Porzellan-Manufaktur Meissen - The Meissen Experience
Immerse yourself in over three centuries of living manufactory history at the Meissen State Porcelain Manufactory.
Europe's oldest porcelain manufactory is closely linked to the picturesque town of Meissen and is located just a stone's throw from the cultural stronghold of Dresden.The fascinating Meissen World of Experience brings the world-famous Meissen porcelain to life in all its facets. From the show workshop to the museum, it offers you an unforgettable experience that includes opportunities to shop and enjoy. The museum takes you on a unique journey through time, celebrating the refined craftsmanship. In the show workshop, you will gain exclusive insights into the process of creating porcelain.All year round, various exhibitions and events provide an occasion to discover and admire the world of Meissen. Explore this fascinating site of cultural heritage and be enchanted by the beauty and splendour of Meissen porcelain.
Opening hours
Monday–Sunday: 9–17 o'clock
Café MEISSEN:
daily, Mon - Sun, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
December 31 & January 1, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Closing days: December 24 / 25 and 26
daily, Mon - Sun, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
December 31 & January 1, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Closing days: December 24 / 25 and 26
Suitability
- Bad Weather Offer
- Suitable for any weather
- for Groups
- for Class
- for individual guests
- Suitable for the Elderly
Price information
Regular: 14 €
Reduced: 12 € (Pupils, trainees, students, disabled persons with GdB 50-100% Free admission: children aged 0-6, birthday children, people accompanying severely disabled people, bus drivers and tour guides * On presentation of valid proof of entitlement. Exclusive tours with a guide can be booked in advance in 11 languages. Please contact us!)
Children/teens under 17: 12 €
The admission price includes an audio guide tour of the show workshop, available in 14 languages, and an individual visit to the Meissen Porcelain Foundation Museum.
Getting there
By car
The Erlebniswelt is easily accessible via the A4 (Wilsdruff, Siebenlehn exits), A14 (Nossen-Ost exit) and A13 (Radeburg exit) highways. Direct access is also possible via the B6 from Dresden.
Parking facilities:
Main parking lot: Talstraße 10, about 200 m from the main entrance, for a fee
Two disabled parking spaces: approx. 70 m from the entrance at the Böttger monument
The parking ticket will be refunded for purchases of €50 or more in the MEISSEN store
By public transportation
S-Bahn line S1: Stops "Meißen-Altstadt" or "Meißen-Triebischtal" (each approx. 10 min. walk)
City bus line C: "Porzellanmanufaktur" stop
Long-distance bus line M: connection between Moritzburg, Meißen and Radebeul
Travel by boat (May to October)
Combination tickets for the Saxon Steamboat between Dresden and Meissen are available on site or in Dresden.
The Erlebniswelt is easily accessible via the A4 (Wilsdruff, Siebenlehn exits), A14 (Nossen-Ost exit) and A13 (Radeburg exit) highways. Direct access is also possible via the B6 from Dresden.
Parking facilities:
Main parking lot: Talstraße 10, about 200 m from the main entrance, for a fee
Two disabled parking spaces: approx. 70 m from the entrance at the Böttger monument
The parking ticket will be refunded for purchases of €50 or more in the MEISSEN store
By public transportation
S-Bahn line S1: Stops "Meißen-Altstadt" or "Meißen-Triebischtal" (each approx. 10 min. walk)
City bus line C: "Porzellanmanufaktur" stop
Long-distance bus line M: connection between Moritzburg, Meißen and Radebeul
Travel by boat (May to October)
Combination tickets for the Saxon Steamboat between Dresden and Meissen are available on site or in Dresden.
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