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Nymphenburg Palace: free entry days, tickets & hours
Independent guide, not the official Nymphenburg website. Official links are under Sources.
Part of Nymphenburg is free: the palace park is free to enter.
- Also free: children and teens under 18.
- Otherwise: nymphenburg Palace, adult (2026) — €10.
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- The park costs nothing - walk the canal and the landscape garden even if you skip the palace.
- In winter the park palaces (Amalienburg etc.) are closed, so the cheaper €16 combo ticket applies.
- Under-18s are free in the palace.
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free areaThe palace park is free to enter | everyone | Park only. Main gate hours vary by season (6:00-18:00 in Nov-Mar). Palace and park pavilions are ticketed. | No |
| Free forFree for children and teens under 18 | under-18s | Under-14s may only enter with an adult. | No |
Official prices
Nymphenburg ticket prices
| Nymphenburg Palace, adult (2026) — Reduced €9. Combination ticket (palace + park palaces + Marstallmuseum) €20 in summer, €16 from 16 Oct-31 March (without park buildings). | €10 |
| Combination ticket 'Nymphenburg' (palace + Marstallmuseum; park palaces only Apr-15 Oct, then €20) - winter price, reduced €14 | €16 |
| Audio guide for the palace | €3.50 |
Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.
Worth timing your visit?
What a free day saves
Based on the official price (nymphenburg palace, adult (2026)). Free days are busier — if your dates don't line up, a timed ticket is the trade-off.
Tickets & tours
Best-rated tickets and tours: Nymphenburg
Skip-the-line ticketMunich: Fast-Track Nymphenburg Palace & Carriage Museum Tour★★★★★ 4.9 · 74 reviews2 hoursfrom €75
Guided tourMunich: Nymphenburg Palace OR Residenz Guided Tour★★★★★ 4.6 · 37 reviews2 hoursfrom €21
Ticket & extrasMunich: Nymphenburg Palace – Secrets, Mythology & Scandals with Peter★★★★★ 5.0 · 21 reviews1.5 hoursfrom €59
Ticket & extrasMunich: English Garden, Olympic Park and Nymphenburg Palace by Bike★★★★★ 4.9 · 9 reviews3 hoursfrom €39
Skip-the-line ticketNymphenburg Palace & Marstallmuseum: Skip The Line + Guided Tour★★★★★ 5.0 · 8 reviews2 hoursfrom €67
Ratings and prices from the booking partners; prices may change.
Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
Palace and Marstallmuseum: April-15 October daily 9:00-18:00; 16 October-March daily 10:00-16:00 (last admission 30 min before). Park palaces closed 16 Oct-March. All buildings closed 1 Jan, Shrove Tuesday, 24, 25 and 31 Dec. Park main gate: Jan-Mar, Nov, Dec 6:00-18:00; Apr and Oct 6:00-20:00; May-Sep 6:00-21:30 (other gates close 30 min earlier).
Schloss Nymphenburg 1, 80638 München, Germany
FAQ
Nymphenburg: common questions
Is Nymphenburg free?
The palace park is free to enter. Also free: children and teens under 18. Otherwise the official ticket costs €10.
Who gets free entry to Nymphenburg?
Under-18s — under-14s may only enter with an adult..
How much is a ticket to Nymphenburg?
Nymphenburg Palace, adult (2026) costs €10 on the official site.
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Sources
Where this comes from
- schloesser.bayern.de/englisch/garden/objects/ny_park.htm · checked Saturday, 24 October 2026
- schloesser.bayern.de/englisch/palace/objects/ny_schl.htm · checked Saturday, 24 October 2026
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