Meissen's Porcelain Museum + Workshop Ticket

Book your ticket to the Meissen Porcelain Museum and learn about the history of the city's treasures. Discover their origin and evolution, admiring numerous pieces that date from the 18th century to the present day. You'll even see how they're made in the workshop!

Meissen's Porcelain Museum

Meissen is home to the first porcelain factory in Europe. Visit Meissen's Porcelain Museum to learn about this site and view some of its famous products. Explore different rooms at your own pace in this important exhibition to learn about the history of Meissen's porcelain. You’ll see monumental sculptures, tea cups, plates, vases, and other elegantly decorated pieces.

Throughout your visit, informative panels and audiovisual documents detail the history of this establishment, its Eastern influences, and connections to royalty. You will also discover the biography of Johann Friedrich Böttger, a prominent alchemist and inventor of porcelain in Meissen.

Your ticket provides access to Meissen's Porcelain Museum and its workshops, where you can observe the production process from the potter's wheel to painting. An audio guide in English is included.

Opening Times

The Meissen's Porcelain Museum and workshops are open Monday to Sunday at the following times:

From January-March: open from 10 am to 5 pmApril-December: open from 9 am to 6 pmDecember 31 and January 1: open from 10 am to 4 pmDecember 24-26: closed

These times are flexible and may be subject to change.