Richard Wagner Museum
Lucerne, Switzerland • USD 10.73 - USD 12.88 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedRecommended to Self-explore
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
15°C – 25°C, warm summer temperatures; highest chance of afternoon showers or thunderstorms, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 25°C, warm summer temperatures; highest chance of afternoon showers or thunderstorms, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Historic villa with stairs, uneven terrain, limited accessibility.
Historic villa with stairs, uneven terrain, limited accessibility.
Value for money
Medium
Admission price is fair for the experience offered.
Admission price is fair for the experience offered.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Scenic Setting
Couples loved the lakeside views and peaceful gardens, a romantic getaway.
Inspiring Exhibits
Visitors felt the museum offered a deep dive into Wagner's life and work.
Relaxing Atmosphere
Couples found the museum's atmosphere very relaxing and a great escape.
Limited Access
The museum is closed during winter months, which disappointed many couples.
Weather Dependent
The cafe's opening hours are weather dependent, which might be a problem.
Stairs Present
Some couples with mobility issues found the stairs challenging to navigate inside.
How to book
You can book on the spot
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Hours of operation
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-1-5°C
Cold winter weather, possible snow or sleet, and frequent overcast skies.
Cold winter weather, possible snow or sleet, and frequent overcast skies.
Closed
Closed for winter break from December 1 to March 31.
Closed for winter break from December 1 to March 31.
Not recommended
The Richard Wagner Museum is closed for winter break throughout December and cannot be visited.
The Richard Wagner Museum is closed for winter break throughout December and cannot be visited.
January
LOW
-2-5°C
Cold winter month with frequent rain or snow; cloudy days are common.
Cold winter month with frequent rain or snow; cloudy days are common.
Closed
Museum is closed for winter break from the beginning of December until the end of March.
Museum is closed for winter break from the beginning of December until the end of March.
Not recommended
The museum is not open in January due to its annual winter closure. The area is quiet, and while Lucerne remains accessible, the museum itself cannot be visited.
The museum is not open in January due to its annual winter closure. The area is quiet, and while Lucerne remains accessible, the museum itself cannot be visited.
February
LOW
-1-7°C
Cool temperatures with regular precipitation; some snow or rain likely.
Cool temperatures with regular precipitation; some snow or rain likely.
Closed
Museum is closed for winter break from the beginning of December until the end of March.
Museum is closed for winter break from the beginning of December until the end of March.
Not recommended
The Richard Wagner Museum remains closed in February as part of its scheduled winter break. Lucerne is tranquil, but the museum is not accessible.
The Richard Wagner Museum remains closed in February as part of its scheduled winter break. Lucerne is tranquil, but the museum is not accessible.
March
LOW
1-11°C
Transition month with milder temperatures and frequent rain; occasional sunny days.
Transition month with milder temperatures and frequent rain; occasional sunny days.
Closed
Museum is closed for winter break until the end of March.
Museum is closed for winter break until the end of March.
Not recommended
Although weather improves, the Richard Wagner Museum does not reopen until April. Visitors must wait until the end of the month for access.
Although weather improves, the Richard Wagner Museum does not reopen until April. Visitors must wait until the end of the month for access.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required