Tickets

Discounted tickets are available upon eligible ID presented at the cash desk when purchasing tickets.
Please note that free tickets can only be obtained on the day of visit by presenting a proof of entitlement at the ticket desk.

Visiting the Hungarian National Gallery is free for all visitors on Hungarian National Holidays (15 March, 20 August, 23 October).

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Free admission for all exhibitions
– children under the age of 6
– senior citizens over the age of 70 (only for citizens of the European Economic Area and of Ukraine – as temporary support)
50% discount for all exhibitions
Only for citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) and of Ukraine (as temporary support):
– youths aged 6–26.0 years
– senior citizens aged 62.0–70.0 years

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Free admission for all exhibitions
– teachers employed in elementary or secondary education holding international pedagogue ID (provided that the institution is located within the territory of the European Economic Area)
– guides leading a group of at least 10 tourists with the certification of a tourist office
50% discount for all exhibitions
– registered student groups arriving from schools located within the EEA (disregarding citizenship), up to 26.0 years of age (from 15 persons extra group discount)
55% group discount for temporary and permanent exhibitions
– applicable if buying min. 15 halfprice tickets for a group visit. Please register your visit via e-mail: muzeumpedagogia@mng.hu
10% group discount for temporary and permanent exhibitions
– applicable if buying min. 15 fullprice tickets for a group visit. Please register your visit via e-mail: muzeumpedagogia@mng.hu

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50% discount for all exhibitions
– one or two adults accompanying two or more family members under 18.0  (only for citizens of the  EEA and of Ukraine – as temporary support –), (except on the third Saturday of the month when the entry is free for them to the permanent exhibitions)
Free admission only for the permanent exhibition
– on every 3rd Saturday of each month for visitors under 26.0 and for two adults accompanying a family member under 18.0 (only for citizens of the European Economic Area and of Ukraine – as temporary support)

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Free admission for all exhibitions
– disabled visitors* with one attendant holding an international card (national cards issued by local regulations cannot be treated)

* Disabled person: who has serious impairment in his/her sensory organs, arms or legs, communication or mental/psychosocial ability, that significantly limits or prevents his/her participation in normal everyday and social life. (National Law No. XXVI / 1998 4.§ a)

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Free admission for all exhibitions
– holders of ICOM and ICOMOS Card
– holders of Press Card with a photo
10% discount for all exhibitions
– Minicard; Show your Card! (for the holder +1 person); IF Pass (Membership card of the French Institute Budapest)

Free admission only for the permanent exhibition
– holders of Budapest Card (24, 48, 72, 96, 120 hours) for one-time access

Tickets can be purchased in advance at the museum ticket desk as well as online through Jegymester and Ligetplusz webshop, and at the Eventim network outlets throughout the country and abroad. (Partners may add extra fees.)
For visitors entitled to free admission, tickets are not available in advance. Free tickets can only be obtained at the time of admission by presenting valid ID for the discount at the museum ticket desk.

Tickets are valid for one day. For most temporary exhibitions the opening hours are divided into one-hour slots. Visitors must select the date of their visit and a time-slot. Visitors are entitled to enter the exhibition at any time within the selected time slot. Advance purchase tickets ensure direct admission to the museum, although queues at the entrance to an exhibition might occur for security reasons.
Admission is allowed one hour before closing the latest, or even earlier in case of temporary exhibition.
Discount tickets are only valid with the appropriate certificate for the discount. In the absence of such documentation you will need to purchase a supplementary ticket.

Gift tickets (i.e. without date of visit) are also available at the Ticket Desks as well as online (Jegymester) that can be used for one visit.

Types of Gift Tickets:
– Gift Ticket to the Permanent exhibitions – valid until the end of the year
– Gift Ticket to the running temporary exhibition, available until 2 weeks before the exhibition closing date
– Yearly Gift Ticket – valid until the end of the year for one visit to any exhibitions (visiting temporary exhibition include a free visit to the permanent exhibitions as well on the selected date)
Please note that Gift Tickets can not be used for direct admission, they need to be validated by booking the date and time of visit. Booking can be requested at the Information Desk upon arrival, or can be done in advance at the site of jegymester.hu webshop following registration. For more information please visit the Help menu of the webshop.

Available only for tickets purchased online (Jegymester) or at an Eventim outlet.
If for any reason you are unable to visit the exhibition on the selected date, it is possible to modify the time of your visit before the time of its validity.

Date of visit can only be changed once, latest before its time-slot, at the place of the purchase:
– online at Jegymester’s website loging in to the buyer’s user account
– personally at the Eventim outlet, before the day of the ticket’s validity