CHF 18
Your Visit
Tickets and prices
The Barfüsserkirche, the Haus zum Kirschgarten or the Music Museum? Your ticket grants you access to all three venues. If you’d like to visit the museums over several days, your ticket is valid for seven days.
CHF 12
- People under 18 (with ID)
- Students up to the age of 30 (with ID)
- KulturLegi
- Artists (on presentation of ID: IAA / aiap card / UNESCO card)
- Pro Helvetia staff (on presentation of ID)
- Recipients of disability benefits, including one supporting companion.
CHF 12 per person
- Happy Day (first Sunday of the month, excluding public holidays) and Happy Hour (last hour, excluding Sundays and public holidays, excluding the special exhibition at the Barfüsserkirche)
- Children under 13
- Members of the Association for the Basel Historical Museum
- Members of ICOM/VMS
- Holders of the Museum-PASS-Musées, the Swiss Museum Pass or Colourkey
- Students at the University of Basel and the FHNW
- Refugees and asylum seekers with a B permit and refugee status F, N or S
- Teachers preparing lessons / pupils preparing project work
Public events are included in the admission price. Any exceptions are noted in the programme.
Opening hours
The Barfüsserkirche is open from Tuesday to Sunday, whilst the Haus zum Kirschgarten and the Music Museum are open from Wednesday to Sunday.
Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am–5 pm
Wednesday to Sunday, 11 am–5 pm
Wednesday to Sunday, 11 am–5 pm
Our museums will be open on the following public holidays:
- Whit Sunday, 24 May 2026
- Whit Monday, 25 May 2026
- National Day, 1 August 2026
- St Stephen’s Day, 26 December 2026
- New Year’s Eve, 31 December 2026
Our museums are closed on the following public holidays:
- Christmas Eve, 24 December 2026
- Christmas Day, 25 December 2026
Location and directions
The best way to reach our three showrooms is by public transport. They are located in the heart of Basel’s Old Town and are within walking distance of one another.
Barfüsserkirche
Barfüsserplatz 7
4051 Basel
Tram 3, 6, 8, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17
to Barfüsserplatz
Tram 10
to Theater