Three children crouch near a pond in a lush indoor exhibit, observing a duck swimming.

Guided tours for all

Rooster with vibrant orange, black, and green feathers standing on a white background.

Duration and prices

Duration and prices

Group tours:
60 minutes: € 85
90 minutes: 115,- €
plus the entrance fees in each case

Please present your order and appointment confirmation when you arrive at the ticket office.

Payment for the guided tour and the entrance fee can be made in cash or by card.

Please pass on the tour receipt, which the ticket office staff will give you, to the staff in the zoo education department.

To the admission prices

The meeting point for booked zoo tours is the viewing window at the elephant house. The zoo education team will be waiting for you there.

We also offer public tours of the Karlsruhe Zoological Garden on selected dates. During this one-hour tour, participants can learn many interesting details about the animal species. The costs are €5 per person.

You can contact us via email.

[email protected]

A seal sitting upright with its body facing left.

Themed tours

We have a variety of different themes in our programme for the guided tours. Of course, we can also put together an individual tour for you on your favourite animals. You can tick the topic that suits you best on the registration form.

A pink flamingo stands on one leg, preening its feathers amid green foliage.

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Two elephants standing on sandy ground, surrounded by greenery and trees in the background.

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Two vibrant red, blue, and yellow parrots perch closely together against a blurred natural background.

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Two polar bears resting on concrete in a zoo enclosure with rocks and a log in the background.

Join us on an expedition to polar bears, seals and snow leopards.

Close-up of a ring-tailed lemur with bright yellow eyes, soft fur, and a blurred natural background.

This tour can be arranged according to your individual wishes.

A wallaby joey peeks out from its mother's pouch, with its paw resting on its head.

Animal species of the world: at least one from each continent can also be found at Karlsruhe Zoo.
Toucan perched on a branch, displaying its vivid orange beak and striking black and white plumage.

Discover the exciting animal world in the Exotic House. Only guided tours of 60 minutes are possible here. Maximum of 25 people per tour, only possible on weekdays at 10 am and 11 am. Evening tours can be booked individually.

A group of meerkats huddled together on sandy ground.

From the big lions to the little meerkats: Discover the diversity of predators with us.

Two seals rest on mossy rocks by the water, with one seal sprawled on top and the other climbing up.

See perfect swimmers and divers among the seals, hippos and other aquatic animals.
A leopard with a spotted coat lies on the ground, surrounded by greenery, looking alert and calm.

Animal species in their specific habitats have developed individual adaptations.