Attraction · Berlin
East Side Gallery: free entry days, tickets & hours
Independent guide, not the official East Side Gallery website. Official links are under Sources.

East Side Gallery is free to enter.
- Open today 00:00–24:00.
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- Walk it from Ostbahnhof towards Oberbaumbrücke/Warschauer Straße (or the reverse) - 1.3 km of murals.
- The info point at Mühlenstraße 73 is the meeting point for tours; it is closed on Fridays from November and over Christmas (24 Dec - 2 Jan).
- Restrooms exist but there are no baby-changing facilities.
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Always freeOpen-air gallery is free to visit at any time | everyone | Outdoor, 1.3 km along Mühlenstraße. Guided tours cost extra (€5, reduced €3; free under 7). | No |
Official prices
East Side Gallery ticket prices
| Public guided tour from the visitor information point (reduced €3) | €5 |
Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.
Tickets & tours
Best-rated tickets and tours: East Side Gallery
CruiseBerlin: 2.5-Hour East Side Boat Cruise with Commentary★★★★☆ 4.4 · 2.3k reviews2.5 hoursfrom €24
Cruise2.5-Hour East-Side-Tour Sightseeing Cruise in East Berlin★★★★★ 4.5 · 790 reviewsfrom €30
CruiseBerlin Spree River West Harbour or East-Side Sightseeing Cruise★★★★☆ 4.3 · 487 reviewsfrom €30.50
Ticket & extrasCold War, Berlin Wall, Spies and the East Side Gallery★★★★★ 4.8 · 415 reviews3 hoursfrom €20.31
Guided tourBerlin: Berlin Wall & East Side Gallery Walking Tour★★★★★ 4.7 · 386 reviews2 hoursfrom €25
Timed-entry ticketBerlin: The Wall Museum East Side Gallery Ticket★★★★☆ 4.0 · 355 reviewsfrom €12.50
Ratings and prices from the booking partners; prices may change.
Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
| Mon | 00:00–24:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 00:00–24:00 |
| Wed | 00:00–24:00 |
| Thu | 00:00–24:00 |
| Fri | 00:00–24:00 |
| Sat | 00:00–24:00 |
| Sun | 00:00–24:00 |
Open-air gallery open around the clock. Visitor information point (Mühlenstraße 73) daily 10:00-17:00, closed Fridays from November and 24 Dec 2026 - 2 Jan 2027.
Mühlenstraße 47–80, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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Sources
Where this comes from
- stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/en/east-side-gallery/visit/map-information · checked Friday, 23 October 2026
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