Opening hours

 

Tuesday until Sunday, Holidays (Easter Monday, Whit Monday, too):
9.30 am - 05.00 p.m., last entrance 04.30 p.m.

Service phone:
Advice, Information, Booking: 03447 - 512712

other contacts:
Fax: 03447 - 512733
E-mail: info@residenzschloss-altenburg.de

 

price for entrance

individual guests:
adults: EUR 3,50
reduced price: EUR 2,50

classes, per pupil: EUR 0,80

groups from 12 persons: EUR 2,50 per person

Hausmannsturm at castle area (May until October, outside of this months on request):

EUR 1,00, reduced price EUR 0,50

Nikolaiturm in the historic centre (May till October, outside of this months on request):

EUR 1,00, reduced price EUR 0,50

Guided tours:

Guided tours for single guests on the hour in festival halls and castle church (CD-sample from organ recital) - the first guide starts 10.00 ^o clock am, the last is 04.00 ^o clock. The guided tour is about 50 minutes.

Guided tour: EUR 1,50 per person

 

Guided tours for groups:

• Festival halls and castle church (CD-sample from organ recital)
• playing cards and Skat

Guided tours with groups: EUR 1,50 per person (all kind of guided tours)
guided tours for classes, per class: EUR 5,00 or 7,00

special thematic guided tours are possible by timely reservation:

• Town history of Altenburg
• collection of porcelain
• Saxon kidnapping  of princes 1455 
• ducal library
• exterior of the castle
• castle park

Thematic guided tours on Sunday (02.00 pm) are generally, q. v.

>> Topical themes

Guided tours for groups please, apply in time - as possible in written form (Fax, E-mail, postal). Guided tours in English language are possible by timely reservation:

>> Application form