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Schwetzingen Palace and Gardens
Extraordinary gardens of European renown

Visitor Information

Opening Times

Palace

Only accessible as part of a guided tour.

Closed on 24, 25, and 31 December

Palace Gardens

27 October to 30 March

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

30 March to 25 October

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

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

Guides Tours

Guided Tours in German

Palace: 31 March to 26 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: 27 October to 29 March

Fri 2.00 pm
Sat and Sun and public holidays 11.00 am, 1.30 pm, 3.00 pm

Palace Gardens: 31 March to 26 October

Sat and Sun and public holidays 3:00 pm
Guided Tours in Englisch

31 March to 26 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

Please note:
Only cash payment is currently possible when visiting Schwetzingen Palace and Palace Gardens. There is a fault with the Telecash devices. 

31 March to 26 October

Gardens

Adults 8,00 €
Reduced 4,00 €
Family 20,00 €
Groups of 20 or more per person7,20 €

Gardens (Guided Tour included)

Adults 11,00 €
Reduced 5,50 €
Family 27,50 €
Groups p.P. 9,90 €

Palace (Guided Tour included)

Through the rooms of the 18th century (60 min)
Adults 11,00 €
Reduced 5,50 €
Family 27,50 €
Groups of 20 or more per person9,90 €
Through the rooms of the 18th and 19th century (90 min)
Adults 12,00 €
Reduced 6,00 €
Family 30,00 €
Groups of 20 or more per person10,80 €

27 October to 29 March

Gardens

Adults 6,00 €
Reduced 2,50 €
Family 12,50 €
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 €
Through the rooms of the 18th and 19th century (90 min)
(During the winter season, the grand tour of the castle is not available.)

Yearly pass

Adults 35,00 €
Reduced 17,50 €