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Porsche Museum

Museums ·Stuttgart ·Closed
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Porsche Museum is an automobile museum at Porscheplatz 1 in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, at Porsche’s historic industrial site and headquarters.

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Why go

  • About 80 vehicles are displayed chronologically, rotating from a collection of more than 500.
  • The 35,000-ton exhibition structure, the Flieger, is suspended up to 16 metres above three core groups.
  • Historic Porsche cars share the exhibition with vehicles Porsche designed for other companies.
  • A special exhibition traces Porsche motorsport from its earliest races through famous victories to international racing today.
  • The 50-year Transaxle celebration features installations and changing pop-ups.

Opening hours

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MondayClosed
Tuesday09:00 – 18:00
Wednesday09:00 – 18:00
Thursday09:00 – 18:00
Friday09:00 – 18:00
Saturday09:00 – 18:00
Sunday09:00 – 18:00

Don't miss

  • Early engineering collectionCollection examples include the 1922 Austro-Daimler Sascha, 1938 Volkswagen Coccinelle and 1939 Porsche Type 64.Porsche Museum collectionModel years 1922, 1938 and 1939
  • Porsche sports car collectionCollection examples include the 1948 Porsche 356 and 1956 Porsche 550.Porsche Museum collectionModel years 1948 and 1956
  • Porsche 911The collection includes a 1964 model. Porsche changed the number from 901 after Peugeot claimed three-digit numbers with a zero in the middle.Porsche Museum collectionModel year 1964

Know before you go

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.

What's inside

  • The ground-floor foyer contains the ticket desk, café and museum shop.
  • A glass-separated workshop and the company archive are on the ground floor; both are building facilities.
  • A spiral ramp along the exhibition hall’s outer wall guides visitors through the displays.
  • A window band sits above products Porsche developed for other companies.
  • Production lines for future sports cars are displayed in the museum.
  • A conference area and large roof terrace are building facilities on the third floor.

With kids

  • School trips can be booked online.
  • Children’s birthday parties with catering can be booked online.

Tips for your visit

  • Buy tickets through the museum’s website; have your online ticket scanned at the counter before using the exhibition fast lane.
  • The underground garage opens at 08:30, half an hour before the museum.

Tours and audio guides

Museum tours
Public or private tours, including tours for children and visitors with disabilities
Visual impairment tour
Participants touch, hear and smell the cars; the museum provides fabric gloves
Hearing impairment museum tour
Covers Ferdinand Porsche’s history from its beginnings in Vienna to the present
Factory tour
Arranged through the museum; shows how Porsche electric cars are built and involves about 3 km of walking
Hearing impairment factory tour
Participants must bring their own sign-language interpreter
Easy-language museum tour
Tells Porsche’s history and includes cars participants can hear and smell
Easy-language factory tour
Shows how Porsche electric cars are built and includes cars to see
Virtual tour
Explore the exhibition from home, while travelling or on site

Interesting facts7

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  1. 1948

    The Porsche 356 No. 1 prototype was ready to drive on 8 June 1948 and received a road-test permit.

    Porsche-Museum - Wikipedia

  2. The museum runs five motorsport discussion evenings each year, covering historic racing cars, Formula E and motorsport work.

    Das Porsche Museum | Porsche Deutschland

  3. Photography workshops cover analogue photography, details and reflections, and include an overnight photo event.

    Das Porsche Museum | Porsche Deutschland
  4. 924, 928, 944 and

    The Transaxle Meet features the Porsche 924, 928, 944 and 968.

    Das Porsche Museum | Porsche Deutschland
  5. 5,600 square

    The exhibition hall covers 5,600 square metres.

    Porsche Museum - Wikipedia
  6. 140 metres

    The museum building measures 140 metres long, 70 metres wide and 23 metres high.

    Porsche Museum - Wikipedia

  7. Delugan Meissl Associated Architects designed the museum; HG Merz designed its exhibition interiors.

    Porsche Museum - Wikipedia

Shorts

History

  1. 1976The first public museum opened in a former engine production hall, with about 20 rotating exhibits across 620 square metres. Its exhibition combined racing cars, prototypes and production vehicles with films about Porsche development.
  2. 2003Work began on the concept for a new museum and its permanent exhibition.
  3. 2005Construction of the new museum began on 17 October.
  4. 2006In a separate development, expansion plans followed the opening of the Mercedes-Benz Museum.
  5. 2008The new museum was handed over on 8 December.
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  1. 2009The museum was inaugurated on 28 January and opened to the public on 31 January.

How to get there

  • TrainTake the S6 or S60 toward Weil der Stadt–Böblingen to Neuwirtshaus–Porscheplatz, directly beside the museum.
  • CarFrom the A81, take the Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen exit.
  • ParkingPark in the underground garage.

Accessibility

  • Step-free access Lifts serve every floor.
  • Wheelchair-accessible exhibits Exhibits are positioned at eye level for wheelchair users.
  • Accessible toilets On the ground and third floors.
  • Accessible tours Museum tours are available for visitors with disabilities.

Sources: Porsche Museum - Wikipedia · Stuttgart - Wikivoyage (see) · Das Porsche Museum | Porsche Deutschland · Barrierefreies Museum | Porsche Deutschland · Öffnungszeiten & Preise | Porsche Deutschland · Porsche-Museum - Wikipedia · Porsche Museum - Wikipedia · checked 28 Sep 2026

Where
Porscheplatz 1, -, Stuttgart

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Questions and answers

When is the Porsche Museum open?

Tuesday to Sunday, 09:00–18:00.

Whose history does the Porsche Museum tell?

It tells the history of Porsche and its founders Ferdinand Porsche, Ferry Porsche and Ferdinand Piëch.

When was the Porsche 356 No. 1 prototype ready to drive?

It was ready to drive on 8 June 1948 and received a road-test permit.

Are exhibits at the Porsche Museum ever demonstrated in action?

Some are occasionally demonstrated, including during hill-climb taxi rides.

What lies beneath the Porsche Museum?

The museum stands on a gentle slope, with two basement levels beneath its base.

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