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Adult Tours

Let Us Give You the Grand Tour

Guided tours of Reiman Gardens highlight the Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing, Conservatory, Jones Rose Garden, and other areas of the Gardens. A one-hour guided tour is $12 per person and this price includes all admission to the Gardens. They are available Monday through Friday only. Tours must be arranged at least two weeks in advance. Add other options such as lunch and lectures for an additional fee. Please email or call the Tour Coordinator at: rentrg@iastate.edu or 515-294-8994 for more information, or CLICK HERE to submit a tour request.

Adult group tours include:

  • All admission and parking fees
  • Complimentary tour guide and bus driver admissions are included with group tours
  • A personal, trained Reiman Gardens’ tour guide exclusively assigned to your group
  • Access to all areas of the Gardens, including the Butterfly Wing, filled with exotic, live butterflies in flight
  • A walk through the always-changing floral display in the 5,000 square-foot Conservatory
  • A stroll through 17-acres of amazing, outdoor gardens

Option to Add a Lunch:

Lunches at Reiman Gardens are served in a private room where you can enjoy your meal with a beautiful view and perfect setting. Lunch options range from box lunches or catered buffets to wine service with full-course, plated meals. Click here to view the adult tour menu options.

Option to Add a Lecture:

Add an interesting lecture on butterfly, floral or landscape programs by Reiman Gardens’ professional staff. The topics change regularly, so please call for details. Please note that lectures do not automatically come with the lunch and is based on staff availability.

Option for smaller groups of nine or less:

Reiman Gardens offers an intimate, private tour customized for two to nine people. Select from an indoor tour which includes an introduction, tour of the emergence windows, Butterfly Wing, Conservatory, and greenhouses or select an outdoor tour which includes an introduction, tour of the Herb Garden, Rose Garden, Home Production Garden, and the greenhouses.

Cost for private tours of nine people and below is $25 per person and includes all parking and admission fees. Add an extra $10 per person and have your lunch at the Gardens in a private meeting room. Offered Monday through Friday only. Please email or call the Tour Coordinator at: rentrg@iastate.edu or 515-294-8994 for more information, or CLICK HERE to submit a tour request.