Your Visit
Opening hours
April to September
Daily except Tuesdays
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
October to March
Daily except Tuesdays
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Open on public holidays
Closed on 24 and 31 December
Prices and tickets
Regular
10,00 €
Concessions (proof required)
School pupils and students aged over 18, students, unemployed, Berlin Pass holders, persons with disabilities (i.e. certified “Schwerbehindert”)
6,00 €
Free (proof required)
Children and young people up to 18 years, Members of the Max Liebermann Society, ICOM passholders, Press members, those accompanying persons with disabilities who are dependent on a companion (as noted with the mark “B” on the disabled person’s identification), Refugees
Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded.
We ask groups to register by email.
Tours and Learning
For children
School and nursery groups enjoy free admission to the Liebermann Villa. In cooperation with Jugend im Museum e.V. we also offer workshops for school classes.
For adults
Take part in a public guided tour of the Liebermann Villa or book a special tour for your group.
Shop & Café Max
Shop
Our museum shop is open during our regular opening hours, offering a wide assortment of books and gift items relating to Liebermann, our museum and the garden.
Café Max
Our museum café – in the former dining room of the villa and on the terrace overlooking the garden – offers a selection of hot and cold drinks, cakes and snacks during the regular opening times of the museum.
Accessibility
The garden and the ground floor of the villa are accessible for wheelchair users. Access to the exhibiting spaces on the first floor is via one flight of stairs. This can be ascended using a “Scalamobil” device. Unfortunately, the Scalamobil is currently not available. We ask for your understanding. A wheelchair can be provided to visitors. Accompanying persons have free admission. A guide dog can be taken onto the grounds and into the art exhibition.
Do you have further questions? Please get in touch via e-mail or telephone: 030 / 805 85 90 0.
How to find us
With public transport
The fastest way to get here is to take a “Regional Express” or “S-Bahn” train to Wannsee station. The S-Bahn lines “S1” and “S7” connect the centre of Berlin with Wannsee. From Wannsee S-Bahn station, take bus 114 in the direction of “Heckeshorn” to the stop “Liebermann-Villa” (5-minute ride).
On foot
From Wannsee S-Bahn station walk down the hill and turn right along Königstraße for about 10 minutes, with the large Wannsee Lake on your right. After the Wannsee bridge take a right down the street “Am Großen Wannsee”. Follow the street downhill along the lake until you reach the Liebermann-Villa.
By car
Leave the “Avus” Motorway (A 115) at Kreuz Zehlendorf and follow the Potsdamer Chaussee in the direction of Wannsee. Potsdamer Chaussee becomes Königsstraße after the railway bridge. Follow the road and turn right into the street “Am Großen Wannsee” after the Wannsee bridge. Follow the street until you reach the Liebermann Villa.
Limited parking is available in front of the museum. A large public parking lot is located 500m away on the corner of “Am Großen Wannsee”/”Zum Heckeshorn”.
VISITOR REGULATIONS
Dear visitors,
we wish you a pleasant stay in the Liebermann Villa on Lake Wannsee. In order to protect our historical listed building and garden, and the works of art in our exhibitions, we ask you to follow these rules and thank you for your help.
TICKETS
Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded. We ask groups of 10 or more people to register by email (besucherdienst@liebermann-villa.de).
GUIDES
We offer our museum guests regular public tours and, after consultation with our visitor service team, also private tours with our volunteer guides. Conditions can be found here: https://liebermann-villa.de/besuch/ihr-besuch/vermittlung/
Tours by external tour guides are not permitted and are only approved in exceptional cases for the regular private tour fee. Please contact our visitor service team in advance by e-mail (besucherdienst@liebermann-villa.de).
CLOAKROOM
In order to prevent damage to exhibits, we ask that you lock any rucksacks and large bags you have brought with you, as well as jackets and coats, umbrellas and similar items, in the lockers in our cloakroom. You can take small bags (max. size A4, 20 × 30 × 10 cm) with you. If in doubt, please follow the instructions of the supervisory staff. We accept no liability for valuables left in the cloakroom.
If you lose your locker key, we charge a replacement fee of €100 via invoice. The fee can be refunded if the key is returned to the museum within 5 days.
Please notify the museum shop staff of any lost items before leaving the property. Information about lost property can be obtained via shop@liebermann-villa.de.
BEHAVIOUR ON SITE AND IN THE GARDEN
Our garden is a historical listed monument. We ask you to treat grounds of the Liebermann Villa considerately and appropriately. Picnicking, sunbathing and playing ball are not permitted. To protect the lawn areas, please stay on the visitor paths. Please use the bins provided and help keep the garden clean. It is not allowed to pick, eat or harvest the plants, fruits and vegetables or seeds grown in the Liebermann garden.
Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult. Supervision includes not leaving children unattended. Teachers, group leaders and legal guardians are responsible for the appropriate behaviour of the children and young people accompanying them.
It is not allowed to swim or dock a boat from the Liebermann Villa premises.
Bicycles and animals are not permitted on site. Assistance dogs are exempt from this rule.
Right-wing extremist, racist, anti-Semitic and sexist statements in speech, writing, gestures or symbols are prohibited across the entire premises. Please follow the instructions of the staff.
BEHAVIOUR IN THE BUILDINGS AND EXHIBITION ROOMS
Our buildings are historical listed monuments. The exhibitions contain historically valuable exhibits by Max Liebermann and his contemporaries. To protect the architecture and the works of art, it is not permitted to touch the exhibited objects or their display cases. It is not permitted to take bulky objects with you into the museum, to eat or drink (except in the museum café), to smoke or to dispose of waste (except in waste bins) in any indoor area. It is also forbidden to carry chemicals, dangerous or health-endangering substances and objects, including weapons and drugs.
Exhibition rooms may be temporarily closed during opening hours. We ask for your understanding.
PHOTOGRAPHY, FILMING AND DISTRIBUTING MEDIA
Please note that the Liebermann Villa and its garden are private property. Filming and photography for private purposes are permitted. Please be considerate of the other visitors when taking your photos. In principle, photography may only be taken in the exhibition rooms without flash and without aids such as tripods. Please note any photography bans marked on individual exhibits.
Photography and filming in the context of editorial reporting and for commercial purposes is only permitted after prior consultation and written approval from the press office (presse@liebermann-villa.de).
The display and distribution of information material, flyers or posters on our premises requires the prior approval of the press department (presse@liebermann-villa.de).
HYGIENE MEASURES DURING THE CORONA PANDEMIC
Wearing a medical mask is advised indoors.
Please always keep a minimum distance of 1.5 m from other people. Should queues form, please ensure that the minimum distance is maintained here as well and avoid forming groups.
Wash your hands regularly with soap for at least 30 seconds and use the disinfectant dispensers on the premises. Please do not cough or sneeze into your hands, but into the crook of your arm.
Please stay at home if you have had contact with someone who has COVID-19 in the last 14 days or if you have an upper respiratory tract infection yourself. In these cases you are not allowed to enter the property of the Liebermann Villa.
GENERAL INFORMATION, LIABILITY AND VIOLATION OF VISITOR REGULATIONS
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the supervisory staff. If in doubt, please follow the instructions of the supervisory staff, the museum staff or the employees of Café Max. In particularly dangerous situations, these instructions can also go beyond the rules that are already specifically listed here in these visitor regulations.
All visitors to the Liebermann Villa accept the present visitor regulations by purchasing their admission ticket. The instructions of the Liebermann Villa staff, the supervisory staff and the staff of Café Max must be followed. The museum management reserves the right to ban visitors who do not comply with the visitor regulations or the instructions of the staff. In the event of intentional or negligent violation of the above provisions, the visitor is liable for any damage caused to the Liebermann Villa, a third person or himself/herself as a result.
SUGGESTIONS AND COMPLAINTS
You can note suggestions and complaints in the guest book, which is available in the entrance area, or submit them in writing to info@liebermann-villa.de.
Contact
Do you have any questions, suggestions or requests?
Please feel free to contact us.
Liebermann-Villa am Wannsee
Colomierstraße 3
14109 Berlin
Tel.: +49 30 / 805 85 90 0
E-Mail