
Ghent: Museum of Fine Arts Entry Ticket
Discover over 600 masterpieces of European art in Belgium's oldest museum. See works by Bosch, Rubens, Van Dyck, Ensor, Claus or Magritte, and witness the restoration of the Ghent Altarpiece.
Description
Pay a visit to Ghent's Museum of Fine Arts with this entry ticket. Browse its 30 different galleries as you marvel at masterworks of art from across the centuries.Enter the museum and get ready to witness for yourself works by famous names such as Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Paul Rubens, Brueghel II, and Anthony van Dijk. Discover ancient art history, with half of the galleries delving into the world of art from before 1800.
See quintessential pieces from the 19th and 20th centuries, including works by Belgian players such as James Ensor, Emile Claus, and Georges Minne. Admire stunning works of modernism by artists like Gustave Van de Woestyne, René Magritte, and Frits Van den Berghe.
Witness the final restoration phase of the Ghent Altarpiece by Jan van Eyck (1432), in a workshop behind glass.
Enjoy the galleries in the evening: the museum stays open until 22h each first Thursday of the month.
Follow the chronological visiting route and see pieces from different time periods interacting with one another. Be surprised by a series of thematic and monographic galleries. Listen to the free audio guide that includes modern perspectives on art history, queer views, musical interpretations, descriptions for visually impaired visitors and a separate kids tour. And take in the contemporary installations which also feature in the collection.
Important information
- Large items and coats are not permitted inside but there is a free cloakroom
- The museum is fully wheelchair accessible via the side entrance
- A breastfeeding and diaper changing room is available
- There are gender inclusive restrooms
What’s included
- Entry to permanent collection
- Entry to temporary exhibitions
- Audio guide for adults
- Audio guide for children
- Family route with children's labels and small activities
- Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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