Opening hours, tickets and access

The Museum welcomes you
Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 to 18:00.

Closed on Mondays.
The ticket office is open from 10:00 to 17:45.

+41 22 418 45 50.

 

The MEG Café welcomes you
Tuesday through Sunday from 9:30 to 18:00.

Closed on Mondays.
+41 22 418 90 86.

CAFÉ DU MEG

The Library welcomes you
Tuesday through Friday from 11:00 to 18:00

The library is closed Saturday through Monday and on bank holidays.
A box for the return of borrowed books is located in the Museum garden across from the front entrance.
The library staff answers your calls Tuesday through Friday from 9:00to 18:00 at +41 22 418 45 60.

LIBRARY

Current visitor regulations govern access to the The Visitor's Regulations [PDF 0.1 Mo].
Animals are not allowed inside the Museum, except for utility dogs.

Practical informations

The Museum welcomes you
Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 to 18:00

Permanent exhibition
Free of charge

Temporary Exhibition
12 / 8 CHF

Boulevard Carl-Vogt 65
CH - 1205 Genève
+41 (0)22 418 45 50


Tickets

Permanent exhibition

Access to permanent exhibitions in all museums from the City of Geneva is free.

Temporary Exhibition

12 CHFFull price
8 CHFReduced price
Retired (AVS), unemployed, students, groups from 12 people, employees of the municipality of the City of Geneva, municipal representatives
Please make sure to bring a proof of your reduction status when you visit the MEG.
Free
  • for disabled people and their accompanying aids. Guide dogs are allowed.
  • up to 25 years of age
  • for teachers preparing their visit, on presentation of proof of a guided tour reservation.

These tickets are to be obtained at the MEG or reserved by email accueil.meg@geneve.ch.

Activities: the price of activities is mentioned in the program. They include admission to MEG.

Group visits: please refer to the relevant pages.

Special conditions

1st Sunday of the month: Admission is free on the first Sunday of the month.

Partners and beneficiaries: Admission is free for the partners and beneficiaries listed below. They must present proof of entitlement at the MEG reception desk before the visit, including when purchasing a ticket online:

  • Members of the SAMEG
  • Members of the ICOM
  • Members of the AMS
  • Raiffeisen
  • Excellence Club Card
  • Swiss Museums Pass
  • Geneva City Pass
  • Geneva Museum Pass
  • Members of the Club de la Tribune de Genève
  • Press Card
  • 20 ans/20 francs
  • Chèque culture
  • CarteCulture
  • Museum prescriptions
  • Recipient of social assistance
  • Recipient of a health insurance subsidy (category 1 only)
     

Please note that tickets paid for online cannot be refunded or exchanged for a free ticket at the MEG reception desk.
 


Accepted means of payment

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Payment in Euros: banknotes accepted, change given in CHF

 

Getting here

Boulevard Carl-Vogt 65
CH - 1205 Genève
Tél. +41 (0)22 418 45 50

 

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As part of its eco-friendly approach, MEG promotes and encourages sustainable modes of transportation. Located in the heart of the Plainpalais district, the Museum is well connected to the tram, bus, and bike path networks and is easily accessible on foot.

Transportation to the Museum / TPG

Museum Bus Stops

2     19  arrêt Musée d'ethnographie
1arrêt École-Médecine
1arrêt Plainpalais
35arrêt École-Médecine

Museum Tramway Stops

12     17     18  arrêt Plainpalais
15arrêt Uni Mail
15arrêt Plainpalais

 

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Parkings

Parking de Plainpalais
Boulevard Georges-Favon 46

Parking Uni Mail
Boulevard Carl-Vogt 102

There are 2 parking spaces allocated to disabled people in front of the Museum at 65-67 Boulevard Carl-Vogt.