Neues Museum Berlin: Tickets, Nefertiti & Pass Inclusion
2 - 3 h
Museum
Rebuilt 2009 after WWII damage; collection dates to antiquity
Bodestraße 1-3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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€14.00
Free (under 18)
Varies by day — check the official calendar
None required for general admission.
The Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection (including the Nefertiti bust) and the Museum of Prehistory and Early History, housed in the restored Neues Museum on Museum Island.
| Option | Price | Booking | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | €14.00 | No reservation needed | |
| Under 18 | Free | No reservation needed | |
| With Museumspass Berlin | Included | 3-day pass |
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€14.00
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See pass compatibility below ↓Overview & History
The Neues Museum, on Berlin's Museum Island, houses the Egyptian Museum's famous Nefertiti bust alongside the Museum of Prehistory and Early History. If you've heard of the neighboring Pergamon Museum, note that its main collection has been closed for renovation since 2023 — the Neues Museum remains fully open.
What to See: Top Highlights
The Nefertiti Bust
The museum's centerpiece — a c. 1345 BC painted limestone bust of Queen Nefertiti, one of the most-reproduced images of ancient Egypt.
Egyptian Museum & Papyrus Collection
Extensive galleries of ancient Egyptian artifacts alongside the Nefertiti bust.
Museum Island setting
Part of the UNESCO-listed Museum Island cluster, alongside the Bode, Pergamon, Altes, and Alte Nationalgalerie museums.
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Museumspass Berlin
Included. The Neues Museum is a Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (SMB) venue, confirmed covered by the Museumspass.
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