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Museum, boutique and bistro

openinghours.days.long.tuesday Geöffnet bis openinghours.days.long.wednesday openinghours.openfromto.long

openinghours.days.long.thursday openinghours.openfromto.long

openinghours.days.long.friday Geöffnet bis openinghours.days.long.sunday openinghours.openfromto.long

Library

openinghours.days.long.tuesday Geöffnet bis openinghours.days.long.wednesday openinghours.and openinghours.days.long.friday openinghours.openfromto.long

Tu – We, Fr 10:00 - 18:00

openinghours.days.long.thursday openinghours.openfromto.long

Th 10:00 - 19:00

openinghours.days.long.saturday Geöffnet bis openinghours.days.long.monday closed

Sa – Mo closed

Special opening times

Swiss National Holiday 01.08.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

Late Night at Zurich’s Museums 02.09.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

Late Night at Zurich’s Museums 03.09.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

Knabenschiessen 11.09.2023 closed

Family Day 29.10.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

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Children look at the gold bowl in the "Archaeology" exhibition

Larger, heavier, older – Record-breaking exhibits

Guided tour for private groups

The collection of the Swiss National Museum is full of surprises. Some of the most unlikely and intriguing exhibits are a cowpat – and a crocodile in the pharmacy. But which object is the oldest, the most valuable, the heaviest of all?Participants will go on a journey of discovery through the museum and learn some surprising facts about Swiss history.

Tour: 1 hour

Guided tours can be arranged outside opening hours: Mon between 9.30 am and 6 pm, Tue to Fri between 9.30 am and 7.45 pm. Sat and Sun between 10 am and 5 pm

Registration:  

 2 weeks in advance

Duration:

 

60 minutes; special packages can be offered on request

Group size:

 

max. 25 participants per tour

Languages:

 

English, German, Italian, French. Other offers upon request.

Cost:


 

 

CHF 180 for the guided tour + CHF 8 admission per person

Children up to 16 years free.

For groups of people with permit N, S, B, F (refugee) or F (foreigner), the guided tour and admission are free of charge.

person_card.sr-only.person_card_info Reservations desk

+41 44 218 66 00 reservationen@nationalmuseum.ch