Deutsche Börse Visitors Center

Learn more about bull, bear and the stock market.

More than
400
years of stock exchange history

Exhibition with
20
interactive stations

More than
500
articles in our knowledge database

Follow our
6
steps to become an investor

Visitors Center

Information on the current situation

Please be aware that the opening of the Deutsche Börse Visitors Center will be postponed due to measures to contain Covid-19. We kindly ask for your understanding. In the meantime, we invite you to register for our newsletter or visit one of our free online lectures via our booking tool or by e-mail.

Guided tours, lectures and seminars

Learn even more about the stock market in our free standard lectures. Specialised lecture formats and floor tours can be booked for a fee: tailor-made and as exclusive as you wish.

The lecture programme is available from Monday to Friday in German and English.

Currently available online lectures

Standard introductory lecture

First introduction to the stock exchange and securities trading
Types of securities, trading venues, market segments, indices, and much more
Introduction of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the company Deutsche Börse AG

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) for beginners

ETFs: features, trading and market overview
Active versus passive investment strategies
Selection, costs and market trends

200 years of stock trading in Frankfurt

The beginnings of stock trading in Frankfurt
Stock trading today: from the floor to the electronic marketplace
Stocks: characteristics, trading and market overview

Since 1585: History of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Fairs, coins, bills of exchange - the origins of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Citizens, royalty, new stock exchanges - the rise of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
War, reconstruction, the computer age - the 20th century

There's more to enjoy soon:

Explore the world of stock markets on the Multimedia Touch Wall.
Get to know the process of a trading transaction.
Just try it out: Simulate a stock transaction.
Test your stock market knowledge with the quiz “Who becomes a shareholder”?
Slip into the role of a trader from the 1980s – with a historical brokerage barrier and trader's office.

Opening hours

Please be aware that the opening of the Deutsche Börse Visitors Center will be postponed due to measures to contain Covid-19.

App for the exhibition: Visitors Guide

The Deutsche Börse Visitors Center app is not only an interactive audio guide when visiting the exhibition. It also offers concentrated knowledge about the stock exchange and stock trading. As of the opening, you can download the app free of charge from the Google Play Store and the App Store before your visit.

Admission

Please be aware that the opening of the Deutsche Börse Visitors Center will be postponed due to measures to contain Covid-19.

Visiting the exhibition with a view of the trading floor is free of charge. We kindly ask you to register in advance due to the measures to contain Covid-19. Please note that special security regulations apply at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. In addition to a security check, all visitors aged 16 years and over must present a valid photo ID. Visitors under 16 years of age may enter the exhibition with an accompanying person.