Goethe-House: Tickets & FrankfurtCard Discount
Römerberg square in the Altstadt, a short walk from the Goethe-House on Großer Hirschgraben — shown as a representative view of the surrounding old town, since no confirmed freely-licensed photo of the Goethe-House building itself is currently available.
1 - 1.5 h
Historic House Museum
Goethe born here 28 August 1749; house reconstructed after WWII bomb damage
Großer Hirschgraben 23-25, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Practical Visitor Info & Tips
€12.00
€5.00
Open most days except Monday; check the museum's own site for the current week's exact hours. A special "Feierabend im Museum" rate of €1 runs the first Thursday of each month, 18:00-21:00.
Tickets are sold only at the museum box office on-site; online reservation is not possible.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's birth house (born 28 August 1749), reconstructed after WWII bomb damage and furnished to recreate the family's 18th-century home, combined with the adjoining Deutsches Romantik-Museum (German Romanticism Museum).
| Option | Price | Booking | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kombiticket, adult | €12 | On-site box office only | |
| Kombiticket, student/trainee | €7 | On-site, with valid ID | |
| Kombiticket, with FrankfurtCard | €6 | On-site, show card at box office | |
| Kombiticket, reduced | €5 | On-site, with valid ID | |
| Kombiticket, family | €18 | On-site box office only |
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Ticket Options
€12.00
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See pass compatibility below ↓Overview & History
The Frankfurter Goethe-Haus is the birth house of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, reconstructed after severe WWII bomb damage and furnished to recreate the family's 18th-century home, including Goethe's own writing desk. It is combined with the adjoining Deutsches Romantik-Museum (German Romanticism Museum), run by the same institution, the Freies Deutsches Hochstift, and sold together on a single Kombiticket.
What to See: Top Highlights
Goethe's Writing Room
The room where Goethe wrote early works including parts of 'The Sorrows of Young Werther'.
The Reconstructed 18th-Century Interiors
Period furnishings recreating the Goethe family's patrician household.
Deutsches Romantik-Museum
The adjoining museum of the German Romantic literary movement, included on the same Kombiticket.
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Is Goethe-House Included on the FrankfurtCard?
Compare Frankfurt PassesConfirmed €6 Kombiticket rate for FrankfurtCard holders — exactly half the €12 standard adult price — stated directly on the museum's own official site. A separate FrankfurtCard rate of €8 applies if visiting the special exhibition alone.
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Discounted. A discount is available with this pass; the exact current amount should be confirmed when booking. Confirmed directly on the museum's own official site: FrankfurtCard adult rate €6 for the Kombiticket (vs €12 standard adult — a 50% reduction) and €8 for the special-exhibition-only ticket (vs €15 standard).
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