Visitor Information

Opening Hours 

March – October
Every day (also on Mondays and holidays)
10.30 – 17.30

November – February
Saturdays and Sundays
10.30 – 17.30

*Groups: on request also other days of the week (please contact info@hessemontagnola.ch)

Tickets

Adults : Fr. 8.50 –

Students and seniors: Fr. 7.–

Families (2 adults and children (13-18 years old): Fr. 23.–

Groups from 10 up to 24 people: Fr. 7.–  per person

Groups from 25 people up: Fr. 6.–  per person

Free Admission: children under 12 years old, school pupils from Ticino & members of the Museum’s supporters.

*The Museum Hermann Hesse offers guided tours for groups, and the possibility to arrange aperitif, readings and guided walking-tours. For more information please contact Lucia Umiker (lucia@hessemontagnola.ch).

** The Museum Hermann Hesse offers schools guided tours and the possibility to arrange readings, lectures and guided walking-tours. School classes may plan a visit combining different options available, with different time and rates. For more information please contact Lucia Umiker (lucia@hessemontagnola.ch).

Location

By car: The Museum is located in the centre of Montagnola, in the Comune of Collina d’Oro, about 10 minutes by car from Lugano.There are three public parking places near the Museum, which are portrayed in the map provided in “What To Do”.

By public transport: Take the train (either from South or from North) to  Lugano main station (Stazione FFS). Behind the station there is a bus stop (Linea 436) to Agra. The bu stops in Montagnola, at Piazza Brocchi.  The bus also starts from the centre of Lugano (Autosilo in Via Serafino Balestra). From the Lugano main station the journey time is approx. 15 minutes.

*Timetable Bus 436 Lugano-Montagnola (PDF)

**Online Timetable: ffs.ch

Address 

Museo Hermann Hesse
Torre Camuzzi
Ra Cürta 2
6926 Montagnola

Contact 

Telephone +41 91 993 37 70
info@hessemontagnola.ch