Opening hours

Antikenmuseum Basel 

Closed on Monday
Tue, Wed 11:00 – 17:00
Thu, Fri 11:00 – 22:00 
Sat, Sun 10:00 – 16:00 
Free admission: Thu and Fri from 17:00, Sat und Sun all day

On Friday, 17 January, the museum opens at 6 pm. During the day we do the preparations for the museum night.

Note: Thursday and Friday from 5 p.m. on: the exhibition “The Greeks” will be closed and two exhibition rooms will remain open alternately (Orient, Cyprus and Early Greece during even weeks and Greek Sculptures during odd weeks).  

Opening hours on public holidays

Skulpturhalle Basel

Mon 12:00 – 17:00
Wed 10:00 – 14:00
Free entry

Note: The Skulpturhalle remains closed during school holidays in Basel.

Opening hours on public holidays

Ticket prices 

Antikenmuseum Basel

Adults: CHF 12
Groups: CHF 10 (10+ people)
Concessions*: CHF 5
Audio guide: free, please bring your own mobile phone and headphones

*People under 20 years old with identification/People in full-time education and under 30 years of age, with identification.

Free audio tours are available: “Egypt” and “101 Masterpieces”. Please bring your own smartphone and headphones with you.

Free entry

Children under 13 years
Holders of the Museums-PASS-Musées
Holders of the Swiss Museums Pass
Donors
Refugees with ID N, F and B

Address

Antikenmuseum Basel

St. Alban-Graben 5
CH-4010 Basel
+41 61 267 01 12
info (at) antikenmuseumbasel.ch

Skulpturhalle Basel

Mittlere Strasse 17
CH-4056 Basel
+41 61 260 25 00
sh (at) skulpturhallebasel.ch

How to get there

Antikenmuseum Basel
By public transportation:

From Bahnhof SBB: Tramway (No 8, 10, 11, 2) to "Bankverein" 

By car: Please use car park "Kunstmuseum".
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Skulpturhalle Basel
By public transportation: 

From Bahnhof SBB: Bus no. 30 in the direction of "Kinderspital" to "Bernoullianum".

By car: Please use parking garage "Parkhaus City"
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Guided tours

Public guided tours
Public guided tours can be found in our events calendar.  

Private guided tours
Please contact us for private guided tours to the collection or to a special exhibition.

+41 61 267 01 35
fuehrungen (at) antikenmuseumbasel.ch

Tours for school groups
For information on tours for school groups, please view our Events Calendar.

Family offers

Tours for children

Discover our interactive tours for children for the exhibitions “Egypt. 3,000 Years of Culture on the Nile” and “How a Masterpiece is Created”. There’s a lot to see and experience!

Children’s birthdays

Celebrate your child’s birthday at our museum.

Schools

We offer tours and various workshops for schools. 
Please call us on the following number: +41 61 267 01 35

You can also send your request via our online form.

View our workshops

Bistro

After you visit our museum, you can enjoy a drink and a fine meal in a historical setting in our restaurant.

Opening hours, menus and reservations

Shop

Along with plaster casts of ancient sculptures, we also offer various types of literature and publications, as well as jewellery, novelty gift and decorative items and exclusive products that go together with our collection – and which we commissioned specifically with you in mind. So be sure to have a look – you’ll be glad you did!