Richard Wagner Museum
Lucerne, Switzerland • USD 10.73 - USD 12.88 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedLucerne, Switzerland
• USD 10.73 - USD 12.88UnderratedRecommended 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.
Highlights we curated for you
See what similar travellers think of this activity
C
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.
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
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.
April
MEDIUM
5-15°C
Mild spring weather, occasional rain showers, increasing sunshine.
Mild spring weather, occasional rain showers, increasing sunshine.
Open
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00–17:00. No major restrictions, but weekend-only café service in April.
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00–17:00. No major restrictions, but weekend-only café service in April.
Recommended
April marks the reopening of the Richard Wagner Museum after winter break. Weather is pleasant, crowds moderate, and access is straightforward. Public transport in Lucerne operates reliably.
April marks the reopening of the Richard Wagner Museum after winter break. Weather is pleasant, crowds moderate, and access is straightforward. Public transport in Lucerne operates reliably.
May
MEDIUM
9-18°C
Mild spring weather with cool mornings and comfortably warm afternoons; moderate chance of rain.
Mild spring weather with cool mornings and comfortably warm afternoons; moderate chance of rain.
Open
No major restrictions; museum open Tuesday–Sunday, 11:00–17:00. Summer café open Monday to Saturday, 11:00–19:00, Sunday, 10:00–19:00, weather permitting.
No major restrictions; museum open Tuesday–Sunday, 11:00–17:00. Summer café open Monday to Saturday, 11:00–19:00, Sunday, 10:00–19:00, weather permitting.
Recommended
May is a pleasant month to visit the Richard Wagner Museum in Lucerne, with moderate crowds, regular opening hours, and scenic lake views. Accessibility is good, with local transport connections available and no seasonal closures.
May is a pleasant month to visit the Richard Wagner Museum in Lucerne, with moderate crowds, regular opening hours, and scenic lake views. Accessibility is good, with local transport connections available and no seasonal closures.
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
