Bayreuth · Germany
UNESCO World Heritage site since 2012Margravial Opera House tickets: €10
Main adult ticket: Margravial Opera House: World Heritage and Museum. Every ticket type is listed here, checked on the official site in October 2026.
Part of the World Heritage site Margravial Opera House Bayreuth.
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Main ticket €10 (about US$11 · £8, 2026-10-23 rates)
Checked October 2026 on the official site
Free entry
Children and young people under 18, and school pupils over 18 at general and vocational schools (with a pupil ID).
Opening hours
April to September daily 9am to 6pm; October to December daily 10am to 5pm; January to March daily 10am to 4pm. It may close for rehearsals. Closed 1 January, Shrove Tuesday, and 24, 25 and 31 December.
Booking
Some tickets are sold online in the Opera House's ticket shop (no queue); the rest at the museum ticket office, which usually still has tickets when the shop has sold out.
World Heritage site
Part of Margravial Opera House Bayreuth, on UNESCO's list since 2012. Listed as a creative masterpiece and a landmark of its kind.
Buy from the official seller: Bavarian Palace Department (Bayreuth): admission prices 2026
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Nearby
Within 100 km (62 miles), as the crow flies.
World Heritage sites
- Town of BambergGermany · listed 199350 km (31 miles)
Questions
How much does it cost to visit the Margravial Opera House?
The main adult ticket (Margravial Opera House: World Heritage and Museum) costs €10, about US$11 · £8. Prices were checked on the official website in October 2026.
Can you visit the Margravial Opera House for free?
Children and young people under 18, and school pupils over 18 at general and vocational schools (with a pupil ID).
When is the Margravial Opera House open?
April to September daily 9am to 6pm; October to December daily 10am to 5pm; January to March daily 10am to 4pm. It may close for rehearsals. Closed 1 January, Shrove Tuesday, and 24, 25 and 31 December.
Do you need to book Margravial Opera House tickets in advance?
Some tickets are sold online in the Opera House's ticket shop (no queue); the rest at the museum ticket office, which usually still has tickets when the shop has sold out.
Is the Margravial Opera House a World Heritage site?
Yes: it's part of the World Heritage site Margravial Opera House Bayreuth, on UNESCO's list since 2012, listed as a creative masterpiece and a landmark of its kind.