Museum of Prehistory

The Museum of Prehistory in Zug presents archaeological finds from the canton in a lively way. The 'Story Walk' illustrates the daily life of people from the Ice Age to the Early Middle Ages. Special exhibitions provide insights into current archaeological topics.

Families and Kids

The museum offers a children's gallery with its own exhibition and games, craft afternoons, and birthday parties. Special guided tours with flashlights and the 'Urgeschichten-Quiz' make prehistory an adventure for children aged 3 and up.

Information

Visit duration: 90min
For rainy days: Yes
Free entrance: Yes (partly)
Price range: $
Topic: History
- Children experience: 👍 Child friendly
- Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
- Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Play area, Events and birthdays, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 14:00-17:00
Wednesday: 14:00-17:00
Thursday: 14:00-17:00
Friday: 14:00-17:00
Saturday: 14:00-17:00
Sunday: 10:00-17:00

Admission fees

5 CHF: Adult admission
3 CHF: Reduced rate for seniors (AHV/IV)
3 CHF: Reduced rate for students
3 CHF: Reduced rate for registered groups of 10 or more persons
3 CHF: Youth aged 16 to 20 years
0 CHF: Free admission for children and youth up to 16 years
0 CHF: Free admission on Sundays and public holidays for all

Contact

Webpage: urgeschichte-zug.ch
Email: info.urgeschichte@zg.ch
Address: Hofstrasse 15, 6300 Zug