Guided tour through the Berggarten

09.05.2026
10:30 a.m.
Mountain garden

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of botany in the Berggarten, one of the most diverse botanical gardens in Europe. With over 12,000 plant species that can be admired all year round, the garden offers an unrivalled experience for nature lovers. Admire the extensive orchid collection in the Orchid House, one of the largest permanent exhibitions in Europe, where up to 800 orchids bloom in an impressive variety of colours and shapes.

The tropical show house attracts attention with its exotic plants from tropical and subtropical regions, while the cactus show houses present an impressive variety of cacti and succulents. Not forgetting the ornamental courtyard, which enchants visitors with its artistically designed flowerbeds, and the numerous themed gardens, which range from heathland to desert gardens.

Tour details:

  • Dates: Every 2nd Saturday of the month, from April to October
  • Time: 10:30 a.m.
  • Meeting point: Berggarten entrance (ticket office)
  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Prices: 12 € per adult / 6 € per child (up to 14 years), plus admission to the Berggarten

Booking and further information:

You can book your place online or find out more details by calling 0511 - 12345 333 or by e-mail: staedtereise@hannover-tourismus.de

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Herrenhäuser Str. 4

30419 Hanover

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