Please note the new entrance fees from 2026.
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Opening hours & admission

Tickets are available from the museum ticket office.

Opening hours

Wed – Sun: 12:00 – 17:00
Mo / Tue: closed

Admission

Single tickets

Adults6 €
Reduced4 €
Children under 7 yearsfree
Free admission on Fridays from 12:00 (except public holidays)

Family tickets

Mini (1 adult and 1 to 4 children)6 €
Maxi (2 adults and 1 to 4 children)12 €

Group tickets (from 10 persons)

Adults5 €
Reduced rate3 €
Pupils and students2,50 €

Guided tours

plus museum admission

Adults3 €
Pupils and students2 €

Annual tickets

for all museums in the city of Dresden

Adults regular60 €
Reduced (price per person)40 €
Partner card (valid for 2 registered persons)90 €

Reduced admission

On presentation of proof of eligibility:

  1. for school pupils
  2. for students and trainees
  3. for retrainees
  4. for those doing the Federal Voluntary Service (BFD) or the Voluntary Social Year (FSJ)
  5. for pensioners
  6. for tour guides
  7. 50% off the admission price for adults or concessions for people with disabilities with a GdB of at least 50%
  8. for holders of the Volunteer Pass, the Euroregion Elbe/Labe Culture Pass and for holders of special customer cards (contractually agreed discount with various co-operation partners)

Free admission

On presentation of proof of eligibility:

  1. for holders of the DresdenPass
  2. for members of sponsoring organisations / friends' associations:
    1. for personal members of the Friends of the Museums of the City of Dresden only in the respective sponsored institutions
    2. for members of the Saxon and German Museum Associations
    3. for members of the International Council of Museums (ICOM)
    4. for members of the Heimatverein Prohlis e. V.

and for :

  • Children under 7 years
  • Accompanying persons:
    • for people accompanying school classes, day-care groups, children's and youth groups
    • for teachers in preparation for museum visits and training courses
    • for accompanying persons of tour groups in connection with booking a guided tour
    • Accompanying persons of people with disabilities with a GdB of at least 50 % and the mark "B"
  • for journalists with a press card
  • for holders of "honour cards" of the museums
  • for volunteers in the service of the museums of the City of Dresden
  • for lenders
  • in all municipal museums every Friday from 12 noon

other services

Vouchers

Vouchers for a visit to the museum or the museum shop are available from the museum ticket office.

Free admission on presentation of proof of eligibility:
  1. for children under 7 years of age
  2. for holders of the DresdenPass
  3. for two accompanying persons of groups of children and young people from 10 persons
  4. for teachers in preparation for museum visits and training courses
  5. for accompanying persons of tour groups in connection with a guided tour booking
  6. for personal members of the Friends' Associations of the Museums of the City of Dresden in the respective sponsored institutions
  7. for members of the Saxon Museums Association and the German Museums Association
  8. for members of the Internal Councils of Museums (ICOM)
  9. for journalists with a press card
  10. for holders of complimentary tickets

Further services

Gift vouchers

Vouchers for a visit to the museum or the museum shop are available at the museum ticket office or in the online shop.

w-lan

Free Wi-Fi is available for visitors throughout the building.

building plan

Click here for the virtual tour.