Opening hours
Swiss National Museum
Forum Schweizer Geschichte Schwyz
Hofmatt
Zeughausstrasse 5
P.O. Box 140
6431 Schwyz
Tel. +41 (0)41 819 60 11
Fax +41 (0)41 819 60 10
ForumSchwyz@slm.admin.ch
Opening hours
Tue-Sun, 10.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Open on the following public holidays:
St. Berchtold’s Day 2 January, Epiphany 6 January, St. Joseph’s Day 19 March, Easter Monday 5 April, Ascension Day 13 May, Whit Sunday 23 May, Whit Monday 24 May, Corpus Christi 3 June, Swiss National Day 1 August, Assumption 15 August, St. Martin's Day 11 November, Feast of the Immaculate Conception 8 December, Christmas Eve 24 December (until 2 p.m.), Boxing Day 26 December, New Year’s Eve 31 December (until 2 p.m.)
Closed on the following public holidays:
Good Friday 2 April, All Saints’ Day 1 November, Christmas Day 25 December, New Year’s Day 1 January.
Groups without tour
We would be delighted to welcome your group to our museum whether or
not you take part in a tour or workshop. For organisational reasons,
however, we ask that you arrange your visit in advance.
Entrance fees
Permanent exhibition & special exhibitions:
Adults CHF 10.–
Reduced fee CHF 8.–
Free admission for children under 16
Guided tours:
CHF 107.60/hour per group, not including
entrance fees. Cancellation without notice 48 hours prior to
appointment will result in a processing fee of CHF 50.–
Free entry to the permanent and/or special exhibition with the following cards:
- Swiss Museum Pass
- Raiffeisen card
- ICOM-International Council of Museums
- Association of Museums in Switzerland AMS
- Member, Society for the Swiss National Museum (GLM)
- Member, Society for the Museum of Music Boxes in Seewen
- Member, Association of Friends of the Château de Prangins