Prices and Tickets

Foyer of the Humboldt Forum
© © schnellebuntebilder / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, photo: Alexander Schippel

Exhibitions

Standard exhibition ticket for 9 EUR each:

You can purchase this ticket online or at the ticket office.
All information regarding free admission and discounts can be found below on this page.

Free admission for:

  • Insights. The Humboldt Brothers
  • Palace Cellar
  • Sculpture Hall
  • Video Panorama
  • On Water: WasserWissen in Berlin


Educational and outreach programmes

You can attend numerous educational programmes free of charge. Ticket prices are listed in the programme section if a ticket reservation is required. Prices depend on the specific format, duration, and target audience. Please note that you may also need an exhibition ticket for a guided tour.

Guided tours
All information regarding free admission and discounts can be found further down on this page.

Media guide

Usage fee: 3 EUR
Available at the ticket office


Events

Regular ticket prices are listed in the programme section if a paid ticket is required. All information regarding free tickets and discounts can be found further down on this page.


Roof Terrace

regular price: 3 EUR

 

Discounts

50% discount for:

  • School pupils, students, volunteers, trainees up to the age of 30
  • Recipients of ALG I benefits
  • Volunteer Card holders
  • People with severe disabilities (at least 50% disability)

Group discount on exhibition tickets for:

  • Groups of ten or more people without a discount: € 8 per person

Free admission for:

  • Children and young people under 19
  • School pupils and apprentices as part of supervised school field trips, provided they are registered as a group for the visit
  • Students at universities and universities of applied sciences as part of academic courses, provided they are registered as a group for the visit
  • Members of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and the German Museum Association who present valid identification
  • Members of the Federal Association for Museum Education
  • Holders of the annual pass for the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (exclusively Ethnological Collections and Asian Art on the 2nd and 3rd floors)
  • Museum Pass holders (exclusively Ethnological Collections and Asian Art on the 2nd and 3rd floors)
  • Holders of a press pass
  • Individuals receiving transfer payments (citizen’s income, social assistance, housing allowance, basic income support, benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act) and Berlin-Ticket-S holders
  • A companion of a person with a severe disability, provided this is noted with a “B” on the disability ID card

Reduced exhibition ticket for €5 each for: 

  • Volunteer Card holders
  • Welcome Card holders

Free admission for:

  • Children and young people under 18
  • Pupils and apprentices as part of supervised school field trips, provided they are registered as a group for the visit
  • Students at universities and universities of applied sciences as part of academic courses, provided they are registered as a group for the visit
  • Members of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and the German Museum Association who present valid identification
  • Museum Pass holders
  • Members of the Federal Association for Museum Education
  • Holders of a press pass
  • Individuals receiving transfer payments (citizen’s income, social assistance, housing allowance, basic income support, benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act) and Berlin-Ticket-S holders
  • A companion of a person with a severe disability, provided this is noted with a “B” on the disability ID card

Bookable group tours: 80 EUR per hour, including admission to the exhibition, for:

  • Students in seminar groups
  • Inclusive group tours
  • German as a foreign language

Public tandem tours: 50% discount for:

  • School pupils, college students, volunteers, and apprentices up to age 30
  • People with severe disabilities (at least 50% disability)
  • Recipients of benefits under ALG I
  • Individuals receiving transfer payments (ALG II, social assistance, basic income support, BerlinPass holders, or benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act)
  • Volunteer Card holders
  • Inclusive public tours
  • Tandem tours of the Ethnological Collections and Asian Art (plus exhibition ticket)
  • Tandem tours of BERLIN GLOBAL (including exhibition ticket)

Free admission for:

  • A companion of a person with a severe disability, provided this is noted with a “B” on the disability ID card.

50% discount for:

  • Children, school pupils, college students, volunteers, and apprentices under 30 years of age
  • Recipients of benefits under ALG I
  • Holders of the Volunteer Card
  • Individuals receiving transfer payments (ALG II, social assistance, basic income support, BerlinPass holders, or benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act)

Free admission for:

  • A companion of a person with a severe disability, provided this is indicated with a “B” on the disability ID card

All discounts apply without exception only upon presentation of valid proof of eligibility at the box office and upon entry. Only one type of discount may be claimed.

 

 

Power figure “mangaaka“
© Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst und Ethnologisches Museum / Photos: Philipp Jester | Jens Blank

Ethnological Collections and Asian Art

A new presentation of the collections across 16,000 square metres
Key Visual Berlin Global Bisky Campagne 2022
© Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, Design: Groupe Dejour

BERLIN GLOBAL

Berlin Exhibition at the Humboldt Forum
Foto: David von Becker

Roof Terrace

Unique views of Berlin’s landmarks
  • Opening hours

    Exhibitions: Wednesday to Monday from 10.30 am–6.30 pm. Tuesday is a regular closing day.

    Evening events usually start at 7 pm, information on all events under programme.

    Special opening hours

    24 December 2026: Closed
    25 December 2026: 10.30–18.30, BERLIN GLOBAL 12.00–18.30
    26 December 2026: 10.30–18.30, BERLIN GLOBAL 12.00–18.30
    27–30 December 2026: 10.30 am–6.30 pm, Tuesday 29 December 2026 Closed
    31 December 2026: 10.30 am–4.00 pm, BERLIN GLOBAL closed
    1 January 2027: 12.00 pm–6.30 pm
    From 2 January 2027: regular opening hours

  • Visiting several exhibitions

    When booking, please remember to coordinate your visits to the individual exhibitions. Please also take the estimated time spent in each exhibition into account.

  • Duration of exhibition visit

    Average time spent in the exhibitions:

    Ethnologisches Museum c. 90 min
    Museum für Asiatische Kunst c. 90 min
    Palace Cellar c. 30 min
    BERLIN GLOBAL c. 120 min

  • Guided Tours

    Guided tours and other educational events can be booked here.

  • Meeting point & time

    The meeting point for guided tours and the location for workshops can be found on your booking confirmation. In order for the tour to begin punctually, please arrive 15 minutes before the programme is due to start. We ask that you allow for this additional quarter hour when planning your visit.