When visiting Vogelsang, it is always worth taking the daily tour of the grounds at 2:00 pm, and additionally at 11:00 am on weekends and public holidays. Advance booking is recommended.

Certified guides will give you information about the historical site as well as the present-day International Place during a tour of the grounds, and will give you an inside view of some buildings that are otherwise closed.

The 90-minute tour is approx. 1.5 km long and accessible for persons with reduced mobility and persons with pushchairs; short stretches of up to 10 percent slope/gradient.

If you would like to experience the exhibition "Spaces and Dreams of Nature" under the guidance of an expert, you can take part in an open exhibition tour every day without advance booking. Follow the "Spaces and Dreams of Nature" staff into the interactive exhibition and get to know more about forest and water, sensory perceptions and natural life cycles, biodiversity and wilderness. The guided tour of 90 minutes will give you an exciting insight into the contents of the exhibition, and then allows you time and space for individual explorations.

From the observation platform of the 48 m high Vogelsang Tower you will have an impressive 360 ° view over both the historic location Vogelsang and the Eifel National Park.

The flanking tower of the east wing characterises Vogelsang’s image as an "Ordensburg". Originally planned as a water tower, but quickly becoming redundant, it was nevertheless an indispensable motif for power and a symbol of grandeur.

In the space of 45 minutes and after climbing 177 steep steps, our tower guides will give you an overview of the monument area and its modern-day uses, as well as the National Park and the nearby Eifel area. Caution: Even healthy persons can run out of breath here!