronomical sciences and disciplines since the late 19th century.
Take a guided tour of this exceptional site. On the program, discover the architectural and astronomical heritage of the site, reflected in its buildings and scientific instruments. You’ll also discover the renovated Coronelli globe.
The tour is suitable for anyone over the age of 12, but not for young children or people with reduced mobility.
Discover the Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory and book now!
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Average duration 1h15
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Languages spoken French
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Difficulty Intermediate
From 01.02.2025 to 31.12.2025
From €8 per person.
- Entrance and guided tour of the Astronomical Observatory
Dates of next visits (2025) :
– Wednesday, February 5, 2:45pm to 4pm
– Wednesday, February 19, 2:45 pm to 4 pm
– Sunday, March 16, 2.45 – 4 pm
– Wednesday, March 26, 2.45 – 4 pm
Public: adults and teenagers.
- Discover an exceptional site through its architectural and astronomical heritage
- A visit commented by a passionate guide
- An exclusive visit to the Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory
Jardin des sciences de l'Université de Strasbourg
A true cultural district in the Neustadt, where a planetarium, museums and gardens coexist. Visitors come here to observe the stars, admire the heritage collections, take part in workshops and guided tours, meet people from the world of science or simply stroll through the gardens. Conferences, exhibitions, events, festivals, etc. With the Jardin des sciences cultural program, in Strasbourg and elsewhere in Alsace, there’s something for every taste, every age… and every curious person!
67000 Strasbourg