book a Guided Tour

Visit EGO & the Virgo interferometer

 

School group starts guided tour on EGO logo

EGO-Virgo presentation in auditorium

Inside Virgo tunnel

In the control room of interferometer Virgo

Laser beam cleaner infrastructure

An amazing experience

Welcome to the cosmos!

Galileo’s telescope opened the door to the stars, EGO and Virgo opened a new window to the universe.

Take part in this unique adventure by visiting the largest European site for observing gravitational waves produced by extraordinary events in the land of the cosmos. Scientists and engineers will accompany you throughout your visit to the EGO site. This free visit lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and gives you access to the Virgo interferometer site. Discover the incredible technological challenges of this detector!