Your Visit to the Thuringian Open-Air Museum Hohenfelden

Two locations – a double museum experience

The Thuringian Open-Air Museum Hohenfelden consists of two unique sites: the historic “Alter Pfarrhof” in the village center and the spacious museum grounds at Eichenberg. Each site offers its own exhibitions, buildings, and experiences.

Choose one of the two sites to find detailed information on directions and parking, admission fees, opening hours, and further visitor information.
Both museum sites are open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.!
Last admission is one hour before closing.

Prices & Offers

Eintritt Erwachsene​​​​​
7,00 € pro Person
Eintritt Kind
​​​​​​​6 bis 16 Jahre
2,50 € pro Person
Eintritt für Familien
Familientageskarte für zwei Erwachsene mit Kindern
15,00 € pro Familie
Eintritt Erwachsene ermäßigt

Gruppenermäßigung ab 10 Personen oder bei entsprechenden Nachweis für Studenten, Rentner, Schwerbehinderte

5,00 € pro Person
Eintritt Kinder ermäßigt
Eintritt Schüler im Klassenverband/Kinder in Gruppen (auch die erwachsenen Begleitpersonen)
2,00 € pro Person
Führung Erwachsene (Standard)

Standartführung auf dem Museumsgelände "Am Eichenberg", max. 90 min, max. 25 teilnehmende Erwachsene

45,00 € pro Person
Führung Kinder

Standardführung auf dem Museumsgelände "Am Eichenberg", ca. 60 Minuten, max. 25 teilnehmende Kinder 6 - 16 Jahre

30,00 € pro Gruppe
Kinder-Erlebnisführung
​​​​​​​verschiedene Themenführungen für Kinder bis zur 6. Klasse, mindestens 10 Kinder pro Gruppe
3,00 € pro Kind

Give the Gift of History

With a voucher for the Thuringian Open-Air Museum Hohenfelden, you give not just admission, but an unforgettable experience.

Whether for a visit to both museum sites or for an exciting guided tour – our vouchers are the perfect gift for culture enthusiasts, families, and history lovers.

Available directly at our museum ticket office.

Food & Drinks at the Museum

Whether you are looking for a quick refreshment or a relaxed meal – the Limonade Pavilion at Eichenberg and the museum restaurant “Einkehr zur alten Pfarre” invite you to take a delightful break.

Frequently Asked Questions about Your Visit to the Thuringian Open-Air Museum Hohenfelden

Here you will find answers to the most common questions – from arrival and accessibility to guided tours and important visitor information. This way, you can enjoy your visit well-prepared and relaxed.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs are very welcome! Please keep your four-legged friend on a leash throughout your visit.
Is there barrier-free access?
Our historic buildings are only partially accessible. Please note that some houses have raised thresholds, non-standard steps, and low doors or passages. The terrain is uneven in places, which may make access with wheelchairs or walkers difficult.
Is smoking allowed in the museum?
No, smoking is strictly prohibited in all exhibition areas – including the open-air grounds.
Can I buy tickets in advance?
Tickets are available directly at the museum ticket office. For groups and guided tours, we recommend booking in advance.
Are guided tours available?
Yes, we regularly offer guided tours. They can also be booked individually for groups. Dates and booking options can be found [here] (link to guided tours).
Can I visit the museum with a stroller?
The open-air grounds are largely accessible with strollers. In some historic buildings, access may be restricted due to stairs or narrow doorways.
Are there food and drink options?
There are several restaurants and cafés in the surrounding area. More information can be found here.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking spaces are available for our visitors in close proximity to the museum. For detailed information, please select the site you would like to visit.
Are photography and filming allowed?
Yes, you are welcome to take photos for private purposes. Please refrain from using flash inside the exhibition rooms. For commercial photography, a permit is required.
How much time should I plan for my visit?
For a tour of both museum sites, we recommend planning 2–3 hours depending on your interests.