Kunsthistorisches Museum Opening Hours

Plan your visit with the latest opening times, including seasonal variations and holiday schedules.

The Kunsthistorisches Museum is open daily, with extended hours on Thursdays for a unique evening experience. Please note that last admission is 30 minutes before closing time. For tips on avoiding crowds, see our best time to visit page.

Museum Opening Hours

Main Building

Daily	10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday	10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Seasonal Variations

June, July, August

Open on Mondays as well, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Important: Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time. The ticket office closes 30 minutes before the museum closes. The museum is open on most public holidays, but please check the official website for specific dates.

Hours FAQ

Common questions about museum hours

Is the museum open on Mondays?

The museum is typically closed on Mondays, except during the summer months of June, July, and August when it is open daily.

What are the Thursday evening hours?

Every Thursday, the museum remains open until 9:00 PM, offering a wonderful opportunity to experience the collections with fewer crowds.

What time is last admission?

You can enter the museum up to 30 minutes before the closing time. The ticket desks also close 30 minutes before the museum does.

Is the museum open on public holidays?

Yes, the Kunsthistorisches Museum is open on most public holidays. It is always best to check the official website for the most current information regarding specific dates.