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How to Visit the Austrian Social and Economic Museum

Essential tips for a smooth visit to this educational museum in Wien, with its accessible displays on economics and society.

Preparing for your trip to the Austrian Social and Economic Museum in Wien ensures a more engaging experience with its unique focus on economics and society. This guide provides practical advice on planning your visit, from ideal timing to what to expect from its accessible displays. Remember to check the museum's official website for the most current information regarding opening hours or special event schedules before your arrival.

How to Visit the Austrian Social and Economic Museum
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Visit overview

The museum is open for individual visitors Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 2 PM, with extended hours until 8 PM on Wednesdays. Last entry is 30 minutes before closing. Groups of 12 or more must arrange their visit in advance and are requested to register, even for visits without a guide.

Entry notes

Last entry for individual visitors is 30 minutes before closing. For barrier-free access, please ring the bell, as the lift is accessed via the neighboring house. Kulturpass holders receive free entry and must present their Kulturpass at the entrance. ICOM members also receive free entry. Visits for groups of 12 or more require prior appointment and registration, even without a guide.

Visit highlights

The museum is closed during Viennese school holidays and on public holidays. Kulturpass holders also receive free entry for one accompanying child up to 10 years old.

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