FAQs

Yes, the museum is barrier-free. There are elevators, wheelchair ramps and disabled toilets.

Yes, tickets can be purchased in advance on the official museum website.

Yes, reduced rates apply upon presentation of proof for:
- Students who do not receive free admission through partnerships
- People with disabilities with a degree of disability of 50% or more
- Frankfurt Card holders
- Recipients of ALG II unemployment benefits
- Members of Frankfurter Stadt- und Gästeführervereins e.V
- People doing voluntary service
- Holders of a Kulturpass or Frankfurt Pass: €1

Admission is free for children and young people under the age of 18.

Photography without flash is permitted in the museum. However, commercial photography and the use of tripods or other professional equipment are not permitted.

• Guided tours for groups: Possible by appointment
• Public guided tours: Saturdays and Sundays at fixed times
• Special themed tours: Are offered regularly

Yes, there are special children's programs and interactive exhibition areas for children and families. There are two printed booklets for the family tour, which can be used to discover the permanent exhibitions independently. The Young Museum offers historical play areas, workshops and changing exhibitions.

The museum cafés offer snacks, coffee and cold drinks. There are numerous restaurants and cafés nearby. You can also bring your own snacks and drinks to the Young Museum's picnic area.

The museum presents the history of the city of Frankfurt from its beginnings to the present day. It offers insights into different eras, urban developments and significant historical events.

Around 1.5 to 2 hours is ideal for exploring the exhibitions at your leisure.

Yes, the media guides are available in German, English and simple language. They can be borrowed at the ticket desk for a small fee. The media guide can also be accessed online free of charge using your own smartphone.

There are several parking garages nearby. The closest one is the Dom/Römer parking garage, about a 5-minute walk from the museum.

A free checkroom and lockers are available to visitors.

• Subway lines U4, U5 (Dom/Römer)
• Streetcars 11, 12 (Römer/Paulskirche) approx. 5 minutes on foot from the stops via Römerberg in the direction of Mainufer.
• S-Bahn 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 to Frankfurt-Hauptwache, approx. 10 minutes on foot in the direction of Römer.

Yes, there is a store in the museum with books, souvenirs and mementos of Frankfurt's history.

The museum offers a variety of educational programs for school classes. All offers for school classes up to grade 7 can be found on the website of the Young Museum, for school classes from grade 8 here.

The exhibition texts are available in German and English. We also offer a themed tour of the museum's highlights in Mandarin.

Children aged 10 and over can explore the museum on their own. Younger children should be accompanied by a supervisor aged 16 and over.