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Schwetzingen Palace and Gardens
Extraordinary gardens of European renown

Visitor information

Opening times

Palace Gardens

30th March to 25th October

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
09:00 am - 08:00 pm
Last admission 7.30 pm

26th October to 28th March

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
09:00 am - 05:00 pm
Last admission 4.30 pm

Guests are requested to leave the Castle Garden at the end of opening hours.

Palace ticket office

30th March to 25th October

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
09:00 am - 07:30 pm

26th October to 28th March

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
09:00 am - 04:30 pm

Palace

Only accessible as part of a guided tour.

Closed on 24, 25, and 31 December

Garden art exhibition (in the southern Zirkel building)

30th March to 25th October

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 06:00 pm

26th October to 28th March

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 04:00 pm

Garden documentation exhibition (in the southern Zirkel building)

30th March to 25th October

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 06:00 pm

26th October to 28th March

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 04:00 pm

Exhibition of historical garden tools (in the former building magazine)

30th March to 25th October

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 06:00 pm
04:05 pm - 04:05 pm

26th October to 28th March

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 04:00 pm

Garden mosque

30th March to 25th October

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 06:00 pm

26th October to 28th March

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 04:00 pm

Bathhouse

27th October until mid-April

closed

Mid-April to mid-October

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
12:00 pm - 06:00 pm

Porcelain House

30th March to 25th October

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 06:00 pm

26th October to 28th March

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 04:00 pm

Orangery museum (in the central area of the orangery)

30th March to 25th October

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 06:00 pm

26th October to 28th March

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
10:00 am - 04:00 pm

Lapidarium (in the left-hand area of the orangery)

30th March to 25th October

closed

26th October to 28th March

Mon. - Sun., Holiday
12:00 pm - 04:00 pm

Guides tours

Guided tours in German

Palace: 30 March to 25 October

Mon - Fri hourly 11.00 am – 4.00 pm
Sat and Sun and public holidays hourly 10.30 am – 5.00 pm (if necessary every half hour)

Palace: 26 October to 28 March

Fri 2.00 pm
Sat and Sun and public holidays 11.00 am, 1.30 pm, 3.00 pm
Guided tours in Englisch

30 March to 25 October

Sat, Sun and public holidays 2:15 pm

Group tours, also in foreign languages, by arrangement.

Special tours as per schedule and by arrangement.

Admission

30 March to 25 October

Gardens

Adults 9,00 €
Reduced 4,50 €
Family 22,50 €
Groups of 20 or more per person8,10 €

Gardens (Guided Tour included)

Adults 12,00 €
Reduced 6,00 €
Family 30,00 €
Groups p.P. 10,80 €

Palace (Guided Tour included)

Through the rooms of the 18th century (60 min)
Adults 12,00 €
Reduced 6,00 €
Family 30,00 €
Groups of 20 or more per person10,80 €
Through the rooms of the 18th and 19th century (90 min)
Adults 13,00 €
Reduced 6,50 €
Family 32,50 €
Groups of 20 or more per person11,70 €

26 October to 28 March

Gardens

Adults 6,00 €
Reduced 3,00 €
Family 15,00 €
Groups of 20 or more per person5,40 €

Palace (Guided Tour included) and Gardens

Through the rooms of the 18th century (60 min)
Adults 9,00 €
Reduced 4,50 €
Family 22,50 €
Groups of 20 or more per person8,10 €

Palace (Guided Tour included) and Gardens

Groups up to 20 persons flat rate € 216.00, each additional person € 10.80

Through the rooms of the 18th and 19th century (90 min)

Yearly pass

Adults 38,00 €
Reduced 19,00 €