Practical Information
Opening hours
Temporary closure
The exhibition spaces of Photo Elysée are closed from Monday, May 22 to Friday, June 30, in order to set up our next exhibitions.
The shop, the Café Lumen and the mudac will remain open at their usual hours.
The opening of our next exhibitions will take place on Thursday, June 29 at 6pm. Save the date !
Photo Elysée
Monday : 10am-6pm
Tuesday : closed (MCBA open)
Wednesday : 10am-6pm
Thursday : 10am-8pm
Friday : 10am-6pm
Saturday : 10am-6pm
Sunday : 10am-6pm
Special hours
Shop and Café Lumen
Monday : 10am-6pm
Tuesday : closed (MCBA open)
Wednesday : 10am-6pm
Thursday : 10am-8pm
Friday : 10am-6pm
Saturday : 10am-6pm
Sunday : 10am-6pm
Special hours
Admissions
Plateforme 10 ticket - 3 museums
Valid for 3 months for 1 visit to the exhibitions of each of the 3 museums.
Full price CHF 25.-
Adults 26 and older
Reduced admission CHF 19.-
Adults 26 and older (retirees, persons with disabilities, unemployed, students, apprentices)
Duo (2 admissions) CHF 38.-
Adults 26 and older
Under 26 - Free entrance
Free entrance for people under 26
1 museum ticket
Valid for 1 visit to one museum's exhibitions (Photo Elysée, mudac or MCBA).
Full price CHF 15.-
Adults 26 and older
Reduced admission CHF 12.-
Adults 26 and older (retirees, persons with disabilities, unemployed, students, apprentices)
Under 26 - Free entrance
Free entrance for people under 26
First Saturday of the month
Every first Saturday of the month, admission to all exhibitions is free for everyone.
Access
Photo Elysée
Place de la Gare 17
1003 Lausanne - Suisse
By bus
3, 20, 21, 60, or 85 line, Lausanne, gare stop; 6 line, Cecil stop.
By métro
m2, Lausanne, gare stop.
By car
Montbenon parking garage, take the passage between 19 and 21 Ave. Ruchonnet.
A discount on the Montbenon parking fees is granted upon presentation of the Plateforme 10 ticket.
By bike
Soft mobility path from Ave. Marc Dufour to the train station and bicycle parks at the site entrance.
By train or on foot
5 min from Lausanne’s main train station or Ave. Marc Dufour.
Contact
Phone
+41 21 318 44 00
Mail
info@elysee.ch
Visits and activities
In addition to its exhibitions, Photo Elysée offers a unique and varied program: public and private guided tours, workshops for children and adults, cultural events of all kinds, concerts, performances and conferences.
Café Lumen
Shop
Photography books, everyday objects, exhibition catalogs, gift ideas, postcards, posters, specialized books, the new bookshop of Photo Elysée and mudac is a great address, for all tastes and within the reach of all budgets.