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

The first porcelain factory in Europe was founded in Meissen. Visit Meissen's Porcelain Museum to learn about its history and see some of its finest products. During your visit, you can explore the different rooms at your own pace, featuring a significant exhibition on the history of Meissen's porcelain. The museum showcases monumental sculptures, cups of tea, plates, and vases among other decorated pieces.

As you explore, informative panels and audiovisual documents provide insights into the museum's history, its influences from the East, and its connections to royalty. Additionally, the biography of Johann Friedrich Böttger, the renowned alchemist and inventor of porcelain in Meissen, is also covered.

Your ticket includes access to Meissen's Porcelain Museum and the workshops, where you can observe how these art pieces are produced, from the potter's wheel to the painting. An audio guide in English is also included.

Opening Times

The Meissen's Porcelain Museum and workshops are open Monday to Sunday:

From January-March: 10 am - 5 pmApril-December: 9 am - 6 pmDecember 31 and January 1: 10 am - 4 pmDecember 24-26: Closed

Opening times may vary and are subject to change.