Attraction · Berlin
Berlin Wall Memorial (Bernauer Straße): free entry days, tickets & hours
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Berlin Wall Memorial is free to enter.
- Open today 08:00–22:00.
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- The outdoor grounds along Bernauer Straße are open every day until 22:00; the indoor centres close on Mondays.
- Climb the Documentation Center observation tower (last ascent 17:45) for a view over the preserved border strip.
- Indoor centres are closed on 24, 25 and 31 December 2026 and open late (12:00) on 8 December 2026.
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Always freeOutdoor memorial, Documentation Center and Visitor Center are free | everyone | Public guided tours are charged separately (€5, reduced €3; free for children under 7). | No |
Official prices
Berlin Wall Memorial ticket prices
| Public guided tour (reduced €3; tours over 90 min €7) | €5 |
Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.
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Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
| Mon | 08:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 08:00–22:00 |
| Wed | 08:00–22:00 |
| Thu | 08:00–22:00 |
| Fri | 08:00–22:00 |
| Sat | 08:00–22:00 |
| Sun | 08:00–22:00 |
Outdoor exhibition daily 8:00-22:00. Documentation Center and Visitor Center Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00 (last ascent of the observation tower 17:45); both closed 24, 25 and 31 Dec 2026, open 26 Dec and 1 Jan (Visitor Center from 12:00). On 8 Dec 2026 the centres open only at 12:00. 9 Nov 2026 special hours 10:00-18:00.
Bernauer Straße 119, 13355 Berlin, Germany
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Sources
Where this comes from
- stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/en/visit/information · checked Friday, 23 October 2026
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