- How much does Gemäldegalerie cost?
- Standard adult admission to Gemäldegalerie is €14. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
- What are the opening hours of Gemäldegalerie?
- Gemäldegalerie is open Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00; closed Mondays. Public holidays open as on Sundays; closed 24 and 31 December. Free for under-18s; concessions €7. Kulturforum ticket €22 covers all exhibitions there. 12–13 Sep 2026: the performance “Alternde Meister” runs in the galleries all day.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
- Where is Gemäldegalerie?
- Gemäldegalerie is located at Matthäikirchplatz 4, 10785 Berlin, in the Tiergarten (Kulturforum) area of Berlin. The nearest stations are Potsdamer Platz (U2, S1, S2, S25, S26), Mendelssohn-Bartholdy-Park (U2).
- What can I see at Gemäldegalerie?
- Vermeer, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Botticelli und Dürer: 700 Jahre europäische Alte Meister unter einem Dach am Kulturforum. Current highlights include Thomas Gainsborough. Maler des Lebens (Thomas Gainsborough. Painter of Life), Dorothy Iannone: The Berlin Beauties. Im Dialog mit Alejandra Pombo Su (Dorothy Iannone: The Berlin Beauties. In Dialogue with Alejandra Pombo Su), Daniel Chodowiecki, 1726–1801. Bilder der Aufklärung in Berlin (Daniel Chodowiecki, 1726–1801. Images of the Enlightenment in Berlin).
- Do I need to book Gemäldegalerie in advance?
- Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
- When is the best time to visit Gemäldegalerie?
- Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.