Public tours

Small groups and individuals can also experience our research live. We regularly offer insights into selected facilities at the Paul Scherrer Institute. Sign up and experience research up close! These tours are free.

The next public guided tour will take place on the following date: The tour is in German.

October 3, 2024, from 14:30 to 16:30

Experience atmospheric chemistry at PSI and see live measurements from the Jungfraujoch.

November 2, 2024, from 14:30 to 16:00

Visit the PSI Visitor Center on November 2, 2024, as part of the "Helle Nacht" event. Explore our exhibition from 14:00 to 18:00 and join a tour of the Energy System Integration Platform and ESIVille from 14:30 to 16:00. https://www.industrieweltaargau.ch/helle-nacht.

Since the number of participants is limited, we recommend registering early by email or phone by October 30, 2024.

January 17, 2025, from 14:00 to 16:30

Discover the unique functionality of the SwissFEL X-ray laser during our tour and take a closer look at the 700-meter-long facility.

 

Since the number of participants is limited, we recommend registering early by email or phone (at least one day before the event).

Our tours are free of charge.

During the pandemic, our tours only took place online. You can find the recording of our last live tour here (in German). More online tours will take place in the future.

PSI Visitor Center
Paul Scherrer Institute PSI
Forschungsstrasse 111
5232 Villigen PSI
Switzerland

+41 56 310 21 00
visitorcenter@psi.ch